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Saudi Strategic Shift, Gulf AI Investments, and a Property Boom Reshape Regional Power Dynamics

Capital flows into artificial intelligence and real estate highlight a broader economic pivot across Saudi Arabia and the Gulf

Crypto Payroll Gains Traction in Saudi Arabia as Firms Weigh Innovation Against Regulation

Businesses explore digital-asset salary payments in line with Vision 2030, while regulators emphasise compliance and risk controls

Saudi Arabia Fast-Tracks Hajj Travel With Major Expansion at Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz Airport

New terminals, streamlined processing, and capacity upgrades aim to ease pilgrim journeys ahead of peak Hajj seasons

Saudi Stocks End Higher as Tadawul Index Advances on Broad-Based Gains

Market closes stronger with the Tadawul All Share Index rising zero point seven percent amid positive sentiment

Saudi Arabia’s NEOM Backs Paradromics With Strategic Investment to Accelerate Brain-Computer Interface Innovation

Partnership between NEOM Investment Fund and US neurotech developer aims to build a regional hub for transformative BCI therapies

Iran’s Araghchi Calls for Unified Regional Action on Yemen in Talks With UAE and Saudi Foreign Ministers

Tehran urges Gulf neighbours to coordinate for Yemen’s unity and stability amid intensifying southern conflict

Saudi Authorities Push Back Against Online Criticism as Cost-of-Living Pressures Rise

Officials move to curb public commentary on prices and wages, framing interventions as efforts to protect economic stability and social cohesion

Saudi Arabia Poised to Cut February Oil Prices to Asia for Third Straight Month Amid Supply Glut

State exporter expected to extend price reductions for key crude grades as global markets remain well supplied and benchmarks weaken

Saudi Arabia and OPEC+ Signal Resolve to Defend Market Share Despite Oil Price Volatility

Producers appear prepared to prioritise long-term positioning over short-term price support as supply strategy faces renewed scrutiny

Saudi Arabia Warns Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council Against Moves That Could Destabilise Region

Riyadh urges STC withdrawal from recently seized provinces and signals readiness to take action to preserve coalition unity and regional stability

Now they're coming for your coffee

Swiss banker and World Economic Forum "agenda contributor", Hubert Keller: "The coffee that we all drink emits between 15 and 20 tonnes of CO2 per tonne of coffee."

Mark Zuckerberg, an outspoken critic of "man-made climate change", shows off his new $300 million, 287-foot mega yacht, powered by four gigantic diesel engines

Yet another stark reminder that Net Zero is only for the peasants
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