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Ahmed Al Omran
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Saudi Correspondent, Financial Times
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Biography
Ahmed Al Omran is a Saudi blogger and journalist. His blog, Saudi Jeans, is one of the most well-known and long standing blogs in the Middle East. His work has appeared in major publications such as the New York Times, the Guardian and Foreign Policy. Born and raised in Hofuf, eastern Saudi Arabia, he graduated with a Master’s degree in digital media from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, New York. He has worked for the National Public Radio in Washington DC, before returning to his home country where he launched his new site Riyadh Bureau. Ahmed is currently based in Saudi Arabia and available for freelance work.
media freedom, social media human rights, soccerCovers: saudi arabia, women's rights middle east, youth unemployment
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Financial Times
The Financial Times (FT) is a prominent global business news organization, established in January 1888. Headquartered in Bracken House, London, it is known for its authoritative reporting and analysis on business, finance, politics, and economics. The FT is easily recognizable by its light-pink newsprint, a distinctive feature since 1893. The FT offers a range of products, including its core newspaper, FT Weekend, and FT Magazine, which cover various topics from lifestyle to technology. It also provides specialized publications through FT Specialist and publishes financial benchmarks like the FTSE All-Share Index. The organization has a strong digital presence with FT.com and mobile apps, offering premium subscription services for real-time market insights. With over 2,900 staff members, including 700 journalists in 40 countries, the FT serves a diverse audience, including white-collar professionals, institutional investors, and academics.
London, England, United Kingdom
+44 20 7873 3000
Founded: 1888