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IHS Markit and Tadawul launch Saudi government Sukuk index

The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) has partnered with IHS Markit for the launch of an index tracking the performance of Arabic government bonds named Sukuks. A Sukuk is similar to a western government bond but complies with Islamic Sharia

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Traditional Saudi game jumps to the digital world

RIYADH: Baloot, a card game similar to bridge, has developed from a traditional game — usually played at family gatherings — to an online game for your mobile phone. The Saudi Arabian Federation for Electronic and Intellectual Sports

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A Bernie Sanders presidency could be a nightmare for Saudi Arabia

Picture for a moment Senator Bernie Sanders winning the US presidential election this November and then heading to a scheduled meeting next year with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (known as MBS). In a clash of persona

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New Jeddah airport soaring above the competition

The director general of the Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific Board, Stefano Baronci, said the new King Abdul Aziz International

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Saudi falconry festival takes off in Hafr Al-Batin

The Hafr Al-Batin Falcon Festival kicked off on Thursday under the patronage of the Saudi Falcons Club.  The organizing committee divided the

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Start of Construction at the Dammam West ISTP Project Site Marks the Next Stage of Development for this Benchmark Project

Today marks the start of construction at the first Independent Sewage Treatment Plant Project (ISTP) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Dammam West.

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Four Saudi students to compete at international science and engineering fair

RIYADH: Four Saudi students will represent the Kingdom at a major international science and engineering fair in the US later this year. The four women from Jeddah were winners at the Kingdom’s National Olympiad for Scientific Creativity.

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Saudi Arabia to introduce new franchising laws

RIYADH: New franchise regulations designed to increase transparency and encourage entrepreneurs to invest are expected to be implemented in Saudi Arabia within a few weeks, according to the chairman of the Franchise Committee. The franchisor

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Attention, Dubai. This Saudi City Is Open For Business

Ronny Froehlich's voice echoed across the empty rooms as he walked through his company's new office in Riyadh. The German entrepreneur had just set up the internet, but he was already imagining the space as the bustling future

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Red Sea International Film Festival reveals poster for first-ever edition in Saudi Arabia

The Red Sea International Film Festival unveiled on Monday a poster for the very first edition of the new festival, scheduled to run between March 12 and 21 in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah, featuring an image of Saudi ballerina Samira al-Khamis

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Health

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The Red Sea International Film Festival unveiled on Monday a poster for the very first edition of the new festival, scheduled to run between March 12

French company Carmat announces first implant of its

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The Red Sea International Film Festival unveiled on Monday a poster for the very first edition of the new festival, scheduled to run between March 12

5 reasons to add eggs to your diet

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The Red Sea International Film Festival unveiled on Monday a poster for the very first edition of the new festival, scheduled to run between March 12

6 Things That Will Happen If You’ll Eat A Lot Of Nut

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The Red Sea International Film Festival unveiled on Monday a poster for the very first edition of the new festival, scheduled to run between March 12

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Home Care & Precautions

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The Red Sea International Film Festival unveiled on Monday a poster for the very first edition of the new festival, scheduled to run between March 12

Sports

Qatar Handball Team Arrives in Saudi Arabia to Participate

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The Red Sea International Film Festival unveiled on Monday a poster for the very first edition of the new festival, scheduled to run between March 12

Fati delights, Jovic disappoints, optimism for Atletico

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The Red Sea International Film Festival unveiled on Monday a poster for the very first edition of the new festival, scheduled to run between March 12

Saudi Arabia celebrates 20th year of first Olympic medal

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The Red Sea International Film Festival unveiled on Monday a poster for the very first edition of the new festival, scheduled to run between March 12