Saudi Arabia ’s AlUla Commission Boss Amr Al-Madani Arrested on Corruption Allegations
Amr Al-Madani, the CEO of Saudi Arabia’s Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has been arrested in connection to allegations of corruption. Nazaha, Saudia Arabia’s oversight and anti-corruption authority, posted a statement on Sunday saying Al-Madani had been arrested for his involvement in “crimes of…#amralmadani #saudiarabias #royalcommission #rcu #saudiaarabias #almadani #abeeralakel #alula #nationaltalents #saudiarabia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Saudi Oil U-Turn an ‘Astute’ Move as Costs Rise, Wood Mac Says
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Prevalence and determinants of road traffic accidents in Saudi Arabia: a systematic review - Alenezi EZ, AlQahtani AHM, Althunayan SF, Alanazi AS, Aldosari AO, Alharbi AM, Alanazi ST, Alanazi SSS, Tubayqi HGA, Taheri TA.
Globally, the frequency of road traffic accidents (RTAs) is sharply rising. It is concerning that the number of RTAs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has risen within the past ten years. As a result, laws governing things like speeding and seat belt us... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 31, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Citation cartels help some mathematicians —and their universities—climb the rankings
Cliques of mathematicians at institutions in China, Saudi Arabia, and elsewhere have been artificially boosting their colleagues’ citation counts by churning out low-quality papers that repeatedly reference their work, according to an unpublished analysis seen by Science . As a result, their universities—some of which do not appear to have math departments—now produce a greater number of highly cited math papers each year than schools with a strong track record in the field, such as Stanford and Princeton universities. These so-called “citation cartels” appear to be trying to improve their univers...
Source: ScienceNOW - January 30, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news

Why Oilfield Services Giant Schlumberger Shares Are Diving Today Why Oilfield Services Giant Schlumberger (SLB) Shares Are Diving Today
The downbeat movement comes after Saudi Arabia’s state-owned Aramco suspended its plan to boost its maximum crude production capacity. On Tuesday, Aramco announced its decision to halt plans to increase crude production capacity from 12 million barrels daily to 13 million barrels daily. The…#saudiarabias #aramco #schlumberger #equinorasas #slb (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Saudi Aramco Drops Expansion Plan, Raising Demand Questions
Saudi Aramco abandoned a plan to boost its oil output capacity, a huge reversal that will raise questions about the kingdom’s view on future demand. • None Musk Says First Neuralink Patient Received Implant in Brain The surprise move comes after the world’s biggest oil exporter had said in…#saudiaramco #saudiarabia #vandanahari #singapore #vandainsights #saudi #aramco #rbccapitalmarkets #birajborkhataria #dubai (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Aster DM Healthcare plans dual UAE/Saudi Arabia listing within 3-5 years: founder
RIYADH: Dubai-headquartered Aster DM Healthcare is set to dual-list in the UAE and Saudi Arabia within the next three to five years, according to the company’s top executive. In an interview with CNBC Arabia, Azad Moopen, founder, chairman and managing director, explained that this move serves as…#dubai #asterdmhealthcare #uae #saudiarabia #cnbcarabia #azadmoopen (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Oil Updates
SINGAPORE: Oil prices gained on Tuesday following a more than 1 percent drop the previous session as escalating geopolitical tensions in major producing region the Middle East fueled supply concerns, according to Reuters. Brent crude futures rose 7 cents, or 0.07 percent, to $82.46 a barrel by…#singapore #middleeast #saudi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Saudi Aramco maintains MSC at 12m bpd in accordance with ministry directive
RIYADH: Saudi Aramco announced on Jan. 30 that it will maintain its maximum sustainable capacity at 12 million barrels per day, following the directive from the Ministry of Energy. The oil giant has emphasized its commitment to this directive, choosing not to further increase the MSC to 13 million…#saudiaramco #ministryofenergy #msc (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Uncertainty in Energy: Geopolitics and the Free Market
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is projecting oil demand growth, while the International Energy Agency (IEA) expects oil to slow by 50%. Why it matters: Knowing who to trust is paramount to understanding the energy market. • OPEC and IEA have clashed in recent years…#opec #iea #iran #saudi #sharma #houthi #redsea #shipping #middleeast #nato (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Prevalence and correlates of depressive symptoms among professional drivers in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study - Alnaser AR, Zitoun OA, Saquib J, Rajab TM, Khojah AAA, Almazrou A, Saquib N.
BACKGROUND: Professional drivers in Saudi Arabia may be at increased risk for mental illness because of their expatriate status, long driving hours, and unhealthy lifestyles. OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence and correlates of depressive symptoms... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Russian Economist: ‘US Sanctions Will Undermine Dollar and Boost Digital Ruble’
A leading Russian economist has claimed that American sanctions will ultimately undermine the role of the US dollar in the global economy – and help the cross-border adoption of the digital ruble. Per News.ru, the comments came from Alexander Razuvaev, a member of the supervisory board of the…#russian #alexanderrazuvaev #razuvaev #ukraine #russianfederation #saudi #turkey #azerbaijan #frozenreserves #billbrowder (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Saudi Arabia ’s HR platform Qiwa benefits 10m users in 2023
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s human resources sector experienced significant growth in 2023, with the government's online Qiwa platform reporting over 10 million individual users benefiting from its services. Initiated by the Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, Qiwa has emerged as a…#saudiarabias #kingdom #saudipressagency (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

SABIC brand value grows 3.7% reaching $4.89bn
RIYADH: Saudi Basic Industries Corp. has achieved 3.7 percent brand value growth, reaching $4.89 billion in 2024, securing second place in the chemicals industry ranking for the second consecutive year. SABIC credited its success to working together in business and its commitment to building…#sabic (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Closing bell: Saudi main index closes higher, gaining 102.61 points at 12,264
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index rose on Sunday, gaining 102.61 points, or 0.84 percent, to close at 12,264.17. The total trading turnover of the benchmark index was SR6.96 billion ($1.85 billion) as 132 of the listed stocks advanced, while 80 retreated. Similarly, the MSCI Tadawul…#saudiarabias (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news