BUSINESS
Bahrain’s economy grows 3.5% in 2025 as non-oil sectors...
JEDDAH: Bahrain’s economy grew 3.5 percent in 2025, driven by a 4.1 percent expa...
Middle East conflict could test sukuk legal contracts: ...
RIYADH: The ongoing conflcit in the Middle East could expose weaknesses in the l...
Middle East tensions drive Saudi domestic tourism to do...
RIYADH: Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, coupled with the closure of so...
PIF commits $550m to Lucid as Uber expands robotaxi par...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has committed a fresh $550 million...
Closing Bell: Saudi main index rises to close at 11,486
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index rose on Tuesday, gaining 59.41 po...
IMF cuts MENA growth forecast to 1.1% on Iran war
DUBAI/WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund sharply reduced its 2026 growt...
Oil prices fall as supply concerns ease on hopes for US...
LONDON: Oil prices fell on Tuesday as signs of possible talks to end the US-Isra...
Gulf economies’ strength supported regional stability d...
RIYADH: The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Geo...
Iran war upends IEA’s global oil market outlook
LONDON: The International Energy Agency sharply cut its forecasts for global oi...
Saudi hospitality prices decline by up to 12% amid incr...
RIYADH: Serviced apartments and other hospitality facilities in Saudi Arabia saw...
Bahrain’s aluminum producer Alba shuts down 3 smelting ...
RIYADH: Bahrain’s aluminum producer Alba has shutdown 19 percent of its 1.6 mill...
Saudi Arabia’s producer prices edge up 0.4%: GASTAT
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s producer prices rose 0.4 percent in January from a year e...
Jordan’s free trade agreements drive 73% of exports
RIYADH: Countries linked to Jordan through free trade agreements accounted for 7...
Egyptian banks seen resilient to Iran conflict shocks, ...
RIYADH: Egypt’s banking sector is positioned to absorb the potential economic sp...
Oman import prices jump 14.8% on machinery costs
RIYADH: Oman’s import prices recorded a sharp increase in the final quarter of 2...
Australia-Saudi Business Chamber forms emergency commit...
RIYADH: The Australia-Saudi Business Chamber has formed an emergency working com...
