... Makkah, Al Baha, Asir, Najran, and Jazan expected to be hit, the NCM said on X. Winds may stir up sand and reduce visibility in parts of Riyadh, Madinah, and coastal roads near Jazan.HAPPENING THIS WEEK-#1- The US Federal Open Market Committee meeting will kick off on Tuesday and wrap up on Wednesday. Market watchers will be parsing every word when the Fed’s updated ...
... summer: Temperatures in parts of Jazan, Najran, Riyadh, Eastern Province, Qassim, Hail, and the Northern Borders rose by an average of 8°C this June, the National Center for Meteorology said in a report (pdf). July is forecast to see an additional increase of up to 1°C, with August predicted to be the hottest month, likely bringing temperatures up by as much as 1.2°C in parts of A...
... King Fahd Industrial Port, and Jazan Port, RSGT’s parent company Sisco Holding said in a press release (pdf).RSGT plans to invest SAR 672 mn (USD 180 mn) in the first five years alone to enhance infrastructure, equipment, and technology in the four western ports. These facilities are expected to handle an annual average of 3 mn tons of general cargo, 13 mn tons of bulk, 13.5 mn to...
... (483), Riyadh (258), Hail (60), Jazan (8), Al Jouf (4), and the Eastern Province (3).SPORTS-Al Hilal plays out goalless draw against Red Bull Salzburgin: Al Hilal and Austrian Red Bull Salzburg ended Sunday’s game on a clean sheet at Audi Field in Washington, DC, in their group’s second round of the Fifa Club World Cup 2025, state news agency SPA reported yesterday. Al Hilal will ...
The Jazan Municipality wrapped up 16 development projects on Farasan Island worth SAR 340 mn, including municipal works, housing schemes, and investment projects, it said on X on Thursday.The projects: Jazan delivered eight municipal projects worth SAR 40 mn, covering paving, sanitation, and city operations and three residential developments across 1.7k land plots totalin...
... dive in.WEATHER- A Red alert for Jazan with heavy rains, strong winds, zero visibility, flash floods, hail, and thunderstorms expected.Riyadh is expected to see a high of 43°C and a low of 31°C today, while Jeddah’s mercury will go as high as 35°C and as low as 27°C. Makkah will see a 43°C high and 30°C low. HAPPENING NEXT WEEK-Shares of Axelerated Solutions will begin trading on ...
... store today in parts of Asir and Jazan while the weather leans dusty in Eastern Province, Riyadh, Qassim, Hail, Madinah, and Najran.Riyadh is expected to see a high of 43°C and a low of 28°C today, while Jeddah’s mercury will go as high as 38°C and as low as 27°C. Makkah will see a 44°C high and 30°C low.PSAs- The Musaned platform introduced a new feature that allows employees in...
... southern coastal road from Makkah to Jazan, as well as in parts of Najran, the Eastern regions, and areas east of the southwestern highlands. Riyadh is expected to see a high of 42°C and a low of 27°C today, while Jeddah’s mercury will go as high as 37°C and as low as 26°C. Makkah will see a 43°C high and 29°C low.PSAs- REDF backs stalled Self-Construction and Land and Loan proje...
... imports.WEATHER- Expect more dust today in Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha, and Makkah, and parts of Madinah with the Eastern Region’s temperature topping the Kingdom. Riyadh is expected to see a high of 43°C and a low of 28°C today, while Jeddah’s mercury will go as high as 35°C and as low as 28°C. Makkah will see a 43°C high and 32°C low.PSAs- #1- A new proposed Saudi Highway Code Law is...
... in the Kingdom and the US.FOOD-Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries signed an MoU valued at more than SAR 100 mn with China’s Shandong Seahisun to grow the city’s food industry and increase local exports and market presence in China, the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu said in a post on LinkedIn.What we know: The investment — announced at the Saudi-Chinese Forum ...
... Madinah, Makkah, Al-Baha, Asir, Jazan, and Najran. Riyadh is expected to see a high of 43°C and a low of 28°C today, while Jeddah’s mercury will go as high as 35°C and as low as 28°C. Makkah will see a 43°C high and 32°C low.HAPPENING TOMORROW-The Saudi Fashion Awards will be held tomorrow in Riyadh, the Fashion Commission said in a post on X. The event will feature expanded categ...
... fleet include the 2k TEU Folk Jazan in April and the 1,868 TEU Folk Jeddah in September.TRANSPORT-NHC's Balady launches the Balady+ smart city app: Balady, an NHC Innovation subsidiary, launched the Balady+ app (Google Play, App Store), which features an interactive 3D map with real-time information on roads, locations, and services across the Kingdom, state news agency SPA repo...
