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Lucid opens studio and service center in Jeddah
Saudi Gazette ReportJEDDAH — Lucid Group, the world’s most advanced electric vehicle manufacturer, has announced the opening of the new Lucid Studio in Jeddah, a fully integrated retail, delivery and service center.The center will provide comprehensive sales and service support to the local region, as the company serves the growing demand for its award-winning Lucid Air in the country.Faisal Sultan, Vice President and Managing Director Middle East at Lucid, said: “We’re delighted to open this new space and offer one convenient location in Jeddah where customers can purchase and experience the incredible design and performance of the Lucid Air. As Saudi Arabia focuses on expanding access to electric vehicles, our studios in Jeddah and Riyadh strengthen our commitment to this vision...
August 13, 2024

Lucid opens studio and service center in Jeddah

Aramco acquires additional stake in Petro Rabigh
RIYADH — Aramco announced on Wednesday that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire an additional 22.5% stake in Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Co. (Petro Rabigh) from Sumitomo Chemical for $702 million.This acquisition will increase Aramco's stake to approximately 60%, making it the largest shareholder in Petro Rabigh, while Sumitomo Chemical will retain a 15% equity stake.Currently, both Aramco and Tokyo-headquartered Sumitomo Chemical each own 37.5% of shares in Petro Rabigh, which was listed on the Saudi Exchange in 2008.The transaction prices a share at SR7 and is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory and other third-party approvals.The transaction is part of a broader financial strategy to bolster Petro Rabigh's financial stability....
August 07, 2024

Aramco acquires additional stake in Petro Rabigh

HP introduces Gaming Garage Lab at Saudi Electronic University to boost Saudi Arabia's gaming and esports industry
HP has launched the HP Gaming Garage Lab at Saudi Electronic University (SEU), aiming to equip Saudi learners with the skills needed for successful careers in the gaming and esports industries. Fadle Saad, MD of HP Saudi Arabia, and Mayank Dhingra, Senior Education Business Leader at HP, discuss the initiative's goals, its alignment with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, and HP's broader commitment to sustainable impact and digital equity.Q: What are the goals of HP Gaming Garage, the new lab, and how will the initiative benefit Saudi learners?A: HP Gaming Garage is an initiative that promotes and encourages learners from all over the world to gain the skills needed to enter the gaming and esports industries. Upskilling the next generation of game developers and esports leaders is a...
August 06, 2024

HP introduces Gaming Garage Lab at Saudi Electronic University to boost Saudi Arabia's gaming and esports industry

Lubna Olayan, Chair of SAB.
Saudi Awwal Bank records SR4.1 billion net profit after zakat and income tax for 1H24, marking a 23% increase from 1H23
Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB) announced on Monday the Bank’s financial results for the period ending on June 30, 2024.In the first half of 2024, SAB demonstrated robust financial performance, with a net profit of SR4,061 million after Zakat and Income Tax, marking a 23% year-on-year increase. The bank's total operating income also grew year-on-year by 10%, reaching SR6,939 million. Lubna Olayan, Chair of SAB, commented: "I am delighted to report another period of strong financial performance for SAB. Our H1 2024 results demonstrate the success of our transformation strategy and our ability to deliver sustainable growth."She further added: “Our loan growth has been remarkable, outpacing the market with substantial increases in our corporate and retail sectors. Our corporate...
August 05, 2024

Saudi Awwal Bank records SR4.1 billion net profit after zakat and income tax for 1H24, marking a 23% increase from 1H23

World-class falcon auction on Monday in Riyadh: Top breeds from across the globe
The Saudi capital, Riyadh, is set to become the hub of the falconry world as it prepares to organise the 2024 International Falcon Breeders Auction. The event, endorsed by the Saudi Falcons Club, kicks off on Monday, and will run until August 24th at Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Center in Malham, north of Riyadh.This year's auction, the largest of its kind globally, will bring together more than 35 leading breeders from 16 countries across the world. Over 20 days, falcon enthusiasts and breeders will have the opportunity to view and bid on some of the world's most elite falcon breeds.The auction has established itself as an international platform where falconers and breeders converge annually. This gathering reflects the Saudi Falcons Club's ongoing efforts to preserve the...
August 04, 2024

