Analysis

The 966 Talks Energy, Renewables, and Climate with Energy Expert Kate Dourian

• SUSTG Team
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• 1. 5. 2022

The 966's first "topical" discussion format is with energy expert Kate Dourian, non-resident fellow at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington and contributing editor at MEES, the Middle East Economic Survey. Kate is also a former editor and veteran journalist covering energy and more in the re

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  Facing Omicron Variant Surge, Saudi Arabia Steps Up Precautions, Increases Vaccine Requirements

  SUSTG Team  |  12. 30. 2021

  Wasting no time in attempting to get ahead of the Omicron variant of the Coronavirus, Saudi Arabia moved forward with new rules and requirements aimed at protecting people within the Kingdom's borders - and the Saudi economy.

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  Part 2 – The 966 Exclusive Interview with Fahad Nazer, Spokesperson for the Saudi Embassy in Washington, D.C.

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  The 966 E13: Tapping the strategic petroleum reserve, Saudi Arabia’s Covid-19 response, and ‘sportswashing’

  SUSTG Team  |  11. 29. 2021

  On this week's episode of The 966, the hosts talk about Saudi Arabia's upcoming EDM festival, called Soundstorm, the start something big for women's soccer in the Kingdom, President Biden's decision to tap the SPR, Saudi Arabia's enviable Covid-19 response, and "sportswashing."

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  Saudi Arabia is Currently the Most Affordable Country in the World to Buy a Home

  SUSTG Team  |  11. 11. 2021

  Saudi Arabia is the world's most affordable country to buy a home in 2021, according to a new study from a Britain-based building supplier.

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  Second Aramco Saudi Ladies International Golf Tournament Begins at Royal Greens; Pederson Looks to Defend Title

  SUSTG Team  |  11. 4. 2021

  The second Aramco Saudi Ladies International presented by the Public Investment Fund kicks off today at the Royal Greens club in King Abdullah Economic City, Saudi Arabia, with defending champion Emily Kristine Pedersen seeking to fend off a host of rivals on the Red Sea.

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  An Exclusive Interview with Lina Almaeena on The 966 Podcast

  SUSTG Team  |  10. 20. 2021

  The 966 interviews Saudi Arabia's Lina Almaeena, who spent well over a decade leading the charge for women’s sports in Saudi Arabia after co-founding Jeddah United Sports Club in 2006.

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  The 966 – Episode 6: A Multi-Billion Dollar EV Investment in Saudi Arabia, Power Demand in the Kingdom, and Economic Free Zones?

  SUSTG Team  |  10. 15. 2021

  In episode 6 this week, the hosts discuss an Australian company that is making a big bet on electric vehicles in Saudi Arabia with a massive mining investment, the use of power in Saudi Arabia flattens out, and the Kingdom explores the possibility of economic free zones to attract FDI.

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  Introducing The 966 – A New Show from the SUSTG Team Discussing All Things Saudi Arabia

  SUSTG Team  |  10. 8. 2021

  The SUSTG Team launched a new podcast and show, The 966, and will be publishing weekly updates and exclusive interviews and conversations with Saudi business leaders, officials, newsmakers and others.

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  U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan Visits Saudi Arabia, Meets with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

  SUSTG Team  |  9. 28. 2021