Middle East

Roshn, Aramco in deal to build 47,000-seat stadium in Khobar

Roshn, Saudi Arabia’s leading national real estate developer and a PIF company, has announced that it has collaborated with Aramco,… Read More

August 1, 2024

Modon Holding delivers solid H1 results; net profit hits $2.3bn

Abu Dhabi-based Modon Holding (formerly Q Holding) has recorded solid results for the first half, delivering a net profit of… Read More

July 31, 2024

Hassan Allam unit lands EPC contract for NEOM port facilities

Hassan Allam Holding, a major engineering and construction company in Egypt, has announced that its Saudi unit - in partnership… Read More

July 31, 2024

Oil up with soaring Middle East tension, strong US demand

Oil prices increased on Wednesday after the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, head of the Hamas group, exacerbated tension in the… Read More

July 31, 2024

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran, dozens in Gaza

Hamas said its political chief Ismail Haniyeh was killed in “a treacherous Zionist raid on his residence in Tehran”. Iran’s… Read More

July 31, 2024

The Kingdom unveils another super stadium ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2034

ROSHN Group has announced on Tuesday the development of an iconic 45,000-seat stadium in Southwest Riyadh. Spanning over 450,000 square… Read More

July 31, 2024

AlUla’s Dar Tantora Hotel wins TIME’s World’s Greatest Places award

Royal Commission for AlUla has announced that Dar Tantora The House Hotel - a luxury property of Kerten Hospitality in… Read More

July 30, 2024

Venezuelans clash with police after disputed election result

Security forces in Venezuela have fired tear gas and rubber bullets against people protesting over Sunday’s disputed election result. Thousands… Read More

July 30, 2024

Dubai records welcoming 9.31 million visitors in H1-2024

Dubai welcomed 9.31 million international overnight visitors from January to June 2024, a 9% increase over the 8.55 million tourist… Read More

July 30, 2024

Saudi swimmer Mashael Al-Ayed makes history at Paris 2024, sets new personal record

Saudi swimmer Mashael Al-Ayed concluded her participation in the Paris 2024 Olympics after finishing sixth in the 200m freestyle heats… Read More

July 29, 2024