National Commercial Bank, Saudi Arabia’s largest lender by assets, agreed to buy rival Samba Financial Group for $15 billion in the biggest banking takeover this year. NCB will pay 28.45 riyals ($7.58 …
Saudi Arabia to host the 1st International Conference on Giftedness and Creativity in November
The two-day event will help to develop the human capital of talented, creative, and innovative young people to face global developments, challenges RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — …
New COVID-19 deaths continue to fall in Saudi Arabia with 22 recorded
A Saudi man shows-off his falcon during an auction at Saudi Falcons Club Auction in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 3, 2020. LONDON: Saudi Arabia recorded 22 more deaths from the coronavirus disease …
Saudi Arabia’s Prince Bandar sets the record straight on the Palestinian question
RIYADH: As a towering figure of global diplomacy, Saudi Arabia’s Prince Bandar bin Sultan Al-Saud had an inside track on many of the personalities and issues that shaped the decades since the early …
Turkish Businesses Call on Saudi Arabia Not to Block Imports
Leading Turkish businessmen said Saudi Arabian authorities have stepped up efforts to block imports, warning that global supply chains are being hurt. In a statement published Saturday, the heads of …
Saudi-led coalition destroys explosive drone fired by Yemen’s Houthis
The Saudi-led coalition said on Saturday it intercepted and destroyed two explosive-laden drones launched towards Saudi Arabia by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis. The Jerusalem Post reports that there …
Turkish business groups call for Saudi action to resolve trade problems
Turkey’s leading business groups urged Saudi Arabia on Saturday to take action to improve trade relations as Turkish firms encounter growing problems in doing business with the Gulf Arab state.
BNY Mellon Lands a Big Ally for Its Expansion in Saudi Arabia
(Bloomberg) — Bank of New York Mellon Corp., the world’s largest custody bank, is pushing deeper into Saudi Arabia through a deal with an arm … Subscribe now to stay ahead with the most trusted …
Signs Saudis are edging towards historic Israel peace
Are Saudi Arabia’s rulers, historically critics of Israel and its treatment of the Palestinians, finally edging closer to normalising relations with the country often dismissively referred to in the …
Government in talks with Saudi Arabia to build new oil refinery in South Africa
Mineral Resources and Energy minister Gwede Manatshe says that government is in talks with a number of international companies around gas and oil business opportunities in South Africa.