The 2017 blockade of Qatar came out of nowhere on a summer day in June, when Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates decided to cut ties with the tiny oil-rich Gulf state. It isn’t …
Saudi Deal With Huawei for Arabic-Specific AI Risks U.S. Ire
Altuwaijri said that researchers from Saudi Arabia and Huawei would develop “state of the … The Shenzhen-based company says it’s a private business that can’t be directed by Beijing, and that no …
Saudi Arabia has one of the world’s most resilient economies: Al-Falih
Despite the current circumstances, Saudi Arabia is proceeding with its development plans and major projects in line with Vision 2030: minister …
Honeymoon over? Saudi Arabia-U.S. ties face reset with Biden win
RIYADH/WASHINGTON — Saudi Arabia’s crown prince enjoyed a near free pass under his personal relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump, but the kingdom’s brazen young leader will have to …
A Week In Saudi Arabia On A $22,400 Salary
Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking …
Saudi Arabia Investors to Seek Investments in Cyprus
Bilateral trade and investment between Saudi Arabia and the Republic of Cyprus is expected to bring “sizable benefits” to both countries, the Cyprus Amb …
Saudi Tycoons Expand Fortune as Grocery Chain Soars After IPO
The BinDawood family’s fortune soared after shares in their eponymous Saudi Arabian grocery business rose by 10% on their first day of trading.
Saudi Arabia Partners With the World Bank to Ensure No Nation Is Left Behind on AI
The World Bank and Saudi Arabia have announced a long-term partnership to accelerate the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in developing nations.
‘Good time’ for planned IPO, says Saudi supermarket giant BinDawood CEO
Studies show that Saudi Arabia’s grocery retail market was worth 57 billion Saudi riyals ($13.6 billion) in 2019, and it is set to increase by 5% annually until 2024, says CEO Ahmad BinDawood of …
Bee’ah commences operations in Saudi Arabia
Contracted by Madinah Regional Municipality, Bee’ah will provide solid waste collection and transport services …