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After almost a week as the new king of Saudi Arabia, Salman has signed more than 30 decrees amongst which is the reshuffling of the cabinet, the merging of the Education Ministry and Higher Education Ministry and also brought an Read more
The agency responsible for Saudi Arabia’s renewable energy program which includes a $109billion solar power project has told a conference in Dubai that the project will be delayed by eight years after a review of the outlook. Riyadh wants to Read more
Globally recognized Saudi Arabian billionaire entrepreneur Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has recently stated that the more than 50% drop of oil prices was not anticipated by oil producing countries. However, it has positive and negative aspects that should not be ignored. Read more
Saudi Arabia and Spain have decided during the weekend to establish a strategic dialogue group that will focus on the defense matters between them. The group will strengthen their ties and enable the development and implementation of agreements. Spanish Defense Read more
A report has hinted that Saudi Arabia is getting ready to invest more than $60 billion in petrochemical projects while the plastic industry is also being developed to support economic diversification away from hydrocarbons. The upcoming Saudi Plastics and Petrochem Read more
Outspoken Saudi Arabian billionaire prince, Alwaleed bin Talal, has warned Saudi Arabia to revisit its policies due to the continuous falling of oil prices. Oil producing nations that have their economy primarily based on oil for income are facing a Read more
After Sheikh Abdullah Al Mutlaq, a member of the Council of Senior Scholars, said on state television that “Religion comes above everything,” pressure has been mounting on conventional banks in Saudi Arabia to abide to Islamic teachings of banking. Such Read more
Muslims from all over the world have assembled in Saudi Arabia to accomplish the Hajj; the fifth and last pillar of Islam. The Kingdom’s Directorate General of Passports said they have welcomed 1,374,362 pilgrims who have arrived by air, land Read more
Following a four-day visit by the Crown Prince Salman of Saudi Arabia together with the deputy premier and minister of defense to Paris, the French Ambassador to the Kingdom Bertrand Besancenot has revealed that a high-ranking delegation of French officials Read more
Saudi Arabia will be reinforcing its security capabilities with the construction of a multi layered fence along its 560mile border with Iraq. The project is the first stage of a border security program. The construction work is aimed at limiting Read more