Media In – Abu Dhabi 7 May 2018 / WAM / Abu Dhabi’s total trade with Saudi Arabia stood at AED 1.4 billion in January, up 3.7% from the same month in 2017, reflecting a continued high level of trade between the two countries. As the trade relations between the …
Read More »Gas and manufacturing profits fall to 38.8 million in the first quarter by 40%
Media In / Agencies / Riyadh 7 May 2018 The net profit of Saudi National Gas and Industrialization Company decreased to SR38.8 million during the first quarter of 2018 compared to SAR 64.9 million for the corresponding quarter of the previous year by 40%. This came after today’s announcement of …
Read More »“Housing” Saudi announces the issuance of white land charges for the city of Dammam in 1439/1440
MediaIn / Agencies / Riyadh 7 May 2018 The Ministry of Housing announces the issuance of the white land fees for the city of Dammam for the year 1439/1440 AH and calls on those responsible for the initiative to develop their land or payment within one year from the date …
Read More »Saudi Energy Minister: Kingdom will restore market stability
Media IN-Reuters 07/05/2018 Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih told Japan’s Commerce Minister Hiroshige Seko that he had concerns about low levels of investment and prospects for future oil shortages. “We believe we are in the process of restoring energy to the market and Japan will continue to receive the …
Read More »Cities: increase the number of new factories in the Third Industrial City in Jeddah more than (10%)
Media In / Agencies / Riyadh May 6, 2018 The Saudi Organization for Industrial Estates and Technology Zones (MODON) revealed a significant increase of 10% in the number of new factories in Jeddah’s 3rd Industrial City by the end of last year 2017 compared to the previous year 2016. The …
Read More »Seven billion dollars worth of deals awarded by Armcoa to 16 Saudi companies
Media IN 06/05/2018 SAUDI ARABIA (Reuters) – Saudi Aramco has set up deals worth more than 26 billion riyals ($ 6.93 billion) to 16 local companies as part of a drive to expand the kingdom’s industrial base and manufacture the largest share of locally produced products, The 10-year purchase agreement, …
Read More »Prince Khalid Al Faisal inaugurates the first edition of Makkah Economic Forum tomorrow
MEDIA IN / SPA 05 – 05 – 2018 His Royal Highness Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Prince of Makkah Region, will launch the first edition of Makkah Economic Forum titled “From Vision to Achievement … Invest in Makkah” in the presence of …
Read More »Saudi Arabia expects budget deficit to fall to 7 per cent by 2018
MEDIA IN, Riyadh, May 2, 2018 (WAM) Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jad’an predicted a decrease in the current year’s budget deficit from 2018 to 7 percent of GDP. Pointing out that the Kingdom was able within two years between 2015 and 2017 to reduce the deficit by 40 per cent …
Read More »Saudi Arabia announces the establishment of a securities clearing center
Media In / Agencies / Riyadh 2 May 2018 The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) announced today the establishment of the Clearing House Company (“Clearinghouse”) a joint stock company with a capital of SR 600,000,000 to develop future clearing services in line with international risk management practices and international standards. The …
Read More »Saudi Communications and Information Technology Commission launches Akrami service
Media In / Agencies / Riyadh 30 April 2018 The Saudi Communications and Information Technology Commission (STC) has launched the Akrami service, which enables the user of telecommunications services to view the details of the telephone numbers and data segments registered with the ID number of the telecommunication service providers …
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