
May 31, 2023
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) hosted a member-only luncheon in Riyadh on May 30, 2023,…

May 31, 2023
The following is a summary of all announcements from the past month regarding investment deals,…

May 31, 2023
Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, is a significant religious holiday celebrated…

May 31, 2023
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council recently interviewed Fahad AlDehais AlMalki, Managing Partner of SuhailPartners LLP, a…

May 31, 2023
One of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council’s newest members, Bombardier, is well-known as a world leader…

May 26, 2023
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) led a U.S. business development mission to Riyadh, May 21-23.…

May 11, 2023
The U.S. Saudi Business Council (USSBC) recently attended the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), one of…

May 8, 2023
This year, Construction Weekly’s annual list of the Top 30 Construction Companies in Saudi Arabia…

May 8, 2023
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) in partnership with the Saudi Ministry of Investment (MISA) and…

May 8, 2023
Worley, a leading global engineering company a Chairman’s Circle member of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council…

May 4, 2023
The following is a summary of all announcements from the past month regarding investment deals,…
May 4, 2023
May is shaping up to be a month filled with exciting events and activities for…

Apr 3, 2023
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council welcomes the recent announcement that Michael A. Ratney has been confirmed…

Mar 30, 2023
Eid al-Fitr is the Muslim holiday that marks the conclusion of the month of Ramadan…

Mar 30, 2023
The following is a summary of all announcements from the past month regarding investment deals,…

Mar 29, 2023
Vialto Partners, a new member of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council, supports multinational organizations and their…

Mar 29, 2023
Forbes Middle East, in association with the Saudi Research, Development, and Innovation Authority, published a…

Mar 27, 2023
The Saudi Net-Zero Petrochemicals & Conversion Industries Investment Forum 2023, organized by the Saudi Ministry…

Mar 20, 2023
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC), in partnership with the National Competitiveness Center (NCC), U.S. Chamber…

Mar 6, 2023
Jacobs, a Chairman’s Circle member of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC), has been chosen by…

Mar 3, 2023
Al Abdulkarim Holding Co., a Chairman’s Circle member of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC), is…

Mar 3, 2023
Ramadan is the ninth and holiest month of the Islamic calendar. Beginning in March 22…

Mar 3, 2023
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) spoke again with Abdullah Al-Juffali, Country President, Honeywell Saudi Arabia…

Mar 3, 2023
The following is a summary of all announcements from the past month regarding investment deals,…

Mar 3, 2023
In late 2022, the Saudi government revealed details of the country’s latest National Industrial Strategy…

Mar 3, 2023
On February 6-9, 2023, the second edition of the LEAP Tech Conference was held in…

Feb 6, 2023
AccountAbility is an expert Sustainability/ESG consulting and standards firm that provides objective counsel to CEOs…

Feb 6, 2023
Mubarak A. AlSuwaiket and Sons Oil & Gas Services Co. (MASO&G), a Gold member of…

Feb 6, 2023
The following is a summary of all announcements from the past month regarding investment deals,…

Feb 6, 2023
Saudi Arabia’s winter activities continue this year as the second annual Founding Day quickly approaches.…

Feb 6, 2023
On January 23, the U.S.-Saudi Business Council organized a briefing in Riyadh with Dr. Ibrahim…

Feb 1, 2023
From January 10-12, 2023, the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) led a business development mission to…

Jan 4, 2023
Saudi Arabia has announced a $296 billion (SR1.114 trillion) budget for 2023, with expectations for…

Jan 4, 2023
Xylem Inc., a leading global water technology provider and a gold member of the U.S.-Saudi…

Jan 4, 2023
Sports fans rejoice! The New Year is upon us, and the world’s greatest soccer teams…

Jan 3, 2023
From January 10-12, 2023, the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) will lead a delegation of U.S.…

Jan 3, 2023
On December 15, 2022, the Saudi Ministry of Transport and Logistics Services held a webinar…

Jan 3, 2023
The following is a summary of all announcements from the past month regarding investment deals,…

Dec 28, 2022
From December 5-8, 2022, the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) led a delegation of eight U.S.…

