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Ahead of LEAP in Saudi Arabia, MCIT’s Abdullah Alshamrani joins The 966 to talk tech, ecosystem development, and more…
- February 26,2024
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Abdullah Alshamrani, General Manager of the Digital Entrepreneurship Center at Saudi Arabia’s MCIT join The 966 to talk ecosystem development in the Kingdom, the entrepreneurship scene, and the Kingdom as a future destination for tech.
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2nd Edition of FII in Miami, Florida Kicks Off Tomorrow
- February 21,2024
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Leaders from the public and private sector, business and finance executives and others will descend this week on Miami for the second FII event to take place in that city to discuss potential solutions to the planet’s ongoing conflicts and climate change, as well as artificial intelligence.
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Local content rate seen at 43% in Saudi Arabia with a 20% jump in spending – PIF
- February 8,2024
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The growth rate of local content in Saudi Arabia has now reached 43 percent, a top PIF official noted at the Private Sector Forum in Riyadh yesterday, noting that overall spending on content has increased by 20 percent.
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Fitch Affirms Saudi Arabia at ‘A+’ with Outlook Stable
- February 6,2024
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Fitch Ratings has affirmed Saudi Arabia’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘A+’ with a Stable Outlook, the ratings agency said. “Saudi Arabia’s ratings reflect its strong fiscal and external balance sheets, with government debt/GDP and sovereign net foreign assets (SNFA) considerably stronger than both the ‘A’ and ‘AA’ medians, and significant fiscal buffers […]
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The Public Investment Fund’s Head of National Development, Jerry Todd, talks PIF investment strategy, localization and more…
- February 5,2024
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Lucien Zeigler sits down with an exclusive conversation with Jerry Todd, Head of the National Development Division at the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia, in a new format and program called 966 Live, recorded at PIF studios in a fireside chat style of engagement. Jerry Todd, who is also on the PIF’s Management […]
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Saudi Arabia’s New Luxury Train Experience through Kingdom’s Desert Set to Add to Tourism Portfolio
- January 29,2024
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State-owned railway company Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) recently struck a 200 million Saudi riyals ($53.33 million) deal with Italian hospitality company Arsenale Group to launch the first luxury train in the Middle Eastern kingdom, which paves the way for the Kingdom to have another differentiating tourism experience.
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A new slogan for Saudi Arabia? Taking stock of the Saudi Pro League, and much more – The 966 Episode 119
- January 22,2024
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In Episode 119, The 966 hosts Lucien and Richard discuss a variety of topics and some of the latest news and developments on Saudi Arabia.
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Dr. Basma Al-Buhairan, from Saudi Arabia’s C4IR and the Saudi RDIA, talks tech development, transformation in KSA with The 966
- December 15,2023
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In Episode 115, The 966 hosts are back in their normal seats and with a special guest, Dr. Basma Al-Buhairan, Managing Director for the Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR), who joins The 966 to talk about tech adoption and the Center’s role in enabling Vision 2030’s success.
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New Royal Decrees in Saudi Arabia Change Up Regional Leadership Posts
- December 13,2023
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A number of Saudi royals and officials were given new jobs on Tuesday as authorities issued a raft of royal decrees, according to reports by the SPA and Arab News.
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The 966 LIVE at Hevolution’s Launch in Riyadh with HRH Dr. Haya Bint Khaled Bin Bandar Al-Saud and Dr. Mehmood Khan, CEO of Hevolution
- December 8,2023
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The 966 Podcast features a special episode this week for episode 114 with an exclusive, live duo of conversations, first with HRH Dr. Haya Bint Khaled Bin Bandar Al-Saud, Vice President of Organizational Strategy and Development for the Hevolution Foundation, and then with Hevolution’s CEO, Dr. Mehmood Khan. Lucien and Richard recorded conversations with top […]
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Saudi ComicsStop Everything and Check Out These Women Comedians from Saudi Arabia
We’ve rounded a list of hilarious female comedians from Saudi Arabia, whose voices reached international exposure.
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DefenseChina, Saudi Arabia Launch Joint Naval Exercise, Chinese State Media Says
China and Saudi Arabia have begun a three-week joint naval exercise, Chinese state media said on Tuesday evening. The joint exercise at a Saudi Arabian naval base comes as tensions in the Gulf have risen over recent attacks on oil tankers and a major assault on Saudi energy facilities.
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Saudi-IsraelMysterious Flight From Israel to Saudi Arabia Has Media Guessing
A private jet took off from Ben-Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv on Tuesday evening, landed for a few minutes in Amman, then proceeded to the Saudi capital, Riyadh, leaving Israeli media guessing who was on the plane. Yossi Melman, who writes for the Maariv daily, tweeted that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or Mossad spy chief Yossi Cohen may have been on board the flight to the Arab kingdom, which has no diplomatic ties with Israel, possibly to discuss the situation in Syria.
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Social MediaSocial media statistics in Saudi Arabia
As can be seen in the graph, age group 25-34 makes up the largest proportion of social media users, 44.3%. The runners-up are 18-24 year olds with 39.5%. Completing spot three and four are 35-44 year olds (8.3%) and 13-17 year olds (6.3%) respectively.
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Arab MediaUS starts ranking Arab media outlets based on coverage
The process, often referred to as opinion mining among data scientists, is frequently used in the private sector by companies tracking popularity and interest in their products.
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Oil MarketsSaudi Arabia Sees No Need for Immediate Action on Oil Market
Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said the world’s biggest oil exporter sees no need to take immediate action in the crude market, signaling a cautious response to the U.S. decision to tighten sanctions on Iran.
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Media PiracyNBA and Sky accuse Saudi Arabia of harboring media pirates
The National Basketball Association, the US Tennis Association and a group representing the National Football League, Major League Baseball and the National Hockey League have filed complaints with the US government over the alleged violations.
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Saudi-MoroccoMorocco recalls envoy to Saudi Arabia for consultations: Morocco media
The Ambassador added that Morocco and Saudi Arabia are bound by strong and longstanding ties that are currently undergoing a “transient crisis”, Le360 reported.
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MediaSaudi Arabia Sought Vice’s Help to Build a Media Empire
“In their view, the problem is that they haven’t been telling their own story up to now, and they’d like to start,”
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GovernanceSaudi Arabia to address abuse of male guardianship system: media reports
Saudi Arabia will study how its male guardianship system is being abused, Saudi media reported on Monday, after the flight of an 18-year-old woman to Thailand last month focused global attention on the issue.
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