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Wafra for Industry and Development announced the start of commercial operation of its pasta and noodle production lines in January 2026. Learn about the reasons for the delay and details of the partnership with the Italian company Pavan.

Northern Cement receives a notice from Aramco regarding fuel price adjustments starting in 2026. The company expects production costs to rise by 11% and is relying on a competitiveness program to mitigate the impact.

Riyadh Cement Company signed a contract worth 59.4 million riyals to switch to natural gas as part of the liquid fuel displacement program, which enhances efficiency and supports the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.

Riyadh Cement Company announced that it has received a notification from Aramco regarding fuel price adjustments, which will increase production costs by 6% starting in 2026. Learn more about the details and the impact of the decision.

Details of Aramco's notification to Umm Al Qura Cement Company regarding fuel price adjustments starting in 2026, and the impact of this on production costs and financial results in light of energy reforms.

The Saudi Stock Exchange (TASI) closed its first trading session of 2026 up 0.6% at 10,549 points. See details of trading activity, top performing companies, and the performance of the parallel market.

A comprehensive analysis of the oil price collapse in 2025 and forecasts for 2026. Why did geopolitical tensions fail to support prices? And what do experts predict for the future of Brent crude amidst the supply glut?

Learn about the Saudi Insurance Authority’s requirements for licensing underwriting activities, including capital requirements of one million riyals and professional experience, to enhance the efficiency of the insurance sector.

The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority announces the extension of the initiative to cancel fines and exempt taxpayers from financial penalties for a period of 6 months starting from January 2026. Learn about the conditions.

The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority announces a six-month extension of its initiative to waive fines and financial penalties. Learn about the terms and conditions and how to benefit before June 2026.