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 …
Jamal Khashoggi’s fiancee sues Saudi Arabia’s crown prince over murder
The fiancee of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and a human rights group that he founded have filed a lawsuit in a US court with allegations that Saudi Arabia’s crown prince ordered him killed.
Kremlin says Russia, Saudi Arabia are at important part of oil talks
Russia and Saudi Arabia are at an important part of oil talks and recent flurry of phone calls between the leaders of the energy-rich countries are aiming at stabilizing the oil markets, the Kremlin …
Switzerland of the Middle East: Economic crisis threatens Oman’s neutrality
Sandwiched between Saudi Arabia and Iran, Oman has long prized its neutrality, garnering a reputation as the Middle East’s Switzerland. But the Gulf state’s ability to steer clear of regional power …
Islamic State calls on its fighters to target westerners in Saudi Arabia
An Islamic State spokesman called on the militant group’s supporters to target Westerners in Saudi Arabia and the kingdom’s economic infrastructure.
Saudi Arabia resumes prayers at Mecca’s Grand Mosque
Earlier this month. Saudi Arabia allowed citizens and residents to perform the Umrah pilgrimage after a seven-month pause [File: AP] 18 Oct 2020 Saudi Arabia is allowing its citizens and residents …
Saudi Arabia allows citizens, residents to perform Umrah at 75% capacity
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has allowed its citizens and residents to perform Umrah at 75 percent capacity as part of its second phase of gradual resumption of the pilgrimage, said the Saudi Press …
INTERVIEW: Ma’aden mines Saudi Arabia’s untapped mineral wealth
Saudi Arabia is renowned for its “black gold” hydrocarbon resources, but it is Mosaed Al-Ohali’s job to ensure that the rest of the Kingdom’s mineral wealth is exploited to the full in the big …