KAEC to sell around 2,500 residential units in 2015King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), a special economic zone on Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coast, will be selling around 2,500 residential units this year, roughly the same level as in 2014, said its managing director. KAEC expects to at More… |
Obama, Saudi king discuss Iran, energy in symbolic visitUS President Barack Obama met with Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Tuesday to pay respects to the late King Abdullah and bolster a relationship that now stretches well beyond oil interests to security cooperation across the volatile Gulf Arab More… |
Germany 'stops arms exports to Saudi Arabia'Germany has decided to stop exporting arms to Saudi Arabia, the German newspaper Bild am Sonntag said on Sunday, citing government sources as saying the kingdom was "too unstable" for it to be receiving deliveries of weapons. More… |
DSF halts programmes to mourn King AbdullahThe Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) in Dubai, and its agency, Dubai Festivals & Retail Establishment, have halted all entertainment and musical activities related to the Dubai Shopping Festival till Sunday (January 25) ow More… |
Bahrain salutes 'visionary leader and man of peace'Bahrain joined the world yesterday in saluting Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud as a committed regional peacemaker and reformer. His Majesty King Hamad and His Royal Highness Prime Minister Pri More… |
Saudi King Salman seeks to reassure on succession, policySaudia Arabia's new King Salman pledged continuity in energy and foreign policies on Friday and moved quickly to appoint younger men as his heirs, settling the succession for years to come by naming a deputy crown prince from his dynasty' More… |
Saudi will handle oil challenge with 'firm will': KingSaudi Arabia's King Abdullah said on Tuesday the world's top oil exporter would deal "with a firm will" with the challenge posed by lower oil prices in a speech read on his behalf by Crown Prince Salman and broadcast on state t More… |
Saudi King Abdullah admitted to hospitalSaudi Arabia's stock market fell sharply on Wednesday after Saudi state television reported that King Abdullah had been admitted to hospital for tests. The main equities index, which was down more than 1 per cent earlier in th More… |
King Abdullah backs plan for new Bahrain-Saudi bridgeSaudi Arabia's King Abdullah has endorsed a project to construct a second causeway linking Bahrain with Saudi Arabia, Bahrain News Agency has reported. The Saudi monarch's endorsement of the causeway was announced More… |
3 firms to set up industrial units at KAECKing Abdullah Economic City has signed contracts with new three manufacturing companies that are investing in the city's Industrial Valley to take advantage of the promising opportunities offered by the booming Saudi market. More… |