The offshore wind industry's global installed capacity is set to exceed 250 gigawatts (GW) by 2030, driven by a surge in coming projects, a Rystad Energy report shows. The combined capital and operational expenditure for the decade is set to add up (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has launched a project to distribute food aid to needy families in Vietnam, benefiting 24,804 individuals.
This comes within the framework of KSrelief's project to distribute food aid to (...)
Within the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' program for "Iftar", the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, represented by the Office of the Islamic Advisor at the Kingdom's embassy in Bangkok, has completed the distribution of Ramadan (...)
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, represented by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' program for "Iftar" (breaking fast) in cooperation with the Saudi embassy in Australia, has continued distributing Ramadan food baskets in (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Prime Minister, chaired on Tuesday the Cabinet's virtual session.
At the outset of the session, the Cabinet hailed the contents of the speech of the Custodian of the Two (...)
The Hybrid Business Matching (HBM), organized recently by the Indonesian Consulate General (KJRI) Jeddah, offered potential Saudi importers ample opportunity to have a one-on-one meeting with the owners of SMEs from Indonesia.
Both parties exchanged (...)
RIYADH — There has been a remarkable development in trade exchange between Saudi Arabia and Vietnam over the last two years, with a volume of more than SR8 billion ($2.13 billion).
This was revealed as the Saudi-Vietnamese Joint Committee held a (...)
The Saudi-Vietnamese Joint Committee held a virtual meeting in its fourth session on Wednesday, co-chaired on the Saudi side by the Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Economy and Planning for International Economic Affairs Bandar Al-Khamis, and on (...)
RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman have sent cables of congratulation to Vietnamese President Nguyen Chuan Phuc on being elected as Vietnam's new president.
In their congratulatory messages, (...)
Prince Dr. Faisal bin Mishaal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Qassim Region, received at his office here today Vietnamese Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Vu Viet Dung.
During the meeting, the two sides discussed issues of mutual (...)
The United Nations secretary-general has called on the international community to recommit to the target of a mine-free world, urging efforts to "make this the last decade when we need to devote ourselves to this task".
In a message commemorating (...)
Senior United Nations officials on Thursday strongly condemned the ongoing violence by Myanmar's security forces against civilians, including children, as the members of the Security Council expressed alarm at the rapidly deteriorating situation in (...)
US President Joe Biden marked Monday evening 500,000 coronavirus deaths in the US, saying "today, we mark a truly grim, heartbreaking milestone: 500,071 dead.
"That's more Americans who have died in one year in this pandemic than in World War One, (...)
The COVID-19 downturn has once again caused employment rates to plummet in the oil and gas industry. Even though some uptick is expected when the recovery arrives, employment will never return to the glories of just a few years ago.
However, there (...)
Two US Navy aircraft carrier strike groups began operations in the disputed waters of the South China Sea on Tuesday, the latest show of naval capabilities by the Biden administration as it pledges to stand firm against Chinese territorial (...)
South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases fell back to below 500 again on Friday due to fewer tests amid cold weather despite a continued rise in clusters tied to religious facilities, which has put health authorities in more prudent mode about (...)
Vietnam reported 34 new COVID-19 infections today in its latest coronavirus outbreak, which began and has spread to five northern cities and provinces, including Hanoi, Reuters cited the country's Ministry of Health as saying in a statement.
Of the (...)
Four members of a people-smuggling gang have been jailed for a total of 78 years over the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants, whose bodies were found in the back of a refrigerated lorry in the United Kingdom.
The four men, Maurice Robinson, Ronan (...)
A global team of scientists led by the World Health Organization arrived in China's central city of Wuhan, where COVID-19 first surfaced in late 2019, to investigate the origins of the pandemic, state television said on Thursday, according to (...)
The UN human rights office (OHCHR), on Friday, voiced concerns over the use of "vaguely defined laws" in Vietnam, to arbitrarily detain an increasing number of journalists, bloggers, commentators and rights defenders, amidst what appears to be part (...)
In a move that could escalate tensions between Iran and the United States, Iranian Revolutionary Guards on Monday seized a South Korean-flagged oil tanker in the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
Iranian news agencies published photos showing Guards speed (...)
A post-Brexit trade deal between Japan and the United Kingdom came into force Friday, ensuring business continuity and strengthening the bilateral relationship as London seeks to join the larger Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement, Kyodo (...)
A post-Brexit trade deal between Japan and the United Kingdom came into force Friday, ensuring business continuity and strengthening the bilateral relationship as London seeks to join the larger Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement, Kyodo (...)
With millions forced to work from home this year, offices and shops closing as part of containment measures, and travel severely curtailed everywhere, it was inevitable that the economy would suffer.
In this article we look back at 2020, and we (...)
Japan will suspend new entry into the country of nonresident foreign nationals from around the world from Monday through late January as a precautionary step against the new, potentially more transmissible coronavirus variant, Kyodo cited the (...)
