Alwaleed Bin Talal
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Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's anti-corruption campaign brings hope for Lebanon businessmen
•Lebanon businessmen who lost enterprises through dealings with members of Saudi Arabia's royal family are closely watching a new campaign led by the powerful crown prince
Saudi Arabia's King Salman swears in new ministers to replace those detained in large-scale sweep
•Saudi King Salman on Monday swore in new officials to take over from a powerful prince and former minister believed to be detained in a large-scale sweep that has shocked the country and upended longstanding traditions within the ruling family.
Saudi Arabia's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman a 'bumbling hothead' who is bringing about economic and social reform
Fp Staff •Since his emergence as Saudi Arabia's crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, has set his sights firmly on reforms in the ultraconservative kingdom.
Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal claims that Bitcoin is "Enron in the making"
•Bitcoin is a virtual currency that has gained more than 500 percent this year, more than any other tradable asset class.
Chinese ride-hailing company Didi to invest in Uber rival Careem
•DiDi said on 8 August, 2017 that it would invest in Careem to strengthen its market position and rival Uber across the middle-east region.
Twitter IPO: Saudi billionaire Prince will hold on to stake
Fp Archives •Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal says he will not sell any of his shares in microblogging site Twitter Inc when it goes public, and expects the firm's IPO to hit the market later this year or in early 2014.
Saudi's billionaire prince eyes big cities to build world's tallest skyscraper
Fp Archives •The prince is inviting Dubai's biggest real estate developer Emaar Properties, chaired by Mohammed Alabbar, to team up with his investment firm Kingdom Holding on the project.
Saudi Prince Alwadeen buys $300 mn stake in Twitter
Fp Archives •Applying an $8 billion valuation figure for Twitter used by some analysts, the investment by Alwaleed and Kingdom amounts to a 3.75-percent stake.
Twitter IPO: Saudi billionaire Prince will hold on to stake
Fp Archives •Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal says he will not sell any of his shares in microblogging site Twitter Inc when it goes public, and expects the firm's IPO to hit the market later this year or in early 2014.