Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed becomes Twitterโs second-largest investor after Elon Musk
Ahmed Al Omran
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Ahmed Al Omran
@ahmed
Saudi correspondent @FT ๐ฐ Previously seen in @nytimes, @WSJ and @NPR ๐ฉ Email: [email protected] ๐ Subscribe to my newsletter: riyadhbureau.com
- Jared Kushner seen in the first row at the Saudi investment forum that just started in Riyadh this morning
- Replying to @ahmedElon Musk attending the World Cup final in Lusail Stadium, Qatar
- New by me @FT โ Saudi officials fear brutal images emerging from the shattered Gaza Strip will radicalise their young population, disrupt economic and social reform plans
- Ten years after construction began, Riyadh Metro officially opens to the public today ๐ Big moment for the Saudi capital
- ๐จ Saudi PIF to cut to cut international investment from 30% to 18-20% as the fund shifts focus to domestic projects, governor Yasir Al Rumayyan says at FII
- Food supplies into Gaza dwindling as UN warns of looming famine
- ๐จ Saudi athlete Dunya Abutaleb beats Israelโs Abishag Semberg, a bronze-medalist in Tokyo, to qualify to the quarterfinals in W -49km taekwondo #Olympics #Paris2024
- ๐ข Some personal news: Excited to re-join @FT as Saudi correspondent to cover the kingdom and the Gulf during these ~ interesting times ~ Please send tips, story ideas and more ๐ฉ [email protected]
- Americana, which operates KFC and Kirspy Kreme in the Middle East, reports 51.8% decline in Q1 profit as boycott over Gaza war and Ramadan slump hit sales ๐
- KSA has NOT officially accepted invitation to join BRICS yet. Saudi FM Prince Faisal says they โappreciateโ invite but wait for details on nature of membership, would make decision after โinternal deliberations.โ๐จ Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt and Iran invited to join BRICS
- Replying to @ahmedKushner now on stage with former Italian PM Matteo Renzi after a sudden change of schedule. Their session was originally supposed to take place in 1h 40m
- Kuwait orders all restaurants and cafรฉs in the country to offer customers free filtered tap water and not force them to buy bottled water ๐ฐ Rest of GCC should do this or at least give customers a choice between local and imported bottled water brands.
- Saudi Arabia rejects US request to deploy troops in Gaza. Egypt, UAE and Morocco are considering the idea
