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Rachel Reeves hints at tax rises in Budget as she heads to Riyadh in search of trade deal

The chancellor is widely expected to use the Budget to increase taxes once again, with the Institute for Fiscal Studies estimating she needs to find £22bn via tax rises or spending cuts to meet her self-imposed fiscal rule

The Independent UK

Delta CEO predicts Americans will soon be ready to travel to Riyadh as he launches first-ever direct flights from the U.S. to Saudi Arabia

Acknowledging that “Americans aren’t quite sure” about visiting, Delta CEO Ed Bastian told Fortune that the route will be popular—eventually.

Fortune

Barclays reenters Saudi Arabia 11 years after exiting business

Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih said at the Fortune Global Forum: “People have seen that the kingdom is a long-term partner. We’re not transactional.”

Fortune

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Rachel Reeves heads to Saudi Arabia on trade deal mission as Autumn Budget looms

Trip comes amid speculation Ms Reeves could impose tax hikes in upcoming Budget

The Independent UK

Reeves to lead trade mission to Saudi Arabia amid human rights concerns

Ministers hope to secure a deal with the Gulf Cooperation Council that could add £1.6bn to the UK economy

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves heads to Saudi Arabia in search of economic growth

The Chancellor will attend the Future Investment Initiative event and push for progress on a trade deal with the Gulf bloc.

Evening Standard

What Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh can teach Silicon Valley

With aging populations in many leading economies, these countries see an opening.

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Saudi Arabia's minister of investment on Vision 2030 and the world's search for reliable partners

In conversation with Fortune Editor-in-Chief Alyson Shontell, H.E. Khalid Al-Falih described a world where "everyone is concerned" about supply chains.

Fortune

Google President Ruth Porat: ‘We should be able to cure cancer in our lifetime’ with AI

Porat said it's great that "people are playing" with AI through chatbots, but we're living through a much bigger change than that.

Fortune

F1 2025 qualifying head-to-head: Mexico GP

Here's how things stand in 2025 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Mexico Grand Prix.

Motorsport

Is Sam Altman Hiding Something? OpenAI CEO's Secret Role in Project NEOM Baffles Investigators

Sam Altman's alleged ties to Saudi Arabia's NEOM project spark questions over transparency and AI ethics.

International Business Times UK

Why WeRide & Uber Stock Is Gaining Today

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) shares traded slightly higher in Friday's premarket after the company introduced autonomous robotaxis in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Benzinga

Baker Hughes Secures Aramco Deal To Boost Saudi Arabia Gas Resources

Energy services major Baker Hughes Co. (NASDAQ:BKR) secured a multi-year contract from oil giant Aramco to expand operations across Saudi Arabia’s extensive natural gas fields.

Benzinga

Saudi Arabia and the ATP are putting a new Masters tennis tournament on a crowded calendar

Saudi Arabia will host a new ATP Masters tournament that likely will start in 2028

The Independent UK

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Saudi Arabia to host ATP Masters event from 2028

Saudi Arabia will become the 10th Masters event in the first expansion of the category in the ATP’s history

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia to host new Masters 1000 tournament on ATP Tour

The top tier of men’s events will expand to 10 tournaments, with the Saudi Arabia Masters likely to be in February.

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia appoints Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan al-Fawzan as kingdom's new grand mufti

Saudi Arabia has appointed Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan al-Fawzan as the new grand mufti, the kingdom's top religious scholar

The Guardian - UK

Fifa joins with trade union to promote ‘safe working conditions’

Fifa has agreed a five-year deal with Building and Wood Workers’ International, the trade union which has criticised Fifa for giving the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia

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The Independent UK

Fifa strike agreement to ensure ‘safe conditions’ on World Cup construction sites

Human rights organisations have previously warned migrant workers will die in preparing Saudi Arabia to host the 2034 finals without major reform

The Guardian - UK

Dazn targets rights for Champions League in latest football move involving Saudi Arabia

Dazn is preparing to bid for global broadcasting rights for Champions League games from 2027 that are valued at about £1.76bn

Euronews

International deal to reduce emissions from shipping sinks after US-led opposition

The US, Saudi Arabia and other petro-states led pushback against the world’s first carbon tax for shipping.

Autosport

Sesks rejoins M-Sport for WRC Saudi Arabia finale

WRC rising star Martins Sesks will add one more round to his partial 2025 programme, joining an expanded four-car M-Sport line-up in Saudi Arabia

Motorsport

Martins Sesks rejoins M-Sport for WRC Saudi Arabia finale

WRC rising star Martins Sesks will add one more round to his partial 2025 programme, joining an expanded four-car M-Sport line-up in Saudi Arabia

The Independent UK

Six Kings Slam live: Sinner takes down Alcaraz to win $6m final after shock Djokovic retirement

Sinner produced a masterclass as he dominated his rival 6-2 6-4 to win the Six Kings Slam exhibition for a second time

Sports Illustrated

Report: Holiday Bowl Considered Playing 2025 Game in Saudi Arabia

According to a new report from On3, Holiday Bowl officials considered moving the game to the Middle East.

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