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Understanding Vision 2030’s impact on media perceptions of Saudi Arabia’s with Rawan Hashem; also, Hevolution’s rise, Tourism in KSA and much more
Episode 102! Rawan Hashem from the data insights firm Carma joins The 966 to discuss evolving media perspectives of Saudi Arabia and Vision 2030. Before the conversation, the hosts discuss the new organization in Saudi Arabia, called Hevolution, and its $1 billion mission to advance humanity’s fight against aging based on a recent Wall Street Journal article from this […]
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Goldman Sachs Sees Saudi and Russia Supply Cuts as Adding Upside Risk to Previous Forecast
Goldman Sachs Commodities Research said Saudi Arabia and Russia’s extension of voluntary supply cuts posed bullish risks to their crude price forecasts, raising a possibility that Brent could jump as high as $107 a barrel next year, according to a report in Reuters.
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Saudi Arabia’s Ades International Holding Set to List in Riyadh, May Be Kingdom’s Largest IPO in 2023
Saudi Arabia’s Ades International Holding is set to list in Riyadh, a deal that’s set to be the kingdom’s largest initial public offering this year, according to reports.
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Report: Biden Considers Another Bilateral Meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at G20 to Talk Saudi-Israel Mega Deal
President Biden is considering a bilateral meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the sidelines of next month’s G20 summit in New Delhi, India, to discuss the recently-reported proposal for the Kingdom and Israel to move toward establishing relations, four sources with knowledge of the issue told Axios.
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More on Saudi-Israel normalization reports, Lucid’s future, and Kuwait University’s Bader Al-Saif joins The 966
Episode 98! Dr. Bader Al-Saif, founding President at Al-Saif Consulting and Assistant Professor at Kuwait University joins The 966 to talk about Saudi Arabia as an emerging economic and diplomatic power in a changing region. Al-Saif is also a visiting researcher at Georgetown University, where he completed his PHD in history, and a non-resident fellow […]
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Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and former publisher of the Wall Street Journal Karen Elliott House joins The 966
American journalist, author, media executive, and pulitzer prize winner Karen Elliott House joins The 966. Elliott House discusses her recent work, a paper entitled ‘Saudi First’, for the Belfer Center at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, as well as her experiences traveling to and from Saudi Arabia for decades and her views on Saudi Arabia as […]
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Saudi Arabia Enters Recession Now, Report from Capital Economics Says, but Non-Oil Economy Continues to Shine
Saudi Arabia has entered a recession, a report from Capital Economics said, as oil production cuts designed to prop up prices hurt the Kingdom’s bottom line – but the Kingdom’s non-oil economy continued to grow at a robust pace.
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PepsiCo Middle East CEO Aamer Sheikh joins The 966, plus a full update on Saudi football, King Saud University’s overhaul and more…
Episode 96! The 966 speaks with PepsiCo Middle East CEO Aamer Sheikh for a conversation about the company’s strategy to plug into Vision 2030’s opportunities and continue to stay on top as the number one food and beverage brand in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Mr. Sheikh, who is Pakistani-American and grew up in the […]
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Saudi Arabia’s Receipts from Oil Sales Abroad Down in May, Lowest in Over a Year – Report
Saudi Arabia’s leadership in OPEC+ with voluntary cuts to production has proven to be costly, sending its receipts from oil sales abroad down by a third, to its lowest in over a year, according to a report in Bloomberg, which cited the Kingdom’s General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).
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Saudi businesswoman Dana Alajlani joins The 966, the PIF eyes a new sports investment arm, perceptions of Saudi and much more
Saudi businesswoman Dana Alajlani, Head of Public Affairs for the GCC at Sanofi, the French multinational pharmaceutical and healthcare company headquartered in Paris, joins The 966 to share her professional journey and story. Dana is also Co-Chairwoman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Saudi Arabia (AmChamKSA) and is involved there with the Women in […]
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Saudi Ministers Visit Central Asia: “Unprecedented” Collaboration Moves Beyond Oil
A new era of engagement between the Persian Gulf and Central Asian states was launched this month, surprisingly promoting investments that diversify both regions away from oil and gas. High-level Saudi ministers touched down in Bishkek and Astana, bringing with them the promise of large-scale infrastructure investments to be funded by the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), which is actively seeking to expand its more than $20 billion portfolio across Central Asia.
