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Saudi national executed for shooting and killing man in Asir

The execution sentence was carried out on Monday in the city of Abha

Saudi sells SAR4bn of domestic sukuk

The Islamic bonds were sold in the kingdom’s monthly auction

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Saudi bans import of live birds, eggs from Malaysia on bird flu concerns

The move comes after a fresh outbreak of avian influenza cases in Malaysia

Saudi shoots down missile fired at Jazan

The missile was intercepted and destroyed with no immediate reports of casualties

Video: Fire erupts at Public Prosecution building in Saudi’s Dammam

No one was injured in the blaze

Saudi’s PIF appoints former Dow Chemical CEO Liveris as adviser

Liveris was appointed to the Aramco board earlier this year

Bruised bankers seek consolation prizes after shelved Saudi Aramco IPO

Banks worked for months to prepare what would have been the biggest ever stock market debut

Officials confirm 64 Pakistani pilgrims died in Saudi during Hajj 2018

A total of 184,210 pilgrims from Pakistan went to Saudi to perform the pilgrimage this year

Saudi official hints at progress of Salwa canal project at Qatar border

The cost of the project has been estimated at SAR2.8bn

Saudi oil production in August rose to 10.424m bpd – OPEC source

The drop in July output was due to lower exports after Riyadh halted oil shipments through Bab al Mandeb

Mideast funds less positive on Saudi, Kuwait after Turkey shock

Market volatility has made investors more cautious about buying Saudi and Kuwaiti stocks

Saudi’s Al-Nassr football club spokesman fined SAR15,000 for ‘unethical’ remarks

Abdullah bin Zanan will also be prevented from entering the changing rooms and sitting on the bench for two official games

Saudi’s $500bn mega zone NEOM appoints tourism head

NEOM is intended to be a major business zone and tourist centre powered by renewable energy

Huffington, Son, Thiel join Blackstone, Siemens execs on Saudi sovereign’s event board

The second Future Investment Initiative is set to take place this October

One in five Saudi women ‘do not think they would be a good driver’ – survey

The survey also found that 78 per cent of women who intend to drive plan to buy a car

Saudi’s Jeddah plans women valets for restaurants

The kingdom lifted its female driving ban on June 24

Saudi prepares inspectors as new restrictions on foreign retail jobs come into force

The government wants the majority of retail roles in 12 areas to be held by Saudis from early September

Saudi leads IPO activity in the MENA region in Q2

Nine IPOs raised $881.5m in the MENA region in the second quarter

Saudi intercepts Houthi missile fired at Najran

Another attack was reported on Jazan on Monday morning

Saudi intercepts missile fired towards Jazan

The kingdom has been targeted by more than 181 missile attacks since entering the Yemen civil war

Here’s why Saudi Aramco’s IPO plans have reportedly been put on hold

The planned listing was to be the cornerstone of the kingdom’s Vision 2030 agenda

Hajj pilgrim jumps to death in Saudi’s Grand Mosque

Two other pilgrims who were injured in the incident are now in stable condition

Saudi crackdown on illegal workers, residents nets 1.62 million

More than 100,000 people have been arrested so far this month

Saudi air defences intercept missile fired towards Najran

The Saudi coalition said the kingdom had been targeted by 181 missiles since entering the Yemen civil war

Saudi sovereign fund PIF raises $11bn loan

The sovereign wealth fund has been charged with helping to deliver the Vision 2030 reform plan

Russia says working on Putin’s visit to Saudi Arabia

Russia and Saudi Arabia have cooperated closely on global oil markets

Saudi reforms to boost growth despite any Aramco IPO delay – IMF

Sources told Reuters that the Armaco IPO had been postponed indefinitely

US says is committed to Canada, Saudi ties amid spat

Saudi has frozen new trade with Canada, expelled Ottawa’s ambassador and recalled its own ambassador

In pictures, video: Over 2.3 million Muslims undertake Hajj in 2018

The number of people providing services to the pilgrims exceeded 250,000 this year

German healthcare companies facing ‘trouble’ doing business in Saudi

Germany has been embroiled in a diplomatic spat with Saudi since November