Saudi Arabia's National Debt Management Center (NDMC) has announced the successful arrangement of a seven-year syndicated loan amounting to $13 billion, aimed at supporting power, water, and public utilities projects.
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As the world welcomed the dawn of 2026, celebrations unfolded across regions and time zones, uniting cities in a shared moment of renewal.
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Nesma and Partners, a leading provider of integrated project solutions, has secured the main utilities and civil works package for Expo 2030 Riyadh. The scope of work includes construction of roads within the Expo site and installation of essential utilities.
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Investors are likely to face a more demanding but opportunity-rich market in 2026 as they look to the year ahead to build and safeguard wealth, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations.
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Rapid advances in artificial intelligence, shifting geopolitical dynamics and diverging monetary policy paths are reshaping the investment landscape as investors look ahead to 2026, according to a new Market GPS Investment Outlook from Janus Henderson Investors.
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Natural gas accounts for about 70 percent of Mubadala Energy’s production portfolio, the company’s Chief Operating Officer Adnan Bu Fateem said, describing 2025 as a "pivotal" year for the company’s international expansion.
Qatari Diar Egypt has announced that it has awarded one of the main construction packages for its premium CityGate New Cairo project to Egyptian builder Concrete Plus. The scope of work includes construction of 300 residential units in addition to infrastructure works.
Six Flags Qiddiya City, a major new entertainment destination in Saudi Arabia, was officially opened on Monday evening under the patronage of Governor of Riyadh Region Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz.
The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has signed a contract with Arabian Chemical Terminals to establish storage tanks for chemical and petrochemical materials at Jubail Commercial Port, with an investment exceeding SAR500 million on an area of 49,000 sq m.
The committee responsible for setting and monitoring petroleum product prices in Bahrain has set new fuel prices in the kingdom.
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and African Export – Import Bank (Afreximbank) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the establishment of a pan African Gold Bank.
Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) has announced the financial close of Ras Mohaisen water desalination project in Makkah region with a total investment value of SAR2.57 billion ($684 million). Once operational, it will boast a 300,000 cu m/day production capacity.
The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) has announced Package 3 of the Riyadh Main and Ring Road Axes Development Programme, comprising six major projects with a total budget of over SAR8 billion ($2 billion). This package is scheduled for completion within 4 years.
Saudi Arabia has seen a year-on-year decline in the unemployment rate, which reached 7.5% among Saudis in the third quarter of 2025, down 0.3 percentage points compared with the same period in 2024, said a General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) report.
Saudi Arabia's National Debt Management Center (NDMC) has announced the successful arrangement of a seven-year syndicated loan amounting to $13 billion, aimed at supporting power, water, and public utilities projects.
Saipem, a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects, has secured $600 million offshore contracts from Saudi oil giant Aramco. The scope of work includes EPCI services for 34km of pipeline as well as 300m of onshore pipeline network in Saudi Arabia.
Emirates moved 55.6 million customers, circled Earth 29,290 times on nearly 180,580 flights, and placed orders for 73 new aircraft in 2025.
KP Group, a leading renewable energy company, has signed an agreement with African nation of Botswana to collaborate on large-scale renewable energy generation, energy storage and transmission infrastructure, involving an estimated capital investment of Rs360 billion ($4 billion).
Investors are likely to face a more demanding but opportunity-rich market in 2026 as they look to the year ahead to build and safeguard wealth, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations.
Work has begun on the Dhahrat Namar Park, a 35-km green corridor in southwest Riyadh being developed as part of the massive King Salman Park project. Spanning 2.4 million sq m, it features tree-lined pedestrian promenades, 52 km of walking trails and a 33-km cycling track.
The Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2026, an initiative from Aster DM Healthcare – a leading integrated healthcare provider - has announced the extension of its deadline to January 11, 2026.
Serco has appointed Maryam Alamasi as the new Head of Corporate Services for Saudi Arabia. An industry veteran, she has more than 18 years of experience in digital transformation, enterprise architecture and large-scale programme delivery.
Gold was steady on Wednesday but remained on track for its strongest annual gain in over four decades, while other precious metals fell sharply as investors booked profits after a strong, record-setting rally.
Saudi Arabia's National Debt Management Center (NDMC) has announced the successful arrangement of a seven-year syndicated loan amounting to $13 billion, aimed at supporting power, water, and public utilities projects.
Saudi-based Merak Capital said it has completed a strategic investment in leading cybersecurity company DSShield. The investment comes as organisations across the kingdom accelerate digital adoption, cloud migration, and industrial automation.
Kia Corporation has announced that Hoo Gon Kim will assume the role of President of Kia Middle East and Africa (MEA), effective January 1, 2026.
Nesma and Partners, a leading provider of integrated project solutions, has secured the main utilities and civil works package for Expo 2030 Riyadh. The scope of work includes construction of roads within the Expo site and installation of essential utilities.
As the world welcomed the dawn of 2026, celebrations unfolded across regions and time zones, uniting cities in a shared moment of renewal.
