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Startup wrap — Saudi Arabia leads MENA investments in July
AI factories will power Saudi Arabia’s next phase of digital transformation, NVIDIA says
Saudia tops global airline punctuality rankings for third consecutive time
Saudi Arabia’s Business Confidence Index holds steady at 56.5 in July: GASTAT
Maaden revenue increases on higher commodity prices
ByPramod Kumar
August 10, 2026 10:37 AM
Saudi mining company Maaden reported strong revenue growth in the second quarter of 2026, driven by higher commodity prices and increased gold and aluminium sales volumes.
The topline grew 16 percent year on year to SAR11 billion ($3 billion) in the quarter ended June 30, 2026, despite lower sales of phosphates.
Half-yearly revenue was up 10 percent, the company said in a statement to the Saudi stock exchange.
Aluminium prices surged 51 percent, gold increased 33 percent, while ammonia jumped 135 percent in the second quarter year on year.
Maaden revenue increases on higher commodity prices
Saudi miner Maaden reported strong revenue growth in Q2 2026 driven by higher commodity prices and increased gold and aluminium sales volumes
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Regional HQ push helps Saudi office market defy war impact
Regional HQ push helps Saudi office market defy war impact
Demand for office space in Saudi Arabia is holding firm on a drive to encourage companies to set up regional HQs in the country
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Aramco profits surge in face of mounting risks to exports
By Francesca Washtell and Edmund BowerAugust 4, 2026 4:33 PM
Aramco profits surge in face of mounting risks to exports
Aramco has profited from higher crude prices triggered by the US-Iran war but some analysts question if the earnings windfall will continue
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Major bank forecasts stronger Saudi economy in Q3 as business activity gathers pace
Standard Chartered forecasts stronger Saudi business activity in the third quarter as domestic demand, investment and trade support economic growthWill Milner Tue 7 Jul 2026
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil economy surges as tourism spending reaches $81bn
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil economy accelerated in late June as tourism spending reached $81bn, exports grew and Vision 2030 reforms gained momentumWill Milner Wed 1 Jul 2026
Saudi Arabia ranks first at International Nuclear Science Olympiad as students claim gold medals
Saudi Arabia ranks first at International Nuclear Science Olympiad as students claim gold medals
Saudi student Jana Al-Sabil's gold medal and 'Best Female Student' award at the third International Nuclear Science Olympiad 2026, along with Amjad Al-Darwish's gold medal and 'Nuclear Science Ambassador' title, helped Saudi Arabia rank first overall in the competition.
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