Company Insights Saudi Aramco Oil & Gas Saudi Aramco News Opinion Oil & Gas Seismic events in Syria will not affect oil markets. Here’s why Syria does have some oil but has been a footnote in global markets December 9, 2024 Analysis Business of Sport Saudi Arabia expands global reach with 900 sports deals Saudi Arabia’s vast number of sports sponsorship deals, now in excess of 900, are part of the kingdom’s strategy to diversify away from oil but their long-term success will not be known for some time to come, experts have said. Play the Game, a publicly funded sports ethics institute in Denmark, compiled a list of […] December 9, 2024 Real Estate Property app Stake to launch in Saudi Arabia A fractional-ownership platform that enables investors to own parcels of real estate for as little as SAR500 ($134) is to launch in Saudi Arabia on December 9. Based in Dubai, Stake offers investors the opportunity to buy parts of residential and commercial properties. Fractional property ownership is a rising trend in the global real estate market. […] December 6, 2024 Analysis Finance GCC sukuk’s best-kept secret: Dublin For many people, the city of Guinness and James Joyce may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking about Islamic bonds. Yet, according to a report last month from Fitch Ratings, the Dublin stock exchange – Euronext Dublin – is now the world’s largest listing venue for hard currency global sukuk. […] December 5, 2024 Sustainability Arab funds pledge $10bn to fight desertification The Arab Coordination Group, an alliance of 10 development funds, is to provide $10 billion by 2030 to combat land degradation, desertification and drought, it was announced on the second day of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification event in Riyadh. The commitment brings the total pledged to these interrelated causes at the two-week […] December 4, 2024 Sustainability Saudi and French companies link up for green projects Saudi Arabia and France have signed commercial agreements to push the development of renewables and green fuel production in the kingdom. The agreements were signed at the Saudi-French Investment Forum, attended by French president Emmanuel Macron in Riyadh. Saudi Aramco, Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC), a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and France’s […] December 4, 2024 Opinion Cop28 Saudi Arabia goes on the offensive on climate change Over the next 10 days in Riyadh, the kingdom will have the chance to demonstrate its commitment December 3, 2024 Economy Saudi R&D growth fuelled by AI and green industries Research and development spending in Saudi Arabia increased by 17.4 percent in 2023, and the number of people employed in R&D rose significantly. Figures released by the General Authority for Statistics showed R&D spending of SAR22.6 billion ($6 billion) in 2023, up from SAR19.25 billion in 2022 and SAR14.5 billion in 2021. The total number […] December 2, 2024 Markets Saudi hospital operator Almoosa announces IPO Almoosa Health Company has announced plans to launch an initial public offering of 30 percent of its shares on the Saudi stock market. The price range for the offering will be announced on December 4, with the institutional book-building process starting the same day. This will be followed by a retail subscription period from December […] November 28, 2024 Analysis Real Estate Why Saudi real estate stocks are less popular than you might think Saudi Arabia has rising property prices, soaring homeownership rates and steady mortgage approvals – so you might think its real estate sector would be in high demand on the stock market. This is the case in Dubai, where Emaar Properties and its subsidiaries serve as a proxy for equity investors to gain exposure to the […] November 27, 2024 Posts navigation Previous 1 … 9 10 11 … 52 Next
Opinion Oil & Gas Seismic events in Syria will not affect oil markets. Here’s why Syria does have some oil but has been a footnote in global markets December 9, 2024
Analysis Business of Sport Saudi Arabia expands global reach with 900 sports deals Saudi Arabia’s vast number of sports sponsorship deals, now in excess of 900, are part of the kingdom’s strategy to diversify away from oil but their long-term success will not be known for some time to come, experts have said. Play the Game, a publicly funded sports ethics institute in Denmark, compiled a list of […] December 9, 2024
Real Estate Property app Stake to launch in Saudi Arabia A fractional-ownership platform that enables investors to own parcels of real estate for as little as SAR500 ($134) is to launch in Saudi Arabia on December 9. Based in Dubai, Stake offers investors the opportunity to buy parts of residential and commercial properties. Fractional property ownership is a rising trend in the global real estate market. […] December 6, 2024
Analysis Finance GCC sukuk’s best-kept secret: Dublin For many people, the city of Guinness and James Joyce may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking about Islamic bonds. Yet, according to a report last month from Fitch Ratings, the Dublin stock exchange – Euronext Dublin – is now the world’s largest listing venue for hard currency global sukuk. […] December 5, 2024
Sustainability Arab funds pledge $10bn to fight desertification The Arab Coordination Group, an alliance of 10 development funds, is to provide $10 billion by 2030 to combat land degradation, desertification and drought, it was announced on the second day of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification event in Riyadh. The commitment brings the total pledged to these interrelated causes at the two-week […] December 4, 2024
Sustainability Saudi and French companies link up for green projects Saudi Arabia and France have signed commercial agreements to push the development of renewables and green fuel production in the kingdom. The agreements were signed at the Saudi-French Investment Forum, attended by French president Emmanuel Macron in Riyadh. Saudi Aramco, Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC), a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and France’s […] December 4, 2024
Opinion Cop28 Saudi Arabia goes on the offensive on climate change Over the next 10 days in Riyadh, the kingdom will have the chance to demonstrate its commitment December 3, 2024
Economy Saudi R&D growth fuelled by AI and green industries Research and development spending in Saudi Arabia increased by 17.4 percent in 2023, and the number of people employed in R&D rose significantly. Figures released by the General Authority for Statistics showed R&D spending of SAR22.6 billion ($6 billion) in 2023, up from SAR19.25 billion in 2022 and SAR14.5 billion in 2021. The total number […] December 2, 2024
Markets Saudi hospital operator Almoosa announces IPO Almoosa Health Company has announced plans to launch an initial public offering of 30 percent of its shares on the Saudi stock market. The price range for the offering will be announced on December 4, with the institutional book-building process starting the same day. This will be followed by a retail subscription period from December […] November 28, 2024
Analysis Real Estate Why Saudi real estate stocks are less popular than you might think Saudi Arabia has rising property prices, soaring homeownership rates and steady mortgage approvals – so you might think its real estate sector would be in high demand on the stock market. This is the case in Dubai, where Emaar Properties and its subsidiaries serve as a proxy for equity investors to gain exposure to the […] November 27, 2024
