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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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TurkeyTurkey’s AKP works to try and form new government
Turkey's AK party is meeting to try to form a government after losing its majority at a general election for the first time in 13 years.
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