Saudi Arabia

  • Jan 22
  • 7 min read

Saudi capital spending allocations are on the rise

The government has issued an expansionary budget for 2024, with capital expenditure set at just over USD50bn

Saudi Arabia
  • Jan 17
  • 7 min read

Riyadh will expand international defence cooperation

The government plans to grow and increasingly nationalise its defence sector by 2030

Saudi Arabia
  • Jan 11
  • 2 min read

Saudi mining will start attracting major interest

The Future Minerals Forum is underway, and the government is positive on the trajectory of its mining sector

Saudi Arabia
  • Jan 8
  • 2 min read

Germany will liberalise its arms exports policy

Berlin is open to ditching its five-year ban on the exports of Eurofighter jets to Saudi Arabia

Germany
  • Jan 5
  • 7 min read

Russia will consolidate strong ties in the Gulf

A rare diplomatic visit by Vladimir Putin to the UAE and Saudi Arabia exemplifies Moscow’s foreign policy in the Gulf

Russia
  • Dec 29, 2023
  • 2 min read

Gold discoveries will boost Saudi mining prospects

New discoveries reinforce the country’s potential as a minerals producer

Saudi Arabia
  • Dec 14, 2023
  • 2 min read

Saudi Arabia will still prioritise nuclear energy

Strong cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog is paving the way for a Saudi nuclear power programme

Saudi Arabia
  • Dec 11, 2023
  • 7 min read

Riyadh will edge into a more visible role in Africa

Geopolitical and economic imperatives are driving Riyadh’s increasing interest in the continent

Saudi Arabia