Dec 6, 2022
The following is a summary of all announcements from the past month regarding investment deals,…

Dec 6, 2022
With the new year drawing close, Saudi Arabia is preparing to establish itself as a…

Dec 6, 2022
Al Tahaluf Real Estate, a Chairman’s Circle member of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) and…

Nov 30, 2022
Dow has a longstanding commercial presence in Saudi Arabia that includes several major joint ventures…

Nov 7, 2022
For more than 100 years, Helmerich & Payne (H&P) has been recognized as an industry…

Nov 7, 2022
On October 18, 2022, the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources (MIMR) and the Ministry…

Nov 7, 2022
From October 25-27, 2022, the sixth edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) took place…

Nov 7, 2022
Saudi Arabia’s festival season is upon us, and November’s lineup of events promises to deliver…

Oct 17, 2022
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) is pleased to announce the launch of the Saudi-based joint…

Oct 13, 2022
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC), in partnership with Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries…

Oct 13, 2022
Cirque du Soleil: OVO Where: Princess Noura Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh. When: present to December…

Oct 12, 2022
Under Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 development goals, artificial intelligence, data science, robotics, and related fields…

Sep 12, 2022
Date: September 14, 2022 Location: MGM Grand Hotel – Detroit, MI Join TÜV Rheinland and…

Sep 9, 2022
Future Investment Initiative (FII) From October 25-27, 2022, the sixth edition of the Future Investment…

Sep 9, 2022
On September 23, 2022, Saudi Arabia will celebrate its 92nd annual National Day commemorating the…

Sep 9, 2022
From September 13-15, 2022, Riyadh will be home to the second edition of the Global…

Aug 5, 2022
Saudi Arabian summers can be daunting for many, with highs reaching 115 Fahrenheit (46 Celsius)…

Aug 5, 2022
Minnesota The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC), along with the Minnesota Trade Office (MTO) and Global…

Aug 4, 2022
It’s no fantasy. The plan is to update and refurbish twenty-nine airports – and build…

Aug 4, 2022
On July 15, 2022, the Saudi Ministers of Energy, Investment, Communications, and Health announced the…

Aug 4, 2022
With the help of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC), U.S.-based Mitchell Rubber Arabia has signed…

Jul 19, 2022
by H. Delano Roosevelt President & CEO, U.S.-Saudi Business Council After more than 75 years,…

Jul 15, 2022
The 6th edition of the Future Investment Initiative, “Investing in Humanity: Enabling A New Global…

Jul 1, 2022
Following the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s latest Article IV consultation, which lasted from May 23…

Jul 1, 2022
General Motors, a Chairman’s Circle member of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) and a global…

Jul 1, 2022
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) participated at the annual AAAE Conference & Exposition, which was…

Jul 1, 2022
On July 9, 2022, Muslims across the globe will mark the end of Hajj by…

Jun 29, 2022
In June 2022, the Saudi Government announced that it was dropping indoor mask mandates and…

Jun 10, 2022
Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Season has proven to be a massive hit so far this year.…

Jun 8, 2022
Riyad Bank, a member of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC), serves U.S. customers through its…

Jun 8, 2022
On May 31, 2022, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) announced the approval…

Jun 8, 2022
In advance of the Hajj pilgrimage season, Saudi Arabian Airlines has announced that as of…

Jun 8, 2022
On Monday, May 23rd, 2022, the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) hosted H.E. Dr. Samir Al…

May 10, 2022
The International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2022 shortlisted Greenpoint Technologies’ BBJ MAX 8 VIP interior…

Apr 29, 2022
This month’s higher oil prices have contributed to improvements in Saudi Arabia’s sovereign balance sheet,…

Apr 29, 2022
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) had the pleasure of speaking with Abdullah Al-Juffali, Country President,…

Apr 29, 2022
On May 2, 2022, Muslims across the globe will mark the end of Ramadan by…

Apr 5, 2022
Earlier this year, Richard A. Debs announced his retirement as Vice Chairman of the Board…

Apr 4, 2022
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) is pleased to feature Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo Co. Ltd.,…
Apr 1, 2022
Ramadan, the holy month in the Islamic world dedicated to fasting, prayer, and reflection, takes…

