Musk secures over $7 billion funding from investors including Larry Ellison
Saudi Arabian investor Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, who had initially opposed the buyout, also agreed to roll his $1.89 billion stake.
Thu May 05 2022
Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed detained in corruption inquiry
Saudi authorities detained one of the kingdoms most prominent businessmen and the head of the National Guard.
Sun Nov 05 2017
Saudi prince Alwaleed says women must drive
Philanthropist Alwaleed is a longtime advocate of women's rights in the kingdom, which has some of the world's tightest restrictions on women.
Wed Nov 30 2016
Saudi billionaire who slammed Trump sends 'best wishes'
"President elect @realDonaldTrump whatever the past differences, America has spoken, congratulations & best wishes for your presidency," Prince Alwaleed bin Talal said.
Thu Nov 10 2016
Trump hits back at 'dopey' Saudi billionaire
It came after Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, a devout but moderate Muslim, took exception to what his office called Trump's "anti-Islam statement."
Sat Dec 12 2015
Trump 'a disgrace', Saudi billionaire says
Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal tweeted and stated that Donald Trump is a disgrace and should pull out of the United States presidential race.
Sat Dec 12 2015
Saudi Prince Alwaleed pledges $32 bn fortune to charity
Saudi tycoon Prince Alwaleed bin Talal on Wednesday promised his entire $32 billion (28.8 billion euro) fortune to charitable projects in coming years, in one of the biggest ever such pledges.
Wed Jul 01 2015
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024