Business & Money | Saturday 31 August, 2024 4:37 am

GEA Chairman says plans to list webook on Saudi exchange

Webook platform is expected to become a billion-dollar company, with plans to list it on the Saudi exchange, Turki Al-Sheikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), said on his X account.   He highlighted the impressive achievements of the platform in less than a...

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Business & Money | Saturday 31 August, 2024 4:32 am

Fitch affirms US ‘AA+’ rating with stable outlook

Fitch affirmed the US credit rating at “AA+” with stable outlook, reflecting its structural strengths including high per capita income and financial flexibility. The agency said the country's financial situation would likely remain unchanged regardless of who wins the presidential...

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Business & Money | Saturday 31 August, 2024 4:15 am

UK's Virgin set to obtain first foreign airline license in KSA

Saudi Arabia intends to start licensing foreign airlines to operate in the local market, to strengthen the Kingdom's position in the global aviation network and help achieve its foreign tourism targets, Al Eqtisadiah newspaper reported.   Virgin Atlantic will be the first foreign...

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Business & Money | Saturday 31 August, 2024 3:30 am

14 Raydan board members, employees convicted of violating Capital Market Law; fined SAR 128M

The Capital Market Authority (CMA) announced that the Appeal Committee for Resolution of Securities Disputes (ACRSD) issued a final decision, convicting 14 board members and employees of Raydan Food Co. of violating the Capital Market Law. They were ordered to pay more than SAR 77 million for the...

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Business & Money | Friday 30 August, 2024 6:56 am

Red Sea Global Launches Saudi Arabia’s Second Water Aerodrome

Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind the regenerative tourism destinations The Red Sea and AMAALA, has secured its second operating license for a water aerodrome, this time for Shebara resort at The Red Sea.   “This license is one of the final steppingstones toward opening...

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Business & Money | Friday 30 August, 2024 6:52 am

NHC sales hit SAR 13.5B in H1 2024

National Housing Co. (NHC) said its sales of residential units reached SAR 13.5 billion, with more than 13,000 houses sold in the first half of 2024, a four-fold spike compared to last year's sales volume, the Saudi Press Agency reported.   The Central Province accounted for most of...

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Business & Money | Friday 30 August, 2024 4:49 am

MIS awarded SAR 104.7M project by RCJY

Al Moammar Information Systems Co. (MIS) was awarded today, Aug. 29, a project by the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu's (RCJY) General Administration of Jubail Project, at a value of SAR 104.73 million (including VAT).   In a statement to Tadawul, the company said the scope of...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 August, 2024 5:08 pm

Riyadh Prepares to Host the EV Auto Show in September 2024

The third edition of the EV Auto Show 2024 is set to take place from September 17th to 19th at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center. This year’s event is expected to be the largest of its kind in Saudi Arabia, featuring over 40 local and international companies specializing ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 August, 2024 11:58 am

Petro Rabigh signs modified agreements on revolving shareholders loans of Aramco, Sumitomo

Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Co. (Petro Rabigh) signed, on Aug. 28, modified agreements on revolving shareholders loans (RSLs) provided by its founding shareholders, Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical Co., which were previously announced by Petro Rabigh on Oct. 1, 2020. Under these...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 August, 2024 10:41 am

MoEI collaborates with RAK Petroleum Authority to drive transition to sustainable energy

The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) and the Ras Al Khaimah Petroleum Authority (RAKPA) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their partnership within the energy sector. The MoU was signed by Sharif Al Olama, Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs...

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