Industry & Trade Saudi Arabia energy minister: Flexible, options open on OPEC pact Yomna Yasser Oct 24, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Khaled al-Falih said on Tuesday that there was flexibility and options were open on…
Banks Egypt’s Amer: Saudi Arabia, UAE extend maturities of $4 bln deposits due in 2018 Yomna Yasser Oct 16, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to extend the maturity of $4 billion worth of deposits they…
Financial Institutions UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt have fastest online transactions growth in Arab world Yomna Yasser Oct 16, 2017 0 Based on the study of seven key countries for the regional payment industry, the region witnessed an overall 22…
MENA News China will ‘compel’ Saudi Arabia to trade oil in yuan; and that’s going… Yomna Yasser Oct 11, 2017 0 China will "compel" Saudi Arabia to trade oil in yuan and, when this happens, the rest of the oil market will…
Tech news Russia, Saudi Arabia to establish $1 billion tech fund Yomna Yasser Oct 10, 2017 0 Moscow and Riyadh plan to establish a $1 billion fund to invest in technology, the chief executive of a sovereign…
Financial Institutions Saudi Arabia launches $1 billion fund to support SMEs Yomna Yasser Oct 10, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced Tuesday the establishment of the Fund of Funds, a new SR4…
MENA News Saudi Arabia agrees to buy Russian S-400 air defence system: Arabiya TV Yomna Yasser Oct 7, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia has agreed to buy Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile systems, Saudi-owned al-Arabiya television…
MENA News Russia says energy deals with Saudi Arabia are not a threat to the US Yomna Yasser Oct 5, 2017 0 The chief executive of Russia's sovereign wealth fund has denied that reaching closer energy ties with Saudi Arabia…
Banks Saudi Arabia’s central bank paints rosy picture of economy Yomna Yasser Oct 5, 2017 0 Officials of Saudi Arabia’s central bank, holding a rare news conference on Wednesday, painted a highly positive…
Industry & Trade Saudi Arabia opens bidding for its first utility-scale solar power plant Yomna Yasser Oct 4, 2017 0 UAE-based Abu Dhabi Future Energy (Masdar) and EDF Energies Nouvelles, a wholly-owned unit of France-based EDF,…