Analysis

Saudi Arabia Accelerates Efforts to Boost Local Startup Growth

• SUSTG Team
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• 12. 23. 2021

Saudi Arabia will accelerate efforts to boost local startup growth and develop Saudi Arabia's entrepreneurship ecosystem with significant investments by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) into local startups in 2022, according to reports.

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  Two Saudi Women to Compete in Dakar Rally 2022, a First for Kingdom

  SUSTG Team  |  12. 15. 2021

  Two Saudi women, Mashael Al-Obaidan and Dania Akeel, will be the first female drivers from Saudi Arabia to compete in the Dakar Rally next month, Reuters reports.

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  Senate Approves Biden Administration’s Weapons Sale to Saudi Arabia in Bipartisan Vote

  SUSTG Team  |  12. 8. 2021

  The Senate on Tuesday gave a bipartisan vote of confidence to the Biden administration’s proposed weapons sale to Saudi Arabia, Politico reports, overcoming criticisms,

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  The 966 E. 14 – Saudi Stock Market to IPO, Shale Gas in KSA, and Discussing the Economy in 2022 with Guest Co-Host Fahad AlMalki

  SUSTG Team  |  12. 3. 2021

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  Saudia Airlines Seeks 250-Strong Fleet by 2030 with Significant Aircraft Order – Report

  SUSTG Team  |  11. 16. 2021

  Saudi Arabian Airlines, known as Saudia, is contemplating an aircraft order from Airbus SE or Boeing Co. "that could total well above 100 jets as part of a push to lure more tourists," Bloomberg reports.

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  Saudis Celebrate 7th Anniversary of King Salman’s Ascension to the Throne

  SUSTG Team  |  11. 9. 2021

  Saudis celebrated yesterday the seventh anniversary of King Salman bin Abdulaziz’s ascension to the throne with social media posts and congratulatory messages, highlighting the King's widespread popularity among Saudis.

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  The 966, Episode 10 – A World’s Fair in Riyadh, Excavating Al-Ula, and will Saudi Arabia Produce Cars Soon?

  SUSTG Team  |  11. 5. 2021

  This week on The 966 Episode 10, the hosts discuss how Saudi Arabia is in talks with several carmakers about manufacturing in the Kingdom's borders. Also, a team of French and Saudi archaeologists has begun work on excavating near Al-Ula in Saudi Arabia.

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  Saudi Economy Surges as Non-Oil PMI Rises to Highest Since 2015 – Jadwa Investment

  SUSTG Team  |  11. 1. 2021

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  The 966, Episode 9 – Net-Zero for Saudi Arabia, The FII in its 5th Year, and Tourism in the Kingdom

  SUSTG Team  |  10. 29. 2021

  This week, The 966 hosts discuss a potential rival golf league to the PGA from Saudi Arabia, Boeing's potential comeback, and Saudi Arabia has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2060. The hosts also discuss the FII in its 5th year and the growing significance of the event.

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  ‘We are Ready to Roll’: Will Saudi Arabia’s Olayan Group Join the IPO Party?

  SUSTG Team  |  10. 28. 2021

  Saudi Arabia's Olayan family, which runs one of Saudi Arabia’s biggest conglomerates and is one of the richest in the Kingdom, may "revive plans to take some of its companies public," according to a report today in Bloomberg.