POLITICS

Saudi and Jordanian foreign ministers condemn Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

Saudi and Jordanian foreign ministers condemn Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

RIYADH: The Saudi and Jordanian foreign ministers on Monday condemned attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi militia against the kingdom of Saudi Arabia.  The remarks were made during held a press conference in Amman during which Saudi foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said he discussed with Jordanian counterpart Iran’s destabilizing role in the region and […]

Sudan: Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok resigns: unrest continues

Sudan: Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok resigns: unrest continues

Sudan‘s Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok, the central figure in the political transition process, announced late last night Sunday that he was stepping down, six weeks after returning to office, unable to break the political deadlock and end the bloodshed following the military coup two months ago in the North African state. “I have decided to […]

King Salman calls for continued commitment to the OPEC+ agreement

King Salman calls for continued commitment to the OPEC+ agreement

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is keen to continue working with the OPEC + alliance as it plays an essential role in stabilizing the oil markets, King Salman bin Abdulziz said, calling participating countries for the same commitment. The Kingdom affirmed that the stability and balance of the oil market is one of the pillars of its energy strategy, as it believes […]

Gas Arabian to list on Nomu after offering 790,000 shares in IPO

Gas Arabian to list on Nomu after offering 790,000 shares in IPO

RIYADH: Gas Arabian Services Co. plans to offer 790,000 ordinary shares or 5 percent of its capital, and to list them on the parallel market, NOMU, according to a bourse filing. FALCOM Financial Services Co. is the Financial Advisor and Lead Manager of the IPO. Gas Arabian got the approval to list shares on Nomu […]

Egyptian, Jordanian, Palestinian officials meet

Egyptian, Jordanian, Palestinian officials meet

CAIRO: A meeting in Cairo between Egyptian, Jordanian and Palestinian officials on Monday discussed ways to enhance relations, developments related to the peace process, and efforts to strengthen Palestinian unity. The participants were the country’s intelligence chiefs, the foreign ministers of Egypt and Jordan, and Hussein Al-Sheikh, a member of the central committee of the Palestinian […]