Mitsubishi Power to supply gas turbines for projects in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh –  Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), recently received two major supply orders for the Rumah-1 and Al-Nairyah-1 Independent Power Plant (IPP) projects in Saudi Arabia, according to a press release. The …

ITUC-Africa flays death of 274 Kenyan workers in Saudi Arabia

…Raises alarm over Ugandan, Ghanaian, Nigerian workers facing similar fates The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has expressed displeasure over the tragic deaths of at least 274 Kenyan workers in …

Saudi Arabia launches first Space Mission

Arab media have reported that the country’s first space research mission officially began with the launch of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket into space. Al Arabiya reported that SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket was launched early Tuesday, April 1, from Florida, USA, and …

Saudi Arabia bets on French collaboration to power AI-driven defense

Dune bashing is a popular pastime in Saudi Arabia, fuelled by cheap gas and an appetite for thrills

Saudi Arabia’s flynas gets IPO green light

flynas (XY, Riyadh) can list 30% of its shares on the Saudi Exchange, as planned, after the kingdom’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) approved a request for the move. The carrier will offer 51,255,568 shares of its capital, the CMA said in an announcement, …

Saudi Arabia Faces Oil Price Dilemma

As Saudi Arabia pushes ahead with its ambitious Vision 2030 plan to build huge futuristic cities and resorts, the world’s top crude oil exporter will need to borrow more money on the debt markets as oil prices continue to linger at levels of about $20 per …

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025 to feature an epic entertainment line-up alongside pulse-pounding race action

The Jeddah Corniche Circuit is gearing up to host one of the most exhilarating events in motorsport, the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, from April 18 to April 20, 2025. As the fastest street circuit in Formula 1, Jeddah promises not only high-octane racing but …

Saudi Arabia to see peak rainfall in April: Forecaster

Speaking to Saudi TV channel Al Ekhbariya, Al Aqeel said the areas most affected this month, based on climate data, include Asir and Al Baha in the southwest, as well as Mecca and Taif in the west. These regions are expected to receive higher rainfall …

Investing in Saudi Arabia’s infrastructure opportunitie...

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