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Results driven by surge in women’s workforce participation surpass Vision 2030 goals The unemployment rate among Saudi women declined to 10.5 per cent, down 3.6 percentage points compared to the same ...

Hundreds of thousands of Muslims from inside and outside Saudi Arabia flock to the Grand Mosque during the Islamic sacred month of Ramadan amid stepped-up efforts by authorities there to cope with the ...

One of Nigeria's wealthiest businessmen, Aminu Dantata, is set to be buried in Saudi Arabia later after he died on Saturday in the United Arab Emirates. Business mogul Dantata, 94, an uncle of ...

The launch, facilitated by AstroLabs, aligns with its commitment to deploying advanced technical solutions for renewable ...

Dubai: Saudi Arabia has arrested more than 13,500 illegal residents in a week-long campaign targeting violators of residency, ...

Saudi Arabia has set its sights on becoming a global leader in food security and the Kingdom is doing so by investing billions into permanent crops and cold-chain infrastructure. At the centre of this ...

Mexico defeated Saudi Arabia by a 2-0 to qualify to the Semifinals of the 2025 Gold Cup. In a tough defensive match, Mexico was the better team once again and got a deserved victory although once ...

Saudi Arabia's top 10 listed banks reported strong Q1 2025 performance with 6.3% quarterly profit growth. Image: Shutterstock Saudi Arabian banks recorded a strong start to 2025, with aggregate net ...

Ranem, 27, from Wirral, was devastated when her ex-husband, Hamzah Faraj, abducted their six-year-old son, Ibrahim, and took ...

Saudi Arabia's net foreign direct investment (FDI) fell 7% in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, ...

A delegation from Nigeria has arrived in Saudi Arabia to receive the remains of late business icon and elder statesman Alhaji Aminu Dantata ahead of his funeral in the Islamic holy city of Madinah.