Apr 1, 2022
NEOM, the $500 billion megaproject for a zero-carbon, renewable energy-powered smart city in Saudi Arabia’s…

Mar 29, 2022
Under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, Saudi Arabia…

Mar 16, 2022
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC), in partnership with the Saline Water Conversion Company (SWCC) conducted…

Feb 25, 2022
Saudi Arabia has passed a new Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), bringing its regulations in…

Feb 25, 2022
Thrill-seekers, sports enthusiasts, and music aficionados alike: prepare for a fun, adrenaline-filled March across the…

Feb 25, 2022
As global business and travel begin to steadily increase following the pandemic, Proven Saudi Arabia…

Feb 15, 2022
The USSBC is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has approved the establishment…

Feb 3, 2022
U.S.-Saudi Business Council President and CEO H. Delano Roosevelt recently sat down with award-winning journalist…

Feb 3, 2022
On February 2, 2022, the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) and SAMI, a Saudi defense and…

Feb 3, 2022
While the recent spike in COVID cases across the Kingdom has not disrupted daily social…

Feb 3, 2022
The Saudi gaming and esports sectors are keeping pace with the rapid growth seen in…

Feb 3, 2022
The Saudi Ministry of Interior has announced that effective February 9th, citizens traveling outside of…

Jan 20, 2022
U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) President and CEO H. Delano Roosevelt kicked off the webinar with some brief remarks…

Jan 20, 2022
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council is pleased to bring to your attention the following business opportunity:…

Jan 10, 2022
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) organized a program in New York City on December 6,…

Jan 10, 2022
Saudi Arabia’s culinary scene has exploded during the last decade. Major global franchises such as the London-based “Roka,” Los…

Jan 10, 2022
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council has recently had the pleasure of interviewing Mr. Joseph Szlavik, Vice…

Jan 6, 2022
In the wake of the rapid global emergence of COVID-19’s Omicron variant, the Saudi government…

Dec 10, 2021
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council interviewed Husameddin AlMadani, CEO of Soudah Development Company, on the exciting…

Dec 9, 2021
The latest ambitious addition to NEOM’s development, Oxagon, will be an eight-sided floating city adjacent to the gigaproject’s Red…

Dec 9, 2021
Saudi Arabia’s ambition of becoming the region’s sports hub is off to a hot start.…

Nov 5, 2021
Saudi Arabia’s recently launched National Investment Strategy (NIS) has been noted as “a key enabler…

Nov 5, 2021
Day One This year’s Future Investment Initiative (FII), a high-level conference and platform for discussion among…

Nov 5, 2021
This year, from Friday, December 3rd to Sunday, December 5th, the Formula 1 Grand Prix…

Oct 7, 2021
The Professional Fighters League (PFL), a Chairman’s Circle member of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council, is…

Oct 4, 2021
As the restrictions of the pandemic subside and the world slowly returns to normal, Saudi Arabia is ready…

Sep 22, 2021
On behalf of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council, I would like to take this opportunity to…

Sep 22, 2021
On Monday, September 13, the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC), the Ministry of Industry and Mineral…

Sep 9, 2021
USSBC member Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is widely recognized as a leader in pediatric…

Sep 9, 2021
On September 23, 2021, Saudi Arabia will celebrate its 91st annual National Day commemorating the…

Sep 9, 2021
From a single, humble office in Los Angeles to its current state as a regional…

Aug 25, 2021
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) hosted a virtual Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony between…

Aug 9, 2021
On Wednesday, August 18, 2021, the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) hosted an Aramco Supplier Forum in Houston,…

Aug 6, 2021
In Arabic, Jeddah’s motto is “Jeddah Ghair,” which means “Jeddah is different.” As Saudi Arabia’s…

Aug 5, 2021
In partnership with the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA), the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) hosted a webinar…

Aug 3, 2021
As of August 1, vaccinated foreign visitors with tourist visas may now visit Saudi Arabia. The…

Aug 3, 2021
Amazon, a member of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC), is expanding its investments in Saudi…

