Tag: KSA

UAE, India, and China among top destinations for KSA’s non-oil goods

RIYADH: The UAE was the leading destination for Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports in November, with outbound shipments to the Emirates reaching SR7.17 billion ($1.87 billion)...

SAMA cuts benchmark interest rate to 5% in line with US Federal Reserve move 

Saudi Arabia’s central bank lowered its benchmark interest rate to 5 percent, its third cut this year, aligning with the US Federal Reserve’s decision...

Saudi Central Bank Decision on Repo and Reverse Repo Rates

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)decided to reduce the Repurchase Agreement (Repo) rate by 25 basis points to 5.00 percent and the Reverse Repurchase Agreement...

UAE, Saudi Arabia forecasted for strong credit growth in 2025: Report

The increase will be supported by continued expansion in the non-oil sector Saudi Arabia and the UAE are expected to post strong credit growth next year...

Saudi Arabia boosts R&D spending to $6bn in 2023 amid Vision 2030 push 

Saudi Arabia ramped up its research and development spending to SR22.61 billion ($6.02 billion) in 2023, marking a 17.4 percent increase from the previous...

Saudi NHC closes $532m in sales, reveals new projects at Cityscape Global

NHC announced three major new developments that reflect its commitment to sustainable urban growth Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and...

COP29: World leaders urged to close $359bn adaptation finance gap by UN Secretary-General

Antonio Guterres stressed the need for a significant increase in concessional finance He called on wealthier nations to prioritize this support, especially for communities struggling...

Saudi-Portuguese Business Council launches investment regulation initiative

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Portugal are aiming to increase awareness of investment regulations in both countries to boost trade thanks to a first-of-its-kind initiative.  Announced...

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IIT Madras alumnus-founded deeptech startup Tattvam AI raises $1.7 million in funding

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