Saudi Arabia
- Saudi PIF-Backed Firm Plans Trade Zone to Boost China Tieswww.bloomberg.com Saudi PIF-Backed Firm Plans Trade Zone to Boost China Ties
EWPartners, an investment firm backed by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, is planning to develop a so-called special economic zone inside the country to boost Chinese trade with the oil-rich kingdom.
- Reboot for world's tallest tower construction in Jeddahgulfbusiness.com Reboot for world's tallest tower construction in Jeddah
Once completed, the Jeddah Economic Company (JEC) tower will rise over 1,000 metres and feature 157 floors, making it the tallest structure globally.
- In fuel-guzzling Saudi Arabia, electric cars pique interestwww.khaleejtimes.com In fuel-guzzling Saudi Arabia, electric cars pique interest
For Hamed Al Rafidain, a Saudi human resources worker, an electric vehicle offers welcome savings, especially since his other car is a fuel-guzzling four-w..
- Saudi Arabia seeks bidders for seven mining sites | AGBIwww.agbi.com Saudi Arabia seeks bidders for seven mining sites | AGBI
Saudi Arabia has opened the sixth round of exploration licenses competition for 7 mining sites covering 1,000 sq km
- Saudi Arabia, China launch media business acceleratorwww.saudigazette.com.sa Saudi Arabia, China launch media business accelerator
Saudi Arabia, China launch media business accelerator
- Saudi Arabia reveals all 15 stadiums for the 2034 World Cupwww.dezeen.com Saudi Arabia reveals all 15 stadiums for the 2034 World Cup
Saudi Arabia has unveiled the stadiums that will host games at the World Cup in 10 years time, including a venue built on The Line at Neom.
- Saudi Arabia proposes five host cities for FIFA World Cup 2034 in official bidwww.saudigazette.com.sa Saudi Arabia proposes five host cities for FIFA World Cup 2034 in official bid
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has unveiled details of Saudi Arabia’s ambitious bid to host the largest-ever edition of the FIFA World Cup held in a single country.
- '6,500 years ago': Archaeologists reveal ancient Saudi Arabia had monumental buildings, not just barren landwww.businesstoday.in '6,500 years ago': Archaeologists reveal ancient Saudi Arabia had monumental buildings, not just barren land
Recent research has unveiled a more complex picture of Neolithic communities in north-western Saudi Arabia, challenging previous notions of a nomadic lifestyle.
- Saudi Arabia officially submits bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2034www.saudigazette.com.sa Saudi Arabia officially submits bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2034
Saudi Arabia has submitted its official bid to FIFA to host the FIFA World Cup 2034 at a ceremony hosted by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) in Paris, France.
- Beehives of Saudi Arabia’s Thought to be Over 1,000 Years Oldarkeonews.net Beehives of Saudi Arabia’s Thought to be Over 1,000 Years Old
Located in the majestic Sarawat Mountain range in western Saudi Arabia, the ancient beehives in the Maysan Governorate constitute a...
- IOC and Saudi Arabia agree on 12-year deal for video gaming Esports Olympicsapnews.com IOC and Saudi Arabia agree on 12-year deal for video gaming Esports Olympics
Saudi Arabia and the IOC are teaming up for their first commercial deal together with the oil-rich kingdom set to host the first Esports Olympics next year.
- [2022] Desert Technologies Factory first Saudi factory to export solar panels to the German marketwww.pv-magazine.com Desert Technologies Factory first Saudi factory to export solar panels to the German market
Desert Technologies Factory signed an agreement with the Swiss/German Group meeco to export its solar panels to Germany to implement several projects in the city of Lambsheim.
- Saudi Arabia's petro-dollar exit: A global finance paradigm shiftwww.tbsnews.net Saudi Arabia's petro-dollar exit: A global finance paradigm shift
The crucial decision to not renew the contract enables Saudi Arabia to sell oil and other goods in multiple currencies, including the Chinese RMB, Euros, Yen, and Yuan, instead of exclusively in US dollars. Additionally, the potential use of digital currencies like Bitcoin may also be considered
- Saudia Group offers China's Comac opportunity to set up jet assembly line in Jeddahwww.thenationalnews.com Saudia Group offers China's Comac opportunity to set up jet assembly line in Jeddah
Exclusive: Saudia airline in talks with plane maker to understand the specifications of the C919 jet amid plans to visit its factory in Shanghai by the end of the year
- Upstart Chinese planemaker Comac is in talks with Saudi Arabia as it seeks to disrupt the Boeing-Airbus duopolywww.businessinsider.com Upstart Chinese planemaker Comac is in talks with Saudi Arabia as it seeks to disrupt the Boeing-Airbus duopoly
Comac's chair visited Saudi Arabia, per Reuters, as it looks to expand and set the cat among the pigeons with Airbus and Boeing.
- Saudi Arabia is becoming one of Biden's most important swing stateswww.newsweek.com Saudi Arabia is becoming one of Biden's most important swing states
"Saudi feels it has to spread its chips," Ali al-Shihabi, board member to one of MbS' Vision 2030 megaprojects, told Newsweek.
- Saudi Arabia claims 'record' low price as Marubeni wind power deal hits $15/MWhwww.rechargenews.com Saudi Arabia claims 'record' low price as Marubeni wind power deal hits $15/MWh
Kingdom signs PPAs with Japanese group for 1.1GW of capacity that comes in well below $20/MWh
- Saudia Group orders 105 A320neo Family aircraft to support Saudi Arabia’s aviation goalswww.airbus.com Saudia Group orders 105 A320neo Family aircraft to support Saudi Arabia’s aviation goals
Saudia Group, represented by Saudia and flyadeal, has signed a firm order for an additional 105 A320neo Family aircraft.
- Saudi Arabia's 1st swimwear fashion show receives mixed reactions | Al Bawabawww.albawaba.com Saudi Arabia's 1st swimwear fashion show receives mixed reactions | Al Bawaba
ALBAWABA - Saudi Arabia's rapid development and improvement in all fields has been grabbing much attention, with the latest being the first-ever swimwea
- Saudis Overwhelmingly Oppose Ties With Israel, Poll Findswww.nytimes.com Saudis Overwhelmingly Oppose Ties With Israel, Poll Finds
The poll’s results reveal hurdles to the Biden administration’s push for Saudi Arabia to establish diplomatic relations with Israel.
> A new poll has found that 96 percent of Saudis believe that Arab countries should cut all ties with Israel to protest the war in Gaza
> According to the poll, 40 percent of Saudis expressed positive attitudes toward Hamas, compared with 10 percent in a poll several months before the war began.