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Houthis threaten Saudi Arabia’s oil installations for ‘supporting US aggression’
Yemen's Houthi rebels have threatened to target Saudi Arabia's oil installations should the country allow a US-led coalition to use its airspace to counter the group's attacks, a Houthi spokesperson said in an interview with al-Masirah TV on March 25.
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Saudi Arabia’s Revealed Comparative Advantage in Non-Oil Exports
The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) is based on Ricardian trade theory, which postulates that trade flows between countries are determined by their relative productivity differences. The RCA index provides a general indication and a first approximation of a country’s competitive strength in exports. This study examines Saudi Arabia’s global and regional export competitiveness for selected nonoil export products from 2010 to 2020 via/ RCA indices.
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The Middle East’s Oil Giants Have Entered the Critical Minerals Race
“This is not about replacing the bedrock of their economic engine away from oil to minerals,” said Ahmed Mehdi, managing director at Renaissance Energy and a visiting fellow at the Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy. “This is more about making sure that they have a seat at the table in the energy transition, especially given how geopolitically charged this industry is.”
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Saudi Arabia’s $2 trillion gamble: Can Oil wealth fund tech revolution?
It was just a few months ago that Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund, PIF, had $676 billion in assets under management. As of the month of March, Saudi Arabia transferred a $164 billion stake in Aramco to PIF, propelling it to the second-biggest fund in the Middle East for an astonishing $925 billion. This is up from $595.6 billion in 2022 and is now resulting in PIF 16 percent ownership of Aramco.
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Decarbonisation set to boost Middle East oil producers and VLCCs
Gulf crude has the advantage of being less carbon-intensive than other oil, both in carbon content and ease of extraction. The report highlights the UAE where ADNOC has committed $23bn to decarbonisation projects, including $4bn for shipping onshore carbon-free electricity to provide power for offshore operations.
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Saudi Aramco CEO says no peak in oil demand for some time to come
Oil demand will reach a new record of 104 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2024, Nasser said. Despite growing investment, alternative energy has yet to displace hydrocarbons at scale, Nasser said. “All this strengthens the view that peak oil and gas is unlikely for some time to come, let alone 2030,” he said. Rising demand from developing economies could feed oil demand growth through 2045, he said.
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Oil Markets Steady Despite Growing Insecurity in the Middle East
The oil market has been relatively stable despite the geopolitical storm in the Middle East engendered by the war in Gaza and the disruption of maritime traffic in the Red Sea by the Houthis in Yemen. Oil prices have traded either side of $80 per barrel even since a number of OPEC+ plus producers, led by Saudi Arabia, said in early March that they would extend oil production cuts totaling 2.2 million barrels per day until midyear.
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Saudi Aramco CEO says energy transition is failing, world should abandon ‘fantasy’ of phasing out oil
Gas has grown 70% since the start of the century, Nasser said. The transition from coal to gas is responsible for two-thirds of the reductions in carbon emissions in the U.S., he said. “This is hardly the future picture some have been painting,” Nasser said. “Even they are starting to acknowledge the importance of oil and gas security.”
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Saudi Aramco CEO says no peak in oil demand for some time to come
Global oil demand will not peak for some time so policy makers need to ensure sufficient investment in oil and gas to meet consumption and abandon the fantasy of phasing out fossil fuels, Saudi Aramco (2222.SE), opens new tab CEO Amin Nasser said on Monday. The head of the world's largest energy company urged a re-set of global energy transition plans in remarks to oil and gas executives at the CERAWeek conference in Houston. Oil demand will reach a new record of 104 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2024, Nasser said. Despite growing investment, alternative energy has yet to displace hydrocarbons at scale, Nasser said. "All this strengthens the view that peak oil and gas is unlikely for some time to come, let alone 2030," he said.
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