Given shifting energy demand, how do you foresee the relationship between international and national oil companies evolving in the future?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Peter Voser, Global CEO, Shell from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2013
Interviews & Viewpoints | Dr Metaib Al Rawqi, CEO, Weqaya Insurance, on the changing picture of the Kingdom’s insurance industry from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2013
After years of steady growth, and a phenomenal recent double-digit surge, the Saudi insurance market is demonstrating signs that it is entering a transitional phase. This has yielded an increase in the number of insurance companies in the Kingdom, and offers significant opportunities for international investors to meet the needs of the market and further penetrate the...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Zafer Ça ğlayan, Turkish Minister of Economy from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2013
Articles & Analysis | A look toward tomorrow: Authorities and residents make improvements to the city from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2013
The second-largest city in Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, dates back to within 20 years of the Prophet Muhammad’s life. The city’s seaport is now the largest in the Kingdom and is complemented by a busy international airport. And while Jeddah is known to many as the country’s commercial capital, it is also the principal gateway for a...
Articles & Analysis | Progress report: New plans for the budget are focusing on a variety of sectors from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2013
With Saudi Arabia’s recent budget providing the financial fuel for the country’s economic expansion and diversification, the government’s ninth development plan (NDP) 2010-14 provides the roadmap. The most recently updated version of the plan divides SR1.4trn ($373.1bn) among five development sectors. Developed by the Saudi...
Articles & Analysis | Affordable demand: Opportunities in the housing market grow as the population increases from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2013
One of Jeddah’s most pressing needs is a vast supply of new housing, both to cater for an expanding population and improve the quality of living for those in unplanned settlements. Growing 1.5% each year, Jeddah’s population is projected to be 13% higher in 2015 than in 2010, according to the Jeddah Development and Urban...