Jul 9, 2021
Saudi Ports Authority (“Mawani”), is planning the award of new concessions for eight (8) multipurpose…

Jul 6, 2021
Under Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia’s economy and lifestyle are transforming at a dizzying pace. Visitors,…

Jul 6, 2021
International Hospitals Construction Company (IHCC), a member of the U.S.-Saudi Business Council, is one of the Middle East’s fastest…

Jul 2, 2021
On June 30, the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) hosted a webinar on the opportunities for…

Jun 24, 2021
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) and the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) presented an…

Jun 24, 2021
On June 21, 2021, the Saudi Ministry of Sport launched a new online licensing platform called NAFES, designed to…

Jun 7, 2021
As travel and social distancing restrictions from the pandemic are slowly lifted, Saudi Arabia will…

Jun 3, 2021
The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development’s (MHRSD) has launched a revised version of the Saudization program Nitaqat. The second version…

Jun 3, 2021
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council sat down with Majed M. Sherbiny, President of Sherbiny Holdings, to hear his thoughts…

Jun 2, 2021
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced the implementation of new quarantine procedures for…

Jun 2, 2021
Kalera, one of the fastest growing vertical farming companies in the world, has joined as…

May 4, 2021
In the Muslim world, the end of Ramadan is marked by a one-to-three-day festival called Eid al-Fitr. This…

May 3, 2021
The burgeoning Saudi film industry, already undergoing rapid growth before the 2020 pandemic, is now…

May 3, 2021
The Red Sea International Film Festival is set to take place for the first time…

Apr 23, 2021
Qiwa is an application created by the Saudi government to make it easier for investors…

Apr 5, 2021
Sempra Energy is a U.S.-based, publicly held company and a leader in sustainable energy infrastructure…

Apr 2, 2021
Facebook, a U.S.-Saudi Business Council Chairman’s Circle member, commissioned a study with internet market research…

Apr 2, 2021
The ongoing Light and Art Festival “Noor Riyadh” is a fantastic option for anyone in…

Apr 2, 2021
Ramadan, the holy month in the Islamic world dedicated to fasting, prayer, and reflection, is…

Apr 2, 2021
For over four decades, U.S.-Saudi Business Council Member, Saudi Ceramics, has led the Kingdom’s building…

Apr 1, 2021
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) recently announced new labor reforms to the 70-year-old Kafala (sponsorship) system under the Labor Reform Initiative, allowing greater job mobility for migrant…

Mar 31, 2021
On March 16, 2021, H.E. Mohammed Al-Jadaan, Minister of Finance and Acting Minister of Economy…

Mar 25, 2021
In partnership with The Saudi Export Development Authority (SEDA), the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) hosted…

Mar 10, 2021
On March 10, 2021, B&B Roadway Security Solutions (B&BRSS), a U.S.-based provider of perimeter protection…

Mar 5, 2021
The PIF’s New Investment Strategy Saudi Vision 2030’s next phase, unveiled in a January 2021…

Mar 5, 2021
The “COVID-19 Response Report,” a collaborative report released in January 2021 by Mohammed Hassan Sherbiny for Commerce (Sherbiny, a…

Feb 17, 2021
On February 16th, 2021, the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations (NCUSAR) and the U.S.-Saudi Business…

Feb 4, 2021
Saudi Arabia’s newest energy efficiency initiatives not only line up with its Vision 2030 goals…

Feb 4, 2021
Looking back on the previous year, it is clear that the G20 lived up to…

Feb 4, 2021
Armah Sports, a Saudi innovator of smart fitness club concepts and a platinum member of…

Feb 3, 2021
Energy Focus, an award-winning innovator in LED lighting and USSBC member, discusses what the new…

Feb 1, 2021
Schedule Saudi Arabia’s coronavirus vaccination campaign began in December 2020 with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. According…

Feb 1, 2021
Facebook and its platforms – Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger – have skyrocketed in popularity with…

Jan 15, 2021
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) successfully concluded its first virtual business development mission to Saudi…

Jan 11, 2021
The Saudi Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) has published a new in-depth study comparing…

