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Closing Bell: Saudi stock market rise gaining 0.37% to close above 10,000
By Marcus Chen
Saudi projects seek to boost water storage and cut energy use in Riyadh
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
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The president of the Saudi Water Authority, Abdullah Ibrahim Al-Abdul-Karim, inspected key water and energy projects in Riyadh and the Eastern Region during a recent visit. The initiatives aim to boost Riyadh’s water supply by 1.2 million cubic meters daily and have already reduced energy consumption by over 10 percent in the past four years, highlighting the skills of local Saudi contracting companies in infrastructure development.
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