Islamic Finance

Startup Wrap: MENA Deals Spotlight AI, Expansion, And Strategic Consolidation

RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa continue to attract investor interest and pursue strategic expa...

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Why Housing And Schooling Benefits Are Becoming Key To Attracting Global Talent To Saudi Arabia

CAIRO: As Saudi Arabia competes globally for highly specialized talent, employers are increasingly recognizing that attr... Read more

Saudi Arabia Gears Up To Export Green Hydrogen 

ALKHOBAR: Saudi Arabia is positioning itself as a major exporter of green hydrogen as the world seeks cleaner fuels for ... Read more

Oil Fluctuating As US, Allies Work To Boost Supply, Unchoke Strait Of Hormuz

LONDON: Oil prices swung on Friday as the US outlined moves to manage the supply crisis, while leading European ​nat... Read more

War Turns Paradise African Island Into Luxury Car Showroom

LAMU, Kenya: Fancy a shiny new Porsche? You could do a lot worse than book a ticket to the paradise island of Lamu off ... Read more

Analysts Warn Of Long-term LNG Market Shift, Dismiss Immediate Supply Crisis Fears

RIYADH: Following QatarEnergy’s announcement that missile strikes have knocked out 17 percent of the country’s lique... Read more

Gas Traders Brace For Market Disruption After Targeting Of Ras Laffan In Qatar

RIYADH: Natural gas traders are preparing for market disruptions after Qatar announced that the complex housing the worl... Read more

Saudi Tech Event LEAP Rescheduled For Late August Amid Iran War 

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s LEAP technology conference, which generated more than $42 billion in investment across its fir... Read more

Saudi Arabias Sovereign Credit Quality To Stay Resilient Amid Middle East Conflict: Moodys

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s credit quality will stay resilient amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran as the Kingdom can mi... Read more

Six Philippine Firms Explore Saudi Expansion, Industrial Partnerships 

JEDDAH: Six Philippine companies, part of a delegation that visited Saudi Arabia, explored investment and commercial op... Read more

Oil Climbs Over 2% As Iran War Halts Supply

LONDON: Oil prices rose more than 2 percent on Tuesday, reversing some ​of the previous session’s losses, on worries... Read more

Iran Conflict Will Give Jet Fuel A Harder Price Shock Than Crude: Goldman Sachs 

RIYADH: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is expected to have a greater impact on refined petroleum products such ... Read more

Saudi Arabia Reinforces Global Mining Leadership At PDAC 2026 In Canada

LONDON: Saudi Arabia participated in the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention, held March 1 – 4... Read more

Gulf Banks Resilient For Now, But Prolonged Conflict Raises Risks: S&P Global

RIYADH: Banks operating in the Gulf region are expected to remain resilient in the short term due to strong financial bu... Read more

Australia-Saudi Business Chamber Forms Emergency Committee To Safeguard Trade Flows

RIYADH: The Australia-Saudi Business Chamber has formed an emergency working committee to explore measures aimed at main... Read more