Country: Saudi Arabia
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Chinese Super League: From bidding for Bale to selling the team bus
This article looks at the wash up of China’s attempt to buy their way into football dominance. And it is timely as we watch Saudi Arabia attempt to do something very similar. Where China pursued Gareth Bale and Hulk, Saudi Arabia has signed Neymar and Christiano Ronaldo. The question is, what comes next? Can Saudi Arabia succeed where China failed?6th Dec, 2023
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Expert: Ashish Swarup - Invest in snacks, let's get that bread | Aikya Investment Management
Ashish Swarup is a Portfolio Manager and Investment Analyst at Aikya Investment Management.16 November
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Ronaldo’s $313m contract shows why it’s time to worry about oil
Sascha is joined by AFR journalist James Thomson to talk about this today.11 September
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Saudi Arabia wants to do to cricket what it did to golf with LIV
With billions of dollars of Saudi money, LIV has offered players big contracts and upended many of the established power structures within the golfing world.3rd May, 2023
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Pump up the pressure: OPEC + wants oil prices to keep rising
Today Alec and Sascha ask: what do I need to know about OPEC Plus and their recent decision to cut oil production by 2 million barrels a day?13 October
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Our 3 big takeaways from earnings season
Bryce, Darcy and Alec join Sascha today and share the 3 biggest takeaways from earnings season so far. There is a new record for the most profitable company in the world, retail is feeling the pinch from inflation and Google still reins supreme.25 August
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"Weak sauce": Elon Musk's 2018 feud with Saudi fund revealed
Are you a business or investing publication if you don’t find a way to mention Elon Musk these days? We’re taking a slightly different tact this week - no Twitter. Instead, some text messages recently revealed in a court case cast light on the famous “funding secured” saga of 2018 - when Elon claimed he had secured funding from Saudi Arabia to take Tesla private (i.e. buy out all public shareholders) at $420 a share.2nd May, 2022