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Road to the G20: This Week’s Events Include Civil Society (C20), Tourism Meetings
- October 5,2020
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- SUSTG Team
SUSTG is covering the events and meetings taking place in the run up to the G20 in November as part of our “Road to the G20” series of posts and featured items. This week, Saudi Arabia will host virtual meetings on Civil Society (C20), as well as meetings on tourism and a workshop on sustainable mobility.
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Global Dialogue Interview: Saudi Arabia ‘Vision or Mirage’ Author David Rundell
- September 24,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia expert David Rundell is the author of a new book on Saudi Arabia, Vision or Mirage, Saudi Arabia at the Crossroads, which was released on September 17th 2020.
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Pandemic Continues to Ease in Saudi Arabia; Authorities ‘Encouraged by the Resilience Demonstrated by the Saudi Economy’
- September 4,2020
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- SUSTG Team
The Coronavirus pandemic continues to ease in Saudi Arabia, with daily new cases remaining under 1,000 this week and trends continuing in a positive direction in what may potentially provide a boost to the Kingdom’s economy in the months ahead.
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Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry to Directly Assist with NEOM’s Development
- August 24,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Energy will participate in the development of NEOM to ensure its timely completion, offering “assistance” in the city’s grand development plans, according to Reuters, which cited comments from the Minister.
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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Arrives in NEOM for Rest Period
- August 13,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz arrived in the NEOM economic zone on Wednesday for a period of rest and relaxation, according to state news agency SPA. In the past, Saudi Arabia’s rulers often selected destinations along the Mediterranean for vacation to escape the summer heat, but this year is the second in a row […]
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Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment, U.S. Chamber Host Giga Projects Webinar
- July 24,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment (MISA) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce hosted an online webinar on Wednesday to explore and discuss the range of giga-projects available for investment in the Kingdom.
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U.S., Saudi-Chaired Body Created to Fight Terrorism Financing Sanctions Six
- July 16,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Members of the Terrorist Financing Targeting Center (TFTC), a 2017-created body co-chaired by the U.S. and Saudi Arabia to fight terrorist financing, jointly designated six targets affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), according to the U.S. Treasury Department.
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Saudi Company Behind Red Sea Tourism Development Awards Airport Contracts
- July 13,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Development Company, whose mission is to develop and create a massive new tourism project on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, said it had awarded infrastructure contracts for an international airport that is due to open in 2022, Reuters reports.
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Despite Downturn, Kingdom Presses Ahead with Ambitious Goals for Saudi Capital Riyadh
- July 7,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia is seeking to “double the size and population” of its capital Riyadh in the next decade, Reuters reports, citing comments from Fahd Al-Rasheed, president of Riyadh’s royal commission. Al-Rasheed said the government has “already committed some $266.6 billion for ongoing and new projects as part of total investments of some $800 billion over the […]
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Life in Saudi Arabia: After Weeks of Lockdown, Savvy Saudi Shoppers Hunt for Bargains Ahead of VAT Deadline
- June 30,2020
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- SUSTG Team
After weeks in lockdown with access to stores and malls restricted, Saudi shoppers found themselves under a time crunch to hunt for deals ahead of a planned increase in the Kingdom’s Value Added Tax (VAT) on July 1.
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Saudi Aramco’s venture arm investing in US start-up Wasabi
The venture capital arm of Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil-exporting company, is investing in Boston-based cloud storage start-up Wasabi Technologies. One of the Aramco’s funds, Prosperity7 Ventures, is contributing to a $25 million follow-on investment, alongside the venture capital arm of disk-drive maker Western Digital, Wasabi chief executive David Friend told Bloomberg.
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Saudi Aramco to co-lead report on cyber resilience in oil industry
Saudi Aramco is co-leading a report on cyber resilience in the oil and gas industry with the World Economic Forum (WEF) and Siemens Energy, the Saudi Arabian state oil giant wrote on Twitter.
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The Saudi Aramco Sale Is A Key Part Of Vision 2030
Selling minority stakes in assets or in the equity of Saudi Aramco would not only help the oil giant to ease the debt it burdened itself with over the past year. It would also help Saudi Arabia and its Crown Prince to show the world that the Kingdom is still an attractive investment destination.
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Saudi Aramco Still Most Profitable Oil Company, Despite Lower Production
It is true that oil companies have benefited from the higher oil prices and refining margins in Q1 2021, but Aramco’s net profit for that period was $21.7 billion, while the consolidated net profits from the five major IOCs (ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, BP, and Total) were $17.8 billion.
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MBS Holds Tight on Saudi Aramco, The World’s Most Profitable Company
On track for $80 billion in income this year, Saudi Aramco held onto its No. 5 spot in the Global 2000. Shares trade “in their own universe,” as investors show faith in the vision of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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Perspective: Saudi Aramco Needs More Than Just Strong Earnings
The main source of instability in oil markets is to be expected to come from within OPEC+. Two of the major producers within this new oil cartel (Russia, UAE) are vying for increased market share, while others are suffering from the burden of production cuts.
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Saudi Arabia’s SABIC expands petrochemical portfolio with Aramco deal
Saudi Aramco in 2020 finalized its acquisition of a 70% stake in SABIC for $69 million. Since then, Aramco has been working to integrate SABIC into its downstream business. The two companies are focusing on selective integration synergies, including in manufacturing, information technology, project management and sales, SABIC said. So far, overlaps identified between the two companies are worth $3 billion-$4 billion annually, and a committee has been assembled to oversee the integration of these, Aramco has said previously.
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Saudi Aramco and India’s Reliance discuss cash and share stake deal
Saudi Arabia has held talks with Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries about a cash and share deal for a stake in the Indian company’s refining and petrochemicals arm, as the world’s largest crude oil exporter seeks to deepen ties with the fastest-growing energy consumer. Three people familiar with the matter said talks were revived in recent weeks to finalise state energy giant Saudi Aramco’s acquisition of a 20 per cent stake in the conglomerate’s assets, first announced by Ambani in 2019 when it was tipped to be a $15bn deal.
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Saudi Arabia’s MBS says Aramco stake could be sold to a foreign investor
Saudi Arabia is considering selling part of its giant state oil company to a major foreign investor, likely from China. The kingdom's crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, confirmed the possible sale of a 1% stake in the world's biggest oil company on Tuesday. The stake would be worth about $19 billion based on Aramco's market value.
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Saudi Arabia in talks to sell 1% of Aramco to foreign investor, says crown prince
“There are talks with other companies for different stakes, and part of Aramco’s shares could be transferred to the (Saudi) Public Investment Fund and a part listed ... on the Saudi bourse,” he said in an interview aired by Saudi TV marking the fifth anniversary of Vision 2030.
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