Analysis

Saudi Non-Oil Private Sector Continues Solid Growth in March – Survey

• SUSTG Team
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• 4. 5. 2022

Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector "kept up its solid pace of growth in March as output expanded at the fastest rate in over four years," a survey showed on Tuesday.

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  Recovering Saudi Economy Sees Unemployment Among Saudi Nationals Lowest Since 2009

  SUSTG Team  |  3. 30. 2022

  Saudi Arabia's booming economy is translating to a strong job market in the Kingdom both for expats and citizens alike, according to a report in Bloomberg, which cited latest data from the kingdom’s General Authority for Statistics.

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  US to Ban Russian Oil Imports over Ukraine Invasion; Report Says Biden Team Considering Saudi Visit

  SUSTG Team  |  3. 8. 2022

  President Joe Biden will announce a ban on the U.S. import of Russian energy, in the latest effort to ratchet up sanctions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, according to reports.

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  NEOM Emerges as Most Desired Real Estate Destination for Saudis — Report

  SUSTG Team  |  2. 24. 2022

  Saudi Arabia’s forthcoming new megacity NEOM on the Red Sea coast has been named as the most preferred location to buy a home by the kingdom’s homeowners, first-time buyers and high-net-worth-individuals (HNWI), according to Knight Frank’s annual 2022 Saudi Residential Survey.

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  President Biden, King Salman Speak by Phone; Biden Emphasizes U.S. Support for Saudi Security

  SUSTG Team  |  2. 10. 2022

  President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke with Saudi Arabia's King Salman to discuss "regional developments and issues of mutual concern, including Iranian-enabled attacks by the Houthis against civilian targets in Saudi Arabia," the White House said in a statement.

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  Top Biden Officials Meet with Saudi Ambassador Reema bint Bandar to Discuss Response to Houthi Attacks on Civilians

  SUSTG Team  |  1. 25. 2022

  The United States has discussed with Gulf allies including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to hold Yemen’s Houthi group accountable after the Iranian-backed fighters attacked the UAE for the second time in a week, the White House said.

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  Saudi-backed Coalition Ramps Up Fighting in Yemen; Forces Re-Take Shabwa Province

  SUSTG Team  |  1. 11. 2022

  Forces of Yemen’s Saudi-backed, internationally recognized government in Yemen have reclaimed the entire southern province of Shabwa from Iran-backed Houthi rebels, the AP reports, citing officials.

• Saudi Arabia Plans PIF Takeover of Airport Operators with Eyes Toward Privatization

  SUSTG Team  |  12. 21. 2021

  Saudi Arabia plans to convert its airport operators into holding companies and transfer them to the Public Investment Fund (PIF), according to a Reuters report, citing Abdulaziz Al-Duailej, the head of Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation.

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  MBS’s GCC Tour, PIF’s Latest Telecom Moves, and Saudi Arabia’s ‘Ever More Ambitious Investment Strategy’ with Guest Co-Host Robert Mogielnicki from AGSIW

  SUSTG Team  |  12. 10. 2021

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  After Hosting France’s Macron for Talks, Crown Prince MBS Attends First Ever Saudi Grand Prix

  SUSTG Team  |  12. 6. 2021

  It was a busy weekend for Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ahead of a planned regional trip to neighboring Gulf countries.