Middle East countries attract over $21bn foreign investment in AI, robotics. Dubai has attracted more than $21 billion of foreign direct investment (FDI) for artificial intelligence and robotics project between 2015 and 2018. Dubai ranked first globally in attracting FDI for AI, with the most coming from the […]
Big investors look past Khashoggi to opportunities in Saudi Arabia. Big Big Big Money on the move for the Beast. Big money ‘quickly forgets.’ Sylvia Westall, Saeed Azhar, Stephen Kalin. MARCH 11, 2019. Reuters. DUBAI/RIYADH (Reuters) – Big investors in Saudi Arabia are pushing ahead with deals and pouring money […]
Children among 22 killed in Yemen strikes over 48 hours: UN. No mercy from the Beast. AFP•March 11, 2019 Sanaa (AFP) – Twelve children and 10 women have been killed by strikes in Yemen’s northern province of Hajjah in the past 48 hours, the United Nations said on […]
Saudi forms new company to oversee $500bn Neom project. Construction of Neom Bay, the first phase of the gigaproject, will begin in Q1 2019 and finish in 2020. (There is that date again!). Neom will be led by the country’s sovereign wealth fund, which is the GCC’s largest […]
US diplomats visit jailed US-Saudi doctor: AFP•March 3, 2019 Washington (AFP) – US diplomats have visited a dual US-Saudi national who was reported to have been tortured while imprisoned in the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Riyadh, a top White House official said Sunday. The New York Times, citing the […]
STC, Ericsson sign deal to launch 5G network in Saudi Arabia Agreement follows announcement that Saudi Arabia plans the largest 5G commercial roll-out in the Middle East and North Africa Saudi Telecom Company (STC) and Ericsson on Tuesday signed a deal to launch a mid-band 5G network in […]
Today’s Technology Was Foretold in the Bible PNW. February 21, 2019 Did you know that the Bible is just filled with technology? [Technology, from the Greek tekhnologia] The Bible records that since the most ancient of times, humanity has practically applied their knowledge to fix their problems and […]
Societe Generale eyes Saudi opportunities after Middle East expansion. Providing loans to the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund and for NEOM construction and other energy projects. Saudi Arabia is attracting the attention of the world’s biggest banks as it undergoes an economic transformation that includes raising debt through bond […]
Blog note: To ‘improve’ relations between Catholicism and Islam. Improving relations between two false, pagan, man-made religions. The ‘queen of heaven’ is not Jesus Christ. The ‘prophet’ Muhammed is not Jesus Christ. Two wrongs don’t make righteousness. Today’s compromised, pagan-Christianity of Catholicism merging with false/moderate/Islam. The merging of […]
Saudi signs $54.4 billion of deals, offers manufacturing incentives Marwa Rashad, Stephen Kalin JANUARY 28, 2019 RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia said on Monday it had signed agreements worth 204 billion riyals ($54.4 billion) and offered fresh incentives to attract capital as part of a 10-year program that would […]
