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An oil pump jack pumps oil in a field near Calgary, Alberta. Reuters

We Must Prepare for an Upcoming Non-Oil Era

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jul 28, 2017 | Opinion

Bahrain was once a rich market for pearl trade. One morning, things changed as the Japanese discovered cheaper and more productive industrial alternatives. The Bahraini main trade collapsed, the fishing boats stopped, and the Gulf region lost one of its most important...

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The Kingdom Tower stands in the night above the Saudi capital Riyadh November 16, 2007. (REUTERS Ali Jarekji)

Lebanon Looks to Investment Partnerships with KSA in Petrochemicals, Industry, Leisure

by Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef | Jul 20, 2017 | Business

Riyadh- The Lebanese Labor and Investment Council in Saudi Arabia said it was looking forward to increasing investment partnerships between Riyadh and Beirut in the sectors of health, services, petrochemicals, industry, leisure and tourism. It added that the...

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Saudi REPDO to Generate Electricity Using Renewable Energy

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 17, 2017 | Business

Riyadh – Saudi Renewable Energy Project Development Office (REPDO) is expected to generate electricity using renewable energy during the upcoming phase. Earlier in February, the Energy Ministry launched REPDO to develop renewable resources project, review executive...

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Saudi Arabia Urges Investors to be Informed about Vision 2030 Opportunities

by Saeed Abdelrazek | Jul 12, 2017 | Business

Ankara- Saudi Arabia wants Turkish investors to play a role in its 2030 Vision to become a global investment powerhouse, the Kingdom’s Ambassador to Ankara Walid bin Abdulkarim al-Khereiji said Tuesday. Speaking at the special session of the 22nd World Petroleum...

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Saudi Arabia Minister of State Ibrahim Abdulaziz Al-Assaf at the G20 summit in Hamburg, on July 7, 2017. (Reuters)

Saudi Arabia Calls for Achieving SDGs at G20 Summit

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 9, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia welcomed the work accomplished during the German Presidency of the G-20 Leaders’ Summit within the framework of the Sustainable Development Agenda 2030, calling upon states to assume their responsibilities to ensure effective implementation, and to...