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The 966 Episode #130, What You Need to Know to Establish a Business in Saudi Arabia, with Saeed Al-Ansari, CEO, Tawaref
- June 2,2024
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- SUSTG Team
Saeed Al-Ansari, Founder and CEO of Tawaref, a Saudi Arabia-based tech investment community that also provides startup advisory, legal consultancy and due diligence support joins Richard Wilson on The 966 [Episode #130] for an exceptionally informative episode on what you need to know to establish a presence in KSA.
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Deals Flow at Third Annual Future Aviation Forum
- May 28,2024
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- SUSTG Team
Organized by Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), the third edition of the Future Aviation Forum, saw the signing of 102 MOUs, agreements and deals totaling over $21 billion along with numerous investment offers in the Saudi aviation sector valued at $100 billion.
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2024 Esports World Cup in Riyadh Buzz Grows
- May 28,2024
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- SUSTG Team
The inaugural 2024 Esports World Cup, an annual event replacing Gamers8 and run by the Esports World Cup Foundation, will take place in Riyadh this July 4 – August 24 featuring 20 events in 19 video game titles as well as the largest prize pool in esports history of over US$60 million.
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Aramco launches first quantum computer in Saudi Arabia
- May 20,2024
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Aramco has signed an agreement with Pasqal, a global leader in neutral atom quantum computing, to install the first quantum computer in Saudi Arabia.
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Growing Saudi female sports participation triggers retail growth
- May 16,2024
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Writing for Jing Daily, Julienna Law reports that Saudi Arabia’s sportswear and athleisure apparel market is set to boom as women, in particular, become more active in sports.
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Wamda’s Tawaref Series Provides Blueprint for Expanding in KSA
- May 13,2024
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- SUSTG Team
Wamda has partnered up with Tawaref, a Saudi Arabia-based tech investment community that also provides startup advisory, legal consultancy and due diligence support, to publish a series of articles to help entrepreneurs navigate the Saudi market.
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Nusuk pilgrim card launched
- May 3,2024
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With the 2024 Hajj expected to begin June 14, Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah released the Nusuk card by presenting its copy to Indonesian Minister of Religious Affairs Yaqut Cholil Qoumas in Jakarta on Tuesday, April 30, during his official visit to Indonesia.
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10th Saudi Film Festival Underway
- May 2,2024
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- SUSTG Team
The 10th Saudi Film Festival runs May 2-9 at the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) in Dhahran. Debuting in 2008 this year’s edition has two main themes: Indian cinema and sci-fi films.
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PIF and BlackRock Launch $5bn Investment Fund
- May 1,2024
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- SUSTG Team
BlackRock and Public Investment Fund signed a non-binding MOU that calls for the sovereign fund to invest up to $5bn in stages as the new firm hits agreed milestones. Investments will provide capital for a variety of funds invested in public equities and bonds as well as alternative assets.
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Special World Economic Forum Convenes in Riyadh
- April 29,2024
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The World Economic Forum Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development in Riyadh convenes 1,000 global leaders from 92 countries on 28-29 April, to support global dialogue and find actionable, collaborative and sustainable solutions to shared global challenges.
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EPC contract awarded for Shuaibah 3 independent water plant project, Saudi Arabia
An engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract has been awarded for the Shuaibah 3 independent water plant project in Saudi Arabia. The contract was awarded to Doosan Enerbility, the South Korean firm formerly known as Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction.
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Saudi Arabia Leads Contract Awards in GCC
A recent report on the GCC project market update by Kuwait-based KAMCO showed that the total value of GCC contracts awarded increased by 11.7 percent year-on-year during Q2 in 2022 to reach $22.8 billion, compared to $20.4 billion in Q2 of 2021. Saudi Arabia and Oman reported higher contract awards during the quarter that offset a dip in awards in Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and the UAE. Saudi Arabia, the GCC's largest projects market, recorded the biggest y-o-y increase in the value of contracts awarded during Q2-2022, which reached $16.5 billion in 2022 as compared to $9.3 billion in Q2-2021.
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Saudi Arabia Leads Contract Awards in GCC
Saudi Arabia, the GCC's largest projects market, recorded the biggest y-o-y increase in the value of contracts awarded during Q2-2022, which reached $16.5 billion in 2022 as compared to $9.3 billion in Q2-2021.
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Saudi Grains Organization Awards Contract to Increase Strategic Stock
Ten vessels carrying 63,000 tons will be unloaded at Jeddah Islamic Port, six shipments at Yanbu Commercial Port with 379,000 tons, two ships at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam with 128,000 tons, and a ship at Jizan Port with 55,000 tons. He continued that 24 international companies specialized in the grain trade had been invited to the tender, 13 of which were submitted, and three were awarded the lowest-priced offers for the required shipments.
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NEOM awards two 28 kilometers tunneling contracts for THE LINE
Two joint venture groups will undertake the project, which is separated by lower and upper geographies, with the first contract awarded to FCC Construction SA/China State Construction Engineering Corporation/Shibh Al-Jazira Contracting Company Joint Venture (FCC/CSCEC/SAJCO JV). The second contract has been awarded to Samsung C&T Corporation/Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co. Ltd/Saudi Archirodon Company Ltd Joint Venture (SHAJV).
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TRSDC awarded 70% contracts to Saudi firms, says Pagano
Seventy percent of the contracts in The Red Sea Development Co. have been awarded to Saudi firms, as the company aims to embrace local communities and upscale them, said John Pagano, group CEO of TRSDC and AMAALA.
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Saudi’s Red Sea and Amaala projects poised to award $2.7bln worth of contracts
“We currently got probably close to 10 billion riyals worth of contracts out in the marketplace in the bid stage. Over the next 12 to 18 months, we need to be awarding a billion riyals ($267 million) a month between Red Sea and Amaala to stay on track,” John Pagano told Zawya Projects.
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Saudi Aramco Awards $300 Million Integrated Conventional Fracturing Contract to NESR
National Energy Services Reunited Corp. ("NESR" or "the Company") (NASDAQ:NESR)(NASDAQ:NESRW), an international, industry-leading provider of integrated energy services in the Middle East and North Africa ("MENA") region, has announced that the company has been awarded one of the major contracts for Integrated Rig-less Stimulation and Testing Services ("Conventional Fracturing") in Saudi Arabia. These contracts are for a total period of three years with an option for a further extension of two years and are worth approximately USD $300 million covering fracturing, testing, wireline, coiled tubing, slickline services and all associated chemistry, logistics and site services to conduct these operations.
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Saudi Arabia Railway awards $260m contract to CAF
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) has secured a $260m (€200m) service contract from railway operator Saudi Arabia Railway (SAR). The scope of the five-year contract includes the maintenance of the state-owned railway operator’s train fleet, including technical support and other related services.
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Russia can’t afford a protracted war in Ukraine
However, Russia’s intervention in 2015 took the destructive nature of this warfare to unprecedented levels by intensifying the “collective punishment” on civilians. Russia took charge of the skies, freeing up Syrian ground troops to tighten sieges around civilian-populated areas. By 2017, nearly 5 million people were living in besieged and hard-to-reach areas. With Russian Sukhoi jets targeting the areas under siege, civilians could no longer listen for the unmistakable sound of a helicopter coming and take cover.
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