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07.07.26 - 12:30
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Flights, hotels, visa in one go: 10 things to know about Saudi′s Package Visa (Times of India)
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Saudi Arabia has introduced a new pilot Package Visa service for tourists. This digital initiative integrates flight and accommodation bookings with visa applications. Eligible travelers can now book their entire trip through a single, unified travel package. The service aims to simplify the visitor journey and encourage longer stays. This move supports Saudi Arabia's growing tourism sector and global accessibility....
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12.05.26 - 09:31
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Moubayed: Saudi Deficit Widening Higher Than Expected (Bloomberg)
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The impact of the Iran war is starting to emerge across the Gulf, raising uncertainty for growth and trade in the region. Alia Moubayed, Managing Director for EMEA Economics & Strategy, Jefferies International spoke to Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the war's impact on GCC economies (Source: Bloomberg)...
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29.01.26 - 12:48
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Explained: Visa′s dual-hub strategy in Dubai and Riyadh as Saudi Arabia tightens the rules (Times of India)
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Global payments giant Visa is restructuring its Middle East operations, creating dual hubs in Dubai and Riyadh. This strategic shift acknowledges Saudi Arabia's new 'regional headquarters' policy, which mandates local HQs for government contracts. The move reflects intensifying competition among Gulf states for foreign investment and economic influence, with Riyadh emerging as a significant corporate center....
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29.01.26 - 08:54
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Fed Holds Rates; Saudi Arabia′s Giga Spending | Horizons Middle East & Africa 1/29/2026 (Bloomberg)
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The Fed holds rates, with chair Jerome Powell pointing to an improving US outlook as the labor market steadies. Also on the show: a massive day of tech earnings, from Meta and Microsoft in the US to Samsung and SK Hynix in Asia; gold, copper and silver hit all-time highs on a weaker dollar and rising geopolitical tensions; Saudi Arabia is ordering sweeping changes across its most ambitious projects; African central banks are kicking off a busy month of interest-rate decisions. Guests include: Parisha Saimbi, BNP Paribas, EM Asia FXLM Strategist; Monica Malik, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Chief Economist. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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