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‘Red Sea Rainforests’: Astronaut Captures Striking View of Saudi Arabia’s Northwest Coastline from Space Station
- March 30,2021
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- SUSTG Team
An astronaut captured a striking view of the northwest coastline of Saudi Arabia, showing the extent of a coral reef where Saudi Arabia hopes to boost sustainable tourism and where up to 260 reef species thrive, according to a post the NASA Earth Observatory blog.
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Saudi Crown Prince Announces Two Massive Green Initiatives to Fight Climate Change
- March 29,2021
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman launched two initiatives over the weekend to make Saudi Arabia a significant contributor in the global fight against climate change, the Saudi Press Agency reports.
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US-based Railcar Company Greenbrier the Latest to Move Regional HQ to Riyadh
- March 25,2021
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- SUSTG Team
US-based railcar company Greenbrier is one of the latest American companies to be moving or building their regional Headquarters in Riyadh, the company said, as it looks to profit off the opportunities presented by the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 economic and social reform plans. The NYSE-listed Greenbrier is one of 24 companies that have recently agreed […]
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Princess Reema bint Bandar Headlines 2nd Day of Virtual U.S.-Saudi Business Forum; Calls for a ‘Restart’ in U.S.-Saudi Relations
- March 24,2021
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the United States, Princess Reema bint Bandar Al-Saud, gave the keynote address this morning at the virtual U.S.-Saudi Business forum and discussed the path forward for U.S.-Saudi business and diplomatic relations, women empowerment, and rebounding from the effects of the pandemic on the global and local economy. The comments, delivered virtually […]
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Japanese Firm Eyes Saudi Arabia as Next Mega-Solar Project Destination – Report
- March 23,2021
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- SUSTG Team
Japanese trading house Marubeni is looking to open a megasolar plant in Saudi Arabia by June 2023, the company’s first solar project in the country and fourth in the Middle East, the Japanese news website Nikkei reports. Marubeni has formed a joint venture with Saudi utility Al Jomaih Energy and Water for the plant, which is […]
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Yemen’s Iran-Backed Houthis Launch Another Drone Attack on Saudi Aramco Facilities in Riyadh
- March 19,2021
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- SUSTG Team
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group on Friday said it conducted yet another attack on a Saudi Aramco facility in Riyadh, in an attack comprising six armed drones, Reuters and the Saudi Press Agency report.
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Stephen D. Bechtel Jr., Grandson of Company’s Founder, Dies at Age 95
- March 17,2021
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- SUSTG Team
Stephen D. Bechtel Jr., who expanded the global reach of Bechtel as chief executive from 1960 to 1990, died Monday at his home in San Francisco, the company announced. He was 95.
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New Paper Highlights Deep U.S.-Saudi Economic Relationship Beyond Defense and Energy
- March 16,2021
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- SUSTG Team
A new paper from authors David Kenner and Kameal Al-Ahmad of the King Faisal Center for Research provides a fresh overview of the US-Saudi economic relationship beyond the headline-dominating oil and arms sales.
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Viral Videos Show Sandstorms Engulfing Riyadh, Other Cities in Saudi Arabia
- March 15,2021
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- SUSTG Team
Viral videos emerging from social media show parts of Saudi Arabia experiencing an intense sandstorm which engulfed cities and towns in the Kingdom and forcing authorities to issue a weather warning.
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Saudi Civil Aviation Authority Chief Replaced as Kingdom Set to Reopen International Flights on May 17
- March 12,2021
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Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation authority said the Kingdom will resume international flights on May 17 after they have been earlier suspended due to coronavirus travel restrictions, according to reports citing a circular.
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EconomySaudi Arabia’s Economy Is Starting to Show More Signs of Life
Early signs of a turnaround suggest that the rout which followed the 2014 oil crash has run its course as a gradual recovery takes hold, helped by an increase in public spending.
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MilitarySaudi Arabia reportedly has more French artillery on order
Saudi Arabia is in the process of receiving more than 100 CAESAR 155 mm wheeled self-propelled howitzers and has ordered 105 LG1 105 mm light guns, both of which are made by France’s Nexter Systems, according to a 15 April report by the French activist organisation Disclose.
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CultureSaudi Arabia retrieves 1,000 artifacts from US
The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) has retrieved recently more than 1,000 heritage artifacts from the United States in coordination with the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Entrepreneurship10 Saudi entrepreneurs make it to World Economic Forum’s most promising Arab startups
An online platform that offers quality home-cooked meals, a home maintenance website that links owners and service providers and a social learning platform are just among the ten Saudi companies that made it to the World Economic Forum’s 100 most promising startups for 2019.
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TourismTuwaiq Palace Heart Tent – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Walking around Tuwaiq Palace, formerly known as the Diplomatic Club, will give you spectacular views of Riyadh. But the outside views aren’t the only reason to visit this spot. It’s home to the Heart Tent, a stunning structure that looks like a giant tent made from stained glass.
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SpaceSaudi Arabia joins Arab partners to collaborate on space exploration
The dream of an Arab space agency is one step closer to becoming a reality, after Saudi Arabia and 10 other countries signed the first pan-Arab agreement on coordinating national exploration programs at the Global Space Congress in Abu Dhabi last week.
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U.S.-SaudiPerspective: Saudi Arabia may be courting Asian partners, but it will always need the US
Saudi Arabia and Iran have long been rivals, and Saudi Arabia would be hard-pressed to convince Asian states to take its side. Risk-averse Asian countries would likely have little appetite for entering the Middle East muddle and would much prefer continuing to do business with both countries.
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Art Dubai 2019Saudi artist Daniah al-Saleh’s work ‘Sawtam’ deconstructs Arabic language
Sawtam is comprised of 28 simultaneous screens, with each screen having its own recorded program, and each program having its own voice file.
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U.S. CongressNew Congress Sounds Alarms for U.S.-Gulf Arab Partnership
The biggest issue roiling U.S.-Gulf Arab relations is the Yemen war, which continues to be used by both the administration’s Democratic opponents and internationalist Republicans to pressure the executive branch.
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MarriottMarriott opens hotel, serviced apartments in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The opening of properties marks the fifth collaboration between Marriott International and Dur Hospitality following the Riyadh Marriott Airport, the Marriott Executive Apartments Riyadh Convention Center, the Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter and the Riyadh Marriott Hotel—Marriott's first property in the Middle East.
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