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An Olympic bid and a new airline for Saudi Arabia - this week’s business headlines from the Middle East
This week saw an Olympic bid from Qatar, a new low-cost airline for Saudi Arabia and a major retail deal from the UAE.
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Syrian energy minister visits Saudi Arabia to boost bilateral cooperation
Trip follows establishment of Syrian-Saudi Business Council amid push to revive economic ties - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Al Ittihad Sporting Director Believes Vinicius Jr. is Key to Transfer Explosion in Saudi Arabia
Vinicius Jr. has seen his name consistently linked with a big-money move to the Saudi Pro League from Real Madrid. It would ...
How Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Consolidated Power—And What That Means for the World
In her new book, Karen Elliott House chronicles Mohammed bin Salman's rise and his vision of economic transformation.
Saudi club director comments on possible move for Real Madrid megastar – ‘I don’t rule it out at all’
Vinicius Jr. has not yet renewed his contract with Real Madrid, which runs until 2027. Talks have been held over an extension ...
Real Estate: Saudi Arabia Is About To Open Up For Outsiders
Saudi Arabia is going to open up to foreign ownership of real estate in 2026. Foreign investors will be able to buy property ...
Saudi Arabia introduces new law allowing foreigners to own property
Saudi Arabia has enacted a new law opening its real estate sector to foreign ownership, effective in 180 days. It allows ...
Saudi Arabia Seeks Answers on World's Biggest Construction Site
Officials have brought in consultants to review the feasibility of The Line, a linear city in the middle of the desert.
Saudi Arabia’s unemployment falls to 2.8%: Here’s what’s changing in the job market
Saudi Arabia's unemployment rate hit a record low of 2.8% in Q1 2025, driven by Vision 2030 reforms. Unemployment among Saudi ...