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A discussion with author Dr. Mark Thompson on the power and potential of Saudi youth on The 966 episode 30
- March 11,2022
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The hosts welcome Dr. Mark Thompson from Riyadh. The hosts discuss Mark’s latest book, “Being Young, Male, and Saudi,” as well as his deep experiences living and teaching in the Kingdom. Before that, the hosts discuss why U.S. shale will not be saving the day any time soon, and also an encouraging new survey from […]
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Inaugural World Defense Show in Saudi Arabia Produces Results in Saudi’s Localization Drive for U.S. Companies
- March 7,2022
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Saudi Arabia is hosting its first ever major defense show as industry giants from around the world assemble in Riyadh to display the latest in military tech — and pitch for lucrative opportunities as Saudi Arabia seeks to localize much of its defense industry production.
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Security and Defense Expert David Des Roches Joins The 966 to Talk Ukraine and the Middle East
- March 4,2022
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The hosts invite NDU professor and security expert Col. David Des Roches (Ret.) back on the program for episode 29 to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and how it impacts the Middle East, as well as the changing role of NATO and energy markets. The hosts and Des Roches also discuss Lucid’s new plant in […]
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Veteran Saudi Journalist Khaled Almaeena Joins The 966 to Talk Ukraine, Energy Markets, and More
- February 25,2022
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Khaled Al-Maeena, Saudi journalist, commentator, businessman and the former editor-in-chief of the Saudi Gazette and Arab News joins The 966 for Episode 28 to talk about Saudi Arabia’s role in energy markets, the war in Ukraine, and much more.
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Amr Khashoggi joins The 966 to talk Saudi foreign policy, Vision 2030 and more
- February 18,2022
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Saudi businessman and philanthropist Amr Khashoggi, chairman of Amkest Group, joins The 966 to talk about some interesting developments in the mining and minerals sector in Saudi Arabia, the red hot Saudi IPO market, Saudi foreign policy, Saudi Arabia’s economy and Vision 2030 and many more topics in episode 27 of the program.
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Saudi Moves Further into FinTech Space with PIF Backing of New Digital Bank Called D360
- February 16,2022
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Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund is investing in the creation of a new digital bank being established in the kingdom with a capital of 1.65 billion riyals ($440 million), according to a report from Bloomberg.
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Saudi Arabia’s Capital to Get Yet Another New Development: The Avenues Riyadh
- February 15,2022
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The list of new or revitalized real estate developments in Riyadh grew this week with the announcement of a new multi-purpose district called “The Avenues Riyadh,” located in the city’s north west area.
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Fitch, Moody’s Rates Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia ‘A’ and ‘A1’; Outlook Stable
- February 8,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has been assigned debut ratings by agencies Fitch and Moody’s, receiving an ‘A’ rating and ‘A1’ rating, respectively.
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Social entrepreneurship, the latest with Saudi golf, a new national holiday and much more with guest Ghadah Al-Harthi
- February 4,2022
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Episode 25! Joining The 966 this week is a special guest, Dr. Ghadah Al-Harthi from London. Ghadah is Senior Consultant at Barker Langham, Associate Director MA Innovation Management, Central St Martins, and Young Adviser at Chatham House. This week, the hosts talk about the start of the Saudi international golf tournament, the announcement of a […]
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KAPSARC’s Adam Sieminski joins The 966 to talk renewable energy and the circular carbon economy
- January 21,2022
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The 966 welcomes a special guest for Episode 22 from Riyadh: Adam Sieminski, who just finished serving as President of KAPSARC, the leading think tank based in Saudi Arabia. Adam previously was the head of the U.S. Energy Information Agency, and was the senior director for energy and environment on the U.S. National Security Council […]
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BlockchainIs Blockchain the Missing Link in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030?
However, as many enterprises and governments in the Middle East are beginning to discover, introducing blockchain systems isn’t straightforward. A lack of developer expertise and suspicion from third party partners have been two of the biggest hurdles to widespread adoption so far. Saudi Arabia, like so many other nations and private sector enterprises, is still finding its feet, but is determined to put blockchain at the core of its operations.
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Saudi Arabian Military IndustriesHead of Saudi Arabia’s defense industry umbrella org talks Vision 2030
We will put our focus on software technologies, electronics, microwave, space-based technologies, robotics, laser weapons systems on the midterm and long term, but in in the short term we have to give the short-term needs, which are conventional in nature. So, in the beginning, as all the other companies are doing, are on the classical systems.
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Vision 2030Saudi Vision 2030 ‘will boost competitiveness,’ WEF says
Countries across the Middle East are struggling to create diverse opportunities for their youth, according to the latest World Economic Forum (WEF) Arab World Competitiveness Report.
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Saudi Electronic UniversitySOUQ.com Collaborates with Saudi Electronic University to Support the Saudi Vision 2030
SOUQ.com, an Amazon company, signed a memorandum of understanding with the Saudi Electronic University, represented by the College of Administrative and Financial Sciences, for an initiative that allows for knowledge exchange, student projects and internship opportunities.
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Vision 2030Podcast: Saudi Arabia’s Road to Vision 2030
we discuss Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Vision 2030 plan, the motivations for reform and the challenges ahead with Stratfor Vice President of Global Analysis Reva Goujon, Senior Global Analyst Matthew Bey and Middle East and North Africa Analyst Emily Hawthorne.
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Crown Prince SalmanCrown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with Prince Alwaleed, discuss role of private sector under Vision 2030
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, founder of Kingdom Holding, a Riyadh-based conglomerate that has investments in hotels and real estate, and discussed the private sector's future and role in the success of Vision 2030.
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Saudi-UKSaudi Arabia seeks new UK R&D partnerships in line with Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia plans to forge new links with UK academic and research institutions as part of a $1.6 billion initiative to enhance the Kingdom’s domestic research & development capabilities.
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Saudi-JapanJapan-Saudi Vision 2030: Big boost to bilateral ties
JAPAN and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia started diplomatic relationship in 1955, and the two countries cerebrated 60 years of anniversary in 2015 with a variety of cultural events and exchanges, said Japanese Ambassador Tsukasa Uemura while stressing the importance of the bilateral relations in an interview with Saudi Gazette.
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Vision 2030Wilbur Ross says Vision 2030 could be bigger for Saudis than oil
On Tuesday, Ross said Saudi Arabia's ambitious aim to diversify its economy could have an even greater impact than the kingdom's initial development of oil 80 years ago.
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Travel and TourismTourism key to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 plans
The tourism sector is one of the most promising parts of the kingdom’s diversification efforts, and its Vision 2030 plans, with international tourism receipts forecast to grow by 5.8 percent per year between 2018 and 2022, according to a new report from BMI Research.
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