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  • Railways
    New year to see more rail trips between Saudi cities

    The move is part of a comprehensive plan by the organization to transport 1.5 million passengers within the first six months of 2015.

  • Alwaleed Bin Talal
    Interview with Alwaleed: Building a multibillion riyal empire

    I am well aware of the importance of Twitter and its influence. Therefore, I look at it with complete seriousness and at the same time with extreme caution. If you look at my tweets, you will find that they are too little and not exceeding 126 so far. I have a consultative committee that reviews my tweets before they are put on my account.

  • Intelligence Forecasting
    What the Intelligence Community Thought Would Happen in 2015 – in 2000

    Every four years, the National Intelligence Council - the arm of the Intelligence Community tasked with developing long-term outlooks - releases its Global Trends report. It’s an unclassified publication that uses open source information gathering techniques to plot out the world 15 to 20 years out.

  • Iran and ISIS
    Special Report: Inside Iraq’s ‘killing zones’

    Shi'ite militias and Iraqi security forces, engaged in an all-or-nothing struggle with radical Sunni group Islamic State, are blasting the Sunni farmlands that encircle Baghdad with heavy weapons. Military officers call their target areas in the rural belt "killing zones."

  • Ali Al-Naimi
    Energy Personality of the Year: Ali al-Naimi

    According to the conventional analysis of Saudi power, Mr Naimi could at any point in the last six months have decided to cut Saudi production to stabilise the market at whatever level he chose. The fact that he has not done so opens up a cascade of consequences which are only just beginning to work through the system.

  • Security
    Fingerprinting declared compulsory in Saudi Arabia

    Fingerprint registration for male and female expatriates will be completed by Dec. 23, 2014, for all Passports Department (Jawazat) services except the renewal of residence permits (iqamas), Jawazat spokesman Lt. Col. Ahmed Fahd Al-Luhaidan said on Sunday.

  • GCC Summit - Doha
    The GCC and the Supreme Council Summits – Infographics

    Leaders from across the GCC met this week in the 35th Supreme Council. Saudi Arabia was represented by Crown Prince Salman, alongside leaders from Kuwait, Bahrain, UAE, Qatar and Oman, in consultations that tackled regional crises and intra-GCC challenges. SUSRIS has compiled a number of reports on the outcome of the Supreme Council that you can find indexed at our Special Section “Gulf Cooperation Council Doha Summit 2014.”

  • Air Conditioning
    Saudi air-conditioning market poised to exceed $2.5 by 2019

    The report comes at a time when demand for air-conditioners in the Saudi market has witnessed a significant growth. In 2013, the Kingdom imported from China and Thailand nearly 2.4 million A/C units for the value of SR2.7 billion, Al-Eqtisadiah daily said.

  • Saudi Oil Policy
    Saudi Aramco to renegotiate some contracts on low oil price -CEO

    Saudi Aramco will renegotiate some contracts and postpone some projects due to falling oil prices, the head of Saudi Arabia's state oil company said on Tuesday, stressing the top crude exporter will not single handedly balance the global oil market.

  • King Abdullah 1924-2015
    Oil jumps as Saudi king’s death feeds market uncertainty

    Oil prices rose on Friday after the death of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah added more uncertainty to an oil market that has more than halved over the last six months. King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz died early on Friday and his brother Salman became king of the world's top oil exporter.