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Saudi Arabia to Issue First Individual Tourist Visas in 2018, Prince Sultan bin Salman Says
- November 28,2017
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia plans to issue its first individual tourist visas next year as the Kingdom looks to expand tourism and leisure as part of its ambitious Vision 2030 economic and social reform plans. The confirmation came through comments made by Prince Sultan bin Salman, head of the Saudi tourism and national heritage commission, to CNNMoney’s Richard Quest. Visas […]
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With Regional Turmoil and Domestic Changes, Resolution of Qatar Crisis Slips in Priority for Saudi Arabia
- November 20,2017
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- SUSTG Team
The emergence of new foreign policy and domestic challenges for Saudi Arabia in recent weeks have taken precedent over resolving the Arab-led embargo of Qatar, according to Saudi Arabia’s leaders, as the United States reportedly has stepped in to support the Kingdom now elsewhere in the region. Exactly one month ago, Secretary of State Rex […]
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Media Conglomerate Saudi Research and Marketing Group Acquires Stake in Argaam Financial News Service
- October 18,2017
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- SUSTG Team
The Saudi Research and Marketing Group (SRMG) has acquired a controlling stake in the Argaam Investment and Trading Company, which publishes an online financial news service Argaam.com, according to reports. SRMG Chairman Prince Badr bin Abdullah Al-Saud said the acquisition “will help pave the way to a “brighter future” for the digital content industry in […]
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New Archeological Discoveries in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia Date Back to Stone Age
- October 13,2017
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- SUSTG Team
New rock and animal drawings and other archeological discoveries were unearthed in the Tabuk region of Saudi Arabia by experts from France and the Kingdom, according to reports. Operating under the supervision of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH), teams discovered a large number of tools, engravings and architectural units in three […]
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Saudi Arabia to Award Nuclear Reactor Contract by End of 2018; U.S. Set to Miss Out
- October 12,2017
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia plans to award a construction contract for its first nuclear reactors by the end of 2018, a senior government official said on Tuesday as reported in Reuters. “With sponsorship from the highest levels in the state, the contract will be signed by the end of 2018,” Maher al Odan, the chief atomic energy […]
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U.S. Approves Possible Sale of THAAD Missile Defense System to Saudi Arabia with Massive $15b Price Tag
- October 9,2017
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- SUSTG Team
The United States has given preliminary approval for the sale of a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system to Saudi Arabia with a price tag of $15 billion, according to reports and a statement by the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA). The announcement, made on the heels of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman […]
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Saudi-Russia Ties Strengthen as King Salman Visits around Russia Energy Week
- October 4,2017
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- Lucien Zeigler
Saudi-Russia ties continue to warm ahead of King Salman’s visit as the Kingdom looks to expand bi-lateral investment opportunities, according to reports. Saudi Arabia and Russia are the two biggest energy players, producing almost a quarter of the world’s oil between them. As the de facto leader of OPEC, Saudi Arabia has forged a working […]
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Saudi Arabia to Get New Bankruptcy Law Next Year, Al-Qassabi Says
- September 22,2017
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia will begin implementing a new bankruptcy law early next year as part of efforts to attract foreign investment and encourage private sector activity, Reuters reports, citing Saudi-owned broadcaster Al Arabiya which aired comments from Minister of Commerce and Investment Dr. Majed Al-Qassabi. “(The) bankruptcy law has been passed to the Shura Council and […]
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Saudi Arabia’s ‘Longest Railway’ to Come Online in December
- September 15,2017
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s “longest railway” running over 1700 miles between capital Riyadh and the northern city of Gurayat will kick-start operations on December 24, 2017. Considered to be one of the world’s longest railway lines, the line will pass through Majmaa, Qassim, Hail, and the Al-Jouf regions of the Kingdom. Six railway stations are in the pipeline along the […]
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‘NTP 2.0’: FT Obtains Copy of Draft of Changes to Saudi National Transformation Plan
- September 7,2017
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- SUSTG Team
The London-based Financial Times has obtained an internal copy of a document that outlines Saudi Arabia’s desire to amend the Kingdom’s National Transformation Plan (NTP), dubbed “NTP 2.0.” The draft document “strips out some areas earmarked for change and extend[s] the timeline of other targets” of the NTP. The changes will keep the deadline of 2020 generally, […]
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Saudi AramcoSaudi Aramco to hold first investor call in August
Saudi Aramco is inviting analysts and investors to join its first investor earnings call in August, according to an Aramco email, as the energy giant plans what would be the world’s biggest stock market listing.
