12th consecutive fall: rupee records marginal loss against US dollar Currency down Re0.17 to close at 227.12 against dollar Updated 05 Jan, 2023 06:40pm
Pakistan Saudi Arabia expected to beef up its deposits in Pakistan: Ishaq Dar Dar says rollover of loan is not an unusual thing Published 04 Jan, 2023 08:15pm
Sports 'Unique' Ronaldo says he wants to break records in Saudi stint RIYADH: Cristiano Ronaldo described himself as a "unique player" and insisted his career was not over as he arrived... Published 03 Jan, 2023 10:21pm
Sports Ronaldo’s Al Nassr move underlines Portugal star’s decline LONDON: Unwanted by Europe’s elite clubs, Cristiano Ronaldo’s steep decline has been laid bare by a move to Saudi... Published 03 Jan, 2023 12:46pm
Business & Finance Dubai scraps 30% tax on alcohol sales amid economic rebound DUBAI: Dubai has suspended a tax of 30% on alcohol and dropped a licence fee previously needed to buy alcohol in the... Published 02 Jan, 2023 01:08pm
Sports Ronaldo signs deal with Al Nassr worth more than 200m euros RIYADH: Cristiano Ronaldo has signed a deal with Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia worth more than 200 million euros, a ... Published 02 Jan, 2023 05:54am
Markets Egypt leads 2022 gains DUBAI: The Saudi Arabian stock market ended lower on Wednesday, marking its first annual loss in seven years, while... Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am
World Unemployment among Saudi citizens increases to 9.9% in Q3/22 DUBAI: Unemployment in Saudi Arabia among citizens increased to 9.9% in the third quarter, up 0.2 percentage points... Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:13pm
World Saudi Arabia seizes 30 tonnes of the narcotic khat RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday said it had seized nearly 30 tonnes of the mildly narcotic shrub khat this month,... Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am
Markets Russia overtakes KSA as China’s top crude supplier in Nov SINGAPORE: China’s crude oil imports from Russia rose 17% in November from a year earlier, as Chinese refiners... Published 26 Dec, 2022 06:31am
Print Oil refinery project: Chinese team visits Gwadar ISLAMABAD: In order to materialise the $4.5 billion oil refinery project in Gwadar, five-member delegation of... Updated 21 Dec, 2022 09:58am
World Jordan to host MidEast summit in bid to defuse regional tensions AMMAN: Jordan hosts a Middle East summit Tuesday bringing together regional and international players hoping to help... Published 20 Dec, 2022 11:58am
Markets Saudi crude exports hit 30-month high in October Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports rose for a fifth straight month in October to the highest in 30 months, data from... Published 19 Dec, 2022 07:09pm
Pakistan PBC urges govt to seek 'professional help' to renegotiate sovereign debts The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), a business policy advocacy platform, has urged the government to seek... Updated 19 Dec, 2022 04:15pm
Pakistan Riyadh plans to hold ‘Expo Hajj 2023’ ISLAMABAD: The Kingdom is set to host a conference and exhibition for Hajj and Umrah services aimed at improving the... Published 19 Dec, 2022 06:00am
World Netanyahu urges US to reaffirm commitment to KSA DUBAI: Israeli Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu urged key ally the United States to reaffirm its... Published 16 Dec, 2022 06:57am
Pakistan Pakistan expecting Saudi financial help: Ishaq Dar Finance minister says there are positive vibes from there Published 13 Dec, 2022 09:53pm
Markets KSE-100 gains 0.42% over hope of Saudi Arabia support The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another range-bound session on Tuesday, but positive momentum prevailed... Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:38pm
Business & Finance Govt urged to allow traders to buy dollars from market KARACHI: President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) Faraz-ur-Rehman has suggested to the... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan Pakistan expects multibillion-dollar support from Saudi Arabia: sources ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will likely secure a multibillion-dollar financial support package from long-time ally Saudi... Published 12 Dec, 2022 09:38pm
Business & Finance Riyadh spent 5.1bn riyals in incentives to local military industry in 2021/2022 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has spent 5.1 billion riyals ($1.4 billion) in incentives to boost its local military industry... Published 12 Dec, 2022 01:52pm
Markets Saudi minister sees no clear results yet from Russia price cap RIYADH: Saudi energy minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said on Sunday the impact of European sanctions on Russian... Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:55am
Print ‘All bets off’ if Iran gets nuclear weapon: Saudi Arabia DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Sunday that Iran’s Gulf Arab neighbours would act to shore up... Updated 12 Dec, 2022 09:43am
Print KSA, Turkiye & Niger representatives arrive ISLAMABAD: The Permanent Representatives of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Republic of Türkiye, the Republic of... Updated 11 Dec, 2022 10:00am
Opinion With eye on Washington, Saudi courts closer China ties Chinese President Xi Jinping’s trip to Saudi Arabia this week made clear just how quickly ties are intensifying... Published 11 Dec, 2022 04:02am
Print Xi calls for oil trade in yuan RIYADH: President Xi Jinping told Gulf Arab leaders on Friday that China would work to buy oil and gas in yuan, a... Updated 10 Dec, 2022 09:56am
World China’s Xi meets Arab leaders on ‘milestone’ Saudi trip RIYADH: Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Arab leaders in the Saudi capital on Friday for summits he has... Updated 09 Dec, 2022 12:56pm
Business & Finance Saudi Arabia, China sign strategic deals RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and China showcased deepening ties with a series of strategic deals on Thursday during a visit... Updated 09 Dec, 2022 09:21am
World Saudi lays on lavish welcome as China's Xi heralds 'new era' in relations RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received President Xi Jinping on Thursday as the Chinese leader... Published 08 Dec, 2022 05:54pm
Print Fiscal, monetary steps discussed ISLAMABAD: Finance Minster Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar and State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad... Updated 08 Dec, 2022 09:15am