Egypt News Egypt’s MPs discuss Saudi nuclear cooperation agreement Ghada Ismail Aug 8, 2016 0 Committees within Egypt’s parliament discussed on Sunday new cooperation agreements signed with Saudi Arabia, at…
Financial Institutions Saudi Monetary Agency loans may ease banks liquidity squeeze:Fitch aya salah Aug 4, 2016 0 The Saudi Arabia Monetary Agency's decision on 31 July to extend SAR15bn (USD4bn) of one-year loans to Saudi…
Financial Institutions IMF praises Saudi reform goals, resilient system Yomna Yasser Jul 30, 2016 0 Reforms have helped Saudi Arabia strengthen the financial system while the banking sector is well positioned to…
Industry & Trade Saudi’s SABIC studies petchems JV with Exxon Mobil affiliate Yomna Yasser Jul 26, 2016 0 Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), one of the world's largest petrochemicals groups, announced on Monday it is…
Arab Q2 profit misses weigh on Saudi stock markets, Gulf weak Yomna Yasser Jul 26, 2016 0 Stock markets in the Gulf inched down in early trade on Tuesday as soft oil prices dampened the mood while Saudi…
Arab UAE bourses rebound, banks weigh on Saudi Yomna Yasser Jul 25, 2016 0 Stock markets in the Gulf diverged on Monday, with the two main bourses in the United Arab Emirates recovering from…
MENA News Saudi official makes rare Jerusalem visit, meets Israelis aya salah Jul 24, 2016 0 Israel's Foreign Ministry says a senior official has met with a visiting former military general from Saudi…
Tech news Top Saudi clerical body renews fatwa against Pokemon Ghada Ismail Jul 21, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia's top clerical body has renewed a 15-year-old edict that the Pokemon game franchise is un-Islamic,…
Arab Gulf Markets move little on mixed earnings; Saudi’s Ma’aden dives Yomna Yasser Jul 19, 2016 0 Gulf stock markets mostly moved little in early trade Tuesday, restrained by weak oil prices and mixed corporate…
Tech news China Telecom, Saudi Telecom show interest to acquire Egypt 4G licence Yomna Yasser Jul 19, 2016 0 State-run phone carriers China Telecom Corp. and Saudi Telecom Co. have expressed interest in acquiring 4G…