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The 966 Episode #131, How growing Saudi sports participation is impacting Saudi fashion, with Reiting Lee, Founder, The Oriental Hybrid
- June 17,2024
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Reiting Lee, fashion strategy consultant and experienced brand specialist joins The 966 and host Richard Wilson for a fascinating Episode #131 to discuss how booming Saudi sports participation is impacting the fashion sector, particularly sportswear and athleisure.
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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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Google to Launch Saudi Cloud Region this Week, VP Says
- November 13,2023
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Google will launch its Saudi Arabian cloud region this week, Anthony Cirot, Google Cloud’s EMEA South VP, posted on LinkedIn this week.
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Princess Mashael bint Saud Al Shalan joins The 966, Saudis rush to theaters to See ‘Barbie’, an update on The Line and more…
- August 18,2023
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Episode 99! Princess Mashael bint Saud Al-Shalan, Founding Partner, Aeon Strategy, joins The 966 to discuss her work heading one of the leading consultancies in Saudi Arabia in the field of sustainability. Aeon Strategy played a key role in support of the Kingdom’s Net-Zero targets under the Saudi Green Initiative and the Circular Carbon Economy […]
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F1 Returns to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia for Jeddah Grand Prix This Weekend
- March 17,2023
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Saudi Arabia is set to host the Jeddah Grand Prix this weekend, which takes place at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on Sunday, March 19.
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Dr. Aziz Alghashian talks Saudi-Israel relations, the Future Minerals Forum 2023, water in Saudi Arabia and much more!
- January 6,2023
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In episode 70 of The 966, Dr. Aziz Alghashian joins The 966 to talk about Saudi-Israel relations in 2023, the status of the Abraham Accords, and his view on Saudi foreign policy going forward. Before the conversation with Dr. Aziz, the hosts discuss the upcoming Future Minerals Forum 2023 in Riyadh, major developments in Saudi Arabia’s […]
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Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Says Paper and Physical Oil Markets ‘Have Become Increasingly More Disconnected’
- August 23,2022
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Saudi Arabian Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said “extreme” volatility and lack of liquidity mean the futures market is increasingly disconnected from fundamentals, and as a result, OPEC+ may be forced to cut production to balance the market, Bloomberg reports.
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Saudi Ministry of Investment Releases Q2 Investment Highlights Report; 49 Closed Investment Deals Worth More Than $925m Inked
- August 8,2022
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Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment (MISA) released its 2Q 2022 Investment Highlights report, which touts over $925 million in investment deals in the second quarter of this year.
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Eyad Albayouk from Flat6Labs talks Saudi VC and KSA’s startup ecosystem, reacting to the unveiling of The Line at NEOM and more
- July 29,2022
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Episode 54! The 966 talks with Eyad Albayouk from the VC firm Flat6Labs KSA. Eyad chats with us about Saudi Arabia’s growing startup ecosystem and entrepreneurship in the Kingdom, and the state of Saudi VC in 2022 as the Kingdom ramps up Vision 2030 execution. Before the interview, the hosts discuss the recently announced megaproject, […]
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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives in Greece in First Visit to Europe Since 2018
- July 26,2022
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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives in Greece today for talks with its premier, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, marking his first trip to a European Union nation since 2018.
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Google’s new cloud region to add $109 billion to Saudi Arabia’s economy
Google Cloud has officially announced the opening of its new cloud region in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. This strategic expansion aims to deliver high-performance, low-latency Google Cloud Platform services, catering to a diverse range of clients from public sector organisations and large businesses to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups across Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East.
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Google Cloud and Haboob partner to strengthen Saudi Arabia’s nationwide cyberdefence
Haboob, a leading cybersecurity service provider owned by the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP), has announced its partnership with Google Cloud to deliver Chronicle CyberShield to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This marks the first time Chronicle CyberShield will be offered in a managed services model in the Kingdom, aiming to bolster cybersecurity services for public sector organisations. Chronicle CyberShield is a comprehensive solution that provides technology, processes, capabilities and resources to deliver situational awareness of the cyberthreat landscape. It is uniquely designed for government entities to share threat information; help accelerate investigations; and initiate a united response against persistent and ever-evolving threats proactively and rapidly.
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Google joins forces with SDAIA to find AI sustainability solutions for Saudi Arabia
Google has reached an agreement with Saudi Arabia to help implement artificial intelligence sustainable solutions and cutting-edge technologies in the Kingdom. The Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence, in partnership with the global business, has established AI programs and initiatives for the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture. The agreement covers three programs and 11 initiatives, according to Mansour bin Hilal Al-Mushaiti, Saudi Arabia’s deputy minister of environment, water and agriculture.
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Saudi Arabia partners with Google Cloud to ‘elevate’ women’s participation in AI sector
Saudi Arabia has partnered with American tech firm Google to launch a global program that will look to reduce the gender gap in the technological sector, especially artificial intelligence. The Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence announced the new initiative named ‘Elevate’, in association with Google Cloud, during the 2nd Global AI Summit in Riyadh on Sept. 15.
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Amnesty International calls for Google to halt cloud business in Saudi Arabia
Amnesty International is teaming up with 38 other human rights groups and individuals to call for a halt to Google’s plans to set up an enterprise cloud business in Saudi Arabia because of concerns over the country’s human rights track record.
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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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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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Google Plans Fiber-Optic Network to Connect Via Saudi Arabia and Israel for First Time
The project linking India to Europe is Google’s latest globe-crossing internet construction effort. The Alphabet Inc. GOOG 0.14% subsidiary is vying with Facebook Inc. FB -0.48% to build more network capacity to support its surging user demand for videos, search results and other products.
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Saudi Arabia, Google partner in plan to ‘level-up’ Mideast
The program, named “Grow stronger with Google,” will include a comprehensive list of digital tools, grants and training opportunities to support local businesses and job seekers across the region. In the Kingdom, Google will target the retail, tourism and technology sectors, including Saudi Post, which will list 100,000 local entities on the company’s digital platform and train employees in online marketing.
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GoogleGoogle launches AI-powered virtual assistant for Saudi Arabia
The technology giant’s app has been specially adapted to understand all Saudi dialects and respond in standard Arabic.
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