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Saudi Non-Oil Private Sector Continues Solid Growth in March – Survey
- April 5,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector “kept up its solid pace of growth in March as output expanded at the fastest rate in over four years,” a survey showed on Tuesday.
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Recovering Saudi Economy Sees Unemployment Among Saudi Nationals Lowest Since 2009
- March 30,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s booming economy is translating to a strong job market in the Kingdom both for expats and citizens alike, according to a report in Bloomberg, which cited latest data from the kingdom’s General Authority for Statistics.
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US to Ban Russian Oil Imports over Ukraine Invasion; Report Says Biden Team Considering Saudi Visit
- March 8,2022
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- SUSTG Team
President Joe Biden will announce a ban on the U.S. import of Russian energy, in the latest effort to ratchet up sanctions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to reports.
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NEOM Emerges as Most Desired Real Estate Destination for Saudis — Report
- February 24,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s forthcoming new megacity NEOM on the Red Sea coast has been named as the most preferred location to buy a home by the kingdom’s homeowners, first-time buyers and high-net-worth-individuals (HNWI), according to Knight Frank’s annual 2022 Saudi Residential Survey.
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President Biden, King Salman Speak by Phone; Biden Emphasizes U.S. Support for Saudi Security
- February 10,2022
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- SUSTG Team
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman to discuss “regional developments and issues of mutual concern, including Iranian-enabled attacks by the Houthis against civilian targets in Saudi Arabia,” the White House said in a statement.
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Top Biden Officials Meet with Saudi Ambassador Reema bint Bandar to Discuss Response to Houthi Attacks on Civilians
- January 25,2022
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- SUSTG Team
The United States has discussed with Gulf allies including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to hold Yemen’s Houthi group accountable after the Iranian-backed fighters attacked the UAE for the second time in a week, the White House said.
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Saudi-backed Coalition Ramps Up Fighting in Yemen; Forces Re-Take Shabwa Province
- January 11,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Forces of Yemen’s Saudi-backed, internationally recognized government in Yemen have reclaimed the entire southern province of Shabwa from Iran-backed Houthi rebels, the AP reports, citing officials. Government forces and Houthi rebels have been locked for months in a fierce battle in northern Yemen, with heavy fighting in the oil and gas rich Marib and Shabwa provinces.
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Saudi Arabia Plans PIF Takeover of Airport Operators with Eyes Toward Privatization
- December 21,2021
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia plans to convert its airport operators into holding companies and transfer them to the Public Investment Fund (PIF), according to a Reuters report, citing Abdulaziz Al-Duailej, the head of Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation. Some of the new companies may eventually be privatized, according to Al-Duailej. Per Reuters: “The kingdom’s 22 airports […]
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MBS’s GCC Tour, PIF’s Latest Telecom Moves, and Saudi Arabia’s ‘Ever More Ambitious Investment Strategy’ with Guest Co-Host Robert Mogielnicki from AGSIW
- December 10,2021
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- SUSTG Team
This week, The 966 welcomes guest co-host Robert Mogielnicki from the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington (AGSIW) and Adjunct Assistant Professor at Georgetown University. The hosts discuss the changed working week in the UAE and discuss why visiting Saudi Arabia is the best way to understand what’s going on in the country. Then, the hosts […]
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After Hosting France’s Macron for Talks, Crown Prince MBS Attends First Ever Saudi Grand Prix
- December 6,2021
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- SUSTG Team
It was a busy weekend for Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ahead of a planned regional trip to neighboring Gulf countries. The crown prince hosted France’s President Emmanuel Macron in Jeddah for diplomatic and trade talks at the Al-Salam palace in Jeddah on Saturday. Macron landed in Jeddah after visits to the United Arab Emirates and […]
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DetaineesSaudi Arabia temporarily releases three detained women activists
Blogger Eman al-Nafjan, retired lecturer Aziza al-Youssef and academic Rokaya al-Mohareb were freed after a second hearing on Wednesday in their high-profile trial at Riyadh's criminal court, a member of one of their families told AFP.
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TourismSaudi tourism body to train 25,000 women by 2020
There are plans to increase the number of Saudi women in the tourism sector, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The director general of the National Center for Tourism Human Resources Development, Nasser Al-Nashmi, said more than 9,000 women had benefited from the body’s training programs.
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Women in the WorkforceSaudi women hired as air traffic controllers
Last week, 11 Saudi women started working as air-traffic controllers in Jeddah after being hired by state-owned Saudi Air Navigation Services (SANS).
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Women Drivers70,000 women obtain Saudi driving licenses
Bassami was speaking at a ceremony in Buraidah after a school to teach women driving was opened at Al-Qassim University.
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EducationHow Saudi women are getting ahead of men as STEM graduates
More and more girls in Saudi Arabia are opting for an education in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), and now the challenge is finding them employment, said Dr. Fatima Alakeel, a cybersecurity expert and faculty member at King Saud University (KSU) in Riyadh.
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Special OlympicsSaudi Women Participate in Special Olympics for the First Time Ever
The 14 women are competing in sports such as bocce, basketball, and track and field.
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Saudi WorkforceOver 166,840 Saudi women employed in kingdom’s private sector
While the total number of the women employed by the private sector stands at 308,766, up to 54.4 per cent – 166,848 – are Saudis, local daily Saudi Gazette reported, citing figures from the General Authority for Statistics (GaStat).
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DetaineesCourt Hearing for Saudi Women Activists Draws International Criticism
The Saudi news channel al-Ikhbariya reported that the women activists, most of whom were arrested last year, had "violated acceptable religious and civic norms, in addition to dealing with shadowy elements outside the kingdom to conduct a smear campaign."
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Women's RightsAll The Big Changes That Happened For Saudi Women Last Year
Here are the momentous things Saudi women were allowed to do that really show you why 2018 was a landmark year.
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DetaineesSaudi women’s rights activists go on trial in Riyadh
Activists and diplomats have speculated that the arrests may have been aimed at appeasing conservative elements opposed to social reforms pushed by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. They may also have been meant as a message to activists not to push demands out of step with the government’s own agenda.
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