| Romney wins Nevada Republican caucuses Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney speaks at a campaign rally in Henderson, Nevada Feb 3, 2012. [Photo/Agencies] LAS VEGAS - Republican front-runner Mitt... | |
| Educational events planned in UAE Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, vice-president and prime minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai, is patron of the events. Humaid Moh??d Al-Qutami, UAE minister of education, noted that the 5th... |
| IRGC Wargames Underway In Fars Province TEHRAN (FNA)- The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force on Saturday started a series of military exercises in Iran's Southern regions on Saturday. Commander of the IRGC Ground... |
| Claims About US Attacks Baseless IRGC Wargames Underway In Fars Province Disagreements Delay EU Telecom Sanctions 3,000 Majlis Hopefuls Get GC Approval Enemies Angry Over Iranian Nation??s Progress Oil Ban Will Not Halt Nuclear... |
| Recently released market study: Saudi Arabia Shipping Report Q1 2012 New Transportation research report from Business Monitor International is now available from Fast Market Research The outlook for Saudi Arabia is currently a strong one. The country has benefited... |
| 1. IMF's Lagarde praises Saudi role, no word on aid praised Saudi Arabia's role in stabilising the global economy during a visit to Riyadh on Saturday, but there was no word on the possibility of a fresh Saudi contribution to the IMF's... |
| Saudi Begins to Push Transparency in Government Saudi Arabia is beginning to take steps toward government transparency, Arab News reports. The National Anti-Corruption Authority has developed procedures - undefined here - through which government... |
| Romney takes big early lead in Nevada voting 12:31am GMT By LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - U.S. Republican front-runner Mitt Romney appeared headed to an easy win in Nevada on Saturday that would put him in firm command of the party's see-sawing... |
| New technologies spur advertising in Kingdom By M. Nasir JawedJEDDAH ?? Saudi Arabia??s advertising market represents 45 percent of the Gulf region??s SR8.4 billion market, the recently held "Saudi Advertising Market Symposium 2012:... |
| Buildex attracts global investors amid Saudi construction boom ? TMCnet "israel news" - Google News aababacacaba aacerrtssaa aajjdzqw Aaron Gray-Block Aaron Maasho and Alex Dziadosz Abbas al-Ani Abdel Hadi al-Habtoor Abdel Hamid Zebari Abdel Rahman Youssef... |
| Europe debt crisis triggers decline in oil demand ARAB NEWS JEDDAH: After two quarters of meager growth in Q2 and Q3, 2011, demand for oil around the world surprisingly contracted in the last quarter of the year by 300 thousand bpd. In just four... |
| Authorization a must for health care providers SAEED AL-KHOTANI | ARAB NEWS RIYADH: Private health care providers must obtain accreditation from the Central Board of Healthcare Institutions if they want to keep practicing, said the Council of... |
| Saudi Tadawul bourse soars to 8-month high after Dow Jones Industrial and Nasdaq The Saudi Tadawul Index added one per cent, reaching an 8-month high at 6,733.68 points Saturday. On Friday, U. S. bellwether gauges Dow Jones Insustrial Average and the NASDAQ Composite surged to a... |
| Residential rents in Madinah skyrocket MADINAH: Several realtors and tenants in Madinah have urged the intervention of authorities to rein in the exorbitant increase in housing rent in Madinah. They said that there has been a steep hike... |
| Lankan expats celebrate independence day RIYADH: Sri Lanka's 64th Independence Day was celebrated in the Kingdom on Saturday with a call to its expatriates in Saudi Arabia to maintain unity and work for the development of the country.... |
| Salary collateral for personal loans not acceptable: Experts JEDDAH: Prominent Saudi financial and legal experts say the current practice of local banks receiving personal loan repayments directly from the salaries of borrowers is a clear legal aberration that... |
| KSA eyes top spot in higher education RIYADH: Saudi Arabia will occupy a top position on par with industrialized nations in terms of research and higher education within a few years from now, according to the Ministry of Higher... |
| Dale Carnegie Training: Celebrating 100 years of success RIYADH: Dale Carnegie Training celebrated 100 years of its success recently at the Ritz-Carlton in Riyadh. On this occasion, the Saudi-based school Al Tarbiyah Al-Islamiah School (ATS) was honored... |
