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US President Donald Trump says US will start guiding trapped ships through Hormuz — Bloomberg
US President Donald Trump announced that the US will begin guiding neutral ships trapped in the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz starting Monday, according to a Bloomberg report. The move comes amid heightened t...
Trump launches Project Freedom to escort ships out of Hormuz. Leaves Iran stranded.
President Donald Trump announced the launch of 'Project Freedom,' a U.S. operation to escort neutral ships out of the Strait of Hormuz starting Monday, describing the move as a humanitarian gesture. The initiative aims t...
Iran’s Azizi warns US interference in Hormuz will be considered a violation of the ceasefire
Ebrahim Azizi, a senior Iranian official, warned that any U.S. interference in the Strait of Hormuz's new maritime regime would be treated as a violation of the ceasefire. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil transit cho...
Strategy takes Bitcoin buying breather ahead of Q1 earnings report
Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy, has indicated a temporary pause in Bitcoin purchases ahead of the company's Q1 earnings report scheduled for Tuesday. Wall Street analysts anticipate a loss for the quarter, which co...
Oil falls after Trump says US would help free ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices dropped sharply following U.S. President Donald Trump's statement that the United States would assist in freeing ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement came amid heightened tensions in the re...
SADAFCO's Q1 topline growth driven by expansions, Q2 indicators 'positive': CEO
Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Co. (SADAFCO) reported a 15% year-on-year revenue growth in Q1 2023/2024, driven by sales and marketing initiatives, rebranding efforts, and expanded operations across multiple markets. CEO Pat...
Trump says US will help free ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz - Reuters
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the United States will assist in freeing ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for global oil exports. The Strait, located between Iran and Oman, handles abou...
Americans still prefer banks over crypto for financial access, CoinDesk's survey shows
A recent survey by CoinDesk reveals that a majority of Americans still prefer traditional banks over cryptocurrencies for their financial needs. The study found that 72% of respondents trust banks more for savings and tr...
ADES signs SAR 347.6M offshore rig contract in Nigeria
ADES Holding Co., a Saudi-based oilfield services firm, has secured a SAR 347.6 million ($92.7 million) contract with Nigeria’s Seplat Energy for its jack-up rig, Shelf Drilling Victory. The two-year firm-term agreement...
U.S. voters don't trust Trump administration to oversee crypto sector, CoinDesk poll finds
A recent CoinDesk poll reveals that a significant majority of U.S. voters distrust the Trump administration's ability to regulate the cryptocurrency sector effectively. The survey found that 68% of respondents believe Tr...
First Avenue signs mixed-use development contract in Riyadh
First Avenue for Real Estate Development Co. has signed a 24-month development contract with the North Star Real Estate Fund to build a mixed-use project on a 10,442 sqm plot in Riyadh's Al Arid district. The project, lo...
A light Economic and event calendar in Asia - China and Japan markets on holiday
This week's Asian economic calendar is light due to public holidays in Japan and China. Japan will observe Greenery Day on May 4, Children's Day on May 5, and a Constitution Memorial Day holiday on May 6. China will also...
WTTC: Saudi tourism growth beats global, regional rates
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) reported in its 2025 Economic Impact Report that Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector outperformed global and regional growth rates. The Kingdom’s tourism economy contributed $178 billi...
Fuutura Outlines Architecture Built for the Cross-Border Stablecoin Corridors the IMF Now Tracks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for stricter regulatory oversight of cross-border stablecoin flows to emerging markets in its April 2026 Global Financial Stability Report. In response, blockchain infrast...
Home loans to individuals down 50% in March
Residential mortgages granted to individuals in Saudi Arabia fell sharply by 50% year-on-year to SAR 4.19 billion in March 2026, the lowest level since April 2023. Data from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) revealed 6,400 m...
Policy Summit and other things at Consensus 2026: State of Crypto
The Consensus 2026 Policy Summit, a major global event in the cryptocurrency industry, will focus on shaping regulatory frameworks, technological advancements, and market adoption strategies for digital assets. Key topic...
SAL’s shipment flows minimally impacted by regional unrest: CEO
SAL Saudi Logistics Services Co. reported that regional disruptions had minimal impact on its shipment flows, with operations recovering swiftly by mid-March. CEO Omar Talal Hariri highlighted the company's resilient Q1...
Fed’s Kashkari warns Iran war raises inflation risks, rate cuts uncertain
Federal Reserve Governor Neel Kashkari has warned that a potential war with Iran could significantly increase inflation risks, complicating the central bank's ability to cut interest rates. Kashkari emphasized that geopo...
Bupa Arabia plans 40% dividend for 2025
Bupa Arabia, a leading healthcare provider in the Gulf, announced plans to increase its dividend payout ratio to 40% in 2025, up from 30% in 2024. The company cited strong operational performance and improved profitabili...
Exclusive: Syria relies on Russia's oil despite pivot to the West - Reuters
Syria continues to depend on Russian oil supplies despite recent diplomatic efforts to strengthen ties with Western nations. According to Reuters, the Syrian government has maintained its reliance on Russian crude oil to...