No more ‘Kafeel’ needed as Saudi Arabia issues update on visas [Check Fees]

Saudi Arabia has issued a major update for its Premium Residency scheme, outlining the revised fees, benefits, and application procedures for foreign citizens looking to live and work in the Kingdom without a Kafeel or sponsor. The initiative...

Saudi Arabia: West Riyadh Land Suspension Lifted: Building, Sale, And Planning Resume

The Royal Commission for Riyadh City has announced the lifting of a suspension on land in western Riyadh, covering a total area of 33.24 km². Landowners and property holders can now sell, purchase, plan, subdivide, partition, and obtain building...

Algeria signs $5.4bn oil and gas deal with Saudi firm Midad Energy

Algeria's state-owned energy company Sonatrach said on Monday it signed a contract worth around $5.4 billion with Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy for oil and gas exploration and development in Algeria's Illizi Basin. The production-sharing contract...

MP Raises Concern as Kenyan Stuck in Saudi Arabia Over Sickness

Kesses MP Julius Rutto has raised an alarm over another Kenyan woman stuck in Saudi Arabia despite needing immediate medical attention back home. In a letter penned to the Principal Secretary for Diaspora Affairs, Roseline Njogu, on October 13,...

Saudi artists revive ancient palm weaving in Al-Ahsa

Al-Khoos craft returns to redefine what it means to create from the land for the future Waad Hussain Al-Ahsa: In the heart of Al-Ahsa’s desert oasis, where palm trees stretch endlessly across the horizon, the ancient art of Al-Khoos weaving is...

The countdown begins: BIE flag handed over to Saudi Arabia for Expo 2030 Riyadh

The showstopping Expo 2025 has just ended in Osaka, Japan, and with that, it’s the beginning of a new era in World Expo history. To us (forgive us for being biased), it may as well be the beginning of the best era yet. Welcome to Expo 2030 Riyadh....

Saudi-owned corporate farms are draining Arizona’s desert dry

Saudi Aramco CEO: Saudi Aramco's maximum oil production capacity can be sustained for an entire year at 12 million barrels per day.

Saudi Aramco's Chief Executive Amin Nasser said that the company can maintain crude oil production of 12 million barrels a day (bpd), for an entire year, without incurring any additional costs. Saudi Arabia has a large share of the world’s spare...

Saudi Aramco Can Sustain 12 Million Mpd Oil Output for a Year

Saudi Aramco can sustain its oil production at its maximum capacity of 12 million barrels per day (bpd) for a year without additional investments, Amin Nasser, the chief executive of the Saudi state oil giant said at the Energy Intelligence Forum...

Managing Leeds United – Gnonto shipped to Saudi as 'world class' star forces return to starting XI

Leeds United will return from the international break in a healthy position, sitting pretty in 15th place in the Premier League table. The Whites have impressed since being promoted back to the top flight. Wins over Everton and Wolves, coupled...

Saudi Riyal to Pakistani Rupee Rate- October 13, 2025

KARACHI/RIYADH, October 13, 2025: The Saudi Riyal (SAR) slipped to Rs74.94 against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in today’s open market, a slight drop from Rs74.96 on October 10 and well below the July 28 peak of Rs76.03, according to currency...

Saudi’s CAM acquires Bahrain’s Shariyah Review Bureau

Al Marjea for Professional Services Closed Joint Stock Company (CAM), a Saudi-based provider of Sharia compliance support services, has acquired Shariyah Review Bureau (SRB), a top-tier international provider of Sharia assurance services licensed...

Saudi Riyal to PKR latest rate today – 13 Oct 2025

The Saudi Riyal (SAR) maintained its stability against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on Monday, October 13, 2025. The consistent rate comes as Pakistan continues to receive the highest remittances from expatriates living in Saudi...

HISTORIC: Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan to share phase TOGETHER at Joy Forum 2025 in Saudi Arabia

It’s been a desire of fans throughout ages and geographical limits to see the 3 Khans– Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Aamir Khan– in a motion picture together. They have actually separately revealed interest, supplied the best script occurs....

AI, digital payments drive Saudi Arabia’s e-commerce growth

Homepage > News > Business > AI, digital payments drive Saudi Arabia’s e-commerce growth A new report by market research firm IMARC has revealed that Saudi Arabia’s e-commerce industry is poised for rapid growth in the coming years, driven by...

Saudi Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka Wins Two Dragons of Asia Awards

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka has won two awards at the Dragons of Asia awards: the Blue Dragon for Best Campaign in Japan and the Gold Dragon for Brand Building and/or Awareness. This recognition, received in Kuala...

Saudi Re raises its share capital

At the Extraordinary General Meeting held on 9 October 2025, Saudi Re shareholders approved a 46.6% increase in the company’s share capital, raising it from 1 158 300 000 SAR (308 671 892 USD) to 1 698 100 000 SAR (452 521 575 USD). The increase...

Saudi Arabia faces Iraq in a crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier

Hervé Renard addresses the media. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 13: Australian Graham Arnold, head coach of the Iraq national football team, stirred the pot by claiming that Saudi Arabia will face greater pressure ahead of today’s decisive Asian World Cup...

Saudi investors back Punjab’s growth with major sector deals

Published on: October 13, 2025 7:24 PM Saudi investors have identified seven major sectors for investment in Punjab following a new agreement with the provincial government. The deal was formalized in a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed...

Saudi real estate boom lifts mortgage financing to record $240bn: minister

Miguel Hadchity RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s mortgage financing portfolio has exceeded SR900 billion ($240 billion) so far in 2025, reflecting the Kingdom’s accelerating real estate transformation under Vision 2030, the minister of municipalities and...