Jan 8, 2021
In part II of Bechtel’s Member Highlight, the Council spoke with David King, President of…

Jan 7, 2021
Importance & Demand Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the world without running surface…

Dec 16, 2020
Facing the dual threat of the COVID-19 pandemic’s economic effects and state of the oil…

Dec 14, 2020
U.S.-Saudi Business Council Chairman’s Circle member Exxon Mobil Corporation, announced today it plans further reductions…

Dec 8, 2020
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) is pleased to be featured on the Group of Nations…

Dec 2, 2020
For over 75 years, U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) Chairman’s Circle member, Bechtel Corporation, has partnered…

Oct 30, 2020
In partnership with Aramco Americas, the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) hosted a webinar on October…

Oct 30, 2020
Under the theme “Transforming for Inclusive Growth,” B20 Saudi Arabia concluded its two-day summit with…

Oct 26, 2020
On October 5th, the B20 released their final recommendations to the G20 as prepared by…

Oct 19, 2020
On October 19, 2020, the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) signed a collaborative agreement with Saudi…

Oct 16, 2020
On October 5th, the B20 released their final recommendations to the G20 as prepared by…

Oct 8, 2020
On October 5th, the B20 released their final recommendations to the G20 as prepared by…
Sep 22, 2020
It was near the end of World War II when my grandfather, President Franklin Delano…

Sep 1, 2020
In 2016, Saudi Arabia announced its vision to reduce the dependence of its economy on…

Aug 26, 2020
Overview The COVID-19 global pandemic has forced governments to grapple with significant social and economic…

Aug 20, 2020
On July 7, 2020, Air Products, ACWA Power, and NEOM announced the signing of an…

Aug 6, 2020
Saudi Arabia’s startup ecosystem has witnessed major growth in recent years, driven by greater foreign…

Aug 5, 2020
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council, in collaboration with our platinum member Al Dhabaan & Partners in…

Aug 4, 2020
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council, in collaboration with Ministry of Industry hosted a webinar with Dr…

Jul 15, 2020
Overview Saudi Arabia’s dual shock of the coronavirus pandemic and a crash in oil prices…

Jun 30, 2020
On July 1, 2020 Saudi Arabia will begin to implement the new value added tax…

Jun 29, 2020
According to the annual report by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), foreign…

Jun 11, 2020
Highlights The total value of awarded contracts reached SAR45.2 billion ($12 billion) during the first…

Jun 10, 2020
The Saudi Cabinet approved a new mining investment regulation that intends to facilitate foreign investment…

Jun 5, 2020
Overview The global pandemic of COVID-19 represents an unprecedented challenge for governments and businesses. The…

Jun 1, 2020
The U.S.-Saudi Business Council, in partnership with the U.S. Commercial Service in Riyadh and the…

May 30, 2020
UPDATE: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior announced on June 5, 2020 a series of restrictions…

May 29, 2020
Are you looking to expand your business overseas? If you are a U.S. company seeking…

May 29, 2020
Saudi Arabia’s $320 billion sovereign-wealth fund known as the Public Investment Fund (PIF) is the driving force behind Saudi…

May 28, 2020
The sports and recreation industry in Saudi Arabia is opening significant investment opportunities as the…

May 22, 2020
Continuing the momentum that was witnessed in 2019, the number of foreign investment licenses in…

Apr 30, 2020
VIEW B20 SAUDI ARABIA PRESENTATION VIEW USSBC PRESENTATION The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC), a member…

Apr 21, 2020
B20 Saudi Arabia, in its role as the private sector’s voice to the G20, organized…

Apr 20, 2020
The G20 Health Ministers meeting was held on April 19th to further discuss global coordination to combat COVID-19.…

Apr 20, 2020
WATCH WEBINAR DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION On April 20th, the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) presented the Webinar…

Apr 18, 2020
The G20 Health Ministers will hold a meeting on April 19 to tackle the impact of COVID-19…

Apr 17, 2020
April 17, 2020 – Saudi Arabia allows government entities to extend contracts and waive delay…

Apr 17, 2020
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as the holder of the G20 Presidency, has pledged $500…

