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Future Minerals Forum wraps in Riyadh
- January 17,2025
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The fourth Future Minerals Forum, hosting government representatives from 90 countries, including 16 G20 nations, ran from January 14 to January 16 at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh.
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Tesla to enter Saudi Arabia this quarter
- January 16,2025
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Writing for Arabian Gulf Business Insight, Megha Merani reports that Tesla is set to launch in Saudi Arabia within months.
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‘Golden Handshake’ initiative to launch in effort to boost government efficiency
- January 14,2025
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia is planning to offer cash incentives to encourage public sector employees who meet certain criteria to resign.
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Ministers from 17 countries meet in Riyadh for talks on Syria
- January 13,2025
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The Riyadh meeting on Syria was attended by representatives of a number of countries from the Middle East and beyond, including Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkiye, as well as the UK and US. Officials from the GCC, EU and UN also took part.
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Saudi Deep Tech ecosystem
- January 8,2025
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Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, in partnership with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and Hello Tomorrow, has published a report on the Kingdom’s deep tech ecosystem.
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Syrian Foreign Minister arrives in Saudi hoping to open a “new, bright page”
- January 2,2025
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A high-level Syrian delegation, led by newly appointed Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani arrived in Riyadh on Wednesday in its first official visit abroad.
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Argaam lists 45 key economic milestones for Saudi Arabia in 2024
- January 1,2025
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From the Regional HQ Program to KSA’s winning FIFA World Cup bid to new listings on TASI and Nomu, Argaam offers 45 economic milestones for Saudi Arabia in 2024.
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GCC FMs meet to coordinate on Syria and Lebanon
- December 27,2024
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The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) convened the 46th extraordinary meeting of the Ministerial Council in Kuwait to address ongoing events in the Syria and Lebanon.
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Riyadh AI Declaration announced
- December 17,2024
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At the open of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2024, hosted by the United Nations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia announced the Riyadh Declaration emphasizing inclusive, innovative, and impactful artificial intelligence.
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Saudi Arabia’s anti-corruption campaign matures
- December 11,2024
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With ‘International Anti-Corruption Day’ just observed on December 9th, Oumeyma Chelbi and Robert P. Beschel Jr. examine Saudi Arabia’s anti-corruption drive for the Middle East Council on Global Affairs.
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NDMC closes the November 2024 Issuance under the Saudi Arabian Government SAR-denominated Sukuk Program
The National Debt Management Center announces the closure of November 2024 issuance under the Saudi Arabian Government SAR-denominated Sukuk Program. The Total Amount Allocated was set at SAR 3.415Bn (three billion and four hundred and fifteen million Saudi Riyals)
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Degradation of land is threat to human life, Saudi government says
Land degradation, and ways to combat the problem, will come into sharp focus at a global summit to be held in the nation’s capital, Riyadh, in December. The conference of the parties (Cop) to the UN convention on combating desertification (CCD), which takes place every two years, is often an overlooked international meeting, sparsely attended compared with the Cops on climate and on biodiversity. But as this year’s host, Saudi Arabia is planning to put the issue of land management in the spotlight, inviting senior ministers and heads of government from around the world, in an attempt to bring in some financial muscle.
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Saudi Arabia ranks 1st for government strategy in Global AI Index 2024
Saudi Arabia has retained its top ranking for Government Strategy in 2024’s Global AI Index compiled by Tortoise Media, meanwhile the Kingdom shot up in the overall index from 31st place to 14th place.
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The Saudi Sherpa Office Holds Second Workshop to Coordinate with Saudi Government Entities Participating in 2024 G20
The Saudi Sherpa Office at the Ministry of Finance held today, August 27, 2024, the second G20 workshop to coordinate with Saudi government entities participating in the 2024 G20 under the Brazilian presidency. The workshop was chaired by His Excellency the Saudi Vice Minister of Finance, Saudi Sherpa, Mr. Abdulmuhsen Alkhalaf, and attended by the Kingdom's representatives in the G20 working and engagement groups.
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Saudi Arabia welcomes Sudanese government’s decision to reopen border crossing to aid
Saudi Arabia on Thursday welcomed the Sudanese sovereign council’s decision to allow the use of the Adre border crossing with Chad for three months to enable the entry of aid into areas of the Darfur region. The Kingdom’s foreign ministry said it notes the positive impact of this step in addressing humanitarian needs, facilitating the delivery of aid, and ensuring the safety of humanitarian workers.
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Saudi: New Nazaha law stipulates termination of government employee if convicted of corruption
A government employee shall be terminated from service in the event of conviction of corruption by a court of law. Legal measures will be taken against an employee if he amasses wealth disproportionate to his income. These provisions are included in the new Saudi Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) Law, approved by the Council of Ministers on July 23.
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Saudi Aramco to Return $31 Billion to Shareholders, Government Despite Profit Dip
Saudi Arabia's national oil company on Tuesday posted a quarterly net profit of $29.07 billion, down from the $30.83 billion it reported for the same period last year, after it sold less crude oil and its refining margins weakened, offsetting robust oil prices in the quarter.
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Saudi Arabia welcomes deal between Yemeni government, Houthis
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday welcomed a deal between Yemen’s government and the Iran-backed Houthi militia to halt tit-for-tat banking sanctions. The deal was announced on Tuesday by Hans Grundberg, the United Nations’ envoy to Yemen, in a bid to end the warring parties’ battle for control over the country’s financial institutions.
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Saudi government agencies boost emerging tech adoption by 10% in 2024
Saudi Arabia’s government and businesses are advancing technology adoption and investing in programs to digitally upskill the population. A new report by the Digital Government Authority revealed that the performance index of Saudi government agencies in Emerging Technologies Adoption has improved significantly by 10% compared to last year, rising from 60.3% in 2023 to 70.7% in 2024.
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Saudi government mandates national dress for civil servants to showcase national identity
Saudi Arabia has introduced a new regulation mandating the national dress for government employees as a sign of pride in the country’s identity.According to the directive, employees of Saudi government agencies must wear the traditional “thobe, ghutra or shemagh” while at work.Exceptions are made for professions requiring specific attire, such as doctors, engineers and health practitioners.The regulation applies across all government agencies, with authorities set to provide regular reports on compliance.
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