ACWA Power on the future of renewable energy in Saudi Arabia
Looking forward into 2016, we are looking forward to a busy year. In our 11-year history, 2015 was our busiest year.
Petrochemical industry in Saudi Arabia: looming challenges
Despite opening up to markets in the east and to investors globally, the future of the Saudi petrochemical industry remains challenging. About 90 million tons is the total annual output of Saudi Arabia’s petrochemical production.
Saudi women: out of the unemployed 85%, 62% is not seeking employment
Lama Al Sulaiman, Board Member of Rolaco and Vice Chairwoman of Jeddah Chamber of Commerce talks about the future of women in Saudi Arabia.
32% unemployment rate amongst women in Saudi Arabia
Lama Al Sulaiman, Board Member of Rolaco and Vice Chairwoman of Jeddah Chamber of Commerce talks about the unemployment rate amongst Saudi women.
Saudi Arabia: 350 thousand women entered the workforce in the last 3 years
Lama Al Sulaiman, Board Member of Rolaco and Vice Chairwoman of Jeddah Chamber of Commerce talks about women participation in the Saudi Economy.
Saudi Arabia: women’s participation in the economy
Women’s participation in the economy comes under a few sectors. For a long time we have had women participating in family business because of course a lot of women inherit the business from their father with their brothers and the rest of the family. In that sense women are active in either overlooking or becoming shareholders and many times becoming board members of the family business. However, we do not have enough female board members in the family businesses.
Outlook for Saudi Arabia’s economy, oil prices and more
Paddy Padmanathan, President and CEO of ACWA Power talks about the outlook for the economy in Saudi Arabia, petrochemicals, drop in prices of oil and other subjects.
SMEs contribution towards economy still low in Saudi Arabia
Ahmed M. Al-Ghannam, Director General of Saudi Export Program talks about the role of SMEs in the economy of Saudi Arabia.
Saudi exports: most competitive are petrochemicals
Ahmed M. Al-Ghannam, Director General of Saudi Export Program talks about the exports in Saudi Arabia, petrochemical industries and many other export related topics.
Saudi economy: outlook, oil, spending, investments and FDI
Adil S. Dahlawi, managing director and CEO of Itqan Capital talks about the economy and FDI.