Industry & Trade Saudi Arabia lays foundation of $675.7 mln medical city in Egypt Yomna Yasser Oct 1, 2016 0 Egypt and Saudi Arabia have laid foundation on Friday of a Saudi-financed new medical city in Alexandria, dubbed as…
MENA News Saudi Arabia-Iran rivalry the stumbling block for an oil deal, analysts say Noha Gad Sep 28, 2016 0 Longstanding tensions between Middle Eastern rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran will hold OPEC back from an oil…
MENA News Saudi Arabia reduces ministers’ pay, cuts public sector bonuses Yomna Yasser Sep 27, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia will slash ministers' salaries by 20 percent and scale back financial perks for public sector…
MENA News Senate paves way for $1.15 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia Noha Gad Sep 22, 2016 0 The U.S. Senate cleared the way for a $1.15 billion sale of tanks and other military equipment to Saudi Arabia…
Financial Institutions IMF sees “productive” talks on Egypt loans with Saudi Arabia, China Yomna Yasser Sep 15, 2016 0 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Thursday it has held "very productive discussions" with authorities in…
Egypt News 28 Egyptians die during pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia: ministry Noha Gad Sep 14, 2016 0 Five Egyptians died in Saudi Arabia on Monday during pilgrimage, the Egyptian Ministry of Health announced in…
Egypt News Egypt eyes $2-3 bln deposit from Saudi Arabia to help seal IMF deal Noha Gad Sep 8, 2016 0 Egypt is in advanced talks with Saudi Arabia to secure a new deposit worth $2-3 billion as part of about $6 billion…
Financial Institutions Saudi Arabia to send Egypt additional $97 mln of Sinai loan ‘in days’ Yomna Yasser Sep 6, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia will send Egypt “within few days” an additional of $97 million to complete the first tranche of its…
MENA News Saudi Arabia may freeze crude production—if everybody else does too: Prince Turki Yomna Yasser Sep 3, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia could still agree to a deal to freeze oil production — as long as all other oil-producing nations do…
Egypt News 5th Egyptian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia Ghada Ismail Sep 1, 2016 0 Another Egyptian died in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday during pilgrimage, the Egyptian Ministry of Health announced in…