Saudi Arabia wins bid to host 2027 Asian Cup MANAMA: Saudi Arabia has won a bid to host the 2027 Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said on... Published 02 Feb, 2023 06:12am
Sports Saudi Arabia wins bid to host 2027 Asian Cup MANAMA: Saudi Arabia has won a bid to host the 2027 Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said on... Published 01 Feb, 2023 07:18pm
Business & Finance IMF lowers Saudi 2023 growth forecast to 2.6% DUBAI: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its 2023 growth forecast for Saudi Arabia, the world’s top... Published 31 Jan, 2023 02:39pm
Markets Saudi to invest $266bn in 'cleaner' energy: minister RIYADH: Saudi Arabia plans to invest more than $266 billion to produce cleaner electricity and expand its power ... Updated 30 Jan, 2023 11:11pm
World Rapid credit growth has hit Saudi banks’ liquidity, says S&P DUBAI: S&P Global Ratings said on Monday that rapid credit growth in Saudi Arabia has reduced banking liquidity... Published 30 Jan, 2023 04:46pm
Markets Saudi’s Al Rajhi Bank 2022 net profit rises 16% on higher operating income DUBAI: Al Rajhi Bank, Saudi Arabia’s second-largest lender by assets, reported a 16% rise in its full-year net... Published 30 Jan, 2023 12:12pm
Markets Saudi Arabia may lower crude prices to Asia for 4th straight month SINGAPORE: Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil exporter, may trim prices for crude grades sold to Asia for a... Published 30 Jan, 2023 11:15am
World Women drive fast train to Makkah as Saudi workforce evolves JEDDAH: Driver Tharaa Ali takes her seat at the helm of a high-speed train ferrying pilgrims to Makkah, a... Published 29 Jan, 2023 10:53am
Opinion The Saudi snub, and after… The prime minister’s decision to do whatever was needed to complete the 9th review of the stalled IMF programme ... Updated 26 Jan, 2023 06:19am
Print Jamshoro coal-fired power plant unit: KE proposes three participation structures ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has proposed three structures for its participation in the second unit of Jamshoro coal... Updated 26 Jan, 2023 09:18am
World Saudi Arabia to host world’s media leaders for major industry forum Forum will cover the important role played by the industry in relation to social, political, and economic issues Published 25 Jan, 2023 11:22pm
World Saudi Arabia sees borrowing around 45bn riyals in 2023 DUBAI: Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter, expects its financing needs to be around 45 billion riyals ($12... Published 25 Jan, 2023 07:14pm
Business & Finance OPEC+ panel unlikely to tweak oil policy LONDON: An OPEC+ panel is likely to endorse the producer group’s current oil output policy when it meets next ... Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am
Business & Finance Gulf economies to slow this year on sluggish oil demand BENGALURU: Economies in the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will grow this year at half the rate of 2022... Published 24 Jan, 2023 12:19pm
Pakistan Saudi authorities praised for reducing Umrah insurance cost ISLAMABAD: Pakistani officials and pilgrims on Sunday praised the Saudi authorities for their efforts to make Umrah... Published 23 Jan, 2023 05:57am
Business & Finance Has Saudi Arabia linked lending to reforms? KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and... Published 21 Jan, 2023 06:15am
Markets Saudi Arabia stays top crude supplier to China in 2022, Russian barrels surge LONDON/SINGAPORE: Russia remained China’s second-largest source of crude oil in 2022, following repeat top supplier... Published 20 Jan, 2023 11:46am
World Saudi camel-whisperers use ‘special language’ to train herd RUMAH: The cries of camel herder Hamad al-Marri mean nothing to the untrained ear, but his animals respond... Published 19 Jan, 2023 01:24pm
World Davos 2023: Saudi-US partnership is crucial for global security, says Saudi envoy DAVOS: Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United States said on Wednesday that maintaining the long-standing strategic... Published 18 Jan, 2023 05:25pm
Markets At Davos, Saudi Arabia says curbing oil dependency a priority DAVOS: Saudi Arabia is working to reduce its reliance on oil exports, Economy Minister Faisal Al-Ibrahim said... Published 18 Jan, 2023 04:21pm
Pakistan Pakistan, KSA ink agreement on Hajj arrangements ISLAMABAD: Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah welcomed the Pakistani delegation led by... Published 16 Jan, 2023 06:18am
Business & Finance Saudi inflation edges up to 3.3% in December DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s annual inflation rate ticked up to 3.3% in December from 2.9% in November, government data... Published 15 Jan, 2023 02:24pm
Print Deal signed with SFD to finance oil derivatives worth $1bn ISLAMABAD: The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) and Pakistan, on Thursday, signed a new agreement to finance oil... Updated 13 Jan, 2023 08:47am
Print ‘Wish list’ ready to be presented to UAE’s leadership ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly prepared its “wish list” to be presented to UAE’s top brass during the... Updated 12 Jan, 2023 12:42pm
Editorials Foreign inflows EDITORIAL: State news agency of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has reported that the KSA government could increase ... Published 12 Jan, 2023 05:51am
Business & Finance KSA, Pakistan likely to ink over $1bn agreement in oil sector ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) are likely to ink an agreement of over US one billion dollars... Published 12 Jan, 2023 05:51am
Sports Al Nassr say Ronaldo has no clause in contract to support Saudi World Cup bid Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr have denied reports that Cristiano Ronaldo has a clause in his contract where the... Published 11 Jan, 2023 01:34pm
Markets 16th successive decline: rupee dips further against US dollar Currency loses Re0.05 to close at 227.93 in inter-bank market Updated 11 Jan, 2023 06:52pm
Print KSA says could boost investments to $10bn DUBAI: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) said it could increase its investments in the cash-strapped Pakistan... Updated 11 Jan, 2023 08:57am
Pakistan MBS directs to study augmenting Saudi Arabia’s investments in Pakistan to reach $10bn: SPA Saudi Development Fund (SDF) also directed to study increasing amount of the deposit in favour of the SBP to hit $5bn ceiling Updated 10 Jan, 2023 04:20pm