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• 10 Things to Know: 2014 SACM Career Fair and Graduation Ceremony at the Gaylord Hotel in Washington
  • July 10,2014

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  • SUSTG Team
   

  If you’re attending the 2014 SACM career fair and graduation ceremony in the Washington, D.C.-area starting on May 24th, you’ll be joining thousands of other Saudi students in the U.S. for an excellent networking opportunity. Students on the King Abdullah Scholarship Program and their families come from around the country to celebrate their achievements and […]

   
• An Interview with Abdulaziz Alhazmi, COO and Acting Director General of Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia)
  • June 30,2014

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  • Richard Wilson
   

  On the eve of the 2014 Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission (SACM) Career Fair and Graduation Ceremony last week, I sat down with Abdulaziz Alhazmi, COO and Acting Director General of Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia). Saudia is a major sponsor of these events and Mr. Alhazmi was in Virginia to personally congratulate the 12,500 Saudi students […]

   
• FocusKSA: An Interview with Abdulaziz Alhazmi, COO and Acting Director General of Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia)
  • June 4,2014

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  • Richard Wilson
   

  On the eve of the 2014 Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission (SACM) Career Fair and Graduation Ceremony last week, I sat down with Abdulaziz Alhazmi, COO and Acting Director General of Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia). Saudia is a major sponsor of these events and Mr. Alhazmi was in Virginia to personally congratulate the 12,500 Saudi students […]

   
• Saudi Arabia’s Upcoming 10th Economic Development Plan is of Critical Importance
  • May 27,2014

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  • John Sfakianakis
   

  Saudi Arabia’s two most important national economic goals are diversification and the creation of jobs. Simply, if the economy fails to diversify and doesn’t create enough jobs for Saudis, prospects for Saudi Arabia’s post-oil future will be severely diminished.  An economic development plan is only as good as its implementation.

   
• Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker Discusses Exports, New Initiatives at Atlantic Live Event
  • May 14,2014

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  • Lucien Zeigler
   

  The Atlantic magazine in Washington and its events arm Atlantic Live held a conversation today with United States Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker and Washington Editor-at-Large, Steve Clemons to discuss the DoC’s efforts at promoting U.S. exports. Pritzker, who spoke last September at the U.S.-Saudi Business Opportunities Forum in Los Angeles for which SUSTG was a principal […]

   
• The 10 Best SPA Photos This Month – February 2014 Edition
  • March 4,2014

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  • Lucien Zeigler
   

  Saudi Arabia’s state-run press agency, the SPA, is a valuable resource. Continuing with our new series on the best photos from the SPA from the previous month, click here to see a slideshow of the best photos from this month’s events.  The SPA is similar to the press offices of U.S. and other government offices […]

   
• The 10 Best SPA Photos This Month – January 2014 Edition
  • February 3,2014

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  • Lucien Zeigler
   

  For those that follow Saudi news closely, the state-run Saudi Press Agency is a valuable resource. Similar to the press offices of U.S. and other government offices and ministries around the world, the SPA is updated daily, and features local, national and international news from the official feed on its website in Arabic and English.  […]

   
• This Cool Timelapse Video of Saudi Arabia’s Capital, Riyadh Shows an Amazing Sunset (and Terrible Traffic) [VIDEO]
  • January 23,2014

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  • Lucien Zeigler
   

  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital city, is a rapidly growing metropolis – one that has benefitted greatly from soaring governmental spending on infrastructure and development. While in Riyadh last month, SUSTG created an HD time lapse video from the roof of the Council of Saudi Chambers building, looking down King Fahd road toward Riyadh’s iconic Kingdom […]

   
• For Saudi Arabia, Change in Fiscal Policy Should Come Sooner than Later
  • December 28,2013

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  • John Sfakianakis
   

  Each year brings the announcement of a new historic budget for Saudi Arabia with an increase in spending higher than its predecessor. In fact, there is nothing permanent in the economy, and there is nothing permanent in government spending. For Saudi Arabia, government spending depends on oil prices, and the continued expansion of the budget is […]

   
• Saudi Flood Toll: 11 killed, 4 still missing
  • November 21,2013

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  • SUSTG Team
   

  Floods that have ravaged Saudi Arabia from its capital, Riyadh, to regions in the Kingdom’s Eastern Province have claimed 11 lives, with four individuals unaccounted for, according to official figures released by Saudi Arabia’s state-run news agency. The SPA reports that out of those killed, seven were in Riyadh Region, two in the city of […]

   
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