AramcoWorld - November 2023

AramcoWorld - November 2023

BY AramcoWorld / /

AramcoWorld, Saudi Aramco's flagship publication, is widely recognized as a leading source of nonpolitical coverage of the history, geography, arts and cultures of Saudi Arabia, the Middle East and the wider Islamic world, with an emphasis on the interweavings of the plural cultures of East and West, past and present.

AramcoWorld Reading Selections - November 8, 2023

AramcoWorld Reading Selections - November 8, 2023

BY AramcoWorld / /

For centuries iso-polyphony, a traditional style of folk singing, has chronicled Albanian life. The songs are part of a rich tradition, vital to weddings, funerals, harvests, festivals and other social events. Efforts to preserve it are picking up.

Aramco Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results

Aramco Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Aramco announced its third-quarter 2023 results on Tuesday. The company continues to deliver robust earnings while progressing its growth strategy. Commenting on the results, Aramco president and CEO Amin Nasser said, “Our robust financial results reinforce Aramco’s ability to generate consistent value for our shareholders...

Ithra Library Showcased at Sharjah International Book Fair

Ithra Library Showcased at Sharjah International Book Fair

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Ithra, a leading cultural institution in Saudi Arabia and the region, is shining the spotlight on its expansive library’s vast and unique reservoir of cultural offerings made available to avid readers locally, regionally, and around the globe as it joins Sharjah International Book Fair for the first time through Nov. 12.

Aramco ExPat Blends Interesting Work with a Convenient Lifestyle

Aramco ExPat Blends Interesting Work with a Convenient Lifestyle

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Todd started living as an expat in Saudi Arabia in 2008, when he moved there from Texas with his wife and three children. At the time, they were looking for an adventure, an attractive benefits package, and a more convenient lifestyle for their busy family.

FII7: One-size-fits-all Approach Not Acceptable, says Aramco CEO

FII7: One-size-fits-all Approach Not Acceptable, says Aramco CEO

BY The Arabian Sun / /

“A ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach to the energy transition is not acceptable.” This was the key message Aramco president and CEO Amin Nasser delivered to delegates at the 7th annual Future Investment Initiative conference in Riyadh, in October.

Leadership and Technical Excellence Earn Aramco SPE Awards

Leadership and Technical Excellence Earn Aramco SPE Awards

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Five Aramco professionals were recognized by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) for their significant technical and professional contributions to the petroleum engineering profession and to the worldwide oil and gas industry during the Society’s Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE), mid-October in San Antonio.

AramcoWorld Reading Selections -  October 26, 2023

AramcoWorld Reading Selections - October 26, 2023

BY AramcoWorld / /

Most Syrians eat cauliflower this way, but any vegetable can be made into ma’aleh—just deep-fry it and make a sandwich as described above. But in my opinion, my mother’s oven-roasted cauliflower is even better; it’s a perfect side dish or sandwich filling.

Ithra Calls on Best and Brightest from Around the Globe to Support Refugee Relief

Ithra Calls on Best and Brightest from Around the Globe to Support Refugee Relief

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Ithra, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, is using the power of creativity to design sustainable solutions that improve the quality of life for refugees around the world. It’s all part of Ithra’s Tanween 2023, the largest creativity platform in the Kingdom designed to celebrate...

Aramco's Next Step: Bringing Gas to Our Local Markets with LNG

Aramco's Next Step: Bringing Gas to Our Local Markets with LNG

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Aramco recognizes that meeting the world’s growing energy needs without compromising energy security, and reliability, is more essential today than ever before. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), which is natural gas in liquid form, offers a lower-carbon emission energy source than coal and fuel oil...

Aramco, ENOWA to Develop E-fuel Demonstration Plant

Aramco, ENOWA to Develop E-fuel Demonstration Plant

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Aramco and ENOWA, NEOM’s energy and water company, have signed a joint development agreement to construct and establish a first-of-its-kind synthetic electro fuel (e-fuel) demonstration plant. The plant, which will be located in ENOWA’s Hydrogen Innovation and Development Center (HIDC)...

Practice Makes Perfect: College Preparatory Program Students Achieve Top Exam Results

Practice Makes Perfect: College Preparatory Program Students Achieve Top Exam Results

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Two students in Aramco’s College Preparatory Program (CPP) have been recognized for achieving a perfect score on the Computer Science Advanced Placement (AP) exams this year. The students, Faisal Mufadhi and Anas Baroom, are now studying at King’s College London majoring, respectively, in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science.

ADIPEC 2023: Energy Transition — A Relay, Not A Sprint

ADIPEC 2023: Energy Transition — A Relay, Not A Sprint

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Aramco will continue its drive to provide a sustainable and reliable energy mix to the world, while investing heavily in new technologies and a range of initiatives and solutions to help meet climate challenges, a senior company executive has told the ADIPEC 2023 conference in Abu Dhabi.

AramcoWorld Reading Selections -  October 11, 2023

AramcoWorld Reading Selections - October 11, 2023

BY AramcoWorld / /

The Duet series focuses on double portraits, a tradition in West Africa. I try to create a duality, a resemblance between two people through gestures, clothing, poses, etc. This series includes portraits of relatives, friends and people united by other ties.

Unprecedented Licensing Agreements with Leading Technology Providers

Unprecedented Licensing Agreements with Leading Technology Providers

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Aramco Technical Services executive vice president Wail A. Al Jaafari presided over a signing ceremony of “General Licensing Agreements” with leading technology licensors, marking a milestone that will reshape the technology procurement landscape within the company.

Ithraeyat 21st Edition: Celebrating the ‘Art’ of Food

Ithraeyat 21st Edition: Celebrating the ‘Art’ of Food

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Ithraeyat is back with its 21st edition themed “Spread” featuring various flavors of articles, conversations, and stories centered around the realm of food, along with its cultural, artistic, historical, and philosophical dimensions.

Aramco High Achievers Secure Honors at Global Security Exchange Forum

Aramco High Achievers Secure Honors at Global Security Exchange Forum

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Two Aramco security chiefs have been promoted and recognized for their services to ASIS International, the security industry’s premier association, at the prestigious Global Security Exchange (GSX) Forum, held recently in Dallas, Texas.

Aramco Advances Development of Emissions Reduction Solutions

Aramco Advances Development of Emissions Reduction Solutions

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Aramco is further advancing the development of emissions reduction solutions including lower-carbon hydrogen, Direct Air Capture (DAC) of carbon dioxide (CO2), a novel approach to CO2 storage that involves turning carbon dioxide into stone, and the harnessing of geothermal energy.

Ashraf Al-Ghazzawi Outlines Our Advanced Decarbonization Strategies at ADIPEC 2023

Ashraf Al-Ghazzawi Outlines Our Advanced Decarbonization Strategies at ADIPEC 2023

BY The Arabian Sun / /

Ashraf Al-Ghazzawi, executive vice president of Strategy and Corporate Development at Aramco states, "In our view, the transition is anything but straightforward. First, you have to appreciate the scale and magnitude of the global energy system. This system energizes a $100 trillion global economy."

Net0thon A Journey Toward Net Zero, Powered by Innovation

Net0thon A Journey Toward Net Zero, Powered by Innovation

BY The Arabian Sun / /

“Our ambition is no longer bound by the latest modern science in the pursuit of net zero as an ambition sought by the global industrial elites. Rather, the goal of competent Saudi minds is to take the initiative and compete in this field and contribute to making our planet a better place for human life and all beings.”