Middle East

Almarai won the Best Corporate Sukuk for its $750 million international sukuk deal issued in July 2023. Almarai received the award from the Assets Triple A Islamic Finance Awards, which was held at the St. Regis Hotel on October 8, 2024, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Asset Triple A Islamic …

The Quality of Life Program, one of the Saudi Vision 2030 Realization Programs, participated in the Global Quality of Life Conference organized by the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat). The two-day conference took place in Cairo as part of the Twelfth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12), bringing …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The General Directorate of Civil Defense called on people to exercise utmost caution and vigil amid the forecast of thunderstorms continue hitting most regions of Saudi Arabia until Saturday. The directorate urged the public to avoid valleys prone to torrents, and comply with the instructions …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Brazilian star Neymar Jr. was forced to exit Al Hilal’s AFC Champions League match against Iran’s Esteghlal due to a muscle injury, a setback that left him visibly frustrated. Neymar, who was introduced as a substitute for Abdullah Al Hamdan in the 58th minute, had …

Saudi Gazette report PARIS — Saudi Arabia inaugurated on Monday the first Arab Week at the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris in an event organized by the Arab Group at the UNESCO. The event was attended by the group’s permanent Arab representatives, several ambassadors, Arab …

Saudi Gazette report DAHRAN — Saudi Aramco announced on Tuesday its financial results for the third quarter of 2024, reporting strong results driven by solid operational performance, with a net income of SR103.4 billion, compared to SR122.2 billion in the third quarter of 2023. The world’s oil giant saw its …

Saudi Gazette report DAHRAN — Saudi Aramco announced on Tuesday its financial results for the third quarter of 2024, reporting strong results driven by solid operational performance, with a net income of SR103.4 billion, compared to SR122.2 billion in the third quarter of 2023. The world’s oil giant saw its …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — In a milestone for the region’s entertainment sector, Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), inaugurated “AlHisn Big Time Studios” in Riyadh, marking a new era for film and television production. Unveiled as part of Riyadh Season, this state-of-the-art complex, located west of …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Cabinet session, chaired by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on Tuesday, approved a framework agreement for cooperation in the fields of air navigation and the exploration and use of airspace and outer space for peaceful purposes between Saudi Arabia …

Four Palestinians were martyred and others were injured on Tuesday when the Israeli occupation forces bombed a house in the Tuffah neighborhood, east of Gaza City.The occupation army also blew up residential buildings west of Jabalia camp in the northern Gaza Strip, medical sources reported.In a related context, sources reported …