{"id":84609,"date":"2024-03-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2024\/03\/21\/blink-and-you-missed-him\/"},"modified":"2024-03-21T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T00:00:00","slug":"blink-and-you-missed-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2024\/03\/21\/blink-and-you-missed-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Blink and you missed him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Surprising no one, Blinken\u2019s visit to town dominated coverage of Saudi in the foreign <\/strong><strong>press yesterday<\/strong> with ink from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/blinken-begins-new-middle-east-trip-us-strains-with-israel-show-2024-03-20\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-03-20\/blinken-set-to-visit-israel-as-us-looks-to-shape-rafah-campaign?srnd=homepage-middle-east\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/saudi-arabia-egypt-israel-gaza-hamas-blinken-7e4d53b15a6c86979faaeae035564e58\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Associated Press<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barrons.com\/news\/blinken-lands-in-saudi-arabia-for-gaza-talks-afp-27a9310a?refsec=topics_afp-news\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AFP<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/03\/20\/world\/middleeast\/blinken-trip-us-israel-hamas.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national-security\/2024\/03\/20\/blinken-israel-saudi-gaza\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Post<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-middle-east-68614549\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC<\/a> and others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>MEANWHILE- <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-03-20\/mubadala-joins-pif-in-turning-to-islamic-debt-markets-for-cash\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> is taking note of UAE\u2019s Mubadala following in the PIF\u2019s footsteps in tapping Islamic debt markets. Mubadala is looking to raise c. USD 1 bn in its first USD-denominated Islamic bond sale, sources told Bloomberg. The PIF <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/ksa\/en\/news\/story\/9eb3e954-0280-4850-8be9-becd1d915544\/pif-may-tap-the-int%25e2%2580%2599l-debt-markets-more-regularly,-move-ahead-with-ipos-as-it-looks-ramp-up-pace-of-investment\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">raised last month<\/a> USD 2 from a sukuk sale that saw strong demand as it looks to accelerate the pace of investment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>And a little tennis:<\/strong> Three-times Grand Slam champion Andy Murray seems to be undecided on Saudi\u2019s tennis push. \u201cI genuinely don\u2019t know all of the details on\u2026what the Saudi offer is, but we\u2019ll see what happens in the coming weeks,\u201d he told Sky News in an interview yesterday (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/tennis\/video\/12611\/13098843\/andy-murray-undecided-on-saudi-arabias-tennis-bid\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">watch, runtime: 1:21<\/a>). Meanwhile, football is getting attention from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/spanish-soccer-federation-rubiales-saudi-arabia-super-cup-4db04330fdd6e1ab2f0e73be80619242\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Associated Press<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lemonde.fr\/en\/football\/article\/2024\/03\/20\/saudi-arabia-s-faltering-hopes-on-the-world-football-stage_6636677_130.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Le Monde<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports also continued to get a big share of news<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":84610,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2561],"tags":[10,753,1250,1151,229,1575],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-84609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-saudi-in-the-news","tag-enterpriseam-ksa","tag-football","tag-mubadala","tag-public-investment-fund-pif","tag-saudi-in-the-news","tag-spanish-super-cup","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"3ae2b35f-1f63-4016-8b26-452961073f0c","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/3\/1896.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Crown Prince, Blinken sit-down drive the conversation for the global press","related_issue":[84593],"teaser":"Sports also continued to get a big share of news","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2024\/3\/.3c12e3ab-7e16-4ff3-932d-148ee45d8a65.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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