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Khaled Al-Rashidi appointed CEO of Wafra for Industry and Development

Wafra for Industry and Development announced the appointment of Khaled Al-Rashidi as its new CEO, effective January 2026, in a strategic move to strengthen its position in the food sector.

17.12.2025

Economy

Election of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Medical Center for a new term 2025-2029

The Canadian Medical Center announced the election of its new board of directors for the next four-year term, in a strategic move to enhance corporate governance and lead its future growth.

17.12.2025

Economy

Mohamed Alabbar appointed Chairman of Americana Restaurants following the listing

Businessman Mohamed Alabbar has been appointed chairman of Americana Restaurants, in a strategic move following the company’s dual listing on the Abu Dhabi and Saudi stock exchanges.

17.12.2025

Economy

Dakhoun shifts its regulatory reserve to boost retained earnings

The general assembly of Dakhoon National approved the transfer of 2.44 million riyals from the statutory reserve to retained earnings, in a move that enhances its financial flexibility and supports the value of the share.

17.12.2025

Economy

Saudi Arabia weather today: Heavy rain, floods, and snow in Tabuk

Check today's weather forecast for Saudi Arabia. The Meteorology Department predicts heavy thunderstorms and flash floods in Riyadh and the Eastern Province, with light snowfall expected in the Tabuk and Hail highlands.

17.12.2025

Local news

The Meteorology Department denies Riyadh flooding and announces details of Wednesday's weather

The National Center for Meteorology denies the authenticity of videos circulating online showing flooding in Riyadh, confirming that the rainfall was light and steady. Learn the truth about the rainfall situation and Wednesday's weather forecast in the Kingdom.

17.12.2025

Local news

Saudi Arabia weather: Dammam 20 degrees Celsius with rain and snow expected

Check today's high temperatures in Saudi Arabia. Dammam is expected to reach 20 degrees Celsius, while the National Center for Meteorology forecasts rain and snow in Tabuk and Hail.

17.12.2025

Local news

The Kremlin criticizes the European role in the Ukraine negotiations and the American plan

The Kremlin views European participation in the Ukrainian peace negotiations as a negative sign. Learn about the details of the American plan, the parallel European proposals, and Moscow's reaction.

17.12.2025

World News

Oil prices: Brent crude falls below $60 for the first time in months

Brent crude prices fell below $60 a barrel, pressured by concerns over slowing global demand and hopes for a resolution in Ukraine. An analysis of the reasons for the decline and its impact.

17.12.2025

Economy

Weather alert: Dense fog covers 10 areas, zero visibility

The National Center for Meteorology has issued a weather alert for today, warning of dense fog and near-zero visibility in 10 regions of the Kingdom. Find out the details and the affected cities.

17.12.2025

Local news

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