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GE wins $200mn power plant conversion contract in Saudi Arabia
- March 27,2012
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- SUSTG Team
GE said it has received a contract for nearly $200 million to supply steam turbine technology, power generation services and distributed control systems for the conversion of Saudi Electricity Co.’s (SEC) PP10 power plant from simple to combined-cycle operation. The project will add 1,300 MW to the plant’s capacity. “The conversion to combined-cycle operation is […]
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Opportunities in Water Production
- March 20,2012
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia will increase by almost double its desalinated water production over the next three years according to the governor of the Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) who said the daily water production will rise from the current 3.3 million cubic meters to about 6 million. SWCC’s HR General Manager, Abdul Latif Al-Harkan, was a […]
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Car-nage
- March 20,2012
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- SUSTG Team
In his weekly piece for Arab News, Abdulateef Al-Mulhim takes a look at the extraordinary toll exacted on Saudi roads. With well-engineered roads and streets and access to the latest and safest automobiles, he says, Saudi Arabia still leads the world in highway fatalities. He offers a few ideas about how to gain control over […]
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Saudi Aramco Rethinks Global Communications Strategy
- March 19,2012
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, is rethinking its global communications strategy as it undertakes an ambitious corporate transformation. The company is understood to be actively seeking public relations agency support across a wide range of areas, including media relations, internal communications, and event management. The review covers Saudi Aramco’s operations in the Gulf, North […]
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What to Know About the TASI Opening
- February 29,2012
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- Hussein Abusaaq
Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil exporter and the Middle East’s biggest economy, is about to complete a gradual process to open its stock market, known as the Tadawul or TASI, directly to international investors for the first time. The initial step toward this action was to give other GCC countries the right to invest […]
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A group of nearly 200 retired generals and admirals sent a letter to Congress on Wednesday urging lawmakers to reject the Iran nuclear agreement, which they say threatens national security.
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Saudi-CanadaOttawa’s arms deal with Saudi Arabia contingent on secrecy
Ottawa is contractually obliged to keep secret the details of a controversial $15-billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia – a transaction that Stephen Harper personally assured the country’s monarch will be guaranteed by the Canadian government, documents say.
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Canadian Arms DealOttawa’s arms deal with Saudi Arabia contingent on secrecy
Ottawa is contractually obliged to keep secret the details of a controversial $15-billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia – a transaction that Stephen Harper personally assured the country’s monarch will be guaranteed by the Canadian government, documents say.
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OPECWithout Saudi support, talk of OPEC emergency meeting is just noise
Without the Saudis on board, even some OPEC members who are desperate to shore up prices say an abrupt public gathering is not the way to go and might only make matters worse.
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War in YemenSaudi general killed in cross-border fire from Yemen
Major General Abdulrahman bin Saad Al Shahrani, commander of the 18th Brigade, was visiting troops deployed “on the front lines along the southern region when the post came under random enemy fire,” the military said in a statement carried by the official SPA news agency.
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Iran Nuclear AgreementDozens of retired generals, admirals back Iran nuclear deal
Three dozen retired generals and admirals released an open letter Tuesday supporting the Iran nuclear deal and urging Congress to do the same.
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King Abdullah Scholarship ProgramSaudi Arabia’s Scholarship Program: Generating a “Tipping Point”?
On July 21, 2015, the Atlantic Council's Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East hosted a roundtable to discuss the King Abdullah Scholarship Program and its potential to influence the future of Saudi Arabian foreign policy.
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Iran Nuclear Agreement: U.S. CongressTop Democrat on House Intelligence panel backs Iran nuclear deal
The ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), said on Monday that Congress should back the Iran nuclear agreement, adding the support of another Jewish Democrat for the deal.
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