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Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi Visits Saudi Arabia as Relations Warm
- April 18,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi and a delegation visited Saudi Arabia yesterday and met with King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, as relations between the two nations continue to warm. The Prime Minister’s office said the leaders signed 13 agreements in areas such as trade, energy and political cooperation, without giving further details, according to […]
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Princess Reema Bint Bandar Sworn In as Ambassador to the United States
- April 16,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan al-Saud was sworn in on Tuesday as Saudi Arabia’s next Ambassador to the United States, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The swearing in took place at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh. Princess Reema is the first Saudi woman to hold the high-ranking diplomatic post after a royal decree appointed […]
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Saudi-based Telecom Firm Arabsat is SpaceX’s First Commercial Mission, Falcon Heavy Launch Successful
- April 12,2019
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- SUSTG Team
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy successfully launched its first commercial mission today with Saudi-based telecom firm Arabsat as its customer in a key demonstration for billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s space company in the race to grasp lucrative military launch contracts, Reuters reports and the companies involved confirm. The Falcon Heavy rocket blasted off from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center […]
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Orders for Saudi Aramco’s Debut International Bond Topped $100 billion in ‘Vote of Market Confidence’
- April 9,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Orders for Saudi Aramco’s debut international bond topped $100 billion on Tuesday, Reuters reports, in what amounts to a “record breaking vote of market confidence” for Aramco after facing investor concerns about government influence over the company. Al-Falih had previously said the $10 billion bond offering had been oversubscribed well above $30 billion. Demand appeared […]
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Saudi Aramco Agrees to Buy 70% Stake in SABIC from Kingdom’s Public Investment Fund
- March 28,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s national oil company Saudi Aramco has agreed to buy a 70% stake in Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), the kingdom’s leading petrochemical firm, for $69.1 billion in a private transaction, SABIC said in a press release. The move continues Saudi Aramco’s plans to diversify away from oil to “generating more of its profits […]
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950,000 SMEs Registered in Saudi Arabia — Jadwa Investment
- March 20,2019
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- SUSTG Team
A recent report by Jadwa Investment highlights the progress being made in the development of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Saudi Arabia and the significance that these crucial elements of a diverse economy can have on sustainable growth in the Kingdom. Saudi Arabia is focusing on SME development with its Vision 2030 social and […]
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Second ‘Mega Entertainment Hub’ Planned for Riyadh Will Be Over 30 Acres
- March 12,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi authorities have announced a second major entertainment hub for citizens and visitors of the Kingdom’s capital city, Riyadh. At over 135,000 square meters (33 acres), the new complex will be located in the Al-Rabwa neighborhood of Riyadh and have metro line access via the Salah Al-Din station of the soon-to-be-completed Riyadh metro mega project, the […]
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General Abizaid Faces Tough Questions from U.S. Senators in Confirmation Hearing
- March 7,2019
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- SUSTG Team
President Trump’s choice for the next U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia faced tough questions from U.S. senators but defended the U.S.-Saudi relationship on Wednesday and said the United States needed “a strong and mature partnership with Saudi Arabia.” Retired General John Abizaid’s confirmation hearing in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee was the first of this session […]
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Positives Seen in Latest Saudi Government Labor Market Data as Vision 2030 Reforms Take Hold
- March 1,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s workforce saw an increase in female participation and a slight decline in unemployment, according latest data on the Saudi labor revealed in a Jadwa Investment report. The General Authority for Statistics (GaStat) labor market release for Q3 2018 shows that unemployment declined slightly to 12.8 percent, from 12.9 percent in the previous two […]
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Analysis: Vision 2030 is Well Underway. Here’s What’s Needed to Make it a Success.
- February 25,2019
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- Hussain Abusaaq
In 2016, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced his “Vision 2030″—the most comprehensive transformation plan in the history of the country, which includes wide-ranging social and economic reforms. Vision 2030 was designed as a 14-year project; however, in its first three years, we have already seen tangible advances, such as fiscal consolidation efforts, […]
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Saudi AramcoAramco Accounts Show Scale of Challenge Facing Crown Prince
The first look at the financial guts of Saudi Aramco show a corporate cash gusher, pumping billions in profit every month and beating every other big name in global business.
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Saudi AramcoThe Aramco Accounts: Inside the World’s Most Profitable Company
Now, a first glimpse of the state oil giant’s finances shows Aramco churned out $33.8 billion in net income the first six months of 2017, easily outstripping U.S. titans like Apple Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Exxon Mobil Corp.
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Saudi RefiningSaudi Aramco Signs Mega-Refinery Deals
Saudi Aramco has participated in business discussions around the world over the last month - signing refinery deals with Total, Petronas and an Indian petrochemical consortium.
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Saudi AramcoSaudi Aramco to invest in $44bn Indian refinery
Leading Indian upstream companies such as Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum will join as partners in the Aramco deal, said a government statement Wednesday. Saudi Aramco will hold a 50% stake in the project.
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War in YemenYemen’s Houthis say launched drone attack on Saudi Aramco facility
Yemen's armed Houthi movement said on Wednesday it had launched a drone strike on a facility belonging to oil giant Saudi Aramco in southern Saudi Arabia - though the company said its plants there were operating "normally and safely".
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Saudi PetrochemicalsAramco takes step to integrating petrochems into United States’ biggest refinery
The final investment decision on setting up a multi-billion-dollar petrochemical plant at Port Arthur is not expected until 2019, and is “dependent on strong economics, competitive incentives, and regulatory support,” Aramco said in a statement.
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InvestmentHow investors can play Saudi Arabia reform without Aramco’s IPO
Until recently, Saudi Arabia tantalized investors with a plan to float its mammoth oil and gas company's initial public offering on an international exchange — then left them deflated after it shelved the idea.
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Saudi Aramco IPOSaudi exchange counting on foreign funds to aid Aramco IPO, chief says
Saudi Arabia’s stock exchange expects an influx of foreign funds to smooth the listing of national oil firm Saudi Aramco, despite concern among some analysts about whether the market can absorb the huge offer, the exchange’s chief executive said on Sunday.
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PetrochemicalsBahri Ships 1st Saudi Aramco Chemical Cargo
The cargo is being transported on board NCC Amal, a 45,000 dwt Bahri chemical tanker which left Saudi Arabia’s Port of Rabigh, heading to China.
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RefiningSaudi Aramco, Total to sign refinery expansion deal next week: sources
The agreement would include an extension of the petrochemical complex at Saudi Arabia Total Refining and Petrochemical (SATORP) refinery in Jubail and could also include adding a cracker unit, the sources said.
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