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Saudi Aramco IPOAramco IPO Bankers Question Whether Deal Is Worth the Effort
When Saudi Arabia announced plans to sell shares in its crown jewel Aramco, international bankers scrambled to get a piece of the action. Three years on, they’re questioning whether what could be the world’s biggest IPO is worth their time and effort. Some banks, which worked on the deal for more than two years before the oil giant put it on hold, are having internal discussions about whether to re-pitch for a role as the kingdom restarts preparations for the listing, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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Public Investment FundSaudi Wealth Fund Buys Stake in JV From Aramco and Jacobs
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has acquired a 40% stake in a joint venture between state energy producer Aramco and Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., according to three people familiar with the matter. The Public Investment Fund acquired 30% of Jasara Program Management Co. from Saudi Arabian Oil Co. and 10% of the joint venture from Jacobs, one of the people said, leaving Aramco with 20% and Jacobs with 40%. The venture was created in 2017 to provide management services for social infrastructure projects in the kingdom and across the Middle East and North Africa, according to a Jacobs statement from that year.
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Saudi AramcoChina’s Sinopec signs pipeline contract with Saudi Aramco for Marjan oilfield
China’s Sinopec Group on Thursday said its Sinopec Engineering Incorporation subsidiary had signed a contract to work on two pipeline projects at Saudi Aramco’s Marjan oilfield in Saudi Arabia
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Saudi AramcoAramco awards $18 billion in contracts to boost capacity at Marjan, Berri oilfields
Saudi Aramco has awarded 34 contracts with a total value of $18 billion for engineering, procurement and construction projects at its Marjan and Berri oilfields, the company said. Aramco plans to boost production capacity at the two fields by 550,000 barrels per day of Arabian crude oil and 2.5 billion standard cubic feet a day of gas, the company said in a statement.
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Dhahran Techno Valley EcosystemSaudi Aramco accelerates technology drive with Baker Hughes General Electric research partnership
The state-of-the-art facility will house a host of groundbreaking technologies, including the first industry 3D printer for metal in Saudi Arabia and a data visualization and automation platform to help simulate and optimize well activity and construction.
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Saudi AramcoAramco’s $2tn flotation is back on, says Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has reignited plans for a $2tn mega-float of its state oil company, Aramco, just months after putting on hold the biggest public listing in history. The Saudi energy minister, Khalid al-Falih, said on Tuesday that officials are working to list the company for the first time within the next two years.
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Aramco IPOSaudi Aramco Is Said to Restart Work on World’s Largest IPO
Aramco was originally working with Evercore Inc., Moelis & Co., HSBC Holdings Plc, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Morgan Stanley on the planned share sale. It wasn’t immediately clear if all the banks had been approached again or if some new firms are also being considered.
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Global Oil MarketsSaudi Aramco Says It Can Keep Oil Flowing If Hormuz Hit
“We are increasing our readiness,” Amin Nasser said in an interview in Seoul on Tuesday. “We can supply through the Red Sea and we have the necessary pipelines and terminals.”
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McDermottMcDermott wins offshore EPCI contract with Saudi Aramco
Work on the project will start immediately and the contract award will be reflected in McDermott’s second quarter 2019 backlog. McDermott has defined a large contract between US$50mn and US$250mn.
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