Tag: Saudi Arabia

37% of Tourism Workers Fired in Saudi Arabia

37% of Tourism Workers Fired in Saudi Arabia

The Undersecretary of the Saudi Ministry of Tourism Ali Fahd Hammad revealed in press statements that 37% of tourism workers were fired over the past few years, without giving further details. A state-run “Tourism Pioneers” program aims to prepare...

MBS-Funded US LIV Golf League Faces New Setbacks

MBS-Funded US LIV Golf League Faces New Setbacks

Things are not the same anymore for the US LIV Golf League after the entry of the Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) along the line. LIV Golf was turned down by a major broadcaster, which led to a severe dilemma for the series. According to...

MBS Makes $150m Bid for Boxing Match

MBS Makes $150m Bid for Boxing Match

Saudi Arabia has been better known of late for serious human rights violations than sports spectacles. Yet the country is hosting the heavyweight world title boxing rematch between Tyson Fury and the winner of Anthony Joshua against Oleksandr Usyk...