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Future Mega-City NEOM in Saudi Arabia Receives First High-Profile Holiday Visitor: King Salman
- July 31,2018
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman arrived yesterday for a holiday in NEOM, the $500 billion future city in the remote northwest corner of the Kingdom near Egypt. It is not known where or for how long the King will stay in NEOM, but according to Reuters, the first contracts awarded for the new city were for 5 […]
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Reports: Houthis Thwarted in Attack on Saudi Oil Tanker
- July 26,2018
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- SUSTG Team
Iran- backed Houthi rebels in Yemen were foiled in an attack in international waters on a Saudi oil tanker, the Saudi Gazette and major news services report. As a result of the “immediate intervention of the [Saudi-backed] Coalition’s fleet” the oil tanker only “sustained minimal damages” in the waters off of port city Hodeidah, the Saudi Press […]
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Report: Saudi Aramco Mulls Stake in SABIC
- July 18,2018
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Aramco has invited banks to pitch for an advisory role on the potential acquisition of a strategic stake in Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Riyadh-listed SABIC, the world’s number-four chemical firm, is 70 percent owned by the Public Investment Fund, Saudi Arabia’s top sovereign […]
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ACWA Power to Build 100MW Solar Project in South Africa Following Major Investment Announcements from Saudi, UAE
- July 16,2018
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- SUSTG Team
ACWA Power says it will begin construction this year on a 100MW solar energy plant in South Africa as Saudi Arabia and the UAE announced that the two countries will invest a combined $20 billion into the country, according to reports. The 100MW Redstone concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) plant, whose construction had initially been scheduled […]
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Exclusive: Engineering Giant Bechtel Launches New Women’s Empowerment Program in Saudi Arabia
- July 3,2018
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- SUSTG Team
Global engineering and procurement giant Bechtel Corporation will launch a new pioneering program for women’s empowerment in Saudi Arabia, set to be announced this month and rolled out this fall, SUSTG has learned. Working with Al Khaleej Training and Education organization, the program aims to increase women’s participation in the country’s workforce through training and […]
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Saudi Arabia Selected for MSCI Inclusion; Analysts Expect Significant Capital Inflows
- June 21,2018
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- SUSTG Team
Following years of effort by Saudi officials to increase transparency in its stock market, the Kingdom won inclusion into MSCI, Inc.’s highly sought-after emerging market index, expanding the asset class by as much as $600 billion for the Kingdom. The news, announced overnight in Saudi Arabia, was welcomed by Saudi officials and executives at the […]
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Saudi Ambassador to the United States Prince Khaled bin Salman Issues Statement on Hodaidah
- June 13,2018
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United States HRH Prince Khaled bin Salman has issued a statement on Twitter concerning the recent moves by the Kingdom and its Arab allies on the port city of Hodaidah in Yemen, blasting the Iran-backed Houthi rebels for worsening the humanitarian situation in the war-torn country. Yesterday, Saudi Arabia and […]
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Nasdaq Dubai to Launch Futures Trading in Saudi Quoted Companies before End of Year
- May 21,2018
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- SUSTG Team
Nasdaq Dubai will launch futures trading in Saudi quoted companies “before the end of this year,” according to reports, marking the first time Saudi stocks can be traded in derivative form. The move will allow global investors to trade shares in Saudi Arabian listed companies via contracts to buy or sell shares at a set price in […]
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New Tax Gains Redistributed to Support Saudi Safety Net but Takes Toll on Balance Sheet, Report Says
- May 10,2018
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- SUSTG Team
New tax earnings for Saudi Arabia’s government were offset by expenditures toward programs comprising the Kingdom’s safety net for lower income citizens, according to a Bloomberg report which cited Ministry of Finance figures. The increase in the kingdom’s spending on wages and social benefits during the first quarter “exceeded what it accrued through higher taxes […]
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Oxford Business Group Survey of CEOs finds Confidence high in Saudi Arabia
- May 3,2018
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- SUSTG Team
Executives have welcomed signs that change is afoot in Saudi Arabia, although many are also keen for the pace of economic reforms to be accelerated, a new survey by the Oxford Business Group finds. As part of its second survey on the Kingdom, the global research and consultancy firm asked over 100 C-suite executives from […]
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RefiningNew ExxonMobil and Saudi Aramco technologies produce ethylene directly from crude oil
Two new steam cracking processes developed by ExxonMobil and Saudi Aramco, respectively, allow petrochemical producers to essentially skip the refining process in converting crude oil directly to light olefins. These new processes could potentially save refiners as much as US$200/t of ethylene produced, according to a comprehensive engineering analysis conducted by IHS.
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Aramco IPOSaudi Aramco’s Proposed IPO: Curing the Kingdom’s “Addiction to Oil”
From a regulatory point of view, one of the potential benefits of such a listing is the transparency it would provide into Aramco, a company noted for its secrecy, with many having questioned the accuracy of the company’s claims regarding its reserves, and one that has remained consistently immune to scrutiny from financial authorities.
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Energy TechnologyNew ExxonMobil and Saudi Aramco technologies produce ethylene directly from crude oil
Two new steam cracking processes developed by ExxonMobil and Saudi Aramco, respectively, allow petrochemical producers to essentially skip the refining process in converting crude oil directly to light olefins.
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U.S.-Saudi InvestmentGeneral Electric, Saudi Aramco help fund Boston-Area 3D printing startup Desktop Metal
Desktop Metal, a Lexington startup that aims to create an affordable and efficient metal 3D printer, has disclosed that it has landed $52 million in total funding from investors including GE Ventures and Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures.
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Oil PolicySaudi Aramco Cuts All August Oil Prices for U.S., Asian Clients
Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest crude exporter, cut all official selling prices for its crude sales to Asian and U.S. clients in August.
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Gulf Energy LoansSaudi Aramco Leads Surge in Gulf Energy Loans After Oil’s Plunge
Lending rose as state-run companies including Kuwait National Petroleum Co. took advantage of falling borrowing costs. The J.P. Morgan Middle East Composite Index of the region’s debt yield, an indication of borrowing rates, is at the lowest since November 2015.
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Saudi Aramco IPOEvery Banker in the World Is Chasing the Saudi Aramco Deal
When news broke in January that Saudi Arabia was considering an initial public offering of its state-owned oil company, the first reaction on Wall Street was shock. Then calls began pouring into Dubai -- the Middle East’s financial hub -- from senior bankers in London and New York.
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Energy PolicyAramco, Sabic One Step Closer to Turn Oil Into Chemicals
Saudi Arabian Oil Co. and Saudi Basic Industries Corp. are one step closer to building their first plant to process crude directly into chemicals, cutting out a link in the production chain from hydrocarbons to the finished products that go into plastics and other consumer goods.
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Saudi Aramco IPOThe Global Stakes of a Saudi Aramco I.P.O.
If Aramco lists only on the Saudi exchange, the I.P.O. will swamp the current market.
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Renewable EnergySaudi Aramco, GE to install first wind turbine in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco and GE have announced they are partnering to install Saudi Arabia's first wind turbine at the Turaif Bulk Plant, located in the north-west of the Gulf kingdom.
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