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BUSINESS4d agoPhilippines holds oil storage talks with Saudi Arabia, Russia, USThe Philippines is in talks with Saudi Arabia, Russia and the United States to store oil in the fuel-import-dependent nation, in a bid to hedge against fuel price spikes driven by the Iran war. The Southeast Asian nation, which imports nearly all ‌its energy needs, also planned to increase diesel and gas-fired power output to make up for an estimated 60 per cent decline in hydropower and 20 per cent fall in solar output in the first half of 2027 due to the El Nino weather phenomenon, Energy...South China Morning Post
WORLDOct 23Saudi Arabia security puts Asian Cup in doubt: Japan football chiefTsuneyasu Miyamoto says it will be difficult for Saudi Arabia to host next year's tournament as scheduled.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSSep 20Saudi Arabia quits China-led cross-border currency platformKingdom’s central bank withdrew from programme which is part of Beijing’s effort to develop an alternative system to the dollarFinancial Times
CONFLICTSep 12Arab News | Japan condemns the Houthis attacks on Saudi ArabiaJapan has condemned attacks by the Houthis on Saudi Arabia, highlighting international concern over regional conflict.arabnews.com · Saudi Arabia
POLITICSAug 22Joint Statement by the Foreign Ministers of Türkiye , Egypt , Indonesia , Jordan , Pakistan , Qatar , Saudi Arabia and UAE , 21 August 2026Foreign Ministers from Türkiye, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and UAE issued a joint statement on August 21, 2026. This indicates coordinated diplomatic communication among these nations.globalsecurity.org · Syria
BUSINESSJul 9Saudi Arabian tech giant eyes Hong Kong as Asia gateway and smart city partnerA Saudi Arabian tech giant has made Hong Kong its first stop on its maiden visit to Asia, expressing strong interest in partnering with local authorities to co-develop a smart city and establish a strategic gateway to the broader regional market. The remarks on Wednesday followed the opening of LEAP East 2026, the inaugural Hong Kong edition of the global tech event, where Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po highlighted deepening ties between the two regions. Chan said he would lead a business...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 8Hong Kong’s Paul Chan pledges second trip to Saudi Arabia to build Mideast tiesHong Kong’s finance chief will lead another business delegation to Saudi Arabia later this year, announcing the news as the city hosted the first overseas edition of one of the kingdom’s top technology conferences as part of efforts to boost ties with the Middle East. Speaking at the opening ceremony of LEAP East 2026 on Wednesday, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po also announced that the conference’s Hong Kong edition would continue to be held annually for the next three years. For his second...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 4Nigeria fails to emulate Italy, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay, South Korea, Scotland, othersIn other climes, the present board of the Nigeria Football Federation would have become history. They would have either resigned or kicked out through legally approved means. For failing to qualify his country for the ongoing World Cup, the head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) Gabriele Gravina resigned. The Italy men’s team failed to qualify for a third World Cup consecutively. The post Nigeria fails to emulate Italy, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay, South Korea, Scotland, others appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria