This was my third visit to India, the first two having been taken in 1976 and 1978 while living and working in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. I was now living in Japan in 1982 when my friend Tony Willoughby asked me to accompany him and Don McLean to Sikkim.
The 8th Aramco Reunion in Toronto will be held at Mississauga Valley Park, Shelter B on Saturday, September 21, 2024 beginning at noon.
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.
The Aramco Retirees Association of Pakistan (ARAP)’s Executive Committee (ExCom) attended a personalized lavish dinner arranged by Malik Fazal Mehmood to welcome Abdul Hameed, a retiree visiting Pakistan from Canada with his family, and Muhammad Imran Javaid, on a short visit with his family to Pakistan from Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia.
Tuesday, July 02, 2024, was the day I began my journey along with family from Hyderabad, India to Toronto, Canada via Abu Dhabi, where my son Zubair Mohammed Iftekhar (born in Dhahran Clinic and brought up in Saudi Arabia) resides with his wife and two children Hamza and Huzaifa (H & H).
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), in partnership with the Abdul Latif Alfozan Award for Mosque Architecture, will host the second edition of its Islamic Art Conference on Nov. 25-30 as a cultural celebration and a global showcase of the heritage, living traditions, and emerging trends of Islamic arts and crafts from across the Arab world.
From installations in the desert to abstract sculptures by the sea, the Arabian Gulf is flourishing as a multicultural hub for contemporary art. Part of a cultural revolution marked by the expansion of galleries and exhibitions, the surge of interest has helped artists from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates rise to the global scene.
I have been a quilter since 1988 and, along the way, have learned so much from some of the best quilters in the country. I have also found some of the best products on the market to help with my accuracy and precision. I have taught classes in many skills, both in Saudi and here in Texas.
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.
Aramco’s significant capital investment to boost Saudi Arabia’s natural gas production advanced recently when more than $25 billion of 69 engineering, procurement and construction contracts were awarded to several local and international companies.
Abdul Qader Al Rais, godfather of Emirati fine arts who is known for his magical mastery of kaleidoscopic color, started his childhood in colorless poverty. “All you could find then was black, and maybe just a bit of blue paint,” recalled the man whose versatility with the paintbrush for almost 60 years created masterpieces of what can best be described as magical realism.
Aramco has extensive high-quality gas reserves and exclusive access to the Kingdom's large and growing domestic marketplace. The company's strategic journey to expand its sales gas production-targets growth of more than 60% by 2030, compared to 2021 levels.
Since its beginnings 75 years ago, AramcoWorld’s editors have viewed architecture as an essential lens on history and a crucible for cultural connections. Early stories, in particular, added human context to a discipline that often focused on the form of buildings with little regard for the people who created and used them.
Aramco today (July 18) announced that it has completed a bond issuance of $6 billion. The issuance is comprised of three tranches of USD-denominated senior unsecured notes under Aramco’s Global Medium Term Note Program (“GMTN”).
Three reunions, based on the annual Dhahran Rugby Football Club (DRUFC) May Ball held in Dhahran every May between 1975 and 1984, have been held: originally in Limpley Stoke, Bath in June 2013...
Mother and Aunt Samia carried out large trays of food into the sitting room where the cloths and plates had been laid. The food smelled delicious! Although the children wanted to hear Uncle Hasan's story, they were now only interested in the food before them.
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.
Aramco has signed definitive agreements to acquire an equity interest in the Jubail-based Blue Hydrogen Industrial Gases Company (BHIG), a wholly owned subsidiary of Air Products Qudra (APQ).
The Aramco Retirees Association of Pakistan (ARAP)’s Executive Committee (ExCom) conducted its 3rd Quarter 2024 meeting at Idrees residence in Lahore on July 12, 2024.
The family celebrated the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Imran Ahmed Khan Ghouri in a small gathering, as tradition, and dined out in a sophisticated manner at a restaurant called “CocoChan”.