Khalid A. Al-Falih Named Energy Minister

Khalid A. Al-Falih Named Energy Minister

BY Aramco ExPats / /

In a major move reflective of the wide-ranging Vision 2030 plan announced last month, on Saturday the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz named Saudi Aramco Chairman Khalid Al-Falih as Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources.

Al-Ayyam Al-Jamilah – Spring 2016

Al-Ayyam Al-Jamilah – Spring 2016

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Al-Ayyam Al-Jamilah is a twice-yearly magazine distributed to retired employees and adult children of the Saudi Aramco Enterprise.

Aramco World - May 2016

Aramco World - May 2016

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Aramco World, 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.

SAEEA Progress Meeting Minutes - May 2016

SAEEA Progress Meeting Minutes - May 2016

BY Engr. Iqbal Ahmed Khan / /

The meeting of Saudi Aramco Ex-Employees Association held on May 07, 2016 at SAEEA Coordinator, Mohammad Abdul Matin’s house.

The Visionary Saudi Aramco

The Visionary Saudi Aramco

BY Abdulateef Al-Mulhim / /

The recently announced Saudi Vision 2030 is creating waves across the world. Every political, social and economic analyst is keenly studying the Vision 2030.

Encouraging and Working with Entrepreneurs

Encouraging and Working with Entrepreneurs

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

In a sign that Saudi Arabia’s growing culture of innovation is taking hold, the Halliburton R&D Center recently held an entrepreneurship workshop at its facilities in the Dhahran Techno Valley.

Royal Orders Help Usher in Vision 2030

Royal Orders Help Usher in Vision 2030

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman ibn ‘Abd Al-‘Aziz Al Sa’ud delivered a number of Royal Orders on Saturday, May 7, 2016, to support and facilitate the implementation of the ambitious Saudi Vision 2030, an initiative introduced to rapidly transform the Kingdom and diversify its economy.

The Saudi Binladin Group Deserves Support

The Saudi Binladin Group Deserves Support

BY Khaled Almaeena / /

Three headlines appeared in three different newspapers last week: “Ministry to ensure fair deal for Binladin staff”; “Quit or wait, Binladin tells 17,000 Saudi staff” and “Saudi Arabia lifts project bidding ban on crisis-hit Binladin Group”.

Using Islamophobia for Electoral Gains

Using Islamophobia for Electoral Gains

BY Abdulateef Al-Mulhim / /

The election of Sadiq Khan as the mayor of London should serve as a lesson to those politicians who are under the wrong impression that they could make electoral gains by fanning anti-Muslim or anti-Islam sentiments.

Helping Save a King’s Life

Helping Save a King’s Life

BY Aramco ExPats / /

How many of us can claim that we once helped save the life of the King of Saudi Arabia? Rhona Messinger can.

USA Federal Voting Day Approaching

USA Federal Voting Day Approaching

BY Jerry Hurych / /

As the Presidential primaries are wrapping up, make sure you are registered for absentee voting in the general election in November. Visit FVAP.gov for more information and feel free to reach out with all your voting questions!

Focusing on Young Talent

Focusing on Young Talent

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

The world is in the midst of the forth industrial revolution, and it is important that the young employees of today make a positive change to their environs rather than simply trying to adapt to them.

‘Today’s Geoscience, Tomorrow’s Energy’ at GEO 2016

‘Today’s Geoscience, Tomorrow’s Energy’ at GEO 2016

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

More than 4,000 geoscientists and professionals from 47 countries recently participated in the 12th Middle East Geosciences Conference and Exhibition (GEO 2016), under the theme “Today’s Geoscience, Tomorrow’s Energy.”

The Dilemma of the Arab Policymaker

The Dilemma of the Arab Policymaker

BY Khaled Almaeena / /

The Obama doctrine expressed through an interview with Jeffrey Goldberg in the April issue of The Atlantic caused consternation and alarm to many in the Arab world. Many commentators, writers and those wielding political power were rattled.

A Day at the Shoura Council

A Day at the Shoura Council

BY Abdulateef Al-Mulhim / /

Since its establishment, the Shoura Council has gone through various reforms. Many see it as a formal advisory body but it has a far greater role in the decision-making process, particularly when it comes to new legislations.

Mike Keller Meets Saad Al-Shammari

Mike Keller Meets Saad Al-Shammari

BY Saudi Gazette / /

When Mike Keller sat next to Saad Al-Shammari to enjoy a traditional Saudi lamb feast in Abqaiq last week, generations of deep family ties that cross thousands of miles of land, ocean and cultures were reconnected.

Panorama 2016 - Special Issue

Panorama 2016 - Special Issue

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

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.