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Nissan Formula E Team celebrates a landmark season 11 with proud Saudi sponsor Electromin
Saudi Gazette
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July 30, 2025
As the chequered flag waved at the season finale in London, Nissan Formula E Team brought down the curtain on one of its most dynamic and thrilling seasons to date in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. Season 11 was a year of bold moves,...
Timothée Chalamet becomes global brand ambassador for Saudi Arabia-backed EV maker, Lucid motors
The Times of India
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The upcoming campaign with Timothée Chalamet for Lucid Motors’ Lucid Gravity is set to launch this fall/ Image: LUCID Motors Saudi-backed electric vehicle maker Lucid Motors has surprised both the film world and auto industry by naming Timothée...
US economy rebounds in second quarter despite tariff volatility
The National News
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The US economy rebounded at a better-than-expected pace in the second quarter, strengthened by consumer spending and a decrease in imports. Gross domestic product (GDP), a measure of total goods and services produced, rose 3 per cent, when...
EPCOR and Riyadh Air sign long-term agreement for APS5000 support
Times Aerospace
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The agreement establishes a long-term contract that reflects strong trust and technical alignment between the two parties. The deal includes comprehensive APU services designed to ensure optimal fleet availability and long-term operational...
Barcelona Striker Lewandowski Draws Saudi Transfer Attention, Entourage Denies Rumours
Asianet Newsable
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July 30, 2025
Robert Lewandowski, despite being settled at Barcelona, has attracted interest from Saudi Pro League clubs. While he's committed to Barcelona, the lucrative offers from Saudi Arabia pose a potential challenge for the club. At 36, Robert...
HCLSoftware Deepens Its Commitment To Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 With XDO Blueprint
Channel Post Middle East & Africa
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July 30, 2025
HCLSoftware is deepening its commitment to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 digital transformation agenda through strategic technology investments, positioning the Kingdom as the Middle East’s leading digital powerhouse. At the recently concluded...
Saudi Arabia, France seek support for declaration on two-state solution between Israel and Palestinians
Times LIVE
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“After the ceasefire, a transitional administrative committee must be immediately established to operate in Gaza under the umbrella of the Palestinian Authority,” it reads. The Palestinian Authority exercises limited self-rule in the West Bank...
83% Saudi Arabian CAIOs Have Broader C-Suite Support
Channel Post Middle East & Africa
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July 30, 2025
A new study by the IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) and the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) reveals that Saudi Arabia’s approach to AI leadership aligns with global trends while also demonstrating distinct national priorities. The research,...
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Liverpool miss out on 'next Saliba' to 'ambitious' Saudi club
Sports Mole
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Liverpool are among the clubs who have missed out on signing a defender who has been dubbed the 'next William Saliba'. Liverpool are among the Premier League clubs who have missed out on signing defender Nathan Zeze, a player dubbed the 'next...
Saudi Port of NEOM Halves Transit Time by over 50% via Regional Trade Corridor
Asharq Al-Awsat
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July 29, 2025
Saudi Arabia is setting the foundation for a sovereign and integrated space economy, according to Martjin Blanken, CEO of Neo Space Group (NSG), a company backed by the Public Investment Fund (PIF). In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Blanken...
Saudi industrial investments set to generate over 3,000 jobs
ETHRWorld EMEA
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July 30, 2025
Saudi Arabia issued 83 new industrial licences in June 2025, attracting over SAR950 million ($253M) in investment and creating 1,188 jobs. Additionally, 58 new factories began operations, expected to generate 2,007 jobs with SAR1.9 billion...
Saudi Arabia and UAE rank among top 20 AI talent hubs globally
ETHRWorld EMEA
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July 30, 2025
Saudi Arabia and the UAE have emerged among the world’s top 20 countries by AI talent density, highlighting their growing appeal as global AI workforce hubs. According to the Global AI Competitiveness Index, published by the International Finance...
Saudi, British FMs Discuss Palestinian Statehood, Gaza Aid
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held talks with British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Lammy at the headquarters of the Kingdom’s permanent mission to the United...
Saudi, Palestinian FMs Sign Several Memoranda of Understanding
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held talks with Palestinian Prime Minister Dr. Mohammad Mustafa at the headquarters of the Kingdom's Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York on Tuesday. The...
Saudi Arabia Welcomes UK's Intention to Recognize Palestinian State
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Saudi Arabia welcomed on Tuesday the UK’s announcement that it intends to recognize the State of Palestine and its support for the two-state solution. A Foreign Ministry statement said the Kingdom “reiterates its call upon the international...
Saudi’s Sinad Holding buys 6.67mln shares of Dar Al Majed as cornerstone investor
Zawya
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Saudi Arabia’s Sinad Holding Co. has committed to subscribe as a cornerstone investor for 6.67 million shares in the IPO of Dar Al Majed Real Estate Co. (AlMajdiah). The share purchase represents around 2.22% of Al Majdiah’s capital, Sinad said....
NMDC Energy commences ops at Saudi-based manufacturing center
Eye of Riyadh
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ADX-listed NMDC Energy, which specializes in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) solutions in the energy sector, kicked off operations at its manufacturing center in the Ras Al-Khair Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Saudi Arabia. The...
Trump plans to impose a Russia ‘penalty’ on India in addition to a 25% tariff as trade talks stall
KEYT - California
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July 30, 2025
By Phil Mattingly, Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is ratcheting up the pressure on India, calling into question the prospects of a deal with a key US trading partner just days before his tariff deadline. Trump, in a pair of social...
How Saudi Arabia’s Mangrove Forests Are Boosting Biodiversity and Battling Climate Change
Media Line
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July 30, 2025
Saudi Arabia is going all in on one of nature’s best-kept secrets: mangroves. The Arab News reports on the Kingdom’s ambitious push to restore and expand its coastal mangrove forests, part climate solution, part tourism magnet, and all-around...
FIBO Arabia And The Saudi Bodybuilding Federation Flex With New Partnership Announcement
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
Saudi Arabia's top athletes will compete for global representation as FIBO Arabia joins forces with the Saudi Bodybuilding Federation to host the Kingdom's leading bodybuilding event as part of its high-impact Performance Arena The FIBO Arabia x...