... with thunderstorms expected in Jazan, Asir, and parts of Al-Baha.Riyadh is expected to see a high of 41°C and a low of 26°C today, while Jeddah’s mercury will go as high as 40°C and as low as 28°C. Makkah will see a 45°C high and 31°C low. WATCH THIS SPACE- Investors have until the end of the day to subscribe to Saudi Awwal Bank’s (SAB) USD-denominated additional tier-one (AT1) gr...
... greenlights an industrial city in the Jazan region, focused on basic and transformational industries. The aim? To strengthen supply chains and open doors for agri-linked manufacturing and investment.Animal production: Private sector players from both countries are partnering on animal production projects — from building modern poultry farms and developing the sheep sector to recyc...
... thunderstorms expected in Najran, Jazan, and Asir.Riyadh is expected to see a high of 40°C and a low of 27°C today, while Jeddah’s mercury will go as high as 41°C and as low as 29°C. Makkah will see a 44°C high and 30°C low.PSAs- Vacant properties are now subject to taxes: The amendments to the White Land Tax law have officially come into effect almost a month before planned, aft...
... winds are forecast for Najran, Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha, and southern Makkah.Riyadh is expected to see a high of 42°C and a low of 28°C today, while Jeddah’s mercury will go as high as 34°C and as low as 26°C. Makkah will see a 44°C high and 27°C low. WATCH THIS SPACE- #1- Opec+ production hikes could generate an extra USD 1.9 bn in annual cashflow for Aramco at USD 60 per barrel, Ash...
... thunderclouds hang over Madinah, Riyadh, Jazan, and Najran. Dust storms are expected in Qassim, Hail, Tabuk, Al-Jawf, the Northern Borders, and the Eastern Region.Riyadh is expected to see a high of 42°C and a low of 28°C today, while Jeddah’s mercury will go as high as 33°C and as low as 27°C. Makkah will see a 45°C high and 28°C low.PSAs- #1- Businesses subject to excise tax mu...
... according to a state news agency SPA.Jazan has a new governor and deputy governor: Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was appointed asJazan Governor (Minister rank), succeeding Prince Mohammed bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Meanwhile, Prince Nasser bin Mohammed bin Abdullah bin Jalawi Al Saud was appointed asJazan Deputy E...
... and rain are also possible in Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha, and the highlands of Makkah and Madinah.Riyadh is expected to see a high of 36°C and a low of 22°C today, while Jeddah’s mercury will go as high as 30°C and as low as 24°C. Makkah will see a 39°C high and 22°C low.HAPPENING TOMORROW-Season 2 of PFL MENA kicks off tomorrow with a full fight card, featuring Abdullah Al Qahtani vs....
... hail, and strong winds expected in Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha, and southern Makkah, limiting visibility to zero.Riyadh is expected to see a high of 36°C and a low of 23°C today, while Jeddah’s mercury will go as high as 32°C and as low as 25°C. Meanwhile, Makkah will see a 40°C high and 23°C low. WATCH THIS SPACE- US business executives are set to accompany US President Donald Trump in...
... storms are expected to keep up in Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha, and Makkah with a chance of light rain in Riyadh, Qassim, the Eastern Province, Northern Borders, and Al-Jawf.Riyadh is expected to see a high of 37°C and a low of 27°C today, while Jeddah’s mercury will go as high as 32°C and as low as 24°C. Meanwhile, Makkah will see a 36°C high and 25°C low.PSAs-Businesses subject to withh...
... Wednesday at the Grand Millennium Jazan Hotel. The event brings together real estate leaders, investors, and decision-makers to advance urban development in the region.PSAs- The deadline to apply for phase 2 of the Exploration Enablement Program (EEP) has been extended to Thursday, 1 May, instead of the previously announced deadline of 1 April, the Industry and Mineral Resources ...
... Port, Yanbu Commercial Port, and Jazan Port.REFRESHER- Salic acquired an additional 44.6% stake in Singapore’s Olam Agri Holdings for USD 1.78 bn last February, increasing its ownership to approximately 80% and Olam Group retaining a 20% stake. The acquisition gave Salic access to food, feed and fibre, agri-industrials & ag-services in over 30 countries, expanding its footprint to...
... build an aquaculture project in Jazan, with a 10k-ton annual capacity. Also, Neom launched a joint venture with Tabuk Fisheries, dubbed Topian Aquaculture JV, in February of last year to develop a fish hatchery with a capacity of 42 mn fingerlings.AVIATION-Local airlines vie for national non-scheduled air carrier license: Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (Gaca) l...
... added a new vessel — M/V Folk Jazan — to its fleet to boost regional maritime connectivity, according to a statement. The vessel, which will be registered at the Jeddah Islamic Port, has a carrying capacity of just over 2k TEUs and was built by China’s Zhejiang Shipbuilding Company in 2008. REMEMBER- Folk Maritime is lining up a multi-mn USD fleet expansion over the next five yea...