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MANNERS: There are social expectations for interactions between unrelated men and women, which it is polite to follow when visiting Saudi Arabia. Businessmen should wait for a woman to offer her hand to shake in a meeting. In other situations, keep a respectful distance. Hand-shakes between men are common. Saudis pride themselves on...

Articles & Analysis | Hotels around Saudi Arabia from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2019

 

AL MASHREQ BOUTIQUE HOTEL Ouroubah and Prince Turki Road Intersection PO Box 33554, Riyadh 11458 T: (+966) 11 283 4777 F: (+966) 11 283 4744 www.almashreqboutiquehotel.com info@almashreq.sa Rooms: 69 rooms, including 18 junior suites and 2 royal suites. Business & Conference Facilities: 4 meeting rooms and the Al Hamra Ballroom,...

 

As the world’s largest military spender per capita, Saudi Arabia is also examining ways to balance the books by maintaining the balance of power in the Middle East. At the same time, it is examining ways to balance its books by ensuring that a growing percentage of spending is on hardware locally produced within the Kingdom. Vision 2030 aims...

 

What steps need to be taken when transferring knowledge and technology to new partners?

 

Agreements made with international manufacturers of military hardware could result in thousands of skilled jobs for Saudi citizens and substantial investment in the Kingdom. The deals comprise the first steps of a plan to create a domestic defence industry capable of supplying more than half of its annual demand for advanced weapons systems,...

Chapter | Jeddah from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2019

As Saudi Arabia’s second-largest city, Jeddah serves as an important commercial centre and is also the setting for a series of important developments currently under way, which will secure its place on the map as a regional economic centre. While Jeddah already boasts the biggest seaport on the Red Sea and is the gateway to the holy cities of Makkah and Medina, it is also set to become home to...

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