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Saudi Arabia, UK to strengthen cooperation in tourism sector
The Saudi Tourism Authority and VisitBritain, the UK’s national tourism agency, have signed a declaration of intent to develop and grow tourism.
The signing, at the GREAT Futures Conference, means the two kingdoms will collaborate and…
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Saudi minister and US counterpart agree road map for cooperation in energy sector
The Saudi minister of energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, and the US secretary of energy, Jennifer Granholm, on Wednesday agreed a road map for cooperation between the countries in the sector.
During a meeting in Riyadh, they also…
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Saudi property forum to enhance local real estate supply chain access
Saudi real estate firms are poised to gain improved access to the supply chain with major industry players set to gather in Riyadh for an event designed to enhance cooperation and forge partnerships.
Under the patronage of the Minister…
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British Airways to resume Jeddah operations, enhancing UK-Saudi connectivity
British Airways is set to resume operations in Jeddah after a five-year hiatus, aiming to enhance connectivity to the Kingdom, the airline said.
Announced at the GREAT Futures Initiative Conference held in Riyadh, the route is scheduled…
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North Highland to invest ‘millions of dollars’ in Saudi workforce development
Global consulting firm North Highland, which recently expanded its global footprint into the Middle East including Riyadh, plans to invest “millions of dollars” in Saudi Arabia to bolster workforce capabilities in line with Vision 2030.…
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Qatar Investment Authority commits to supporting France’s semiconductor sector
Qatar will venture into France’s tech industry as a major investment body announced its intent to anchor a financial commitment in Ardian Semiconductor.
This move marks the Qatar Investment Authority’s participation in a pioneering…
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Qiddiya Investment Co. incorporates SEVEN to advance Saudi entertainment industry
Leisure firm Saudi Entertainment Ventures is set to be incorporated into Qiddiya Investment Co., an affiliate of the Kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund.
The integration of the firm, also known as SEVEN – another subsidiary of the Public…
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Artificial intelligence hitting labor forces like a ‘tsunami’ — IMF chief
Artificial intelligence is hitting the global labor market “like a tsunami” International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Monday.
Artificial intelligence is likely to impact 60 percent of jobs in advanced…
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Saudi EXIM Bank and SNB sign 2 agreements to boost non-oil exports
Saudi exporters are set to gain better access to credit facilities and risk coverage with the signing of two agreements between leading banks designed to boost non-oil exports.
The Saudi Export-Import Bank and the Saudi National Bank…
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Oman’s public debt slightly declines to $39bn
Oman’s public debt stood at 15.1 billion Omani rials ($39.23 billion) by the end of March, marking a slight decrease from 15.3 billion rials at the close of 2023.
This update comes as the Ministry of Finance disbursed over 206 million…
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