Aramco Retirees Meet at Indian Wells Tennis Garden

Aramco Retirees Meet at Indian Wells Tennis Garden

BY Michele Taylor / /

Retired Aramcons, and former Dhahran Tennis Association (DTA) members, converged at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden for the annual BNP Paribas Open, "Tennis Paradise" - and that is certainly an appropriate nickname! Michele Taylor, former DTA President for multiple years...

A Celebration of Life for Aramco Brat Dawn Kolb (Dh. '92)

A Celebration of Life for Aramco Brat Dawn Kolb (Dh. '92)

BY AramcoBrats / /

Hardworking. Dedicated. Kind. These are the words most shared amongst the ABI board after learning of the untimely passing of one of our own. Dawn Kolb (DH92) was a steady presence on the ABI Board of Directors joining in 2005 as Class Rep Coordinator.

Request for Heartiest Prayers for Asif Mirza

Request for Heartiest Prayers for Asif Mirza

BY Engr. Iqbal Ahmed Khan / /

Ex-employee of office services, Abqaiq, and active member and one of the pillars of the Saudi Aramco Ex-Employees Association, Karachi, is seriously ill. All friends are sincerely asked to please pray for a fast and complete recovery from his illness.

SAEEA Progress Meeting Minutes - March 21, 2024

SAEEA Progress Meeting Minutes - March 21, 2024

BY Engr. Iqbal Ahmed Khan / /

The progress meeting of Saudi Aramco Ex-Employees Association (SAEEA) was held on March 21, 2024. This was a video conferencing meeting. This was the 2nd meeting of the current year 2024.

A Look Back at Photo of the Week Galleries: Fall - Winter 2005

A Look Back at Photo of the Week Galleries: Fall - Winter 2005

BY Aramco ExPats / /

For nearly 20 years, people have contributed meaningful photos to our Photo of the Week campaign featured in the Aramco ExPats Highlights & Notices newsletter. Be transported back in time as you enjoy this heartwarming look back through our Photo of the Week galleries featuring fond memories and familiar faces.

Desert Venture

Desert Venture

BY Saudi Aramco / /

Enjoy this 1958 film produced by the Standard Oil Company of California, one of the founders of Aramco, which explains the discovery of oil in Saudi Arabia and its industrialization by early American oil men and their Saudi hosts under the leadership of King Abdulaziz al Saud.

Standard Oil Bulletin - September 1936

Standard Oil Bulletin - September 1936

BY Aramco ExPats / /

Several months ago a cable message flashed out of the Near East, sped halfway around the world to offices of Standard Oil Company of California, in San Francisco.

AramcoWorld - March 2024

AramcoWorld - March 2024

BY AramcoWorld / /

AramcoWorld, Saudi Aramco's flagship publication, is widely recognized as a leading source of nonpolitical coverage of the history, geography, arts and cultures of Saudi Arabia, the Middle East and the wider Islamic world, with an emphasis on the interweavings of the plural cultures of East and West, past and present.

Aramco Hosts 2024 Talent Acquisition Partners Forum

Aramco Hosts 2024 Talent Acquisition Partners Forum

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Aramco hosted the 2024 International Talent Acquisition Partners (TAP) Forum recently, marking the first time the event has been held in Saudi Arabia. Drawing on its success last year in London, this year’s edition brought together thought leaders from 22 Aramco partners from nine countries.

Aramco and the Direct Air Capture of CO2

Aramco and the Direct Air Capture of CO2

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Aramco is striving to develop technologies that aim to support a lower carbon emissions future through investing in research and technology to support growth and meet global energy demand, while seeking to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to net zero by 2050 from its wholly owned operated assets.

AramcoWorld Reading Selections - March 14, 2024

AramcoWorld Reading Selections - March 14, 2024

BY AramcoWorld / /

Zainab Bahrani of Columbia University photographs ancient statues and reliefs carved into the rocks of remote Iraq to create a database for conservators and scholars. The effort is “decentering Europe from histories of art and histories of archaeology.”

Celebrating Saudi Roots

Celebrating Saudi Roots

BY Leslie Craigmyle / /

On February 1, 2022, King Salman ibn AbdulAziz issued a decree that Founding Day will be celebrated every February 22, henceforth. We have been celebrating Saudi National Day since 2007, so what is the difference?

Former Aramco Editor Donates Artifacts that Include Notes and Records About Historic Employees

Former Aramco Editor Donates Artifacts that Include Notes and Records About Historic Employees

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Just as the company’s history continues to grow and change over the coming years, the Aramco Archive & Records Center will grow and change with it. In that sense, the current Memorabilia Campaign is just the beginning of a process of creating and capturing the living memory of what is certainly one of the most important companies of our times.

Human Capability Initiative: Building Capabilities in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Human Capability Initiative: Building Capabilities in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

BY The Arabian Sun / /

“Artificial intelligence is more likely to augment employees than to replace them,” Nabeel A. Al-Jama’, executive vice president of Human Resources & Corporate Services, told the Human Capability Initiative (HCI) in Riyadh recently. “Building new capabilities for our people is the top talent issue.”

Aramco Announces Full-year 2023 Results

Aramco Announces Full-year 2023 Results

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Aramco today announced its full-year 2023 financial results, reporting a net income of $121.3 billion, its second-highest ever net income. The results, underpinned by Aramco’s unique operational flexibility, reliability and low-cost production base, reflect the company’s ongoing commitment to creating value for its shareholders.

News from ARAP Lahore - March 9, 2024

News from ARAP Lahore - March 9, 2024

BY Muhammad Idrees / /

The Executive Committee of Aramco Retirees Association Pakistan (ARAP) would like to wish a very happy and safe Ramadan to all Muslims around the world. The Committee held its 2024 second Quarterly meeting at Malik Fazal Mehmood’s residence in OPF Society, Lahore...

AramcoWorld 75th Series - Reflections on Journeys

AramcoWorld 75th Series - Reflections on Journeys

BY The Arabian Sun / /

In the second of our series celebrating AramcoWorld’s 75th anniversary year, we highlight “visual vagabonding”— a focus on the photographers and their journeys creating vibrant images over the decades.

Remembering the Concorde SST Arrival at DHA, June of 1972

Remembering the Concorde SST Arrival at DHA, June of 1972

BY Fred Bobb / /

I remember well going down to the Dhahran International Airport (DHA) when the Concorde SST visited back in June of 1972. It was a sales call with Concorde and Rolls Royce executives hoping to sell a few planes to Saudi Arabian Airlines. In the end, Saudia declined to place any orders.