International Monetary Fund Gives Saudi Economy Positive Outlook
Following the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s latest Article IV consultation, which lasted from May 23 through June 6, the organization...
GM: Driving the Kingdom’s Automotive Innovation into the Future
Luay Al Shurafa, President and Managing Director, GM Africa & Middle East, recently spoke with the Council about the company’s strategy for maintaining its market share within the Kingdom’s giant automotive industry, its contribution to the Kingdom’s localization and clean energy objectives, and its goals to collaborate with Saudi start-ups to enable opportunities for innovation in the Kingdom.
USSBC Participates at AAAE 94th Annual Conference & Exposition
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) participated at the annual AAAE Conference & Exposition, which was held in Seattle, Washington from...
Lifestyle Corner: Where to Eat on Eid Al-Adha 2022
On July 9, 2022, Muslims across the globe will mark the end of Hajj by observing Eid al-Adha, one of...
Saudi Arabia Updates COVID-19 Measures, Drops Mask Mandates
In June 2022, the Saudi Government announced that it was dropping indoor mask mandates and vaccination requirements for most public...
Lifestyle Corner: Jeddah Season 2022
Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Season has proven to be a massive hit so far this year. In May alone, the event...
Riyad Bank: Financing Saudi Arabia’s Future
Riyad Bank, a member of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC), serves U.S. customers through its Houston office as well as...
Saudi Arabia Invests in Digital Infrastructure with New Communications and Information Technology Law
On May 31, 2022, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) announced the approval of a new Communications and...
Announcement: Temporary Saudi Visa Restrictions
In advance of the Hajj pilgrimage season, Saudi Arabian Airlines has announced that as of June 9, 2022, there will...
U.S.-Saudi Business Council Hosts H.E. Dr. Samir Al Tubayyeb of the Saudi Ministry of Defense
On Monday, May 23rd, 2022, the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) hosted H.E. Dr. Samir Al Tubayyeb, CEO of the Transformation...