Mar 27, 2020
Overview of Awarded Contracts During Q4 2019 The value of awarded contracts reached SAR35.3 billion…

Mar 24, 2020
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Finance and Acting Minister of Economy and Planning, H.E. Mohammed Al-Jadaan,…

Mar 9, 2020
Marking a new decade in 2020, the 75th Anniversary of U.S.-Saudi relations, and more than…

Mar 6, 2020
February 14th marked the 75th anniversary of the historic meeting between U.S. President Franklin D.…

Mar 6, 2020
The Business Council is pleased to release its Annual Report for 2019. The report includes…

Mar 5, 2020
In February, Delano Roosevelt, Business Council CEO, visited the Kingdom, where he met with numerous…

Feb 26, 2020
Saudi Arabia issued several royal decrees announcing the appointment of ministers and the establishment of…

Feb 6, 2020
H. Delano Roosevelt Dear Members of the Business Council, I wish to extend my personal…

Jan 29, 2020
Overview Cybersecurity is a growing global industry at the intersection of every sector and its…

Jan 21, 2020
Ms. Ana Carmen Neboisa, Vice President of the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council (USSABC), was selected…

Jan 3, 2020
Overview The release of Saudi Arabia’s 2020 budget highlights a methodical continuation of efficient spending,…

Dec 10, 2019
December 10, 2019, the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council (USSABC) signed a collaborative agreement with Saudi…

Dec 10, 2019
Saudi Ministry of Finance Releases National Budget for 2020.

Dec 9, 2019
In light of the rapid developments regarding commercial arbitration in Saudi Arabia and the greater…

Dec 8, 2019
The U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council (USSABC) begins a Certified Trade Mission to Saudi Arabia in…

Dec 2, 2019
On December 1st, Saudi Arabia took over the Group of 20, G20, Presidency from Japan.…

Nov 21, 2019
On November 19, 2019 the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Council hosted the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA)…

Oct 31, 2019
The Council lead a delegation of 10 companies to Saudi Arabia’s Future Investment Initiative (FII).…

Oct 30, 2019
In our efforts to keep members informed on the progression of the Saudi Vision 2030,…

Oct 24, 2019
Saudi Arabia is the world’s most improved economy, according to the World Bank’s 2020 “Doing…
Oct 15, 2019
The U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council (the “Council” or “USSABC”), a bilateral not-for-profit organization with offices…

Oct 14, 2019
VIENNA, VA – October 11, 2019 – The U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council hosted an executive…

Oct 4, 2019
The U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council is leading a U.S. mission to the invite-only Future Investment…

Sep 26, 2019
On September 10, 2019, the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council (USSABC) organized a business luncheon with…

Sep 26, 2019
The Business Council, in collaboration with our Chairman’s Circle member SABIC, organized a webinar on…

Sep 12, 2019
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) recently began accepting licensing applications for firms…

Sep 10, 2019
According to the IMF’s Article IV Consultation, Vision 2030 programs are having a positive impact…

Sep 4, 2019
The Council of Ministers appointed H.E. Yasir Al-Rumayyan, Managing Director of the Public Investment Fund…

Sep 4, 2019
Saudi Arabia announced that it has created an independent Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources,…

Aug 5, 2019
In July, the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council organized a visiting delegation from the Saudi Economic…

Aug 1, 2019
In our efforts to keep members informed on the progression of the Saudi Vision 2030,…

Jul 31, 2019
In our efforts to keep members informed on the progression of the Saudi Vision 2030,…

Jul 29, 2019
The U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council (USSABC) is leading a mission to Al-Khobar and Riyadh focused…

Jul 19, 2019
The Saudi Government recently approved a new law aimed at streamlining procurement contracts and services,…

Jul 11, 2019
In our efforts to keep members informed on the progression of the Saudi Vision 2030,…

Jul 9, 2019
Following her appointment in February, H.R.H. Princess Reema Bint Bandar presented her credentials to President…

Jul 3, 2019
July 3, 2019 – Steve Demetriou, CEO of Jacobs Engineering Group, and U.S. Co-Chairman of…

