Support comes as Saudi Arabia’s STC increases its stake in telecoms champion and requests board seat
Call between Mohammed bin Salman and US president comes as kingdom seeks to deepen ties with western ally
Riyadh is also trying to reset relations with Syria after fall of Assad regime
Public Investment Fund stumps up $200mn as seed investor in SSGA’s Europe-listed bond fund in support of Vision 2030
Kingdom plans to purchase up to 20% share in $9bn complex as it looks to accelerate its diversification away from oil
Property price surge in the capital has rendered house and apartment prices unaffordable for average citizen
Sporting plans bulk out kingdom’s project pipeline as it seeks to reduce dependence on oil revenues
A behind-the-scenes look at the work of Rutherford Hall, critical communications strategist
Foreign and defence ministers arrive in Riyadh as Gulf states move to embrace new rulers
Asset manager says growth of kingdom’s bond market has accelerated, driven in part by Vision 2030
Kingdom’s unopposed bid for sporting event ratified by football’s governing body on Wednesday
Warming relations between Xi Jinping and Saudi crown prince complicate outlook for Trump administration
Discussions postponed on curbs as Saudi Arabia and Russia frustrate multilateral process
Kingdom tries to respond to impact of growing narcotics use attributed to social change and rise of drugs such as captagon
Arab states hope close ties between Crown Prince Mohammed and US president-elect can temper ardent support for Israel
UK prime minister is seeking billions of pounds of Gulf money to boost British growth
David Grover has brought a lawsuit in Riyadh against PIF-backed Roshn claiming bonuses and performance payments
Nadhmi al-Nasr leaves after six years in charge of $500bn desert development
Saudi Arabia and UAE welcome president-elect but worry he could upend rapprochement with Tehran and inflame Middle East war
Riyadh officials attribute training camp assault to ‘lone wolf’ soldier
Early discussions include existing backers of artificial intelligence start-up
Hang Seng Investment Management is second manager to get green light as authorities push for closer ties between both markets
Plus, why Topgolf is parting with its owner and HSBC‘s boss says it isn’t splitting up
Public Investment Fund will focus more of its financial firepower on domestic projects
A surge in female labour force participation has emerged as a bright spot for the kingdom
