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Bio Farma seeks public health protection, industrial sustainability
Denpasar, Bali (ANTARA) - PT Bio Farma strives to protect public health and industrial sustainability through collaborative efforts with global partners. "We need more collaborative problem solving with WHO, Gavi, UNICEF, CEPI, and other donors,...
Al-Futtaim Commits to Investing SAR 10 Billion in Saudi Arabia During Its Participation in FII
Strategic Investment Strengthens Al-Futtaim’s Leadership in Saudization, Talent Development, and Diversified Growth in KSA Al-Futtaim Group, one of the region’s leading conglomerates, announced today its strategic commitment to invest SAR 10...
Shaping Africa’s Industries with AI, Health Tech
Fresh voices from the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, heath technology and communications are beginning to shape industries from across Africa, writes Emma Okonji For many, it might be difficult to begin to imagine how Artificial...
SOFAZ delegation visits Saudi Arabia
Baku, October 29, AZERTAC On October 27–28, a delegation led by Israfil Mammadov, Chief Executive Officer of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ), conducted a working visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The main purpose of...
Saudi Arabia to provide $1bn oil facility, roll over $5bn deposits for Pakistan
Saudi Arabia and Italy agree to boost economic partnership
ROME — Saudi Minister of Commerce and Chairman of the National Competitiveness Center Dr. Majed Al-Qasabi has successfully concluded a two-day official visit to Rome, accompanied by a high-level delegation. The visit aimed to boost the economic...
Al-Sharaa in Riyadh: Syria is central to regional stability
Syria is a “cornerstone of regional stability,” and restoring ties with Riyadh was a “strategic step” toward Damascus’ reintegration into its Arab and international surroundings, Syrian Transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa said at Future...
Saudi Arabia to Host 26th UN Tourism General Assembly in November Marking Agency’s 50th Year
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host the 26th session of the UN Tourism General Assembly from 7 to 11 November. The landmark session will focus on “AI-Powered Tourism: Redefining the Future” and also commemorate five decades of cooperation under...
Masdar secures 2GW of solar projects in Saudi Arabia
Masdar has been awarded contracts by Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) for two solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in Saudi Arabia, with a total capacity of 2GW. The contracts were awarded as part of sixth round of bidding in the National...
Kuwait to Invest $4 Billion in Oil Exploration by 2030
Kuwait Oil Company, the national oil firm of one of OPEC’s biggest Gulf producers, plans to invest as much as $3.9 billion (1.2 billion Kuwaiti dinars) in exploration drilling by 2030, a senior company executive told Reuters in an interview...
Saudi Megacity
NEOM’s ambitious mega-city project in Saudi Arabia advances rapidly, showcasing futuristic designs and sustainable construction innovations, captivating global attention / AI-generated illustration Saudi Arabia’s NEOM megacity, particularly its...
Saudi Arabia Wins 12 Medals at 3rd Asian Youth Games
Italian top seed Jannik Sinner produced a spirited comeback to defeat Germany's Alexander Zverev 3-6 6-3 7-5 in the Vienna Open final on Sunday, securing his fourth ATP Tour title of the season and his second triumph in Austria's capital. Sinner,...
KFSHRC and CellCo Sign MoU to Advance Biosynthetic Heparin (Bioxaparin™) and Next-Generation Therapeutics in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) and The Cell Company (CellCo) signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a strategic collaboration that advances the clinical evaluation of Bioxaparin™, set...
Operating revenues in Saudi business sector reaches $1.47trln in 2024
RIYADH — Operating revenues in Saudi Arabia’s business sector recorded an annual increase of 3.9 percent, reaching SR5.5 trillion during the year 2024, according to the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). The 2024 Structural Business...
Day 3 of President Radev's Visit to Riyadh
President Rumen Radev is visiting Saudi Arabia to take part in the Future Investment Initiative international forum. On Wednesday, his third day Riyadh, he held meetings with Jordan’s Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah, Saudi Arabia's Investment...
Build for workplace day of action against climate chaos
Environment Energy secretary Ed Miliband is under pressure to allow fossil fuel giants to drill for oil and gas in the North Sea By Camilla Royle Downloading PDF. Please wait... Tuesday 04 November 2025 Issue With Jamaica still reeling from...
Viral ‘sky stadium’ video from Saudi Arabia found to be computer-generated
Social media has been awash this week with a viral video showing what appears to be a football stadium perched atop a skyscraper in Saudi Arabia. According to details, the clip has circulated with claims that the structure will host matches during...
ACWA Power says financing secured for 5 solar projects in Saudi Arabia
Saudi-listed ACWA Power, Badeel, a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund, and Saudi Aramco have signed the financing agreements for five solar PV projects with a cumulative capacity of 12,000 gigawatts (GW). The agreements were signed on the...
COMMENT: Sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil are symbolic and won’t stop its oil exports
The Trump administration’s sanctions on Russian oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil, announced on October 22, may appear decisive at first glance, but they are not going to make a material difference to Russia’s export of oil, Sergey Vakulenko, an...
Saudi Arabia’s expansion projects in Al-Mahra face growing public rejection of military presence
Saudi Arabia’s expansion projects in Al-Mahra face growing public rejection of military presence Sana’a – SABA Public anger continues to escalate in Al-Mahra Governorate over the ongoing Saudi military presence in the governorate’s strategic...