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Road Crash Deaths in Saudi Arabia Reduced by nearly 35% in Five Years – WHO
- June 20,2023
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- SUSTG Team
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reduced road crash deaths by nearly 35% in five years, the WHO says, noting that the fatality rate stood at 9311 [28.8 per 100,000 people] in 2016 and by 2021 the rate had dropped to 6651 [18.5 per 100,000 people].
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Mena Startups Raised $445 Million in May 2023 – Wamda Report
- June 8,2023
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- SUSTG Team
May represented a bounce-back of sorts for the MENA VC and startup ecosystem, with venture funding into the region’s startups touched $445 million spread across 39 transactions, compared to $7 million raised across 11 deals reported in the preceding month, according to a monthly report in Wamda.
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Startup Airline Riyadh Air Reveals New Livery Design
- June 5,2023
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- SUSTG Team
Riyadh Air unveiled what’s being called the first of two livery designs, described as “a perfect blend of cutting-edge technology and timeless elegance.”
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PIF’s Badeel, ACWA Power Invest $3.25 Billion into Three New Solar Projects in Saudi Arabia
- May 22,2023
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- SUSTG Team
The Water and Electricity Holding Company (also known as Badeel), a wholly-owned company of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), and ACWA Power today announced the signing of power purchase agreements (PPAs) with the Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) for the development, and operation of three major new solar PV Independent Power Producer (IPP) projects in […]
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Saudi Arabia’s Nitaqat Initiatives Helped Employ 500k Nationals Since 2019, Minister Says
- May 16,2023
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- SUSTG Team
The ongoing localization efforts in Saudi Arabia have helped provide job opportunities to over 500,000 Saudi nationals in the private sector since 2019, the Kingdom’s Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmad Al-Rajhi revealed.
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Forthcoming Sindalah Island Resort Will ‘Mark the First Opportunity for the Public to Experience NEOM’ – Report
- May 9,2023
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s forthcoming Sindalah Island project will be the first opportunity for tourists to visit NEOM, according to Antoni Vives, chief urban planning Officer at NEOM, in comments to Al Arabiya English.
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Growing SRMG Media Group Launches LIST, a New Saudi Travel Magazine
- April 26,2023
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- SUSTG Team
SRMG, the largest integrated media group in the MENA region which includes widely-read publications like Arab News, Asharq Alawsat and others, has added a travel magazine to its portfolio: LIST Magazine will focus on the travel and tourism offerings from Saudi Arabia, the region and the world, according to reports.
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Reuters Photo Shows Iran’s Embassy in Riyadh Opening its Gates for First Time in 7 years
- April 13,2023
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- SUSTG Team
Iran’s embassy in Saudi Arabia opened its gates on Wednesday for the first time in seven years, a Reuters photo confirmed, as the two sides continued apace with the restoration of ties between them.
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With Saudi Delegation to Yemen’s Capital, Stakeholders Hope for Lasting Truce
- April 11,2023
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Yemen said on Monday he had traveled to the country’s Houthi-held capital to strengthen a truce and push dialogue that could end the country’s eight-year-old war, according to reports.
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Honeywell to open state-of-the-art regional manufacturing center in Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Energy Park
- April 3,2023
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- SUSTG Team
Honeywell signed a deal to open an advanced regional manufacturing center at the King Salman Energy Park (SPARK) — Saudi Arabia’s new energy industrial zone, according to a press release.
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ME PowerDemand for power set to grow in the Middle East
Ackland added: “The region’s largest country, Saudi Arabia, needs to invest at least $140bn by 2020 to generate capacity from 51.5GW to 71GW. The demand in power has largely been attributed to the continuous industrial and construction industry, coupled with population growth. To meet the demands, governments are looking towards developing cost-effective and efficient sources of electricity, sustainable opportunities to reduce overall energy consumption.”
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Nuclear PowerNuclear Power’s Woes Imperil U.S. National Security, Moniz Says
The decline of the U.S. nuclear-power industry puts America’s security at risk, according to a report being released Tuesday by former Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz that calls for greater federal investment.
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Netanyahu InvestigationDoes Israeli Corruption Probe Of Netanyahu Risk His Grip On Power?
For months now, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been at the center of a corruption investigation. And now, there's a big development. Netanyahu's former chief of staff has struck a deal with authorities to become a witness for the state. All this, of course, is now raising questions about Netanyahu's political future.
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Kurds and TurksUS-backed Kurdish fighters display heavy firepower in show of force to Turkey
Such displays of heavy firepower have not been common on the official YPG website. Most of the videos posted to the group’s official press page generally depict the organization’s fight against ISIS, humanitarian assistance to fleeing refugees and captured weapons caches.
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Egypt EconomyEgypt’s Leader Makes a Risky Bet on the Healing Power of Economic Pain
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi is cutting food and fuel subsidies, a program long plagued by waste and corruption, in a high-stakes gamble to aid the stalled economy that none of his predecessors dared execute.
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Desalination PlantSaudi’s state power firm invites bids to build, operate water desalination plant
The project, to be located about 150 km north of Jeddah, the kingdom's second-biggest city, will produce 600,000 to 1.2 million cubic meters of potable water per day, the statement said. Power supply will be provided from the high voltage network. The deadline for parties to show their interest is August 21.
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Women in Saudi ArabiaLina Al Maeena is Fighting to Empower Saudi Women Through Sports
On July 11 — a decade and a half into Lina Al Maeena’s fight for women’s sports in Saudi Arabia — the Education Ministry announced that physical education classes in public schools will begin this fall. “It’s a big, big deal.”
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Expatriate TaxExpat levy has little impact on purchasing power, experts say
According to the research surveying 1,500 male expats with families working in various occupations and different income levels, expats will consider the levy as too high when it reaches 15 percent of their salaries. With more than 11 million expats in the country, and more than 600,000 unemployed Saudis with an increasing unemployment growth rate, it’s expected that the government will start taking more drastic measures, according to the researchers.
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Arab Women In GovernmentTop 10 Most Powerful Arab Women In Government 2017
This year we also once again have a list of the 10 most powerful women in government, highlighting ministers across the region. Sahar Nasr, who was earlier the minister of investments, has had international co- operation added to her portfolio, moving her up to number two. Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi retains the top spot.
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Arab BusinesswomenThe Top 100 Most Powerful Arab Businesswomen 2017
The U.A.E. has the highest number of women on the 2017 list with 18, followed closely by Egypt with 16. Saudi Arabia’s Lubna Olayan, who runs Saudi conglomerate the Olayan Group, tops the list.
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