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Saudi Arabia Begins Construction on Lucid Motors Plant; Three to be Built in Kingdom
- May 26,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Workers have already broken ground on the future site of a Lucid motors plant in Saudi Arabia, Khalid al-Falih said during a panel at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos this week.
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Total Saudi Government Revenue in Q1 2022 Up 36%, with Oil Revenue Up 58% – Jadwa Investment
- May 18,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Jadwa Investment’s recently-released report on the Saudi economy highlights the strong economic situation the Kingdom is in through the start of 2022, as higher oil prices and a growing non-oil sector continue to power growth in the Arab world’s largest economy.
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New Rules Build on Saudi Efforts to Eliminate Use of Islamic Charities for Extremist Funding
- April 21,2022
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- SUSTG Team
New rules from the Saudi government have been put in place to make it harder for charities in Saudi Arabia to become donators to extremists causes both inside and outside of the Kingdom, according to a report. The Saudi Public Prosecution has banned the establishment of private websites to collect donations for charitable work outside the kingdom, in […]
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In Speech, Head of Yemen’s New Presidential Council Rashad Al-Alimi Pledges Peace
- April 11,2022
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- SUSTG Team
The head of Yemen’s new presidential council Rashad Al-Alimi said on Friday he would end the war with a commitment to a peace process, in his first speech since power was delegated to the body by the Saudi-backed president this week, according to Reuters.
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Venture capitalist Amjad Ahmad joins The 966 to talk about Saudi Arabia’s startup ecosystem
- April 6,2022
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- SUSTG Team
The Kingdom’s nascent startup ecosystem is growing in nearly every metric, but is still in its early stages. How can Saudi Arabia continue to develop it so that it stands on its own? Amjad Ahmad, managing partner of the VC firm Precinct Partners and director and resident senior fellow of empowerME at the Atlantic Council’s […]
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President Biden Praises Saudi Efforts Toward Peace in Yemen; Two-Month Ceasefire Begins
- April 4,2022
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- SUSTG Team
A UN-brokered two-month ceasefire in Yemen began on Sunday with warring parties agreeing to avoid conflict as the Holy Month of Ramadan begins, with President Biden praising Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic efforts in a statement.
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Saudi Arabia Qualifies for the World Cup in Qatar after Australia Loss
- March 24,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia has qualified for the World Cup in Qatar from Asia Group B after Australia lost to Japan 2-0 in Sydney, according to the Associated Press. With that win, Japan was on top of the group with 21 points, two ahead of Saudi Arabia before it faced China later Thursday.
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Biden White House Supplies Saudi Arabia with ‘Urgent’ Patriot Missile Request, Condemns Houthi Attacks
- March 21,2022
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- SUSTG Team
The Biden administration has transferred a “significant number of Patriot antimissile interceptors to Saudi Arabia within the past month,” the Wall Street Journal reports, fulfilling an “urgent request for a resupply” by Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Women Cheer Kingdom’s New Personal Status Law
- March 10,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s new personal status law which will further empower Saudi women will be enacted within 90 days, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said, noting that it was “comprehensive in addressing all the problems that the family and women were suffering from.”
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Latest Jadwa Chartbook: Saudi Investors Unfazed So Far on Russian Invasion; Consumer Spending Climbs
- March 2,2022
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- SUSTG Team
The latest edition of the monthly chartbook from Jadwa Investment found some encouraging data points on the Saudi economy, as observers of the Kingdom look for a strong year of growth in 2022.
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Credit Agricole to Build Its Own Saudi Bank After Stake Sale
Credit Agricole CIB started the process to obtain a license to operate on Saudi’s capital markets and plans to further develop its presence and activities in the country, the unit’s chief executive officer, Jacques Ripoll, said in the statement.
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Credit Agricole sells its remaining stake in Banque Saudi Fransi
Credit Agricole CIB CAGR.PA sold its remaining stake in Banque Saudi Fransi 1050.SE to two Saudi government related institutional investors, it said on Monday, in a deal worth 1.45 billion riyals ($387 million). Credit Agricole has started a process to apply for a licence that will allow it to operate in Saudi capital markets, the bank said in a statement.
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Acting Lebanese prime minister Mustapha Adib steps down, deepening political crisis
Lebanon's prime minister designate stepped down Saturday, a setback for efforts to form a new government in the crisis-torn country and possibly imperiling a conditional promise of financial assistance from France.
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France backs proposal to end Lebanese cabinet deadlock
On Tuesday, Hariri — a leading Sunni politician — offered a way out by proposing an “independent” Shia candidate to be named as finance minister. He stressed, however, that the move would not mean that the position “should always be held by a Shia.”
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Saudi Arabia Banking Pulse Suggests Subdued Profitability for Kingdom’s Banks
Saudi Arabia’s top ten banks reported a marginal increase in deposits compared to the preceding quarter, which improved the banks’ funding position. In Q2, the loan to deposit ratio (LDR) increased slightly to 86.1%.
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Lebanon’s Michel Aoun warns the country is ‘going to hell’ if it fails to form a government
President Michel Aoun said on Monday that Lebanon faced a crisis over forming a government and proposed annulling sectarian quotas in the main cabinet ministries. "As the positions have grown harder, there appears no solution on the horizon soon," Aoun said in a televised address, excerpts of which were published on the presidency Twitter feed Aoun said if Lebanon failed to form a government it was “going to hell.”
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Is Lebanon a Failed State? Here’s What the Numbers Say
Beirut suffered devastating explosions in August that many have attributed to government negligence. The blasts—on top of Lebanon’s failing economy, rampant corruption, insufficient infrastructure, and increasing poverty—have fueled conversations about whether Lebanon is so dysfunctional that it should be considered a failed state.
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SABB wins ‘Saudi Arabia’s Best Bank 2020’ award
SABB has led the industry with a series of successes in recent months, including the issuance of a SR5 billion ($1.33 billion) Tier II sukuk, the joint largest in Saudi history and first transaction of the merged bank in the debt capital markets. Also this month, SABB’s Waafer savings account was voted “Product of the Year.” Waafer was launched last year as an alternative to traditional savings accounts.
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Saudi Arabia’s STC asks banks to pitch for subsidiary IPO: sources
The company’s valuation could be around 9 billion riyals ($2.4 billion), if it garners 18-20 times its earnings multiples, one of the sources said. The IPO size could be around $500 million if the company sells 20%, the source said.
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Gulf International Bank to Hire Advisers for Dollar Bond
Gulf International Bank BSC, whose main shareholder is Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, hired firms including HSBC Holdings Plc to arrange its first international bond sale in three years, two people with knowledge of the plan said. Standard Chartered Plc and First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC are among other advisers chosen for the debt sale, said the people, asking not to be identified because the information is not public yet. The bonds are likely to be offered as soon as this week, the people said.
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