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Foiled Mecca Mosque Attack Last Week Shows Urgency of Daesh Threat Inside the Kingdom
- June 30,2017
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- SUSTG Team
Last week’s foiled plot attempt to attack the Grand Mosque in Mecca indicates a growing Islamic State intent to mount mass-casualty attacks in Saudi Arabia, according to reports. A suspect in the planned attack on the mosque blew himself up in a nearby neighborhood when security forces surrounded a home where the man was hiding, […]
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Key U.S. Republican Senator Bob Corker Threatens to Hold Arms Sales to Saudi, UAE if Qatar Rift Not Fixed
- June 27,2017
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- SUSTG Team
The Republican chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Bob Corker (R-Tennessee) has threatened to withhold arms sales to Saudi Arabia and other Gulf nations until a diplomatic solution is found with neighboring Qatar. The standoff, which has lasted three weeks and has threatened the unity and economic strength of GCC nations, adds uncertainty to […]
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Saudi Arabia’s commitment to extended OPEC cuts ‘will result in oil production having negative effects on GDP’, Jadwa Says
- June 20,2017
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- SUSTG Team
A recent report on the Saudi economy by Riyadh-based Jadwa Investment finds that overall GDP growth will be 0.1 percent in 2017 (compared to 1.4 percent in 2016) due to a sharp decline in oil sector GDP, resulting from the Kingdom’s OPEC commitments to cut output. The projected figure is a revision from earlier forecasts […]
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‘Epicenter X: Saudi Contemporary Art’ Show Hits U.S. in July to Challenge Perceptions, Share Saudi Culture
- June 16,2017
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- SUSTG Team
A U.S. exhibition featuring the works of roughly 40 Saudi Arabian artists aims to “share their expressions, foster conversations and challenge conceptions of life” in Saudi Arabia, the Associated Press reports. The exhibition, entitled “Epicenter X: Saudi Contemporary Art,” opens July 8 and runs for about three months at the Arab American National Museum in […]
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GCC Population grows 7.3% to 57.6 million
- July 23,2024
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- SUSTG Team
According to recent statistics released by the GCC Statistical Centre, the total population of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries witnessed a significant increase of 7.3% in 2023 compared to 2021, reaching 57.6 million.
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Saudi Arabia was The Second-Largest Arms Importer in the World from 2019 to 2023 — SIPRI DATA
- March 12,2024
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia was the second-largest arms importer in the world from 2019 to 2023, accounting for 8.4% of all imports, according to recent data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute’s (SIPRI).
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Report Says Saudi Arabia Seeing a Surge in Demand for Cybersecurity Specialists
- March 1,2024
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia has seen a surge in demand for cybersecurity specialists amid growing concerns about cyber threats within the Kingdom, according to a recent report by security software company Qrator Labs.
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United States Breaks Ground on New Embassy Compound on 27.5-Acre Site in Riyadh
- December 14,2023
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- SUSTG Team
The United States has officially broken ground on its new embassy project in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh, a sprawling new building blending traditional and modern architecture on a 27.5 acre site. When completed, it will be the largest embassy in Riyadh.
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Wamda: MENA Startups Raised $95 Million in July 2023, a Bounce-Back from June’s Total but Deal Volume Falls
- August 3,2023
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- SUSTG Team
Startups in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) raised $95 million across 31 deals in July 2023, a slight dip from the $105 million recorded in the same month last year, according to Wamda, the leading website tracking the development of the startup ecosystem in the region.
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Saudi Arabia’s SEVEN Breaks Ground on BUJV, a $347 Million Entertainment Project in Madinah
- August 1,2023
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has announced its construction work on BUJV, its new entertainment destination in Madina, according to a report in Construction Week Online and a press release from SEVEN.
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NovatekSaudi Aramco ends talks to join Novatek’s Arctic LNG-2 project
Saudi Aramco was not satisfied with the terms of a potential deal and was also concerned about possible sanction risks from joining the project, Vedomosti quoted a source as saying.
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Aramco-SabicSaudi Aramco set to spread its wings
Additionally, Saudi Aramco sees a tie-up with Sabic as an opportunity to get scale in its much smaller petchems business. By going down the petrochemical integration route, they are diversifying their revenues, making them better able to deal with the vagaries of a very cyclical industry, adds Del Maestro.
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Saudi AramcoSaudi Aramco to supply extra 2 million barrels/month to Indian Oil from July
Saudi Aramco will supply Indian Oil Corp Ltd an extra 2 million barrels of crude every month during July-December, an executive of the state-run Indian company said on Friday, as New Delhi looks to make up for the loss of supplies from Iran due to U.S. sanctions.
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BlockchainBlockchain Firm Raises $6 Mln From Major Energy Companies, Saudi Aramco Subsidiary
The investors purportedly expect Data Gumbo’s blockchain-as-a-service platform to improve oil and gas supply chains by eliminating disputes and enabling automated payments, as well decreasing reconciliation times between supply chain counterparts.
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Shale OilSaudi Aramco Is Said to Consider Shale Investment With Equinor
Saudi Aramco is weighing a potential investment in Norwegian oil company Equinor ASA’s U.S. shale operations in what could be the energy giant’s first ever overseas venture for gas exploration, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Saudi AramcoSaudi Aramco Said to Give Extra Oil to Hungry Asian Buyers
State-run producer Saudi Aramco will sell additional cargoes to customers in the world’s biggest oil-consuming region for June loading, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The shipments will be on top of those scheduled under long-term crude contracts, they said, asking not to be identified because the information is confidential.
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Shale GasSaudi Aramco Sees Shale Gas as Kingdom’s Next Energy Bonanza
Now, with improved technology, Aramco is seeking unconventional gas at the South Ghawar and Jafurah deposits in eastern Saudi Arabia, Nasser said.
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Saudi AramcoSaudi Aramco Looks To Bolster Gas Business Through Joint-Ventures
At the end of February, Nasser said that Saudi Arabia aims to export as much as 3 billion cubic feet of gas per day by 2030 as part of its goal to boost the international footprint of its natural gas business.
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Saudi BudgetAramco Cash Behind Saudi Oil Revenue Rise That Puzzled Analysts
“We received royalties, tax, dividends and special dividends in the first quarter, like we did last year” from Aramco, Al-Jadaan told Bloomberg Television in an interview in Riyadh on Thursday.
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Saudi AramcoAramco’s bond is “only the beginning”, Saudi energy minister says
Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest oil producer, will remain active in the debt markets after its debut $12 billion bond earlier this month, which was "only the beginning", Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Wednesday.
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