King Abdul Aziz International Airport plans to have capacity for 80m passengers by 2035
King Salman
expat fees
Saudi Arabia to waive expat fees for industrial firms
Since January 2018, Saudi businesses have been required to pay fees for foreign workers they employ
Abqaiq
Saudi Arabia says 75% of oil production at attacked plants restored
The Khurais facility is now producing over 1.3 million barrels per day, while the Abqaiq plant is producing approximately 3 million
Abu Dhabi
Video: No radical changes to oil policy in Saudi Arabia, says Prince Abdulaziz
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman named his son Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman as the country’s energy minister, replaces veteran official Khalid Al-Falih.
Aramco IPO
Saudi Arabia has a new energy minister: what it means for oil
Will the appointment of Prince Abdulaziz as Saudi Arabia’s energy minister change policy, or affect Saudi Aramco’s plan for an initial public offering?
Aramco IPO
Saudi Arabia names oil industry veteran Prince Abdulaziz as energy minister
Saudi Arabia also replaced the deputy energy minister ahead of its upcoming IPO
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Saudi minister travels to US as Trump wavers on Iran, Yemen
Deputy Defence Minister Khalid bin Salman ‘will meet a number of officials to discuss bilateral relations and issues of common concern that support the security and stability of the region’
Ashraf Ghani
Gallery: King Salman hosts Afghan President Ashraf Ghani
King Salman holds talks with Afghanistan President Mohammed Ashraf Ghani at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah
Al Saud family
Saudi Arabia’s Al Saud family named world’s fourth richest
Bloomberg Billionaires Index says collective fortune of Al Saud family is conservatively estimated at more than $100 billion
Christchurch
Gallery: Christchurch victims arrived in Jeddah to perform Hajj
Saudi Arabia welcomes 200 pilgrims of the families of those killed and injured by the terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, arrived at Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport.
Grand Mosque
Tributes following death of Saudi Arabia’s Prince Bandar bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud
Prayers to be held on Monday, following Isha prayers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah
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Christchurch
Saudi Arabia to host 200 Hajj pilgrims from Christchurch, New Zealand
Kingdom to welcome families of those killed and injured by terrorist attack in March
King Salman
Gallery: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman arrives in mega city NEOM
King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud arrived on Tuesday in Neom mega city in the kingdom’s remote northwest for a holiday.
budget deficit
Lebanese delegation requested Saudi aid, former premier says
Saudi Arabia began mending ties with Lebanon earlier this year when it lifted a travel advisory imposed in 2013
Hajj and Umrah pilgrims
Pilgrims allowed free movement in Saudi Arabia
Royal decree to be issued which will allow travel outside Makkah, Jeddah and Madinah
King Salman
How did the UK Chancellor’s charm offensive fare in Saudi Arabia this week?
Saudi Arabia has not announced where the listing will be held, but London, New York and Hong Kong have all vied for a slice of what could be the world’s largest ever IPO
Aramco
Saudi king hosts UK’s finance minister Philip Hammond amid revival of Aramco IPO
British finance minister Philip Hammond was accompanied by London Stock Exchange chief David Schwimmer and investment minister Graham Stuart on his two-day visit to Jeddah