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Princess Reema in Vogue Middle East: ‘Profound, Historic Changes’ for Women in Saudi Arabia
- December 11,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the United States Princess Reema bint Bandar penned an open letter for Vogue Middle East discussing the progress made and path forward for Saudi Arabia’s women, noting that women in the Kingdom are “cracking the glass ceiling.”
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Saudi Arabia Registers Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for Import, Distribution in Kingdom
- December 10,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Health authorities in Saudi Arabia have registered the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for import and use in the country, state news agency SPA said on Thursday. Saudi Arabia’s Food and Drug Agency registered the vaccine. Procedures necessary for its import and use will begin, the statement said.
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Houston-Based Baker Hughes, Saudi Aramco to Develop Oil, Gas Products Using Nonmetallic Resources
- December 9,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Aramco and Houston-based Baker Hughes have announced the formation of Novel, a 50/50 Joint Venture (JV) to develop and commercialize a broad range of non-metallic products for multiple applications in the energy sector, the companies said in a press release.
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Saudi-Owned Lucid Motors Completes Phase 1 of Arizona Factory Build, Eyes 2021 Production
- December 8,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi-owned Lucid Motors, a forthcoming EV rival to Tesla, announced that it completed the first phase of construction at its factory in Arizona, eying production of up to 400,000 electric cars per year at the facility after future expansions. Lucid completed the first phase of construction of its factory in Casa Grande, Arizona, and is aiming to start […]
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Saudi Prince Turki al-Faisal Offers Harsh Criticism of Israel at the Manama Dialogue Summit
- December 7,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s Prince Turki al-Faisal harshly criticized Israel on Sunday at the Manama Dialogue summit that was remotely attended by Israel’s foreign minister, demonstrating the chasm that still exists between the two nations as reports claim that a deal to establish diplomatic ties may happen soon.
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OPEC+ Agrees on Output Increase by by 500,000 Barrels a Day in January – Reports
- December 4,2020
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- SUSTG Team
OPEC and Russia on Thursday agreed to a slight increase in production quotas in January, reducing their deep oil output cuts from January by 500,000 barrels per day, according to reports. The decision taken by OPEC and Russia signals the world’s biggest producers “are betting the worst of a pandemic-inspired shock to demand is behind them,” according to the […]
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar Near Deal to End Three Year Rift — Report
- December 3,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia and Qatar are nearing a “preliminary deal” to end a three-plus year rift between the two Gulf nations, according to Bloomberg.
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Saudi Aramco, Shell & AMG Recycling B.V. Sign Agreement to ‘Maximize Value of Natural Resources’ in Kingdom
- December 2,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Aramco and Amsterdam-based Shell & AMG Recycling B.V. signed a memorandum of understanding this week to “evaluate the feasibility of creating a venture in support of Saudi Arabia’s vision to maximize value from its vast natural resources,” the companies said in a press release this week. The two companies will explore the potential ability for Saudi Aramco to […]
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Gradual Private Sector Recovery Underway in Saudi Arabia, Latest Data Indicates – Jadwa Investment
- December 1,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s private sector is beginning to see signs of a gradual recovery, with non-oil PMI rising for the second consecutive month in October, Jadwa Investment says in its latest monthly Chartbook for the Saudi economy.
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White House Advisor Jared Kushner Heads to Saudi Arabia, Qatar for Diplomatic Talks
- November 30,2020
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- SUSTG Team
White House senior adviser Jared Kushner and a team of outgoing Trump administration officials are heading to Saudi Arabia and Qatar this week in an attempt to secure more diplomatic agreements in the Middle East before the Trump administration leaves office in January, according to reports. The visit by Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law, comes amid simmering tensions in the […]
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Saudi StartupsThree emerging companies that underlines Saudi Arabia’s booming startup ecosystem
Here are three promising Saudi startups that underline the country’s big strides toward becoming a major startup and innovation hub in the region.
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Saudi-IranBitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia, Part II (Video)
FRONTLINE investigates how a dangerous political rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia has plunged the Middle East into sectarian war.
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Lockheed MartinLockheed Martin to deliver 2 satellites to Saudi Arabia
The global defense leader Lockheed Martin is delivering two satellites to the Kingdom toward the end of this year.
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Schools ClosedSchools in parts of Saudi Arabia remain closed for 4th day due to bad weather
Schools in parts of Saudi Arabia will be closed Thursday, for the fourth straight day, to maintain the safety of students due to bad weather.
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TourismTourist visas for Saudi Arabia: ‘Most conservative country on Earth’ prepares for visitors
"We've been told by the tourism ministry to prepare," a hotel manager at a four-star hotel in Riyadh said. "Our staff will be allowed to shake a Western female guest's hand. They must treat her as she would be at home. "But at the same time we must not forget this is not the way to behave around Saudi women. It's a two-tier system we'll have to get used to."
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Marriage in Saudi ArabiaDivorce parties are now a trend in Saudi Arabia
Parties to celebrate divorces have become a trend in the Kingdom as divorced women have become accepted by society.
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Arts and CultureSaudi Arabia Is Planning a Massive, New Arts Center
Much of the institute is still in the planning stages. There isn’t a budget or a rendering of the new building, but a team of architecture firms has been chosen to build the center (Michele De Lucchi of aMDL, Skene Catling de la Pena, together with art production company Factum Arte headed by Adam Lowe), and the institution’s organizers have already laid out an ambitious series of programs that will constitute its outreach for the rest of the year.
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Solar PowerParticle receivers to get first commercial trial—in Saudi Arabia
A new solar technology is twice as efficient, cutting the cost of solar thermal energy, by raising operating temperatures to 1,000°C, almost twice the 565°C molten salt temperature in current concentrated solar power (CSP) tower plants.
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Hail RallySaudi Arabia’s ‘Hail Rally’ starts today
The Hail Nissan International Rally is one of the most important international sports events organized in Saudi Arabia. It attracts a large number of local and international participants and audiences.
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EntertainmentAs Saudi Arabia relaxes its controls on culture and entertainment, artists dream — and worry
The government of this ultraconservative kingdom has lately become a tireless patron of the arts, sponsoring concerts by Western performers such as New Age artist Yanni and promoting comic festivals and book fairs. Cinemas, banned for decades, are set to open soon.
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