Analysis

Saudi Arabia Re-Allows Entry From and Travel to UAE, Argentina and South Africa – SPA

• SUSTG Team
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• 9. 8. 2021

Saudi Arabia removed the United Arab Emirates, Argentina and South Africa from its entry banned country list and re-allowed citizens to travel to the three countries starting Sept. 8, Reuters reports, citing state media.The decision comes just weeks before Dubai is set to host the Dubai Expo 2020.

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  C3 U.S.-Arab Healthcare and Business Summit Returns September 20-21 with In-Person Conference in New York

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  Saudi Aramco Confirms Data Leak, Says Systems Not Breached and Reaffirms ‘Robust Cyber Security Posture’

  SUSTG Team  |  7. 23. 2021

  Saudi Aramco said on Wednesday that some of its company files had been leaked via a contractor, but that its cyber security posture remained "robust" and said that its systems were not compromised, according to reports and a statement from the company.

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  Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, UAE’s Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Meet in Kingdom

  SUSTG Team  |  7. 20. 2021

  Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi visited Riyadh on Monday on an official visit to Saudi Arabia to meet with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and discuss bi-lateral relations amid recent differences on energy and foreign policy.

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  IEA: Lack of Agreement in OPEC+ Means Volatility, Tightening Market

  SUSTG Team  |  7. 13. 2021

  The oil market will see tighter supply for now as a dispute inside OPEC+ between Saudi Arabia and the UAE goes unresolved, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).

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  83% of SMEs in Saudi Arabia Optimistic About Future Growth, New Mastercard Middle East Study Finds

  SUSTG Team  |  6. 28. 2021

  83% of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Saudi Arabia are optimistic about the next 12 months, according to the latest research by Mastercard in a new report released by the company.

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  Saudi Arabia Moves Ahead to Round 3 of World Cup Qualifiers with Decisive Win Against Uzbekistan

  SUSTG Team  |  6. 16. 2021

  Saudi Arabia sailed to a victory over Uzbekistan on a final, decisive day of the Asia region's Round 2 qualifying matches to march on to Round 3 in hopes of qualifying for the World Cup in 2022.

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  Flurry of New Deals Builds on Early 2021 Momentum for Saudi Venture Capital

  SUSTG Team  |  6. 7. 2021

  Saudi Arabia's venture capital scene continues to grow at an impressive clip as new deals and investments into Saudi companies - or by Saudi venture firms - builds on early growth so far in 2021.

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  Saudi Arabia’s Economy Jolts to Life as New Economic Data Shows ‘Significant’ Increase in PMI, Non-Oil Exports

  SUSTG Team  |  6. 2. 2021

  Saudi Arabia saw a significant increase in non-oil PMI in April 2021 as both business activity and new orders grew at a faster rate, Jadwa Investment's recently-released Chartbook for the month said.

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  Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power Begins Construction on South Africa’s Largest Renewable Project

  SUSTG Team  |  5. 13. 2021

  Saudi-based ACWA Power has announced the start of construction on the 100MW Redstone solar thermal project in South Africa following financial close of the deal, according to reports.