Women’s rights advocates from the United Nations called on Saudi Arabia Thursday to immediately release dissident Loujain al-Hatloul, claiming her health is deteriorating since being detained since …
Squire Patton Boggs boosts Islamic Finance, Banking and Financial Regulatory expertise in Middle East
Ahmed joins from Simmons & Simmons, where he established that firm’s Riyadh presence, headed its Middle East banking practice and led its Saudi Arabia practice.
COVID-19 in GCC: 18 die in Saudi Arabia, 11 in Oman, 5 in Kuwait
The Saudi Ministry of Health registered 450 new cases of COVID-19, raising the total number of confirmed infections in the kingdom to 349,386. Image Credit: AFP Dubai: The tally of COVID-19 cases in …
Human rights groups urge driver action over F1 race in Saudi Arabia
Human rights groups have condemned the confirmation that Formula One is to hold a race in Saudi Arabia next year. The country’s human rights record has been described by Amnesty International as …
Formula 1 Will Hold a Night Race in Saudi Arabia Next Year
Formula 1 announced today it has partnered with the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation to hold a race in Jeddah, a coastal city that overlooks the Red Sea, in 2021. The event will take place …
Formula 1: Saudi Arabia rejects criticism as debut race in 2021 confirmed
Saudi Arabia rejects criticism over its hosting of Formula 1, insisting confirmation of its first race in 2021 “perfectly reflects the transformational journey the country is on”.
Islamic finance to catalyse Saudi Vision 2030: IRTI
With about $900 billion in assets, Islamic finance can be a catalyst to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, says a report. By the end of 2018, Islamic finance assets in Saudi Arabia reached a remarkable $879.
Islamic finance to catalyse Saudi Vision 2030: IRTI
With about $900 billion in assets, Islamic finance can be a catalyst to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, says a report. By the end of 2018, Islamic finance assets in Saudi Arabia reached a remarkable $879.
Saudi Arabia continues relentless cultural drive with Jean Nouvel subterranean desert resort
The plans are part of a ten-year agreement between France and Saudi Arabia to develop the AlUla region into a tourism destination …
‘UAE, Saudi Arabia ready to rollover outstanding loans worth $2b each’
Pakistan began its hectic lobbying to secure rollover of loan deposits worth $4 billion from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates scheduled to mature November-February period of …