Company Insights Sabic Petrochemicals Sabic News Analysis Sustainability To get ahead, plastics producers need to be running in circles The volume of plastics produced globally every year has soared over the past half century, from 15 million tonnes in 1964 to more than 300 million tonnes today. This figure is forecast to double again over the next two decades and nearly quadruple by 2050. But synthetic polymers have one major drawback: they generally take […] August 23, 2022 Energy Aramco’s Nasser: a homegrown engineer who reached the top At an industry event this year in Riyadh, the Saudi energy minister paused at about 9pm in front of some 1,000 people and told them it was bedtime for Amin Nasser, the chief executive of state-owned oil producer Saudi Aramco. He was not joking. Over a career of four decades, Nasser has earned a reputation […] August 15, 2022 Opinion Blockchain tech helps businesses align with environmental goals Sustainable businesses are evolving a new type of capitalism – one that replenishes what it takes out July 29, 2022 Manufacturing Alba confirms it is ‘exploring’ listing in Saudi Arabia Bahrain’s sovereign wealth fund Mumtalakat is considering a secondary listing of Aluminium Bahrain BSC (Alba) on Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul stock market. Alba said in a statement to the Bahrain Stock Exchange yesterday it is “exploring various opportunities, one of which is a potential secondary listing on Saudi Arabia’s Stock Exchange which is currently under evaluation […] June 23, 2022 Energy Saudi Aramco: The rise of an oil giant 1933: Oil concession agreement signed 1935: The first test well is drilled into the Dammam Dome 1939: First tanker load of petroleum exported 1949: Oil production hits 500,000 bpd 1958: Oil production exceeds 1 million bpd annually 1962: Crude oil production hits 5 billion barrels 1976: First to produce more than 3 billion barrels of […] May 26, 2022 Energy Saudi oil giants lead on march to net zero Aramco and Sabic commit to big investments in technology to combat emissions from hydrocarbons Oil industry heavyweights from Saudi Arabia have pledged to pursue a green energy transition against a backdrop of robust energy prices, with Brent currently hovering at around $110 a barrel of oil. Officials from Saudi Aramco and Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, […] May 25, 2022 Energy ‘We’re serious about net zero’ says Saudi’s PIF chief PIF establishing new hydrogen company Fund plans to develop 70 percent of renewable energy targets Kingdom to phase out almost all liquids Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is committed to achieving its goal of developing 70 percent of the kingdom’s renewable energy by the end of the decade, PIF’s governor confirmed today. Despite it […] May 20, 2022 Posts navigation Previous 1 … 8 9
Analysis Sustainability To get ahead, plastics producers need to be running in circles The volume of plastics produced globally every year has soared over the past half century, from 15 million tonnes in 1964 to more than 300 million tonnes today. This figure is forecast to double again over the next two decades and nearly quadruple by 2050. But synthetic polymers have one major drawback: they generally take […] August 23, 2022
Energy Aramco’s Nasser: a homegrown engineer who reached the top At an industry event this year in Riyadh, the Saudi energy minister paused at about 9pm in front of some 1,000 people and told them it was bedtime for Amin Nasser, the chief executive of state-owned oil producer Saudi Aramco. He was not joking. Over a career of four decades, Nasser has earned a reputation […] August 15, 2022
Opinion Blockchain tech helps businesses align with environmental goals Sustainable businesses are evolving a new type of capitalism – one that replenishes what it takes out July 29, 2022
Manufacturing Alba confirms it is ‘exploring’ listing in Saudi Arabia Bahrain’s sovereign wealth fund Mumtalakat is considering a secondary listing of Aluminium Bahrain BSC (Alba) on Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul stock market. Alba said in a statement to the Bahrain Stock Exchange yesterday it is “exploring various opportunities, one of which is a potential secondary listing on Saudi Arabia’s Stock Exchange which is currently under evaluation […] June 23, 2022
Energy Saudi Aramco: The rise of an oil giant 1933: Oil concession agreement signed 1935: The first test well is drilled into the Dammam Dome 1939: First tanker load of petroleum exported 1949: Oil production hits 500,000 bpd 1958: Oil production exceeds 1 million bpd annually 1962: Crude oil production hits 5 billion barrels 1976: First to produce more than 3 billion barrels of […] May 26, 2022
Energy Saudi oil giants lead on march to net zero Aramco and Sabic commit to big investments in technology to combat emissions from hydrocarbons Oil industry heavyweights from Saudi Arabia have pledged to pursue a green energy transition against a backdrop of robust energy prices, with Brent currently hovering at around $110 a barrel of oil. Officials from Saudi Aramco and Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, […] May 25, 2022
Energy ‘We’re serious about net zero’ says Saudi’s PIF chief PIF establishing new hydrogen company Fund plans to develop 70 percent of renewable energy targets Kingdom to phase out almost all liquids Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is committed to achieving its goal of developing 70 percent of the kingdom’s renewable energy by the end of the decade, PIF’s governor confirmed today. Despite it […] May 20, 2022
