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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Diriyah Company awards $1.4 billion contract for Kingdom’s largest opera house
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Diriyah Company has signed a SR5.1 billion ($1.4 billion) joint venture contract to develop the…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Value of Saudi dates exports reaches SR1.69 billion in 2024
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi National Center for Palms and Dates revealed that Saudi Arabia’s exports of dates…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Saudi space economy hits $8.7 billion in 2024
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Communications, Space, and Technology Commission (CST) announced that Saudi Arabia’s space economy reached $8.7…
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Riyadh Emir launches 28 healthcare projects worth SR7 billion
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Emir of Riyadh Prince Faisal bin Bandar graced in Riyadh on Monday the ceremony of…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Ukraine allies pledge €21 billion in new military support
BRUSSELS — Ukraine’s key allies from across the globe have announced €21 billion in new military support at a meeting…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
NWC starts implementing 30 water and environmental projects worth SR2 billion in Riyadh
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The National Water Company, represented by its Central Sector, has begun implementing 30 new water…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Princess Haifa: Sporting events draw 14 million tourists with SR22 billion spending in 2024
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Deputy Minister of Tourism Princess Haifa Al-Saud said that sporting events have attracted 14 million…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Market value of Saudi sports sector surges to SR32 billion from SR5 billion in 2016
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Assistant Minister of Investment Ibrahim Al-Mubarak said that the market value of the Saudi sports…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Saudi stock market loses half a trillion riyals, with Aramco’s losses amounting to SR340 billion
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi stock market lost more than half a trillion riyals in market value during…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Saudi Arabia posts SR49.8 billion travel surplus in 2024 as visitor spending hits SR153.6 billion
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia recorded its highest-ever annual travel surplus in 2024, reaching SR49.8 billion in the…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Macron announces €2 billion in additional military aid for Ukraine
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged an additional €2 billion in military aid to Ukraine. The announcement came…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Celtics to be sold for $6.1 billion, the most in U.S. major pro sports history
The Boston Celtics are being sold for what would be a record-setting initial valuation of $6.1 billion to a group…
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Technology
The EU's new charges against Google could lead to at least $35 billion in fines
The EU is moving forward with competition-based regulatory actions against Google and Apple. The European Commission (EC) announced two preliminary…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
1.4 billion people traveled internationally in 2024 as tourism returns to pre-pandemic highs
MADRID — Feel like airport security lines keep getting longer, or that you’re booking hotel reservations way further in advance…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
$132.9 billion in Saudi humanitarian aid reaches 171 countries
By Yassmin Jabri RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has contributed $132.9 billion in humanitarian aid to 171 countries, according to an…
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