Banque Saudi Fransi sees 19.5% higher profits in 9M-25

Riyadh: Banque Saudi Fransi recorded an annual growth of 19.46% in net profit to SAR 4.09 billion during the first nine months (9M) of 2025, compared to SAR 3.42 billion. Clients' deposits reached SAR 185.86 billion in the January-September 2025...

Saudi Arabia Opens Property Ownership Opportunities for Nigerians in Makkah with King Salman Gate Project

In a groundbreaking development, Saudi Arabia has announced that Nigerians, alongside other global investors, can now own property in the Holy City of Makkah, following the launch of the transformative King Salman Gate project. This initiative,...

Quiñones passes Ronaldo with sixth goal in Saudi league

Julián Quiñones has moved past Cristiano Ronaldo in the Saudi Pro League scoring race after netting a hat trick against NEOM SC. The naturalized Mexican forward now has six goals through five matches, one more than the Al Nassr captain. Al Qadsiah...

Cristiano Ronaldo 'urges' Al-Nassr to bring Barcelona superstar to Saudi Arabia next summer

© ZUMA Press Wire / Imago Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly urges Al-Nassr to make a move for Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski, who could leave Camp Nou on a free transfer next summer. Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly urged Al-Nassr to make a move for...

Al Sadd to meet Al Hilal Saudi in Riyadh today

AFC/TNN Riyadh Al Hilal SFC will expect to stay on the winning ways when they face Al Sadd SC in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025-26 on Tuesday. The four-time Asian champions are the only side in the West Zone with a perfect record while Al...

Saudi wrap: João Félix’s stunning hat-trick, Ronaldo golaço; Sérgio Conceição frustrated with Al-Ittihad debut; Neves on target for Al Hilal

It was a busy weekend for the Portuguese contingent in Saudi Arabian football, led by João Félix continuing his incredible start to life at Al Nassr by scoring a remarkable hat-trick in their 5-1 hammering of Al Fateh on Saturday. Félix’s treble...

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Akram Khan: Why I made a ballet for Saudi Arabia

Akram Khan took one look at the remote desert outpost in Saudi Arabia and was blown away. Rocks the size of buildings, a silence so complete it was overpowering. “I was struck by how epic AlUla was,” he says. “You are completely alone there. Apart...

‘Positive step’: Saudi Arabia, China welcome Pakistan-Afghanistan ceasefire, affirm support for peace efforts

Saudi Arabia joined other nations on Monday in welcoming the ceasefire agreed between Pakistan and Afghanistan after days of border hostilities, affirming its support for efforts aimed at promoting peace and stability between the two countries....

Oil Minister receives Saudi Aramco Vice President

Manama - Dr Mohamed bin Mubarak bin Daina, Minister of Oil and Environment and Special Envoy for Climate Affairs, received Ghassan Abualfaraj, Vice President and Chief Loss Prevention Engineer at Saudi Aramco, accompanied by several members of the...

Saudia Airlines Takes Flight into Fashion With “SV by Saudia” at RFW

When the runway meets the runway — literally — you know something special is happening. On the rooftop of Riyadh’s Kingdom Center Tower, Saudi Airlines, also known as Saudia, transformed the night sky into a fashion stage to debut its first...

Medical emergency: Saudia Airlines flight diverted to Thiruvananthapuram

A Saudia Airlines flight from Jakarta to Madinah was diverted to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Sunday night following a medical emergency on board. The Saudia flight (B77W) was diverted to Thiruvananthapuram after a 37-year-old woman...

Zamzam water home delivery: Nusuk app launches new service in Saudi

Image credit: Saudi Press Agency/ Website The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia has launched a new service through its Nusuk app, enabling citizens and residents to conveniently order 330 ml bottles of blessed zamzam water delivered...

Siemens Mobility drives Saudi rail transformation at Saudi Rail 2025

Image: Supplied At this week’s Saudi International Rail 2025 exhibition, Siemens Mobility is highlighting how its end-to-end rail solutions can accelerate Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 transport objectives — from expanding high-speed, metro, and...

Saudi Hotel Pipeline In Riyadh, Jeddah Risks Oversupply, JLL Warns Ahead Of 2034 FIFA World Cup

Saudi Arabia’s hospitality sector is poised for significant expansion ahead of the 2034 FIFA World Cup, but risks oversupply in major cities such as Riyadh and Jeddah unless investors diversify into emerging destinations like NEOM and Abha, global...

Saudi Arabia executes man said to have joined protests as minor

Saudi authorities announced on Monday that they had executed a man who human rights groups and UN experts say was a protester who joined rare anti-government demonstrations as a minor in 2011. “The death sentence was carried out against Abdullah...

WRESTLEMANIA in Saudi Arabia is a bad Idea

Wrestlemania used to be known for great matches and moments for wrestling fans around the world. Last week it was announced that Wrestlemania 43 in 2027 will take place in Saudi Arabia, this announcement received severe fan backlash on social...

Al-Sharaa accepts credentials of ambassadors from Saudi Arabia, Italy, Armenia

President Ahmad al-Sharaa received the credentials of the ambassadors of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ruben Kharazian, and the Italian Republic, to Syria, at the People's Palace on Monday. The credentials were presented in the presence of Foreign...

A First Look at Saudi Arabia’s New Draft Arbitration Law

Earlier this year, the Saudi Arabian Council of Ministers issued resolution containing a number of initiatives designed to promote Saudi Arabia as a centre for arbitration. One of those initiatives was a review of existing Arbitration Law (Royal...

Saudi Arabia to Add 15 GW of Renewable and Gas Power by 2028

Saudi Arabia is pressing ahead with over 15 gigawatts of renewable and gas-fired power generation capacity that is expected to come on line by 2028 as the kingdom seeks to accelerate its shift away from crude oil for power generation.