Monday, November 9, 2026

Saudi Arabia

Kuwait launches 7 tenders to support projects of 5 government agencies

The Central Agency for Public Tenders in Kuwait is offering 7 tenders for five government agencies. Central Agency for Public Tenders Kuwaiti 7 tenders for five entities Various governmental entities, including an oil company. Kuwait. Distribution of tenders to government agencies The...

Saudi Global Ports selects banks ahead of $1 billion IPO

Saudi Global Ports Company was established in 2012 and operates container terminals at King Abdulaziz Port on the country's east coast. Saudi Global Ports Company By selecting a group of banks, including a group Goldman Sachs and HSBC Holdings Plc...

Saudi Arabia.. Launching the VAT refund system for tourists in 2025

The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority will oversee the implementation of the system, which is designed to simplify tax compliance and enhance the travel experience. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced Launch of the VAT refund system For tourists in...

Saudi Central Bank issues new rules to protect “electronic wallets”

The Saudi Central Bank “SAMA” issues regulatory rules for electronic wallets.. Find out when they will be implemented. Issued Saudi Central Bank "SAMA" Regulatory rules for electronic wallets, within the framework of its supervisory and regulatory role, over licensed electronic...

Saudi Arabia launches ‘voluntary carbon market’ exchange to finance climate projects

The Voluntary Carbon Market exchange connects buyers to a group of 17 climate projects around the world. Saudi Arabia launched the stock exchange Voluntary carbon market “to finance climate projects as the Kingdom transitions to a low-carbon economy. She said Regional...

New survey by the Saudi Central Bank on updating collection controls for individual customers

The “Updating Collection Controls and Procedures for Individual Customers” project seeks to improve and organize the mechanism for collecting customer debts and communicating with them in this regard. The Saudi Central Bank has "Sama" By proposing a project Update on...

10 million Saudi riyals fine for violating the rules of the railway system

A maximum fine of 10 million riyals for violating the railway system and its executive regulations, according to the official Umm Al-Qura newspaper Approved Railway system rules According to the newspaper Am Villages The rules of operation of the Railway...

Saudi Aramco CEO calls for new global energy transition plan

Saudi Aramco CEO confirms that the current transitional phase is “much slower, much less fair, and more complicated.” Details. She called Saudi Aramco, to a new energy transition strategy that meets the needs of Asia and the Global South, amid...

Saudi Arabia: More than 21,000 violators of residency and labor regulations

The competent authorities were able to arrest (21,971) violators of residence, labor and border security laws. In a massive security campaign that lasted a whole week, The security forces were able to achieve remarkable results. In combating violations. Starting from...

Saudi Central Bank announces new conditions for crowdfunding activity

The Saudi Central Bank “SAMA” issues the updated version of the “Rules for Practicing Debt Crowdfunding Activity”. The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has obliged Debt crowdfunding companies disclose On the default rates across its platforms, it also allowed it to...

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The UAE’s foreign ministry sent condolences to Egypt after a deadly train collision near Cairo. The accident left seven dead and over a hundred injured, prompting calls for accountability.

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UAE airlines scramble as regional tensions trigger flight suspensions and delays on

Airlines operating from the United Arab Emirates are revising timetables and cancelling routes as tensions rise around the Strait of Hormuz and broader regional security worries. Flights to Iran remain suspended, while services to Israel and Saudi Arabia face ongoing restrictions.

President appoints Gadi Eisenkot to attempt coalition after Israel election deadlock

President Isaac Herzog has tasked former military chief Gadi Eisenkot with building a coalition after a stalemated election. Eisenkot faces limited options and a tight deadline.