U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed diplomatic efforts to end the war in Yemen and bolstering Saudi Arabia’s defenses in a call with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al …
US says it will not stand by while Houthi rebels attack Saudi Arabia
The Biden administration has told Saudi Arabia it will not stand by while the kingdom came under attack from Houthi rebels, condemning an aerial strike on an airport just days after the US said it …
Yemen’s Houthi rebels attack airport in Saudi Arabia
Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched an aerial attack on an airport in the south-west of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, setting fire to a parked civilian aircraft in an escalation of previous cross-border …
Women’s Rights Advocate Released From Jail by Saudi Arabia
Loujain al-Hathloul was a champion of the right to drive and other freedoms for Saudi women. She had been imprisoned for nearly three years on charges that rights groups called politically motivated.
Biden Envoy in Saudi Arabia to Push for Quick End to Yemen War
Report: Biden Envoy in Saudi Arabia to Push for Quick End to Yemen War Biden Envoy in Saudi Arabia to Push for Quic… Timothy Lenderking, the newly tapped U.S. special envoy for Yemen, is in Saudi …
Saudi IPO market set for bumper year boosted by lockdown savings
Four out of seven IPOs from Gulf countries last year launched on Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul bourse, the largest market in the region with average daily turnover in excess of 8 billion riyals last year, …
Succeeding in Business with the Middle East
Join me, Michael Gates and Cheryl Obal for business and cultural insights on the Middle East Changes in the business climate in Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern states are making the region an …
Moody’s – Saudi Arabia, Oman most exposed to diminishing fiscal uplift from SWF buffers
Lower oil prices triggered by the pandemic have significantly increased gross borrowing requirements for GCC sovereigns, which will be partly met through drawdown of sovereign wealth fund (SWF) …
Saudi Arabia… More Than Reforms
For four years now, the pace of reforms in Saudi Arabia has not stopped. This time, it knocked on the Judiciary’s door, with the announcement by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of a new legisla …
Saudi Arabia… More Than Reforms
For four years now, the pace of reforms in Saudi Arabia has not stopped. This time, it knocked on the Judiciary’s door, with the announcement by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of a new legisla …