Saudi Corporate Credit Enjoys Biggest Growth in Two Years, as Bank Loans Hit $782 Billion
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s bank loans increased to SR2.93 trillion ($782 billion) in November, a 13.33 percent year-on-year increase and...
The Hajj and Umrah Conference Attracts More Than 150,000 Visitors
JEDDAH: The fourth Hajj and Umrah Services Conference and Exhibition, entitled “A Passage to Nusuk,” concluded on Thursday in...
Israeli Security Cabinet Supports Gaza Ceasefire Agreement
TEL AVIV— On Friday, Israel’s security cabinet accepted the Gaza cease-fire and hostage-release plan. Later Friday, the cabinet...
Saudi Ports handle 320.78 Million tonnes of Cargo in 2024, up 14.45% Year on Year
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s ports saw a considerable growth in cargo handling in 2024, processing a total of 320.78 million tonnes of...
Netanyahu’s Administration Claims Israel will Agree a Cease-fire in Gaza and a Hostage Arrangement
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said on Friday that the release of hostages held in Gaza since...
Hajj Lab Empowers a Global Network of Trainees
JEDDAH: More than 2,000 trainees from around the world received intensive three-day Hajj training in Saudi Arabia, improving their skills...
Blinken Expresses’Real Remorse’ Over Failing to End Sudan War
WASHINGTON: Outgoing US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed regret for his inability to stop Sudan’s terrible war on...
The Maiden Meeting of the Saudi-Thai Coordination Council is Held in Bangkok
RIYADH: The inaugural meeting of the Saudi-Thai Coordination Council was conducted in Bangkok on Thursday, marking the latest indicator of...
Saudi Social Entrepreneurship Summit Launched
Namaa Al-Munawara, an empowering development firm, has created the Saudi Social Entrepreneurship Summit, which will also include an expo....
Saudi Arabia Will Invest $32 Million in Mining Incentives to Boost Industry Expansion
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia plans to invest SR120 million ($32 million) this year in mining incentives to help enterprises with the necessary...
