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    Women’s rights in Saudi Arabia Women should have the same rights as men. Women are capable and self-sufficient. In Saudi Arabia, women are being oppressed in every aspect of their lives. They lack educational equality, fair laws, the rights of their personal lives, and equality in the workforce. They deserve the same freedoms and the right to pursue happiness just as much as men. Women and men perform equally. However, they are being oppressed and influenced into thinking that there are gender differences

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    Economic Growth in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia has an economy that is largely dependent on oil, with the government maintaining the biggest control over the country 's significant economic activities. Saudi Arabia owns about 16% of the global oil reserves and is the number one exporter of oil (Saudi Arabia, 2013). In addition, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was instrumental in the formation of the OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) group, which initially comprised Iraq, Venezuela

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    Introduction Saudi Arabia is a country in the Middle East. In Saudi Arabia, there are currently 32.5 million people living there. (Commisceo Global, retrieved 2017) This country is ruled by King Salman and is border by Jordan and Iraq. Class Structure The ethnic structure in Saudi Arabia is, according to Commisceo Global (Retrieved 2017), 90 percent Arab and 10 percent Afro-Asian. Saudi Arabia has four different social standings. First comes the Saudis, they are at the top of the hierarchy; second

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    Awareness Of Saudi Arabia By: SGT Farrier, Benjamin W. 13B30 ALC Class 507-17 SGL: SSG Avendano, Allan 12MAY2017 Saudi Arabia, located in the middle east, takes up most of the Arabian Peninsula. This deeply rooted country, in comparison to Western culture, is different in many ways. Culture is defined as a civilization 's way of life, their beliefs, morals, laws, and customs. Similarly to how American citizens follow the rules and regulations laid out in the constitution, the Saudi Arabian

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    Market analysis summary Among the countries in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia contains some of the largest markets with over 27 million consumers and several global enterprises. Saudi society is often described as young, dynamic and affluent which often cause rapid growth in several sectors. It has the world 's 19th largest economy and the region 's highest influx of FDI. Public-private partnerships are not uncommon in the Kingdom which allows many avenues for venture capital funding. Furthermore

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    Saudis accord a lot of importance to their heritage and their families are usually large and extended. They take their responsibility towards their family quite seriously and hiring someone they trust for help is very common. Saudi Arabia is one of the most conservative countries in the world and follows a strict patriarchal system. Indeed, women only represent 16% of the workforce and their main duties are towards their families. It is the only country in the world where it is forbidden for a woman

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    Saudi Arabia Case Study

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    Introduction Times have changed in Saudi Arabia: as the country's economy slows, the kingdom is giving more and more priority to a local labor force and the numbers of low income, middle class and even high-paid expatriate executives have been affected by the new taxes policies. Since mid-2014, the world's largest exporter of crude oil, which is also the largest economy in the Arab world, has been dealing with substantially lower oil revenues than before. And the austerity and cost cutting measures

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    This study is taking a quantitative approach contain analysis and for that selecting three representative newspapers and journalists in the Saudi Arabia, which are Al Riyadh, Sabq, Asharq Al‑Awsat and Twitter accounts of three journalists on Twitter to collect the required data. Moreover, this method is more suitable because it is creating an observation on the news posted by the newspapers that we have selected. Furthermore, it is important to note down that how journalists are publishing the breaking

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    INVESTMENT IN SAUDI ARABIA-AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PERSPECTIVE Khalid Alkhathlan, Department of Economics, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA Md.Tarique, College of Business Administration, Al-Kharj, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA. ABSTRACT Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) plays an important role in stimulating the growth potentials and providing stability to the economy of Saudi Arabia. Our findings show that there are mainly four factors which determine the net FDI flow to Saudi Arabia. These

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    Corruption in Saudi Arabia Referring to The Economic Times report “corruption in a civilized society is a disease like cancer, which if not detected on time, is surely to spread its malignancy among the polity of the country, leading to disastrous consequences” (Economic Times). Corruption or what I like to call it "how to destroy a community" is the easier and faster way to kill a nation. Unfortunately, corruption is widespread in Saudi Arabia, and an abundance of corrupt people takes advantage

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