Saudi Arabia

Who keeps buying California's scarce water? Saudi Arabia
- Guardian
- 25 Mar 2019
Saudi-based Almarai owns 15,000 acres of an irrigated valley – but what business does a foreign food production company have drawing resources from a US desert?
Saudis are in town for SA agriculture
- Ag. Economics Today
- 04 Mar 2019
A Saudi delegation met with South Africa’s Minister of Agriculture and "expressed a desire to lease land in South Africa to produce a wide range of agricultural commodities provided they can sign a lease of 99 years or more.”
Saudi Agricultural Livestock Investment Company in $70m deal to buy John Nicoletti’s Wheatbelt farms
- West Australian
- 01 Mar 2019
The Saudi Agricultural Livestock Investment Company has emerged as the likely buyer of Australia’s biggest single parcel of broadacre farming land, based in the Wheatbelt.
Saudi Arabia asks India to allow foreign ownership in real estate
- Economic Times
- 20 February 2019
Saudi Arabia wants India to change its laws to allow Saudis to own agricultural land to help enhance food security while reducing their dependence on oil, says the chairman of the Saudi-India Business Council
Algérie : un projet algéro-saoudien verra bientôt le jour à El-Menea
- APS
- 01 February 2019
Fruit d'un partenariat privé, le projet s'étendra sur une superficie de 5.000 hectares accordés dans le cadre de la concession agricole et sera consacré exclusivement aux cultures stratégiques, céréales et aliment de bétails
Saudi Arabia, UAE to invest in Indian agriculture: Suresh Prabhu
- Indian Express
- 14 January 2019
India's Union Minister for Commerce & Industry says Saudi Arabia and UAE will be using India as a base for their food security.
New Saudi Investments in Sudan’s agriculture
- Aawsat
- 03 December 2018
Saudi Arabia and Sudan have launched a new agricultural partnership as part of the implementation of the Arab food security initiative
Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company closes deal with Mriya Agro Holding
- Reuters
- 12 November 2018
SALIC UK Ltd and Mriya Farming PLC have completed the deal to acquire a majority of the Mriya Group's Ukrainian farming assets, including infrastructure facilities, machinery, and companies holding land lease agreements.
Ethiopia revokes land leases for Saudi billionaire, other investors
- VOA
- 01 October 2018
Ethiopian officials have revoked land leases in Addis Ababa that were held by dozens of investors, including Ethiopian-born Saudi billionaire Mohammed Hussein al-Amoudi.
L’Ethiopie révoque des baux fonciers d’un milliardaire saoudien
- Intellivoire
- 01 October 2018
Les responsables éthiopiens ont révoqué des baux fonciers détenus par des dizaines d’investisseurs, dont le milliardaire saoudien d’origine éthiopienne Mohammed Hussein al-Amoudi, selon la VOA
Saudi Arabia's Salic is said to be close to Ukraine farming deal
- Bloomberg
- 12 September 2018
Saudi Arabia’s state-run Salic is nearing a deal to buy Mriya Agro Holding Plc, which would take the Salic-operated farming area in Ukraine to just over 200,000 hectares.
Ethiopia: Oromia State accrues investments worth 5b Br
- Addis Fortune
- 25 April 2018
The board of Oromia Investment Commission has approved 167 investment projects worth 5.37 billion Br. Over 81pc of them are in agriculture and agro-processing sectors.