World-class falcon auction on Monday in Riyadh: Top breeds from across the globe

Saudi National Bank reports SR10.3 billion net profit in first half of 2024
RIYADH — Saudi National Bank (SNB) announced a net profit increase to SR10.3 billion at the end of the first half of 2024, reflecting a 2.3% growth compared to the corresponding period in 2023.On a quarterly basis, SNB's net profit for the second quarter of 2024 rose by 4.3% to SR5.2 billion compared to the same quarter in 2023.SNB attributed the increase in net profits during the first half of 2024 to a 3.6% rise in total operating income, reaching SR17.9 billion. This growth was driven primarily by a 5.0% increase in net special commission income and an 8.7% increase in fees from banking services.Total assets grew by 4.9% to SR1,088 billion during the period compared to December 2023.This growth was mainly due to a 5.9% increase in financing, driven by a 4.1% growth in retail,...
August 04, 2024

Saudi National Bank reports SR10.3 billion net profit in first half of 2024

Darco Real Estate launches SR485 million project in Jeddah's waterfront
Darco Real Estate Company has announced a SR485 million project in the Al Shati district of Jeddah in collaboration with SEDCO Capital and Sahem Financial Platform, following approval from the Capital Market Authority for the "SEDCO Capital Darco Al Shati Fund" as a private closed offering that will bid SR65 million worth of investment units through Sahem, with a commitment of SR35 million of in-kind and cash contribution from Darco.The project will span approximately 20,000 square meters over a waterfront area in Jeddah, featuring 28 buildings with over 500 residential units, 600 parking spaces, and an assortment of recreational and sports facilities.The fund aims for significant capital gains from selling these units after 30 months to a variety of buyers including direct...
August 02, 2024

Darco Real Estate launches SR485 million project in Jeddah's waterfront

Intel boss Pat Gelsinger said the firm had to fundamentally change how it operates
Intel axes 15,000 jobs as stock markets slide
NEW YORK — US chip maker Intel has said it plans to cut more than 15,000 job cuts as it seeks to revive the business and catch up with competitors.Shares in the company plunged by up to 20% after it announced the measures, and also reported falling sales.The news from Intel also hit other shares in other tech giants, and contributed to a sharp fall in Asian stock markets.Japan's Nikkei share index closed down 5.8%, the largest percentage fall since March 2020 at the start of the pandemic, with Japanese tech firms among the biggest losers.The Nikkei ended the day down 2,216.63 points at 35,909.70, the second-biggest points drop in its history, with worries about the strength of the US economy also affecting stocks.A downbeat survey of US manufacturing firms triggered fears the economy...
August 02, 2024

Intel axes 15,000 jobs as stock markets slide

Grand launch of OMODA&JAECOO in Riyadh: Ushering in a new era for personalized car brands in Saudi Arabia
On July 29th, OMODA&JAECOO held a grand brand launch event at the Fairmont Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event attracted over 250 renowned local media and industry KOLs and received significant attention from the Ministry of Investment and the Ministry of Energy of Saudi Arabia. Several high-ranking government officials were present to witness this important moment of OMODA JAECOO launch. The event commenced with a dazzling light show, and digitalHologram host made a surprise appearance to host the live event. This innovative approach not only provided a stunning visual and auditory experience for the audience but also showcased OMODA&JAECOO's commitment to future technology and fashion trends. OMODA&JAECOO comprise two series: OMODA and JAECOO, targeting new generation...
July 31, 2024

Grand launch of OMODA&JAECOO in Riyadh: Ushering in a new era for personalized car brands in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Awwal Bank becomes first bank in Saudi Arabia to receive Local Content Certificate
Saudi Awwal Bank, one of the leading banks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has become the first bank in the country to have received a ‘Local Content Certificate’ from the Local Content & Government Procurement Authority (LCGPA).The achievement reflects “SAB's” dedication to fostering local development and supporting the Saudi Vision 2030 for sustainable growth. It is part of the bank's efforts to stay in tune with global standards on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices.Regarding the recognition, Ghada AlJarbou, Chief Operating Officer at SAB, said: "Obtaining this certificate is an excellent achievement. As it reflects the bank’s commitment to persistently improving performance across all its areas to reach its strategic goals and contribute...
July 30, 2024

Saudi Awwal Bank becomes first bank in Saudi Arabia to receive Local Content Certificate

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