Saudi Arabia Foreign Shares Listing Rules May Boost Gulf Markets
Saudi Arabia’s decision to allow foreign companies to list securities in the Arab world’s biggest bourse may help the region’s equity markets lure investors and boost trading volumes.
Saudi women to be allowed in soccer stadium
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – A government-run Saudi Arabian newspaper reports that for the first time in the conservative Muslim country, women will be allowed to attend soccer matches in one of the country's stadiums.
'Death better than living under Al Saud'
Protests against Saudi Arabia's ruling Al Saud family gain momentum in the Persian Gulf monarchy as public discontent against the regime is growing rapidly.
Saudi Arabia Issues Its First Sovereign Islamic Bond
At 15 billion riyals, or $4 billion, the sukuk was oversubscribed three times; its proceeds will be used to finance the expansion of King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jidda.
Report: Saudi women will be allowed to attend soccer matches in 2014 in new stadium
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - A government-run Saudi Arabian newspaper reports that for the first time in the conservative Muslim country, women will be allowed to attend soccer matches in one of the country's stadiums.
Zain Saudi Arabia to extend $2.6bn facility
JEDDAH: Zain Saudi Arabia said it has approval to extend the maturity of its 9.75 billion riyal ($2.6 billion) Islamic financing facility for an additional six months, in a bourse statement on Saturday.
Saudi Arabia to recognize Syrian National Council: report
Saudi Arabia will recognize the Syrian National Council as the "official representative" of the Syrian people.
Saudi prince discusses kingdom's Iran problem
DAVOS, Switzerland – Prince Turki al-Faisal, Saudi Arabia 's former head of general intelligence, was on a panel to assess the whole concept of globalization at the World Economic Forum here, but we sat down with him to talk very specifically about his region.
Saudi artists test limits of free expression in rare art show
Standing on a large floor map in a Jeddah art gallery, Hamza Serafi places a yellow sign inscribed Caution: revolution (take 2) over Egypt and then turns to Saudi Arabia.
Saudi to recognise Syrian National Council
KUWAIT CITY — Saudi Arabia will recognise the Syrian National Council as the “official representative” of the Syrian people, a senior member of the opposition group said in remarks published on Friday.