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HQ rule gets a pressure valve as Saudi opens door to strategic exemptions
Exceptions apply for projects requiring specialized expertise or when a non-RHQ bid is substantially cheaper
Humain becomes minority shareholder in SpaceX + xAI merger
Humain will hold some 0.24% in Musk’s merged SpaceX-xAI entity
Saudi Arabia’s first defense VC fund launches with USD 100 mn target
The fund will target some 10 transactions across AI-enabled defense, drone systems, and precision munitions
THIS MORNING: More money for Syria
PLUS: Saudi National Bank is reportedly eyeing significant risk transfer
GCC oil giants to tighten the purses in 2026 -S&P
This spending cut is caused by major capacity projects nearing completion
Aramco Ventures backs post-silicon computing
ALSO- GBT secured SAR 5 mn in a pre-seed funding round led by Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al Zamil and Sons…
Humain advances toward capacity target
Humain and Infra to spend up to USD 1.2 bn on leveling up Saudi’s AI and digital infrastructure
SGP to invest SAR 3.5 bn in Dammam’s King Abdulaziz Port by 2030
The funds will be injected into its container terminals, equipment, and Dammam logistics park
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