Jul 1, 2019
In our efforts to keep members informed on the progression of the Saudi Vision 2030,…

Jun 27, 2019
NIDLP aims to transform Saudi Arabia into a leading industrial powerhouse and a global logistics…

Jun 25, 2019
Saudi Arabia is well situated to become a global leader of trade and commerce given…

Jun 7, 2019
In our efforts to keep members informed on the progress of the Saudi Vision 2003,…

Jun 7, 2019
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – May 23, 2019 – The U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council – in collaboration…

May 30, 2019
In our efforts to keep members informed on the progression of the Saudi Vision 2030,…

May 16, 2019
According to the IMF’s Article IV Consultation, economic reforms in Saudi Arabia have spurred new…

May 10, 2019
On May 7, 2019 the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council, in partnership with the U.S. Commercial…

May 10, 2019
The U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council, in collaboration with the Council’s Chairman Circle member Mayer Brown,…

Apr 29, 2019
In April, the Board of Directors of the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council appointed Fatima AlHajari…

Apr 24, 2019
At the recent Saudi Financial Sector Conference, H.E. Mohammed Al-Jadaan, Minister of Finance, announced that…

Apr 11, 2019
On April 10th, the U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly to confirm General John Abizaid as the…

Apr 8, 2019
Saudi Arabia is emerging as a key aviation transportation hub in the Middle East. A…

Mar 26, 2019
Business Council partner AccountAbility, a global consulting and standards firm, recently released a new report…

Mar 20, 2019
The U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council exhibited at PBExpo held in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida from March…

Mar 14, 2019
Business Council Senior Vice President David Callahan and Senior Advisor for Industrial Strategy Jamil Alothman…

Feb 25, 2019
February 25, 2019 – H.R.H. Princess Reema bint Bandar was named Ambassador of Saudi Arabia…

Feb 1, 2019
We sat down with Albara’a Alwazir, the Business Council’s Economist, to learn more about his…

Jan 30, 2019
As part of Saudi Arabia’s goal to attract new foreign investment, develop localized manufacturing, and…

Jan 11, 2019
The U.S.-Saudi business relationship, which spans over 80 years, has had a significant impact on…

Jan 3, 2019
This past year marked the Council’s 25th anniversary. Over the past two and a half…

Dec 28, 2018
The recent release and endorsement of Saudi Arabia’s budget for 2019 highlights the strategic path…

Dec 27, 2018
Former Minister of Finance H.E. Dr. Ibrahim Al-Assaf has been appointed as Saudi Arabia’s Minister…

Dec 10, 2018
The U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council – in collaboration with the U.S. Foreign Commercial Service, Saudi…

Oct 10, 2018
With the support of leading Strategic Partners Saudi Aramco and SABIC, the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business…

Jul 2, 2018
In June, the USSABC President and CEO, Edward Burton, and Business Strategy Advisor, Mike Ryan,…

Jul 2, 2018
On June 28, 2018, the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council, “the Council,” hosted an Executive Business…

Jul 2, 2018
According to the Saudi Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia aims to become a global logistics hub…

May 25, 2018
On May 11, 2018, U.S. and Saudi government officials from the Ministry of Commerce and…

May 7, 2018
On May 1, 2018, the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council, “the Council,” hosted an executive reception…

Mar 26, 2018
Organized by Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) in collaboration with the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council,…

Feb 22, 2018
In line with Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia’s cabinet has approved a new law which will…

Feb 5, 2018
The Saudi Arabia General Investment Authority (SAGIA) has streamlined processes for 2018 to support foreign…

Jan 23, 2018
AccountAbility is a global consulting and standards firm that works with business, governments and multi-lateral…

Jan 23, 2018
Saudi Arabia’s 2018 national budget highlights the government’s keenness to accelerate economic growth while utilizing…

Oct 30, 2017
H.R.H. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke at the Future Investment Initiative forum in Riyadh.…

Oct 29, 2017
On October 23, 2017, the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council (USSABC) organized a business luncheon with…

Oct 28, 2017
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Article IV Consultation Report has concluded that the medium-term economic…