Analysis

Saudi Arabia announces Labor Law amendments to improve work environment

• SUSTG Team
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• 8. 7. 2024

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development stated that the new amendments encompass 38 articles, deleting seven articles, and adding two new articles to the Labor Law. The new amendments will be effective after 180 days from the date of their publication in the official Gazette.

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  Chinese Language Instruction in KSA

  admin  |  8. 6. 2024

  During Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's State Visit to China in February 2019 Saudi Arabia and China agreed to include the Chinese language as a curriculum at all stages of education in schools and universities across the Kingdom. Th

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  Saudi Solar Power capacity picking up speed

  SUSTG Team  |  8. 5. 2024

  GlobalData predicts that, at its current pace, Saudi Arabia’s renewable power capacity could increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 40.1% between 2023 and 2030, to reach 31.5 GW by 2030 and 63.1 GW by 2035.

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  The 966, Episode #134 – Saudi Arabia’s Booming Construction Sector with Laura Morgan, Market Intelligence Lead, MEA, JLL

  SUSTG Team  |  8. 2. 2024

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  FIFA World Cup 2034 to feature 11 new stadiums (out of 15)

  SUSTG Team  |  8. 1. 2024

  FIFA has unveiled details of Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the largest-ever edition of the FIFA World Cup held in a single country. This announcement follows Saudi Arabia’s official bid book submission for the FIFA World Cup 2034 at a FIIFA ceremony in Paris, France.

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  Saudi AI startup Intelmatix closes $20m funding round

  SUSTG Team  |  7. 31. 2024

  Saudi Arabia-based deeptech AI company Intelmatix has closed a $20 million Series A funding round, led by Shorooq Partners and joined by Saudi Venture Capital Company (SVC), Saudi Technology Ventures (STV), Olayan Financing Company, Sultan Holdings, Zain Ventures, and Rua Growth Fund.

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  Saudi Arabia Officially Submits Bid to Host the FIFA World Cup 2034

  SUSTG Team  |  7. 30. 2024

  The submission of the bid book to FIFA marks the third stage in the official bid process to secure hosting rights for the 2034 tournament. Saudi Arabia, through SAFF, announced its intention to bid for the FIFA World Cup 2034™ on October 4, 2023, as the sole nation in the race to host this event.

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  Saudi’s Health Sector Transformation Program

  SUSTG Team  |  7. 29. 2024

  The Saudi Ministry of Health’s annual Health Sector Transformation Program report for 2023 highlighted a notable increase in average life expectancy in the Kingdom, which has risen to 77.6 years.

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  Saudi Green Lights Three Solar Projects Totaling 5.5 GW

  SUSTG Team  |  6. 28. 2024

  The Saudi Power Procurement Company signed power purchase agreements for solar projects with a combined capacity of 5.5GW. The projects include the Haden solar PV plant (2GW), the Al-Muwaih Solar PV plant (2GW) in the Mecca Province, and the Al-Khushaybi PV project (1.5GW) in the Qassim Province.

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  Aramco Makes Two Major U.S. Gas Plays

  admin  |  6. 27. 2024