Khalid Al-Falih Meets with Indian PM
HE Khalid A. Al-Falih, Minister of Health and Chairman of the Saudi Aramco Board of Directors, met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday in Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia Must Build New Strategies to Deal with The Paradigm Shift
I don’t know why the Arabs get flustered and hot under the collar when an American official speaks out his mind. President Obama’s talk to the Atlantic magazine did that.
A Stitch in Time
During my education in the United States in the late 1970s, I got the chance to travel to Mexico and Canada several times. It was not difficult to see the difference between the two borders, which both the countries shared with the world’s superpower.
Federal Income Tax Info For Americans
DHS is warning users of the potential for tax refund fraud. In February, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) discovered that their Electronic Filing PIN application on IRS.gov was accessed by hackers.
Saudi Aramco Reaffirms Commitment to Al-Hasa Region’s Growth and Development
The al-Hasa region in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia can become a major center for knowledge-based and innovation-driven sectors, and the small-to medium-size enterprises, as part of the Kingdom’s economic transformation strategy, Amin H. Nasser, Saudi Aramco President and CEO said today.
Center for Reliability and Efficiency Part of IKTVA Drive
Saudi Aramco’s In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) program received a boost recently as Schlumberger, a leading global supplier of technology and information solutions to international oil industry clients, officially inaugurated its new regional Center for Reliability and Efficiency (CRE) in the Kingdom.
Dimensions International Spring 2016
Company (YASREF) megaproject and the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) are inaugurated.
Coastal Cleanup Campaign
The Safaniyah shoreline was the venue for a recent Saudi Aramco coastal cleanup campaign, held under the theme “Together We Make Our Beach Better.”
Let Foreign Students Study in Saudi Universities
A university education is a ticket for a job in Saudi Arabia remarked a friend. You are wrong said another.
Using Media for Image Building
On March 17, 2012 Arab News published an article about young Saudi students in the West and their role as the Kingdom’s young unofficial ambassadors.
Safe Travelers Enrollment Program (STEP)
As Spring Break approaches and many families have planned exciting travels, we ask that you please consider enrolling your trip with the Safe Travelers Enrollment Program.(STEP)
Shopping for Vegetables in Al-Khobar
My name is Curtis Blake. My wife Shirley and I are thirty-year veterans of life in Saudi Arabia as employees of Saudi Aramco. We raised six children during those thirty years, three of whom were born in the Dhahran Hospital.
Off and Running in The Hague
The 42nd City-Pier-City (CPC) run at The Hague recently took place with more than 41,000 runners taking to the city streets for one of the largest sporting events in the Netherlands.
IKTVA is Driving Economic Growth and Diversification
Saudi Aramco reaffirmed its commitment to help drive sustainable economic growth and diversification across the Kingdom through the promotion of its In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) program during the 4th Saudi U.S. Business Opportunities Forum taking place March 22-23 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Obama in Cuba
How far is Cuba from the United States? Cuba’s capital city Havana is only about 220 miles from Miami, Florida’s largest city — that is half the distance between Miami and Pensacola (two cities of Florida), which is about 520 miles.
Saudi Aramco Journal of Technology - Spring 2016
In this edition, read about the first application of a sequenced fracturing technique to divert fractures in a vertical open hole completion, the development and field trial of a well lateral intervention tool and other topics.
Saudi Aramco CEO Says it’s Time to Make Opportunities a Reality for Future Generations
It is time to turn opportunities into realities that will benefit future generations as Saudi Arabia and China develop and grow into knowledge-oriented, innovation-driven economies, said Amin H. Nasser, Saudi Aramco President and CEO, at the China Development Forum 2016 in Beijing.
Hanan Al-Hroub: Symbol of Light in Occupied Palestine
Hanan Al-Hroub winner of the Global Teacher Prize award – an initiative of the Varkey Foundation – said that she wants the children of Palestine to live in love and peace like the rest of the children of the world.
A Wake-up Call to the Middle East
In 1973 then US President Richard Nixon weighed military seizure of Saudi oil fields during the famous oil embargo.
College Entrance Exams
Many Aramco ExPats have children or even grandchildren hoping to get into college and facing the fearsome challenge of taking college entrance exams such as the SAT.