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Oil Updates — Prices Broadly Steady Amid OPEC+ Supply Cut Uncertainty, Demand Worries

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LONDON: Oil prices were stable on Friday, as the market weighed conflicting messages on supply from Russia and Saudi Ara... Read more

US Money Market Funds See Big Inflows Amid Debt Ceiling Caution

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BENGALURU: US money market funds saw big inflows in the week to May 24 as investors favored safer bets ahead of a deadli... Read more

Visa Launches Initiative To Support Women Entrepreneurs In Saudi Arabia

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RIYADH: In a bid to support women-owned small businesses in Saudi Arabia, Visa has launched the second edition of its Sh... Read more

Saudi Arabia, Iraq To Develop Special Economic Zone, Boost Trade

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JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia and Iraq on Thursday signed a raft of agreements to boost economic cooperation and develop a specia... Read more

Saudi Venture Capital Invests $7.5m To Back SMEs, Startups

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RIYADH: Entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia are set to benefit from an investment of $7.5 million by Saudi Venture Capital int... Read more

Saudi Payments Honored For Best Transaction Experience In 2023

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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s digital economy landscape has earned additional recognition as Saudi Payments, also known as Ma... Read more

British Business Secretary Excited By Progress Of GCC-UK Free Trade Deal Talks

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RIYADH: Recently appointed British Secretary of State for Business and Trade Kemi Badenoch has highlighted the progress ... Read more

Saudi Low-cost Airline Flyadeal Hikes Daily Flights Between Riyadh And Dubai 

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RIYADH: In order to meet the growing travel demand between Riyadh and Dubai, flyadeal is going to increase daily flights... Read more

Saudi Arabias PIF Announces $3bn Investment Unit For Iraq 

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RIYADH: Aligning with its strategy to seek new investments in the Middle East and North Africa region, Saudi Arabia’s ... Read more

Saudi Minister Says Energy Cooperation With Arab, OPEC+ Countries Integral To Global Oil Markets

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JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said the Kingdom’s interest in energy cooperat... Read more

Russian Ruble Strengthens Slightly As West Imposes New Sanctions

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LONDON: The Russian ruble firmed on Friday, pushing back past the level of 80 to the US dollar, helped by higher oil pri... Read more

Oil Rebounds On Fading Risk Of US Debt Default

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SINGAPORE: Oil prices rebounded on Friday from losses of more than 1 percent the previous day as investors turned cauti... Read more

Global Markets: Stocks Lifted To Month-high By US Debt Ceiling Hopes

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LONDON/SINGAPORE: Global shares hit a one-month high on Friday as markets reflected increased hopes of a US debt ceiling... Read more

Saudi Arabias M3 Money Supply Surges 4.74% Since End Of December

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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s M3 money supply has surged 4.74 percent since December 2022, according to data released by the ... Read more

Etihad Rail Partners With Italian Firm Arsenale To Launch Luxury Train Service In The UAE

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RIYADH: Travelers will have access to a luxury train service in the UAE after national railway network operator Etihad R... Read more

Closing Bell: TASI Rises 66.80 Points As Healthcare Stocks Dominate

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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index gained 66.80 points, or 0.59 percent, to close at 11,344.40 on Thursday... Read more

Saudi Industry To Bolster Trade Ties With Russian Companies At Key Event

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RIYADH: Prominent industrialists from Russia will be visiting Saudi Arabia from May 29-30 to bolster trade and economic ... Read more

IHG Hotels & Resorts To Open 12 Holiday Inn Express Hotels In Saudi Arabia  

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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s hospitality and tourism sector will witness a new wave of growth and investments with IHG Hotel... Read more

Jabal Omar Development Co. Receives License To Operate 5-star Tower

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RIYADH: Jabal Omar Development Co. has been handed the license to operate the first tower of Saudi Arabia’s Jabal Omar... Read more

Gold Retreats As Dollar Gains Upper Hand

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BENGALURU, India: Gold retreated on Thursday as rival safe-haven dollar advanced and outweighed support for bullion from... Read more