Saudi Arabia’s Rabigh Electricity Company has signed the riyal-denominated tranche of a murabaha credit facility worth up to $666.8m, reported Reuters. This tranche has a three year tenor and was signed with two...
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) has achieved a score of 97 out of 100 for environmental reporting to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), reported Trade Arabia. This is 37% above the average score for CDP f...
Some 80 % of major petrochemical and chemical producers in the GCC are pursuing innovation strategy as a key business priority, a recent survey conducted by the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) ind...
Oman Oil Marketing Company has been permitted to launch its feasibility study to determine the scope of its potential investment in the operation of fuel filling stations, and fuel services centers in Saudi Arabia, re...
Saudi Arabia’s oil export to Asia has increased by 12 % in the first 11 months of 2015, in comparison with the same period of 2014, allowing Riyadh to defend its prominent market position, Reuters reported citin...
Saudi Arabia’s Sadara Chemical Company has successfully started up its first linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) production plant at its Jubail complex, reported ICIS. “The plant is designed to produce 375,0...
At the OPEC Summit, both Iran and Saudi Arabia said they would keep on pumping despite oil prices hovering near a six-year low as OPEC was not expected to curb the global supply glut, according to Bloomberg. Iran plan...
Saudi Aramco has announced its plan to double the amount of local sources used in its supply chain to 70 %, and thus increase its overall direct domestic investments worth $300b by 2021, Trade Arabia informed. The aim...
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Ali Ibrahim Al-Naimi, has joined more than 20 world leaders at the Paris Climate Change Conference to announce a launch of a global initiative ‘M...
Iran is opening up $29b worth of mining projects to foreign investors promising to generate more revenue than crude, Bloomberg quoted Mojtaba Khosrowtaj, the first Iranian Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade a...