A Giant Leap Toward WWIII?
Shooting down of a Russian warplane by Turkey on Tuesday could not have come at a worse time in the most volatile regions of the world.
New Breakthrough in Seawater Based Fracturing Fluid
A breakthrough field application developed by Saudi Aramco scientists, researchers and engineers will help preserve the Kingdom’s precious groundwater reserves during water intensive hydraulic and acid fracturing jobs.
Arab Nationalists — A Naïve and Ignorant Lot
Following the terrorist attacks in Paris and later in Mali, most of the western media outlets were flooded with programs featuring analysts trying to understand the phenomena.
Aramco Highlights Geophysical Advances at 2015 SEG Conference
Saudi Aramco’s expertise in geophysics was recently on full display at the 2015 Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) International Exposition and 85th Annual Meeting, sharing new technological advances, techniques, and approaches in seismic monitoring and other notable topics in geophysics.
Advancing on Fadhili
Contracts signed with engineering, procurement, and construction firms to build the new plant north of Jubail, Eastern Province.
Don’t Take Terrorists’ Bait
It is true that it will take Europe particularly France, a little time to recover and pick up the pieces after the cowardly terrorist attacks that took place last week.
RFA Announces New Wealth Management Service for Global Payroll Employees
As you already know, working and living abroad comes with many challenges. You may have felt the difficulty of finding an institution willing to hold your assets and the complexity of transaction costs.
AramcoWorld Honored with 10 International Awards
Saudi Aramco’s flagship publication, AramcoWorld, was honored recently in New York City with 10 magazine-industry awards.
Key to Unlocking Regional Petrochemicals Diversification Potential
Saudi Aramco showcases its integrated downstream technology strategy and portfolio at the 10th annual Gulf Petrochemicals & Chemicals Association (GPCA) forum, taking place in Dubai, UAE from November 17 – 19.
Monitor Dawah Offices to Curb Extremism
It was reported last Sunday that after several complaints concerning administration and finance and several other irregularities, some offices of dawah (the act of preaching Islam) and irshad (guidance) have been closed especially those offices dealing with communities.
Promoting Tourism in EP
A few days ago, an important and interesting convention was held in Dammam. The convention was about the role of conventions and exhibitions in developing trade and industry in the Eastern Province (EP).
Aramco Opens R&D Center in Detroit Area
Saudi Aramco President and CEO Amin H. Nasser, center, inaugurates the Aramco Research Center in Detroit.
Dimensions International Fall 2015
One of the carved stone structures from the archeological site of Madein Saleh in Saudi Arabia. Take a trip to the ancient city of Al ‘Ula, Saudi Arabia, which houses the archeological site of Madein Saleh and other significant historical remnants from prehistoric civilizations.
An International Message of Unity
Amin H. Nasser and Mohammed Y. Al-Qahtani were among key Saudi Aramco corporate and senior leadership attending the forum in Riyadh.
The New ‘Silk Road’
Speaking to more than 100 entrepreneurs, institute professionals, and politicians, Nabil A. Al-Nuaim, president of Aramco Asia, emphasized Aramco’s promise to play a part in a new “Silk Road” collaboration with China.
Saudi Aramco and Hyundai Heavy Industries Sign MoU to Collaborate on New Business Opportunities
Saudi Aramco, the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals company, and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group signed a general memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly collaborate on business development opportunities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Aramco World - November/December 2015
Saudi Aramco publishes Aramco World six times a year to increase cross-cultural understanding. The magazine's goal is to broaden knowledge of the cultures, history and geography of the Arab and Muslim worlds and their connections with the West.
Happy Wanderer Sought
Many a baby boomer in the U.S. learned the English lyrics to "The Happy Wanderer" during their grade school/scouting years.
Cameras in Cockpits
We all are still reeling from the impact of the tragedy of the Russian airliner, which crashed over the Sinai Peninsula on Oct. 31, 23 minutes after taking off from Sharm El-Sheikh killing all 224 people on board.
Musical Instrument Museum
Sharon Eboch wrote she visited the Musical Instrument Museum in northern Phoenix, Arizona and recommends it to Aramco ExPats visiting the Phoenix area.