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Oil Approaches Prices Not Seen Since Start of Pandemic as Optimism on Vaccines, U.S. Stimulus Drives Prices
- December 18,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Oil reached its highest close in almost 10 months as U.S. lawmakers worked toward finalizing a stimulus deal that may boost near-term demand ahead of a broad roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine. Futures in New York were near $48.50, headed for a seventh weekly gain, Bloomberg reports.
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Saudi Arabia’s Economy Still Shrank in 3Q Despite Rebound Trend
- December 17,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s economy shrank more slowly in the third quarter of this year as the government relaxed some measures put in place to curb the spread of the Coronavirus but the oil sector continued to weigh on the Kingdom’s overall economic outlook, according to reports.
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Saudi Arabia Registers Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for Import, Distribution in Kingdom
- December 10,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Health authorities in Saudi Arabia have registered the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for import and use in the country, state news agency SPA said on Thursday. Saudi Arabia’s Food and Drug Agency registered the vaccine. Procedures necessary for its import and use will begin, the statement said.
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Road to the G20: G20 Leader’s Summit Publication Released Ahead of Virtual 2020 Summit
- November 20,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Organizers of the G20 in Riyadh released the summit’s Annual Publication ahead of the G20 leadership summit, beginning tomorrow and taking place virtually due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Saudi Arabia as host has prioritized empowering people, safeguarding the planet and shaping new frontiers as themes for this year’s event, the first G20 to be chaired by a nation […]
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Rising Coronavirus Cases, Lockdowns Globally Will Hurt Oil Demand More than Previously Thought in 2021, OPEC Says
- November 11,2020
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- SUSTG Team
A global surge in Coronavirus cases and resulting lockdowns in late 2020 will cause oil demand to rebound more slowly in 2021 than previously thought, OPEC said on Wednesday. The surge in Coronavirus cases will hamper efforts by OPEC and its allies to support the market, Reuters reports.
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Road to the G20: B20, T20 Meetings Conclude Ahead of Main G20 Event
- November 2,2020
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- SUSTG Team
SUSTG is covering the events and meetings taking place in the run up to the G20 in November as part of our “Road to the G20” series of posts and featured items. Saudi Arabia just wrapped up the hosting of the B20 business-focused group, as well as the T20 meetings last week. The Business 20 […]
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Road to the G20: Two-Day Virtual B20 Begins Today
- October 26,2020
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- SUSTG Team
SUSTG is covering the events and meetings taking place in the run up to the G20 in November as part of our “Road to the G20” series of posts and featured items. This week, Saudi Arabia will host the B20 business-focused group, as well as the T20 meetings later this week.
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Strict Countermeasures Continue to Pay Off as Saudi Arabia’s Covid Deaths Hit New Lows
- October 23,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Strict rules and regulations in place and an elevated social awareness of the danger of the coronavirus continues to pay dividends in stopping the spread of the virus in Saudi Arabia, data confirms. Saudi Arabia on Friday recorded just 383 new coronavirus cases and 14 deaths, representing some of the lowest figures seen in the Kingdom since […]
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IMF Sees Contraction in 2021 for Middle East Economies, With Oil Prices in $40-$50 Range
- October 20,2020
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- SUSTG Team
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) downgraded its outlook for Middle East and Central Asian economic recovery, predicting a 4.1% contraction for the region as a whole, according to latest data released by the international organization.
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Saudi Aramco in Talks with BlackRock, Others for $10 Billion Pipeline Deal
- October 14,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Aramco is in talks with U.S.-based global investment management corporation BlackRock and other investors on a planned deal worth over $10 billion to sell a stake in its pipeline business, sources told Reuters, although the deal is still in early stages.
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Aramco omits some carbon data in disclosures to investors – Bloomberg News
Much of the omissions are because Aramco chooses to report data from facilities it wholly owns and ones located inside the kingdom, Bloomberg News said, while many of its refineries are joint ventures or located overseas.
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Brookfield, KKR Said to Weigh Bids for Aramco Pipeline Stake
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. and KKR & Co. are among top infrastructure investors weighing bids for a stake in Saudi Aramco’s oil pipelines, people familiar with the matter said. Apollo Global Management Inc. and China’s state-backed Silk Road Fund Co. have also been studying whether to make offers, the people said, asking not to be identified as the matter is private. The stake sale could fetch Aramco around $10 billion, the people said.
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Aramco to do ‘heavy lifting’ in Saudi fiscal adjustment – BofA
Saudi oil giant Aramco will likely need to transfer significant amounts of money to the Saudi government and the sovereign fund, Public Investment Fund (PIF), as Saudi Arabia puts its finances in order after the coronavirus slump, Bank of America said.
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Saudi Aramco Seeks $7.5 Billion Loan for Pipeline Investors
Saudi Aramco is lining up a loan of about $7.5 billion for potential investors in its oil pipelines, according to people familiar with the matter. The world’s biggest oil producer has begun talks with lenders to secure favorable terms for the funding package that would then be offered to investors, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information is private. The discussions are occurring in parallel with the sale of a stake in a pipeline unit, which could raise about $10 billion for Aramco, the people said.
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Saudi Aramco announces alliance with SAP
Aramco on Monday announced a strategic alliance with SAP Saudi Arabia to expand the digitalization of its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. The agreement with will see the deployment of cloud-based services, embedded analytics, mobility, machine learning, artificial intelligence, advanced analytics and internet-of-Things solutions.
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Google, Aramco partner for Saudi Arabia’s $10 billion cloud market
Google will open a “cloud region” where it can provide its cloud services in Saudi Arabia via a joint venture with state-owned oil producer Saudi Aramco, as Covid-19 prompts a landmark acceleration in digital adoption across the Gulf. “The collaboration taps into rapidly expanding cloud services demand in Saudi Arabia, which is forecast to reach a market opportunity up to $10 billion by 2030,” Aramco said in a statement on Monday.
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Is Saudi Aramco eyeing a step into Russia′s backyard?
"This is not a great investment for Aramco in a purely business sense, with downstream profits falling and Asian rivals growing," Robert Tomaszewski at Polityka Insight, a Warsaw-based thinktank, told DW. "But it would give the company a new refining installation, and is open to the sea, opening up the Baltic and close to Germany's terminals at Schwedt and Iuna. The key, however, is that this is in Rosneft's backyard and that would be a game changer."
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Google’s Aramco Deal Risks Irking Staff Over Oil, Politics
Google will start selling its cloud-computing services in Saudi Arabia through a deal with oil producer Aramco, risking a backlash from staff who oppose doing business with the fossil fuel industry or regimes accused of human rights abuses.
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Aramco to bring Google Cloud services to Saudi Arabia
Aramco said Saudi Arabia is being added to the global network of Google Cloud Platform regions, as part of a strategic alliance agreement signed between the company and Google Cloud this month.
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Aramco may have to sell assets, borrow more to maintain Saudi dividend
For Yousef Husseini, equity analyst at EFG Hermes, it would make sense for Aramco to do some sale and leaseback-type agreements to improve liquidity. Aramco is working with Moelis & Co on such a strategy, two sources said. Moelis also declined to comment.
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