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#SaudiTBT: The Father of the Saudi Arabian National Guard HRH King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz in 1962
- December 9,2014
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- Richard Wilson
HRH Miteb Bin Abdullah, Minister of the Saudi Arabian National Guard (SANG) and the third oldest son of Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz, recently visited Washington to meet with President Obama and other senior officials to discuss strengthened bilateral cooperation between the U.S. Department of Defense and SANG. The National Guard is one […]
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As Oil Dips Below $70, American Producers Wonder Where the Bottom Is and Eye an End to Export Ban
- December 8,2014
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- Lucien Zeigler
The second half of 2014 has been a lively period for the U.S. shale industry. Fueled by new technologies and a soaring oil price, everyone from upstart producers to big oil were taking advantage of new production opportunities in United States in shale deposits. Over the last year, the U.S. alone accounted for 82% of non-OPEC production growth, […]
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With Houthi Gains in Yemen, Saudi Reportedly Pulls Aid
- December 5,2014
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia has suspended most of its financial aid to Yemen in “clear indication of its dissatisfaction with the growing political power of Shi’ite Houthi fighters friendly with Riyadh’s regional rival, Iran,” according to a Reuters report. “Soon after Houthi fighters took over the capital Sanaa in September, Saudi Arabia promptly suspended much of that […]
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After Meetings with Obama and the Pentagon, Saudi Prince Miteb Bin Abdullah Touts US-Saudi Military Cooperation
- November 24,2014
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s visiting National Guard Minister, Prince Miteb bin Abdullah, visited Washington, D.C. last week in a push to “strengthen bilateral cooperation in various sectors, especially between the Defense Department and the Saudi National Guard,” according to reports in the Arab News and the Eurasia Review. Additionally, Miteb said that Saudi Arabia will receive Black Hawk […]
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#FocusKSA: Saudi Student Turned Entrepreneur Walid Abdulwahab On His Experiences Running a Successful Business in the U.S.
- November 18,2014
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- SUSTG Team
In the latest FocusKSA discussion, Saudi-US Trade Group President, Richard Wilson, spoke with Walid Abdulwahab, a recent graduate of the University of Southern California and Founder and CEO of Desert Farms, which produces, markets and sells camel milk and camel milk products to a growing list of U.S. retail outlets. Walid discusses his background, academic experience […]
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Trading Begins Tomorrow on NCB’s ‘Steeply’ Discounted IPO as the Government Eyes Financial Sector Reforms
- November 11,2014
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- Lucien Zeigler
Trading is set to begin tomorrow on steeply discounted shares of Saudi Arabia’s National Commercial Bank as Saudi Arabia’s capital market regulator will introduce rules for credit rating agencies next September, according to reports. Matthew Martin and Sarmad Khan of Bloomberg quote Asim Bukhtiar, a vice president and head of research at Riyad Capital, as saying […]
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Hamad Bin Nasser’s Classic Cars on Display in Qassim
- November 4,2014
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- SUSTG Team
Hamad Bin Nasser is a fan of classic cars. The Saudi recently paid over $100,000 for a rare car from a collector in the United States, built in 1899. Even the Emir of Qassim has visited his museum where the cars are viewable to automotive fans. The Saudi Press Agency recently posted photos of the […]
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First Global Entrepreneurship Forum Kicks off in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia as Kingdom Eyes SME Growth
- November 3,2014
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- Lucien Zeigler
The first Global Business Entrepreneurship Forum (GEF) was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia today to bring together top business and startup leaders to the Ritz Carlton Hotel near the Diplomatic Quarter in the Saudi capital. Organized by the Centennial Fund, the GEF’s first event in Riyadh was a chance for entrepreneurs and others in the […]
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Investing in Middle East Healthcare for both Financial and Social Returns
- October 31,2014
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- Mussaad Al-Razouki
It is no secret that Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) governments are spending billions of dinars, riyals and dirhams on upgrading their healthcare infrastructure. Local and regional newspapers are filled with stories on newer, bigger and flashier hospital projects. Saudi Arabia’s 2013-2014 budget includes funds for 19 new hospitals in addition to the 102 hospitals currently […]
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At Policymakers Event, Prince Turki al-Faisal Takes Aim at Allegations of Saudi Support of Terror
- October 29,2014
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- Lucien Zeigler
Saudi Arabia’s Prince Turki al-Faisal, Chairman, King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and former Saudi Arabian Ambassador to the United Kingdom and to the United States of America, delivered sharp criticism of those who put forth unsupported allegations of Saudi financing of extremism abroad, urging them to come forward with […]
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The College for Business and Entrepreneurship at KAECLockheed Martin, Babson Global and KAEC Support New College for Entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia
Three leading entities have joined to create an elite educational institution located at King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) in Saudi Arabia and modeled after Babson College’s top-ranked entrepreneurship education programs in the United States.
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U.S. Middle East PolicyObama to strategize with leaders in Saudi Arabia, Europe
President Barack Obama will strategize with his Middle Eastern and European counterparts on a broad range of issues during a weeklong trip to Saudi Arabia, England and Germany with efforts to rein in the Islamic State group being the common denominator in all three stops.
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YemenWhat the Yemen Cabinet Shakeup Means
The timing of Bahah’s dismissal came as a surprise, but the tensions between him and Hadi were widely known.
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Euromoney 2016Euromoney Saudi Arabia 2016 to tackle real estate challenges
The long-term opportunities of the Saudi Arabian real estate sector – as well as the steps investors are taking to protect themselves in the current period of turbulence – will be reviewed at the forthcoming Euromoney Saudi Arabia Conference, set to take place in Riyadh this May.
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EMEA Start UpsThe Past And Future Of Unicorns In Europe, The Middle East And Africa
“The most important part is focusing on the problem,” said Levine, appropriately clad in a t-shirt with the message “Fall in love with the problem, not the solution” splashed across the front. “Find the problem that is worth solving … everyone hates traffic jams, that’s easy.”
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BoeingBoeing signs on to UAE entrepreneurship initiative
The US aerospace and defence company Boeing has partnered with Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) and non-profit Injaz UAE to offer seed funding and training to entrepreneurs, as part of efforts to boost Emirati employment in the private sector.
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Under 30 Summit EMEAHow Young Entrepreneurs Will Build Bridges In The Middle East, Where So Many Politicians Have Failed
Next week, the Forbes Under 30 Summit EMEA will bring together 600 of the world’s greatest young game-changers – roughly 200 from the U.S., 200 from Europe and 200 from the Middle East
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ISIS in EUISIS’s Campaign in Europe: March 2016
ISIS is using its foreign fighters and safe haven in Iraq and Syria to execute a terror campaign within Europe.
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Brussels AttacksWhat the Brussels attacks tell us about the state of ISIS and Europe today
If the Islamic State cannot triumph militarily against the increasingly successful U.S- led coalition, the group will have to look elsewhere for victories.
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Brussels AttacksEU reconsiders anti-terrorism response
EU interior ministers are expected to hold an emergency meeting in the wake of Tuesday's attacks in Brussels, as European authorities try - again - to find ways to address the terrorism threat.
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