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Shanne Naleser

Joined: April 25, 2025
Articles: 865

Economy

Saudi expat remittances reach nearly 9-year peak at $4.13 billion in March

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article explores Saudi Arabia’s record-breaking remittance performance in March 2024, when expatriates sent SR15.5 billion ($4.13 billion)—the highest level in nearly nine years. It highlights how digital transformation, workforce growth,…

Shanne Naleser
May 19, 2025

Economy

Air travel in Saudi Arabia surges 15%, surpasses 128 million passengers in 2024

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s impressive growth in air travel and aviation infrastructure in 2024. Passenger traffic surged by 15%, cargo volume rose 34%, and airports across the Kingdom saw enhanced…

Shanne Naleser
May 19, 2025

Economy

Kingdom leads MENA in digital economy with $132 billion market value

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article showcases how Saudi Arabia has become the largest digital economy in the Middle East and North Africa, valued at over SR495 billion ($131.9 billion) in 2024. Through investments in…

Shanne Naleser
May 19, 2025

Economy

Saudi holdings in US Treasuries climb to $131.6 billion in March

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s financial strategy in managing its foreign reserves through investments in US Treasury securities. As of March 2025, Saudi holdings rose to $131.6 billion, reflecting strong macroeconomic…

Shanne Naleser
May 19, 2025

Economy

Hail region in Saudi Arabia secures $2.27 billion in new investments

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights how the Hail Investment Forum unlocked SR8.5 billion ($2.27 billion) in agreements to boost economic development in northern Saudi Arabia. It showcases Hail’s transformation into a regional investment…

Shanne Naleser
May 19, 2025

Culture

Entertainment sector key to Saudi Arabia’s economic diversification

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article explores how Saudi Arabia’s rapidly expanding entertainment sector is becoming a cornerstone of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 strategy. With rising consumer demand, increased international partnerships, and strong government backing,…

Shanne Naleser
May 19, 2025

Stocks

Saudi main stock index ends lower at 11,438

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article provides a snapshot of Saudi Arabia’s stock market activity as of May 19, 2025. It reflects key movements across Tadawul, Nomu, and the MSCI Tadawul Index, while offering insights…

Shanne Naleser
May 19, 2025

Economy

Ejari to expand operations amid rising Saudi demand

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article explores how Saudi startup Ejari is revolutionizing the rental experience through its “super app” model—transforming how Saudis lease, furnish, maintain, and relocate properties. Aligned with Vision 2030, Ejari is…

Shanne Naleser
May 19, 2025

Economy

Vision 2030 drives Saudi Arabia’s booming sleep tech and wellness sector

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article explores how Saudi Arabia is fast becoming a major player in the global sleep technology industry. Backed by Vision 2030 and rising wellness trends, sleep tech is poised to…

Shanne Naleser
May 19, 2025

Economy

Aramco outlines ambitious clean energy investment roadmap

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Aramco’s bold investment strategy as it leads Saudi Arabia into a cleaner, diversified energy future. With global market shifts and environmental challenges in view, Aramco is investing…

Shanne Naleser
May 19, 2025

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