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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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30 Teams to Vie for Honors at US$5-Million Mohamed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge 2020 in Abu Dhabi
Teams Representing Europe, North America, Asia, Australia and UAE to Compete in Four Iconic UAV and UGV-Related Challenges Abu Dhabi, United Arab
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Plans to develop AlUla, Saudi Arabia into the ‘world’s largest living museum’ by 2035 unveiled at World Urban Forum 2020
Royal Commission for AlUla reveals its framework and masterplans for sustainable, responsible, long-term development of the 22,000km square
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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
Read MoreSaudi 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 10-day festival into two phases. The first starts with the festival launch and features more than
Read MoreStart 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. The Notice to Proceed (NTP) allowing the contractors to mobilise and start construction on site has
Read MoreFour 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.
Read MoreIvanka Trump lauds Saudi Arabia, UAE on women's rights reforms
Ivanka Trump lauded Sunday a handful of Mideast countries, including close US allies Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, for embarking on “significant reforms” to advance women's rights, while speaking at a gathering of women
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