Over the past three decades, the global landscape of visa-free travel has undergone significant transformation. While more countries have lifted or eased entry barriers, the nature of “visa-free” ...

Algeria is redefining its energy policy in response to evolving dynamics in the European energy market and mounting climate risks. With hydrocarbon revenues forming the bedrock of its economy and a ...

Despite challenges in the oil market over the past period, the impact of declining prices on Aramco was only half as severe as that experienced by other oil companies. Saudi Aramco continues to ...

In a landmark development reflecting deepening ties between Washington and Riyadh, the United States and Saudi Arabia have entered into a preliminary agreement aimed at launching a civilian nuclear ...

The civil aviation sector in the Gulf region is undergoing a transformative phase, marked by unprecedented investments and strategic expansions aimed at securing a global leadership position for ...

The expiration of extended OPEC+ production quotas in March 2025 marks a pivotal moment for the global oil market. Starting in April, eight of the alliance’s leading producers — Saudi Arabia, Russia, ...

In a notable trend reflecting resilience and financial strength, listed Saudi companies on the Tadawul stock exchange have significantly increased their cash dividend distributions for the fiscal year ...

According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), global debt, including both sovereign and corporate bonds, exceeded $100 trillion in 2024. This milestone highlights ...

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has significantly increased its economic footprint across Europe as part of a broader diversification strategy away from oil. The investment strategy, ...

Oman and Russia have recently intensified efforts to strengthen their bilateral relations, building on four decades of diplomatic cooperation. This development was highlighted by Sultan Haitham bin ...

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are undergoing a fundamental transformation in their labor markets, driven by a strategic pivot toward a digital economy. This shift is closely tied to ...

Gulf nations are expected to replace aging liquid-fuel power plants with new thermal power stations, particularly in Saudi Arabia. These new plants will enhance energy security by meeting peak demand ...