Saudi Arabia
China, Saudi Arabia eye US$65 billion in deals as king visits
Middle East
March 16, 2017
China, Saudi Arabia eye US$65 billion in deals as king visits
Saudi Arabia's King Salman oversaw the signing of deals worth potentially US$65 billion as he began a visit to Beijing…
Saudi deputy crown prince, Trump meeting a ‘turning point’: Saudi adviser
World
March 15, 2017
Saudi deputy crown prince, Trump meeting a ‘turning point’: Saudi adviser
Saudi Arabia hailed a "historical turning point" in US-Saudi relations after a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Deputy…
Oil drops to 3-month low, US erases all gains since OPEC output cut
Business
March 15, 2017
Oil drops to 3-month low, US erases all gains since OPEC output cut
Oil tumbled on Tuesday after OPEC reported a rise in global crude stocks and a surprise output jump from its…
Saudi king visits Japan, seeks help on diversifying economy
World
March 13, 2017
Saudi king visits Japan, seeks help on diversifying economy
King Salman and hundreds of business leaders from Saudi Arabia are in Japan for talks Monday mainly expected to focus…
Saudi deputy crown prince goes to meet Trump: agency
World
March 13, 2017
Saudi deputy crown prince goes to meet Trump: agency
Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman left Saudi Arabia on Monday for the United States for a visit scheduled…
Ahead of king’s visit, China says hopes Saudi, Iran can resolve problems
Middle East
March 8, 2017
Ahead of king’s visit, China says hopes Saudi, Iran can resolve problems
Describing China as a friend to both Saudi Arabia and Iran, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Wednesday he…
Saudi energy minister says oil market fundamentals improving
Business
March 8, 2017
Saudi energy minister says oil market fundamentals improving
Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Tuesday that oil market fundamentals were improving after an agreement struck with top…
Saudi king signs range of deals in Indonesia at start of visit
World
March 2, 2017
Saudi king signs range of deals in Indonesia at start of visit
Saudi Arabia's King Salman held talks with Indonesia's president on Wednesday and signed a range of cooperation agreements at the…
Saudi king arrives in Indonesia under tight security
World
March 1, 2017
Saudi king arrives in Indonesia under tight security
Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Wednesday landed at a military airbase in the capital of Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim-majority…
Saudi Arabia wants oil prices to rise to around US$60 in 2017: sources
Business
February 28, 2017
Saudi Arabia wants oil prices to rise to around US$60 in 2017: sources
Saudi Arabia wants crude oil prices to rise to around US$60 a barrel this year, five sources from OPEC countries…