Saudi Arabia

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.
Iraq says Saudi could invest in agricultural land in Anbar province
- Reuters
- 04 April 2018
Iraq’s trade ministry said on Wednesday a joint Iraqi-Saudi coordination council was considering an investment in one million hectares of agricultural land in the western province of Anbar.
Elfora’s farmland set ablaze by protesters
- Addis Fortune
- 15 November 2017
Protesters in the Oromia Regional State burned down about 70ha of a corn farm that belongs to ELFORA Agro-Industries Plc- a company owned by Sheikh Al Amoudi, who is currently under arrest in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi corruption purge snares $33 billion of net worth
- Bloomberg
- 07 November 2017
Arrests of some of Saudi Arabia's richest people includes two businessmen with large-scale farmland investments: Alwaleed bin Talal investing in Egypt and Mohammed Al Amoudi in Ethiopia.
Saudi makes food security play through Black Sea grain joint venture
- Food Navigator
- 20 October 2017
Saudi Agriculture and Livestock Investment Company has joined the UAE's Al Dahra in a US$1.3bn joint venture to make agribusiness acquisitions in 10 countries in the Black Sea region, including the acquisition of farmland.
Mauritanie: 10,4 milliards d'ouguiyas du Fonds saoudien pour l'agriculture irriguée
- Le 360
- 18 July 2017
Une partie de la population nourrit la crainte d’une accélération du processus d’accaparement des terres traditionnelles.