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Saudi Aramco’s IPO aids the domestic investment drive
The long-anticipated second Aramco IPO will take place between June 2 and 6
Saudi ArabiaSimmering Emirati-Saudi tensions could boil over
The two countries are reviving long-standing territorial disputes, suggesting a strong undercurrent of tensions
United Arab EmiratesAbsent Mideast peace, Riyadh will prioritise a US deal
Riyadh wants to de-link its bilateral agreements with Washington from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia seeks to expand revenue streams
The country's sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), continues to build its asset base
Saudi ArabiaSaudi-Emirati competition will next intensify over AI
Riyadh and Abu Dhabi are boosting investments and engaging in international partnerships to accelerate AI adoption
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Aramco will seek to manage rapid industry change
Aramco’s cancellation of its planned oilfield expansion reflects the challenges posed by decarbonisation
Saudi ArabiaRiyadh will push ahead with spending plans
The government will increasingly look to the non-oil economy and borrowing to support the budget
Saudi ArabiaRiyadh’s judicial reforms will help drive investments
The government seeks a modern judicial system for business under the overarching authority of Sharia (Islamic law)
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