Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Saudi leading electronics retailer chooses Egypt for first expansion outside GCC

Saudi

RIYADH: Saudi-based United Electronics Co, known as extra, to inject one billion Egyptian pounds ($64 million) as an initial investment for a fully owned subsidiary in Egypt, marking its first expansion outside the Gulf Cooperation Council, Arab News quoted the company, as saying, in a bourse filing. The expansion in Egypt will be financed entirely from the … Read more

Bitcoin down more than 5% in 24 hours, Ethereum loses $4,000 levels

Bitcoin

RIYADH: The cryptocurrency market is witnessing sharp declines in the past few hours, CNBC Arabia reported. Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, fell by more than 5 per cent in the past 24 hours to trade near levels of $57,000, its lowest level since Oct. 13. The Ethereum currency also fell by about 7 per cent during the … Read more