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Indian Embassy reiterates Saudi Arabia's alert of potential danger in Eastern Province

Saudi Civil Defence has alerted citizens in the Eastern Province about a potential danger and issued safety advisories. Indian Embassy has supported this alert by urging citizens to follow official instructions carefully. Citizens are advised to stay indoors and avoid open areas until the situation is deemed safe. Drivers receiving…

The Economic Times · 10h ago

Saudi Arabia weather alert: Heavy rains, torrential floods hit Riyadh and other areas; classes suspended in schools and universities

Saudi Arabia's weather authorities have warned of severe conditions to persist across parts of the Kingdom. Heavy flooding and torrential rains swept through Riyadh, Najran, Makkah, Eastern Province and other parts of the emirate on Sunday, disrupting daily life.

The Times of India · Apr 12

Saudi-Korean Partnership to Finance Jafurah Gas Field

Saudi Arabia’s Riyad Bank signed a project financing agreement with the Export-Import Bank of Korea to develop the power station project in the al-Jafurah gas field. In 2020, Saudi Aramco that it had obtained approval to develop the Jafurah unconventional gas field in the Eastern Province, the largest non-associated gas…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 20, 2023

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Royal Saudi Navy Concludes 'Tasaddi 5' Drill

The Royal Saudi Naval Forces, represented by the Eastern Fleet, concluded the joint naval exercise “Tasaddi 5.” The Interior Ministry, represented by border guards in the Eastern Province, and the Energy Ministry, represented by Saudi Aramco and Aramco Gulf Operations, participated in the drills. The five-day drill kicked off at…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 7, 2023

Saudi Defense Ministry: Fighter Jet Crashes Due to Malfunction, Crew Safe

Official Spokesperson of the Saudi Ministry of Defense Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki said on Monday a Royal Saudi Air Force F-15S fighter jet crashed after suffering a technical malfunction during a routine training mission at the King Abdulaziz Air Base training area in the Eastern Province. The aircrew, consisting of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 7, 2022

Saudi Arabia Operates New Salwa Crossing with Qatar

Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Eastern Province, launched on Monday the trial operation of the passengers’ section at the new Salwa crossing, which links Saudi Arabia with Qatar. He noted that the crossing would primarily contribute to enhancing vehicle and passenger traffic, in addition to promoting…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 9, 2022

Kuwaiti Companies to Invest $90 Mln in Eastern Saudi Arabia

Kuwaiti investors have signed two investment contracts with the Eastern Province Municipality in Saudi Arabia to establish entertainment centers and a commercial mall, with a value of 340 million riyals ($90.6 million). “Attracting investors from outside the Kingdom indicates that the Eastern Province possesses an attractive infrastructure for establishing investments…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 8, 2022

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IKTVA Forum Kicks Off to Discuss Developing Energy Supply Chain Sector in Saudi Arabia

The In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA 2022) has kicked off on Monday, highlighting the oil giant’s role in boosting local opportunities in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Aramco organized the three-day event, held at the Dhahran Expo Center in the Kingdom’s Eastern Province, to allow business partners to meet and discuss the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 24, 2022

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