IKTVA Takes Center Stage at Global Supplier Forum
Saudi Aramco presented its In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) program to more than 300 local and international suppliers attending General Electric’s Global Supplier Forum in Riyadh last week.
Engr. Iqbal A. Khan & Friends Picnic at Sonehri Beach
The students and staff of Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry, Hamdard University Karachi have been planning for a sea side picnic from the beginning of the year 2016. Finally the day was fixed for Saturday June 04, 2016 and the venue was Sonehri Beach.
Hats Off to Filipinos
In a relatively short span, Filipinos have become an important part of the Saudi society. People from the Philippines started coming to the Kingdom during the economic boom of the early 1970s. Within a few years, they captured the Saudi labor market with much ease and adapted to the Saudi lifestyle very quickly. They could be seen in almost every sector of the Saudi economy.
Ramadan is the Month of Charity for All
Fasting is one of the five pillars of Islam. It is incumbent upon all those who have the physical and mental capacity to do so. It involves abstaining from food and drink from dawn to dusk.
A Journey Across the Middle Kingdom
The Chinese refer to their country as “the Middle Kingdom.” For thousands of years, they’ve viewed their land as the center of the world. With a population of well over one billion people, they have a valid argument.
The Perfect Retirement Plan?
With the Savings Plan, you’ve been given the reins to take control of your future financial life, so what exactly do you need to know?
Ramadan is Coming!
Ramadan is coming! Here are some 'fun facts' and advice from our Muslim colleagues at the U.S. Consulate General in Dhahran.
Iraq’s Self-Inflicted Wounds
Iraq, the cradle of civilization, has been in the headlines for the past few decades for all the wrong reasons. The post-9/11 era has witnessed Iraq plunging into the abyss of unending chaos. The very mention of Iraq these days evokes images of war, killings, corruption and civil unrest.
Panorama 2016 - 2nd Quarter Issue
Saudi Aramco Panorama, published quarterly by Saudi Aramco, highlights many off-job safety issues. It is written for the entire family and is available in Arabic and English. It is distributed free of charge to all readers with an interest in safety.
Protecting our Coastal Environment
Marine duty pollution engineers conducted surveillance overflights every two hours after the initial sighting, and shoreline surveillance was provided by representatives of the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) every two hours.
Saudi Aramco Signs MoU with GE and Cividale SpA
Saudi Aramco has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GE (NYSE: GE) and Cividale SpA of Italy to build the Middle East and North Africa’s first-of-its-kind high-end forging & casting manufacturing facility that will serve the region’s maritime and energy industries.
Saudi Aramco, Bahri, Lamprell and Hyundai Move To Next Phase Of Maritime Yard Development
Saudi Aramco today signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with its potential partners - the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri), Lamprell, and Hyundai Heavy Industries for developing a Maritime Yard that will provide engineering, manufacturing and repair services for offshore rigs, commercial vessels and offshore support vessels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Aramco Enters Baltic Market with Key Crude Oil Supply Contract to PKN Orlen
Saudi Aramco and PKN Orlen, the Polish crude oil refining company, today held a signing ceremony of a contract agreement for Saudi Aramco to supply PKN Orlen with 50,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil starting May 1, 2016 with provisions for automatic annual renewal.
Through Our Work We Define Opportunity
The year 2015 was a particularly challenging one for our industry. Strategic decisions taken the past few years, including a corporate transformation founded on capital efficiency, innovation, operational excellence, and downstream integration, have placed the company in a position of strength to face these challenges.
By Saudis, for Saudis, in Saudi
A hulking gas turbine - an example of high precision engineering - stands at Siemen’s Dammam Energy Hub complete and ready for delivery to Saudi Aramco’s vast economic city mega-project in Jazan.
India Belongs to All!
Truly there has been a change in India over the past couple of years. The language of hatred and intolerance is on the rise. The minorities feel they are no longer a part of the fabric of this great country. It seems as if Gandhiji’s legacy is being buried.
No Growth Without Challenges
About two weeks ago, Forbes deputy editor Karen Blankfeld referred to an encouraging speech that was delivered at the University of California at Berkeley by Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg.
Jubail Off-Site USA Services Day in Early June 2016
Members of the U.S. Consulate are planning to be in the Jubail area in Early June 2016 for a day of American Citizen Services.
Annual Review 2015
People around the world depend on the products we produce to help them achieve their aspirations. That’s what drives us: the knowledge that our products are the foundational materials upon which people and societies across the globe depend for economic growth and prosperity.
Saudi Aramco Consolidates Position in Global Energy Markets
Saudi Aramco released its latest Annual Review, titled Energy is Opportunity, highlighting the company’s key results and accomplishments in 2015 which have helped to both strengthen its integrated strategy and expansion downstream, and consolidate its position as the world’s most reliable supplier of energy.