Company Insights Jadwa Investment Banking & Finance Jadwa Investment News Aviation Riyadh Air set to spark price war among regional rivals Saudi Arabia’s new national airline is bound to intensify the rivalry between Gulf carriers, analysts have said, and price wars are likely. Riyadh Air, which is wholly owned by the kingdom’s Public Investment Fund, was launched on Sunday and will be run by aviation veteran Tony Douglas. The carrier’s first international flight will take off […] March 14, 2023 Analysis Economy Growing female workforce helps drive Saudi economy Saudi Arabia’s non-oil economy is forecast to grow by more than 5 percent this year, driven in part by an influx of women joining the country’s workforce. Expansion of the female labour force has been described as “one of the stand-out successes” of the kingdom’s Vision 2030 programme and shows no signs of slowing. The […] March 3, 2023 Economy New CEO named for Saudi’s $1.3trn private sector push A new CEO has been appointed to the Private Sector Partnership Reinforcement Program which aims to facilitate investments of $1.33 trillion from Saudi private sector businesses by 2030. Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al-Arifi, advisor to the Secretariat General of the Cabinet and a former CEO of finance at Jadwa Investment, has been hired to lead the […] September 21, 2022 Analysis Energy Higher oil prices ease budgetary woes Surging oil prices in 2022 mean most Middle East and North African (MENA) oil producers can look forward to recording a surplus this year – often after running budget deficits and, on occasion, plundering their sovereign wealth funds. In 2020, as demand collapsed on the back of the pandemic, Brent crude averaged just $42 a […] June 6, 2022 Posts navigation Previous 1 … 4 5
Aviation Riyadh Air set to spark price war among regional rivals Saudi Arabia’s new national airline is bound to intensify the rivalry between Gulf carriers, analysts have said, and price wars are likely. Riyadh Air, which is wholly owned by the kingdom’s Public Investment Fund, was launched on Sunday and will be run by aviation veteran Tony Douglas. The carrier’s first international flight will take off […] March 14, 2023
Analysis Economy Growing female workforce helps drive Saudi economy Saudi Arabia’s non-oil economy is forecast to grow by more than 5 percent this year, driven in part by an influx of women joining the country’s workforce. Expansion of the female labour force has been described as “one of the stand-out successes” of the kingdom’s Vision 2030 programme and shows no signs of slowing. The […] March 3, 2023
Economy New CEO named for Saudi’s $1.3trn private sector push A new CEO has been appointed to the Private Sector Partnership Reinforcement Program which aims to facilitate investments of $1.33 trillion from Saudi private sector businesses by 2030. Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al-Arifi, advisor to the Secretariat General of the Cabinet and a former CEO of finance at Jadwa Investment, has been hired to lead the […] September 21, 2022
Analysis Energy Higher oil prices ease budgetary woes Surging oil prices in 2022 mean most Middle East and North African (MENA) oil producers can look forward to recording a surplus this year – often after running budget deficits and, on occasion, plundering their sovereign wealth funds. In 2020, as demand collapsed on the back of the pandemic, Brent crude averaged just $42 a […] June 6, 2022
