Fintech, digital commerce, healthtech in Saudi Arabia are expected to attract substantial VC funding in 2021, local sources reveal.
Credit Suisse opens Riyadh branch to strengthen wealth management services in Saudi Arabia
The new branch will allow Saudi Arabian clients to benefit from an extended wealth management offering which is comprised of lending services, foreign exchange and treasury products, account …
Death sentence of Saudi man jailed as a teen for anti-government protests is commuted
A man who was arrested and sentenced to death for taking part in anti-government protests as a teen in Saudi Arabia has had his sentence commuted, his father told CNN Sunday.
Boeing, Raytheon missile sales to Saudi Arabia paused by Biden administration
The Biden administration has canceled two precision guided munition sales to Saudi Arabia as part of a new policy aimed at curtailing violence in Yemen, Defense News has learned.
UN’s Yemen Envoy Visits Iran After Biden Pivot on Military Aid
The United Nations’ special envoy for Yemen has embarked on his first peacekeeping mission to Iran since President Joe Biden withdrew U.S. support for a Saudi Arabian-led military campaign against …
Saudi-led coalition says intercepted Houthi armed drone attack
The Saudi-led military coalition engaged in Yemen said it had intercepted and destroyed an armed drone on Sunday launched by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement towards southern Saudi Arabia.
Pentagon: Troop numbers under review, role in Yemen shifts and extremism takes center stage
What will change is troop assistance to offensive operations with the Saudi Arabia-led coalition fighting inside Yemen, an ongoing war that has led to a catastrophic humanitarian crisis. These moves …
Biden Administration Expects Saudi Arabia to Improve Human Rights: White House
“We, of course, expect Saudi Arabia to improve its record on human rights. That includes releasing political prisoners such as women’s rights advocates from Saudi jails,” Psaki told a White House …
UK urged to follow US in restricting arms sales to Saudi Arabia
Tory former defence minister, Labour and charities call for rethink over Yemen conflict …
Boeing, Raytheon missile sales to Saudi Arabia canceled by Biden administration
The Biden administration has canceled two precision guided munition sales to Saudi Arabia as part of a new policy aimed at curtailing violence in Yemen, Defense News has learned.