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RIYADH: Aviation firm China Southern Airlines has been given the green light by Saudi Arabia to operate flights between Riyadh and three cities in the Asian country. The Kingdom’s General Authority of Civil Aviation, through its Air Transport and International Cooperation Sector, authorized the company to commence regular operations from Beijing, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen to the Saudi capital, according to a statement. Starting April 16, the travel schedule will include four passenger or commercial flights, as well as three air cargo trips, a week. This initiative is part of GACA’s continuous efforts to strengthen connectivity and broaden the Kingdom’s air…
LONDON: The global space economy is projected to expand to $1.8 trillion by 2035, marking a threefold increase from $630 billion in 2023, new research by the World Economic Forum has found.
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Production Index edged up 1 percent in February, compared to the previous month, driven by a rise in manufacturing activities.
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index posted an annual gain of 1,811.46 points, or 17.11 percent, to reach 12,401.56 at the end of the first quarter of 2024, official data showed.
DUBAI: The newly appointed CEO of the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority Sara Ahmed Buhiji shared with Arab News Japan insights into the country’s ambitious vision for tourism development.
RIYADH: Ports in Saudi Arabia recorded a 12.48 percent increase in the number of received containers in March compared to the same period last year, official data showed.
RIYADH: Bahrain’s economy registered an annual increase of 2.4 percent in 2023 to hit 13.66 billion dinars ($36.24 billion), driven by financial project expansions, official data showed.
RIYADH: Qatar’s international reserves increased by 5.2 percent annually to 247.4 billion Qatari riyals ($67.94 billion) in March, despite a decrease in balances held in foreign banks.
RIYADH: The number of entertainment event organization firms in Saudi Arabia rose 34 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2024, official data showed.
TOKYO: With the world transitioning to new energy sources, relations with Japan are being strengthened, as the research department of the Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security conducted joint workshops with KAPSARC, an energy think tank in Saudi Arabia, last summer.
