Saeed al-Abyad

Saeed al-Abyad
Gulf Chairman of the Pakistan Ulama Council, Special Representative of the Prime Minister for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Affairs, Sheikh Tahir Ashrafi (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Pakistan Ulama Council Chairman: Hajj is for Worship

Chairman of the Pakistan Ulama Council, Special Representative of the Prime Minister for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Affairs, Sheikh Tahir Ashrafi…

Saeed al-Abyad (Makkah)
Interviews The secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Hissein Brahim Taha (Asharq Al-Awsat)

OIC Secretary-General: E-Draw Consolidated Fairness in Pilgrim Selection

The secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Hissein Brahim Taha, said that the success of the Hajj seasons every year was “a clear…

Saeed al-Abyad (Jeddah)
Gulf Prince Khalid al-Faisal inspects the Hajj preparations. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Khalid al-Faisal to Asharq Al-Awsat: Spiteful Parties Are Undermining Saudi Role in Holding the Hajj

Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Governor of the Makkah Region and President of the Central Hajj Committee, is…

Saeed al-Abyad (Jeddah)
Gulf Malaysian pilgrims are welcomed upon their arrival at Madinah Airport. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Saudi Arabia Allocates Tents for Hajj Pilgrims Infected with COVID-19

Dr. Abdel-Fattah Mashat, Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister of Hajj and Umrah, said the Kingdom would provide tents to isolate pilgrims infected with the Covid-19…

Saeed al-Abyad (Jeddah)
Business DP World and the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) announced the signing of a 30-year agreement with an investment value of more than SAR 500 million ($133.33 million) to build a state-of-the-art, port-centric Logistics Park at the Jeddah Islamic Port, (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Int’l Companies Race over Investment, Partnership Deals for Saudi Ports

The Saudi Minister of Transport and Logistic Services and Chairman of the Board of Saudi Ports Authority Saleh Al-Jasser revealed that work is underway on…

Saeed al-Abyad (Jeddah)
Gulf Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister and Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation at the fourth OIC Conference on Mediation on Sunday. (SPA)

60% of World’s Conflicts Happen in OIC Zone

Saudi Arabia hosted on Sunday the fourth Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Conference on Mediation. The conference, “Experiences and Prospects,” was…

Saeed al-Abyad (Jeddah)
Business The Innovation Driven Desalination conference was organized by the Saline Water Conversion Corporation, in partnership with the International Desalination Organization (IDA). (Photo: Asharq Al-Awsat)

Global Saudi Initiative to Support Innovation in Desalination Industry

An international conference hosted by Jeddah revealed a Saudi initiative to support innovation in the desalination industry. The Innovation Driven…

Saeed al-Abyad (Jeddah)
Business Attendees as the launch of the Innovation Driven Desalination Conference in Jeddah on Monday. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

10 Alliances Seek Offshore Mining Opportunities in Saudi Arabia

Ten alliances are interested in mining the seas to extract sodium fluoride, minerals, and salts of the reverse water, announced the Governor of the Saline…

Saeed al-Abyad (Jeddah)