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Manufacturing

Talking About Her Generation: This Saudi Engineer Is Helping Her Country Reach Beyond Oil Into Manufacturing

October 31, 2019
It was not long ago that the Saudi Arabian economy had a one-track mind.
“Oil is our one and only chance to build a future,” said one of the kingdom’s major writers, Abdul Rahman Munif, about his 1984 novel, “Cities of Salt.” The book’s title was a metaphor for what the author believed was the unsustainability of a crude-based economy: The region’s cities would dissolve when the tide of progress washed in.
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Saudi Arabia And GE Partner On $15 Billion In New Projects 

Tomas Kellner
May 21, 2017
GE announced $15 billion in new agreements with Saudi Arabia on Saturday, including $7 billion in GE technology and solutions. The projects will focus on the kingdom’s power, healthcare, energy and mining sectors, as well as skills training and digital analytics running on Predix, the company’s software platform for the Industrial Internet.
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women

Employing An Untapped Resource In Saudi Arabia: Women

Dorothy Pomerantz
March 22, 2016
Sara AbdulAziz al-Omran is climbing the corporate ladder in a country where many women used to stay home. She leaves her parents’ home early every morning to head to her job at the All-Women Business Process Services and IT Centre. In just two years, al-Omran has gone from trainee to team leader, with three other women working directly under her. “It’s good to feel independent and achieve something in your career,” al-Omran says.
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2015

One More Time: New Year Eve's Saudi Power Deal Caps Off Historic 2015 For GE

Seth Martin
December 31, 2015
GE finished a historic year of massive deals with one more win before the ball dropped in New York's Times Square. On the last day of the year, the company announced a landmark power contract with the Saudi Electric Company valued at nearly $1 billion.
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Jon Freedman: How Water-Starved Saudi Arabia Is Quenching Its Thirst

Jon Freedman GE
March 20, 2015

As demand for water increasingly outstrips supply, countries like Saudi Arabia are charting a course for sustainability with innovative water reuse policies.

 
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Marco Annunziata: Innovation Can Deliver Skills for MENAT Region’s Future

Marco Annunziata GE
September 29, 2014
One of the most striking results of the GE 2014 Global Innovation Barometer is the extent to which the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey region (MENAT) is ready to embrace innovation.
 
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