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Peace Agreements, Reports of Talks a Positive Sign for Yemen’s Ongoing War
- November 13,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Recent agreements and reports of indirect talks between warring sides in Yemen’s ongoing civil war indicate a trend toward bringing an end to the four year old conflict fought to restore the U.N.-recognized Hadi government to power after it was overthrown by Iran-backed Houthi rebels. Last week, Yemen’s Saudi-backed government signed an agreement with southern separatists on […]
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Saudi Aramco Releases Details of November 17th IPO in Prospectus
- November 11,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Aramco on Saturday released details of its IPO that will be the first opportunity for investors to own a piece of the world’s most profitable company and achieve one of the key goals of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 economic reform plan. The details were released in a prospectus on Saudi Aramco’s website. The company said the […]
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Politico Features Princess Reema Bint Bandar: ‘The Woman Trying to Mend U.S. Relations With Saudi Arabia’
- October 31,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Politico magazine published a feature-length, in-depth profile and interview with Saudi Arabia’s recently appointed ambassador to Washington, Princess Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud. In her first interview since arriving in Washington, the ambassador says she “was well aware that neither her résumé nor her history of advocacy on behalf of women will easily change the […]
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Saudi Arabia Opens Up to Foreign Universities, Will Allow Branch Campuses in the Kingdom
- October 30,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Universities around the world can now open branch campuses in the Kingdom, the Saudi Cabinet said on Tuesday, in a move that will “achieve a qualitative leap in … empowerment, excellence and quality,” Education Minister Dr. Hamad Al-Sheikh said. “The new system will allow foreign universities to open branches in accordance to specific regulations to boost […]
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Uproar, Confusion, Debate over Tobacco Tax in Saudi Arabia
- October 21,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s decision to impose a 100 percent tax on restaurants that serve tobacco products like shisha has ignited criticism on social media and caused confusion among restaurant owners on how to charge the tax, according to a report in France 24/AFP and accounts on Twitter. The situation has also revealed how Saudis express feedback about new […]
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Saudi Arabia introduces measures to ‘facilitate the entry of foreign issuers to the Saudi stock market’
- October 7,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia has introduced measures to facilitate the entry of foreign issuers to the Saudi stock market, Reuters reports, in the latest reforms to attract overseas share buyers and issuers as part of its Vision 2030 economic and social reform plans. Saudi Arabia’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) said on Sunday it had “adopted rules that will […]
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First in-depth archaeological survey at Al-Ula hopes to uncover mysteries of the Nabateans
- October 3,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Archaeologists are planning to carry out the first international, in-depth survey of Al-Ula in Saudi Arabia and the surrounding areas “the size of Belgium” in order to better understand the Nabatean people, the BBC reports.
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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Interviewed for ’60 Minutes’, ‘Frontline’ Fall Premieres
- September 26,2019
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman gave an interview that will air on the CBS program, 60 Minutes, on September 29, one of two features on the Saudi leader set to appear in the United States this fall. The interview, with Norah O’Donnell, the anchor of the CBS Evening News, will be the Crown […]
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As Officials Gather Evidence in Saudi Oil Attacks, Trump Ratchets Up Sanctions
- September 18,2019
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- SUSTG Team
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he ordered a major increase in sanctions on Iran, the first response by the U.S. to the attacks on two key oil installations in Saudi Arabia, according to reports. The pronouncement by Trump comes as both U.S. and Saudi officials ready evidence that points the finger at Iran for the […]
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New Saudi Visa Program, Tourism Event Set for Launch on September 27th, Report Says
- September 4,2019
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- SUSTG Team
A new visa scheme is coming to Saudi Arabia on September 27th that will benefit over 50 nations and will be a “game changer” initiative for attracting international tourists, a report in the English-language Saudi daily Arab News. “Although not officially confirmed by the government, industry sources told Arab News an event to showcase Saudi tourist attractions […]
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U.S. - GCC SummitPersian Gulf leaders to press Obama to strengthen U.S. security relationship
Initial hopes by at least some of the gulf countries for a mutual defense treaty with the United States appear to have faded. Even if the administration backed such a proposal, a treaty would have to be submitted to the Senate, where concerns about Israeli security would make passage all but impossible.
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Red Sea SecuritySaudi Arabia, Eritrea Agree to Boost Red Sea Security
Saudi Arabia and Eritrea have reached a security and military agreement on fighting terrorism, illegal trade and piracy in the Red Sea, Eritrean diplomatic sources said Wednesday. According to the sources, the agreement, reached during a visit by Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki to Saudi Arabia, also calls for preventing any foreign interference in Yemeni affairs.
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War in Yemen: Military BonusSaudi king orders one-month salary bonus for security personnel
Saudi Arabia's King Salman ordered on Wednesday a one-month salary bonus for all military and security personnel to convey his "appreciation of their efforts", the official SPA news agency announced.
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YemenAl Qaeda poses new risk to Saudi security amid Yemen turmoil
As Saudi Arabian air strikes have hammered Yemen over the past month, Riyadh's Western allies are believed to have grown increasingly worried by al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) taking advantage of the chaos to capture more ground.
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AfghanistanIslamic State Offshoot Poses New Security Threat in Afghanistan
Even by the grim standards of Afghanistan, the attack was shocking: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-rigged vest in a crowd of people lined up to collect paychecks at a bank.
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War in Yemen: U.N.Reactions to Passage of UN Security Council Resolution on Yemen
Adopting resolution 2216 (2015) by 14 affirmative votes to none against, with one abstention (Russian Federation), the Council also demanded that the Houthis, withdraw from all areas seized during the latest conflict, relinquish arms seized from military and security institutions, cease all actions falling exclusively within the authority of the legitimate Government of Yemen and fully implement previous Council resolutions.
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U.S. Diplomatic SecurityUS Embassy In Saudi Continues To Remain Closed Over Security Fears
The United States embassy in Saudi Arabia, which has temporarily stopped all consular services, will remain closed for the fourth consecutive day over “unspecified” security concerns.
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SecurityEuropeans among detained in Saudi security sweep
Two Europeans were among terrorists that Saudi Arabia has detained, a Saudi daily said on Sunday.
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SecurityUS embassy in Saudi Arabia halts services over ‘heightened security fears’
Move follows a warning citing information about threat to kidnap Western oil workers, including Americans, from oil fields in the kingdom’s eastern province
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CybersecurityDOD Sees Spending $27.4b in Total on Cybersecurity Through 2020
Pentagon requests $5.5b for FY16 cyber activities, about $537m over $5b approved this fiscal year by Congress, according to new five-year spending plan.
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