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Reports Say Saudis, Iran Held Direct Talks Facilitated by Iraqis
- April 19,2021
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- SUSTG Team
The London-based Financial Times reports that Saudi Arabia and Iran have held direct talks in Iraq on easing tensions, with the process being facilitated by Iraqi prime minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, who held talks with Prince Mohammed in Riyadh last month.
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New Regulatory Framework Aims to Encourage Foreign Ownership of Real Estate in Saudi Arabia – Report
- April 15,2021
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- SUSTG Team
A new report in the London-based Asharq Alawsat revealed an under-consideration initiative within a larger national strategy new regulations enabling non-Saudis’ ownership of real estate in the Kingdom, a move that hopes to attract foreign capital and increase investments in the sector.
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Unemployment for Saudi Nationals Nears Pre-Pandemic Levels in Q4 2020
- March 31,2021
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- SUSTG Team
Unemployment among Saudi nationals fell to 12.6% in the fourth quarter, “moving closer to pre-pandemic levels as coronavirus cases in the kingdom declined and business picked up,” Bloomberg reports, citing data from the General Authority for Statistics. The figure represents a drop of 2.3% from 14.9% in the Q3 2020.
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President Joe Biden, Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Speak by Phone in First Call of New U.S. Administration
- February 26,2021
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- SUSTG Team
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud of Saudi Arabia to discuss the longstanding partnership between the United States and Saudi Arabia, the first such call between the two G20 nation leaders since Biden took office in January.
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Speak by Phone
- February 19,2021
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- SUSTG Team
On February 18, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke by phone with Crown Prince and Minister of Defense Mohammed bin Salman to “reaffirm the strategic defense partnership between the United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,” the Pentagon said in a readout of the call.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan Speak by Phone to Discuss Coronavirus, Economic Recovery
- February 18,2021
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- SUSTG Team
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan discussed the coronavirus pandemic and other issues during a call on Wednesday, the U.S. Treasury Department said. The call is the first between the two finance chiefs after Yellen’s approval as President Joe Biden’s Secretary of the U.S. Treasury.
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Saudi Arabia Fends Off Houthi Attacks on Civilian Targets, Will Continue to Treat Houthis ‘As a Terrorist Organization’
- February 15,2021
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- SUSTG Team
Yemen’s Houthi group said on Monday it had struck Saudi Arabia’s Abha and Jeddah airports with drones, knocking operations offline at the two international airports for two hours in a continuation of seemingly relentless attacks aimed at civilians. The Houthis confirmed the attacks on their Twitter account, according to Reuters. There was no Saudi confirmation […]
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Saudi Arabia’s Non-Oil PMI Ended 2020 with ‘Remarkable Rise’, TASI Flat in January – Jadwa Investment
- February 1,2021
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) ended the year with a “remarkable rise” in December, with the index hitting its highest reading since November 2019, Jadwa Investment said in its latest Chartbook publication dated February 2021.
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In Rare Televised Appearance, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Launches ‘The Line’, a Zero-Carbon Emissions City at NEOM
- January 11,2021
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- SUSTG Team
In a rare televised appearance on Sunday, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman unveiled ambitious plans for a new carbon-free city at NEOM, in the Kingdom’s northwest along the Red Sea.
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More Golf Stars Join List of Committed Players for Saudi International in February
- December 23,2020
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- SUSTG Team
More international golf stars have joined the growing list of players who have committed to playing in the Saudi International at Royal Greens Golf & Country Club, beginning February 4th 2021. Norwegian youngster Viktor Hovland and American Ryder Cup star Tony Finau are the latest top international stars to confirm their entry for the third edition […]
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KurdsIraqi Kurds Vote for Independence Over U.S. Objections
Iraqi Kurds were predicted to vote overwhelmingly for independence Monday in a non-binding referendum which Baghdad decried as illegal and that spooked much of the international community. In Erbil, the capital of the northern region, Kurds crowded into polling stations wearing traditional dress and hoisting the government’s sun-crested flag. One man broke into the Kurdish anthem, cheered by the crowd.
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Iran Nuclear AgreementEuropean ambassadors to U.S. back Iran nuclear pact
The ambassadors to Washington from Britain, France, Germany and the European Union all strongly backed the international nuclear agreement with Iran on Monday, as long as Tehran continues to comply with the pact.
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Russia in the RegionRussians Warn of More Strikes on U.S. Troops in Syria
A Russian general threatened on Thursday to strike U.S. special operations troops and their Syrian allies in Syria, deepening a growing crisis just days after Russian jets bombed Americans and their allies near the Islamic State-held city of Deir Ezzor.
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Cyber SecuritySecurity experts: Iran-backed group of hackers targeted U.S., Saudi Arabia
Cybersecurity firm FireEye has identified a new group of hackers, known as APT33, that it says has been working on behalf of the Iranian government since 2013. The group has "potential destructive capabilities," FireEye warned. "The campaigns that were laid out were not just aligned with the Iranian government but with the Iranian military," said Stuart Davis, a director at FireEye subsidiary Mandiant.
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SyriaU.S. military closes outpost in southeastern Syria, ceding territory to Iranian proxies
The decision to vacate the Zakaf outpost, a small, barrier-walled compound just miles from the Syria-Iraq border, appeared to represent a tacit acknowledgment that U.S.-backed forces will now be in an increasingly difficult position to recapture strategic border towns where the Islamic State’s most senior leaders have been sighted in recent months.
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Iran Nuclear AgreementIran nuclear deal must change if U.S. to stay: Tillerson
The Iran nuclear deal must be changed if the United States is to remain in it, the top U.S. diplomat said on Tuesday, suggesting its key limits on the Iranian nuclear program must be extended.
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Anti-ISIS CampaignISIS Propaganda: U.S. Is The World’s Second-Biggest Audience For Online Jihadi Campaigns
The war against the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) is slowly moving from the battlefield to cyberspace, and a new study shows that United States is at the forefront of that struggle.
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Anti-ISIS CampaignU.S. Military: American Fighting for ISIS ‘Surrenders’
The U.S. citizen fighting for ISIS was captured in Syria, a well-placed source told The Beast. It’ll be a crucial test for the Trump administration on handling wartime detentions.
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YemenChina backs U.N. call for justice in Yemen, U.S. an Saudis don’t
China signaled on Wednesday it was willing to back an international inquiry into atrocities in Yemen, as demanded by the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, but Saudi Arabia and the United States said they did not support the idea.
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Iran Nuclear AgreementThe U.S. Is Testing Support for Extending Iran Nuclear Limits
U.S. diplomats have approached European officials to see if they would join in demanding an extension to limits on Iran’s uranium enrichment that are set to expire in 2025 and 2030 under the nuclear accord reached in 2015, according to people familiar with the discussions.
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