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Goldman Sachs sees oil demand growing until 2034

Will they or won’t they? Talk of Saudi cutting oil prices for Asia

Spot premiums for Middle East crude fell last month as the Asia market was well supplied

Saudi PIF signs MoUs with Japanese lender worth up to $51bn

Saudi PIF signs MoUs with Japanese lender worth up to $51bn

The fund inked MoUs with Mizuho Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, MUFG Bank, Japan Bank for International Cooperation, and Nippon Export and Investment Insurance

Saudi Arabia’s Hassana to back $2bn Brookfield Middle East fund

Saudi Arabia’s Hassana to back $2bn Brookfield Middle East fund

The fund will target buyouts, structured solutions, and other investment opportunities across a range of strategic sectors, including technology and healthcare

ACWA Power secures $62m for renewable energy project in Uzbekistan

ACWA Power secures $62m for renewable energy project in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan remains ACWA Power’s second-largest market, with a robust portfolio that includes 11.4GW of power capacity

Saudi wealth fund PIF to anchor Brookfield’s $2bn Middle East fund

Saudi wealth fund PIF to anchor Brookfield’s $2bn Middle East fund

The new private equity fund will target buyouts, structured solutions and other investment opportunities across a range of strategic sectors

Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Air places order for 60 Airbus A321neo

Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Air places order for 60 Airbus A321neo

The deal, signed at the Future Investment Initiative forum in Riyadh, brings to 132 the total number of jets ordered by Riyadh Air

Saudi minister asserts economic resilience to investors at FII conference

Saudi minister asserts economic resilience to investors at FII conference

The kingdom unveiled its Vision 2030 plan in 2016, which involves hundreds of billions of dollars of investments to wean the country’s economy off oil

ACWA Power signs deals worth $1.784bn at FII8 in Riyadh

ACWA Power signs deals worth $1.78bn at FII8 in Riyadh

The agreements cover a range of projects across the GCC, China, Central Asia and North Africa, focusing on financing, renewable energy, storage projects, and research and development initiatives.

Saudi wealth fund PIF tells FII gathering it will cut overseas investments

Saudi wealth fund PIF tells FII gathering it will cut overseas investments

The sovereign wealth fund is driving economic diversification by investing billions in new sectors to reduce oil dependency

Saudi Arabia’s United International kicks off SAR990m Riyadh IPO

Saudi Arabia’s United International kicks off SAR990m Riyadh IPO

The indicative price range was set between SAR120 and SAR132 per share, implying a market capitalisation of between SAR3bn and SAR3.3bn

How EVIQ is unlocking the future of EV charging

EVIQ’s Mohammad Gazzaz on unlocking the future of EV charging

The CEO says the firm is collaborating with partners in the ecosystem to provide drivers with a seamless transition from internal combustion engine

Global financiers head to Saudi Arabia for Riyadh investment forum

Global financiers head to Saudi Arabia for Riyadh investment forum

Last year, deals worth $17.9bn were agreed at the forum and organisers say they expect $28bn in deals to be announced this year.

First hydrogen-powered taxi pilot project launches in Saudi

First hydrogen-powered taxi pilot project launches in Saudi

This initiative aligns with Saudi Arabia’s National Transport and Logistics Strategy, aiming to promote the use of modern technologies in transportation

PIF-backed Lucid says stock sale will provide ‘cash runway’ well into 2026

PIF-backed Lucid says stock sale will provide ‘cash runway’ well into 2026

Lucid said it expected the offering to raise $1.67bn, but on Monday, the company said the offering had raised nearly $1.75bn

Saudi Arabia’s PIF sets up company to build staff accommodation

Saudi Arabia’s PIF sets up company to build staff accommodation

SARCC will revolutionise the accommodation market by developing and operating complexes for staff in Saudi Arabia

Aramco CEO ‘fairly bullish’ on China oil demand after stimulus roll-out

Aramco CEO ‘fairly bullish’ on China oil demand after stimulus roll-out

Saudi Arabia is the number two oil exporter to China behind Russia and holds stakes in some Chinese refiners

Saudi Arabia’s United International Holding to sell 30% stake via IPO

Saudi Arabia’s United International Holding to sell 30% stake via IPO

The entire amount raised will be distributed to United Electronics Company (eXtra), the selling shareholder

Cityscape Global 2024: Tahaluf's Rachel Sturgess on aligning with Saudi's ambitious vision

Tahaluf’s Rachel Sturgess on how Cityscape Global aligns with Saudi’s ambitious vision

Cityscape Global 2024 offers a comprehensive platform for international city experts that addresses the future of urban development, real estate, and infrastructure, says the Tahaluf group director

Saudi Manara in advanced talks for stake in Zambian Copper mine

Saudi Arabia’s Manara in advanced talks for stake in Zambian Copper mine

First Quantum owns the Kansanshi and Sentinel copper mines in Zambia, which have become key to future output after Cobre Panama’s shutdown

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Saudi-backed Lucid expects to raise $1.67bn from stock sale

Lucid expects to report a loss from operations in the range of $765m to $790m for the quarter ended September 30

The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. logo is displayed in the reception area of the One Raffles Link building, which houses one of the Goldman Sachs (Singapore) Pte offices, in Singapore, on Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018. Singapore has expanded a criminal probe into fund flows linked to scandal-plagued 1MDB to include Goldman Sachs Group, which helped raise money for the entity, people with knowledge of the matter said. Photographer: Nicky Loh/Bloomberg

Goldman Sachs’ Saudi Arabia CEO set to resign – report

Khalid Albdah was appointed as managing director and chief executive for Goldman’s Saudi operations in 2015

Saudi Arabia, Egypt agree deeper investment ties

Egypt’s prime minister said last month that Saudi Arabia was planning to invest $5bn in Egyp

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Saudi Crown Prince not attending Russia’s BRICS summit

Russia has invited Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to attend the summit, foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said last month

Saudi's Cenomi Centers, GIB Capital unveil SAR1bn real estate fund

Saudi’s Cenomi Centers, GIB Capital unveil SAR1bn real estate fund

The fund aims to accelerate development in the Qassim region, including the facilitation of a land sale programme and development of the U Walk Qassim Mall

Rawabi Holding and World Wide Generation

Rawabi Holding, World Wide Generation new JV to drive sustainability

Rawabi will fast-track sustainability performance and financing especially in hard to abate sectors in Saudi Arabia and wider MENA region

Saudi PIF to acquire 40% stake in Selfridges Stores

Saudi Arabia’s PIF acquires 40% stake in Selfridges Stores

The deal includes new investment by both PIF and Central to strengthen Selfridges Group’s position and support future development

Saudi Arabia’s PIF eyeing stake in sports streamer DAZN

Saudi Arabia’s PIF eyeing stake in sports streamer DAZN

The streaming platform is a broadcasting partner for Italy’s Serie A, Spain’s LaLiga, Germany’s Bundesliga and France’s Ligue 1

Reboot for world’s tallest tower construction in Jeddah

Once completed, the Jeddah Economic Company (JEC) tower will rise over 1,000 metres and feature 157 floors, making it the tallest structure globally.

PIF mulls bigger stake in Nintendo.

Levelling up? Saudi’s PIF mulls bigger stake in Nintendo

PIF currently owns 8.58 per cent of Nintendo and has stakes in video game companies Nexon, Capcom, and Koei Tecmo

Saudia, Delta Air Lines team up to expand global network

Saudia, Delta Air Lines team up to expand global network

Delta customers will gain access to nine destinations in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, while Saudia flyers will gain access to 12 destinations in the US