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Amid COVID-19 fears, Saudi ban hits Umra pilgrims

The ban on Umra pilgrims imposed by Saudi Arabia from Thursday over fears of COVID-19 has hit hundreds of Keralites preparing to fly to Jeddah. The Saudi government’s announcement reached the State on Thursday morning, triggering panic and

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Saudi Arabia may slash April oil prices to Asia by most since 2012

Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia is expected to make the deepest cuts to its monthly official selling prices (OSP) to Asia since 2012, tracking declines in Middle East benchmarks and weak refining margins as the coronavirus outbreak has cut

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Saudis put on brave face as coronavirus roils oil markets

The coronavirus outbreak has been pressuring oil prices for weeks as Saudi Arabia-led OPEC and other oil producers try to gauge how the widening outbreak could affect global energy demand. Tuesday saw even more

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Saudi, Egypt, Bahrain to resume Qatar post services despite dispute

Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Bahrain have agreed to resume postal services to Qatar almost three years after they were stopped due to a political dispute,

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IHS Markit and Tadawul launch Saudi government Sukuk index

The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) has partnered with IHS Markit for the launch of an index tracking the performance of Arabic government bonds named

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Traditional Saudi game jumps to the digital world

RIYADH: Baloot, a card game similar to bridge, has developed from a traditional game — usually played at family gatherings — to an online

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A Bernie Sanders presidency could be a nightmare for Saudi Arabia

Picture for a moment Senator Bernie Sanders winning the US presidential election this November and then heading to a scheduled meeting next year with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (known as MBS). In a clash of persona

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Four Saudi students to compete at international science and engineering fair

RIYADH: Four Saudi students will represent the Kingdom at a major international science and engineering fair in the US later this year. The four women from Jeddah were winners at the Kingdom’s National Olympiad for Scientific Creativity.

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Saudi Arabia to introduce new franchising laws

RIYADH: New franchise regulations designed to increase transparency and encourage entrepreneurs to invest are expected to be implemented in Saudi Arabia within a few weeks, according to the chairman of the Franchise Committee. The franchisor

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Attention, Dubai. This Saudi City Is Open For Business

Ronny Froehlich's voice echoed across the empty rooms as he walked through his company's new office in Riyadh. The German entrepreneur had just set up the internet, but he was already imagining the space as the bustling future

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Health

AstraZeneca, Oxford aim to produce Omicron-targeted vaccine

3 years   ago

Ronny Froehlich's voice echoed across the empty rooms as he walked through his company's new office in Riyadh. The German entrepreneur had

French company Carmat announces first implant of its

3 years   ago

Ronny Froehlich's voice echoed across the empty rooms as he walked through his company's new office in Riyadh. The German entrepreneur had

5 reasons to add eggs to your diet

4 years   ago

Ronny Froehlich's voice echoed across the empty rooms as he walked through his company's new office in Riyadh. The German entrepreneur had

6 Things That Will Happen If You’ll Eat A Lot Of Nut

4 years   ago

Ronny Froehlich's voice echoed across the empty rooms as he walked through his company's new office in Riyadh. The German entrepreneur had

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Home Care & Precautions

4 years   ago

Ronny Froehlich's voice echoed across the empty rooms as he walked through his company's new office in Riyadh. The German entrepreneur had

Sports

Qatar Handball Team Arrives in Saudi Arabia to Participate

3 years   ago

Ronny Froehlich's voice echoed across the empty rooms as he walked through his company's new office in Riyadh. The German entrepreneur had

Fati delights, Jovic disappoints, optimism for Atletico

4 years   ago

Ronny Froehlich's voice echoed across the empty rooms as he walked through his company's new office in Riyadh. The German entrepreneur had

Saudi Arabia celebrates 20th year of first Olympic medal

4 years   ago

Ronny Froehlich's voice echoed across the empty rooms as he walked through his company's new office in Riyadh. The German entrepreneur had