| Middle East needs to create 2 million new jobs in 2012 DOHA: A recent report from the International Labour Organization (ILO), Global Employment Trends 2012, highlighted a number of challenges in the global labor market. The world will need to create 600... |
| Police warn against employing illegals JEDDAH: Director of Jeddah Police Maj. Gen. Ali Al-Saadi has warned against sheltering illegal foreigners and said this was a crime against society and the country. "Concealing illegal... |
| Iran naval vessels moored in Jeddah Port The commander of the Iranian Navy told the Mehr News Agency on Saturday that that the Navy's 18th fleet of warships, comprised of the Khark warship and the Martyr Admiral Qandi destroyer, has... |
| Maaden Alcoa refinery work gathers pace RIYADH: The Maaden Alcoa aluminum joint venture announced that it had poured the first concrete in the construction of the region's first alumina refinery at the fully integrated aluminum... |
| Riyadh, Manila reach maids deal RODOLFO ESTIMO JR. | ARAB NEWS RIYADH: The Philippine Embassy has announced that the Saudi Embassy in Manila and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) have discussed and agreed on a standard... |
| Defense minister tells youth to maintain achievement of forefathers RIYADH: A symposium honoring Saudi Arabia??s founder King Abdul Aziz entitled ??Humanitarian and Social Aspects in the History of King Abdul Aziz,? was opened Saturday by Defense Minister Prince... |
| Zain Saudi Arabia takes part in 'We share to participate' forum Zain Saudi Arabia, through its participation in the first Forum for Social Responsibility in Riyadh, organized by Saudi Aramco, under the title "We share to participate" at Saudi Aramco... |
| Value of Saudi traded shares exceeds SR10bn ? Arab News "israel news" - Google News aababacacaba aacerrtssaa aajjdzqw Aaron Gray-Block Aaron Maasho and Alex Dziadosz Abbas al-Ani Abdel Hadi al-Habtoor Abdel Hamid Zebari Abdel Rahman Youssef... |
| *Deputy Foreign Minister Receives Kazakh Ambassador-designate to Saudi Arabia SPA -- Prince Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, received here today Kazakh Ambassador-designate to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Bakhtiyar Tasimov. During the... |
| IMF's Lagarde praises Saudi role, no word on aid JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde praised Saudi Arabia's role in stabilising the global economy during a visit to Riyadh on... |
| Saudi Economy: Jadwa February 2012 Chartbook The?Jadwa Investment firm in Riyadh?introduced the ??Saudi Chartbook? to provide a quick, chart-based briefing on the key developments and trends in the Saudi economy and stock market. SUSRIS is... |
| IMF chief hails Saudi role in supporting global economy _ AFP - Saudi Arabia has played an "important role" in stabilising the oil market and supporting the global economy, International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde said in a statement... |
| Iranian warships dock at Saudi port Iranian naval ships docked on Saturday in the Saudi port city of Jeddah on a mission to project the Islamic republic's "power on the open seas," the Fars news agency reported. The... |
| Christine Lagarde praises Saudi role in stabilizing economy 6:44pm GMT JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde praised Saudi Arabia's role in stabilising the global economy during a visit to Riyadh... |
| Saudi surges on banking, tourism stocks Heavyweight Al Rajhi Bank closes 2 per cent higher. The hotel and tourism sector closes 4.6 percent higher to 6,825, led by gains in Saudi Hotels which adds 5 per cent. Earlier in the day, the shares... |
| Business Forum: Ambassadors Exchange Views ? The American Side Ambassador Abdullah Al-Mouallimi, Saudi Arabia??s top diplomat at the United Nations and Ambassador James Smith, America??s envoy in Riyadh presented remarks on the diplomatic and foreign policy... |
| Saudi Tadawul bourse soars to 8-month high after Dow Jones Industrial and Nasdaq hit multi-year highs The Saudi Tadawul Index added one per cent, reaching an 8-month high at 6,733.68 points Saturday. On Friday, U. S. bellwether gauges Dow Jones Insustrial Average and the NASDAQ Composite surged to a... |
| *Saudi Ambassador to Rome Meets Italian Foreign Ministry Secretary General SPA -- Saudi Ambassador to Italy Saleh Bin Mohammed Al-Ghamdi met here today with Secretary General of Italian Foreign Ministry Ambassador Giampiero Massolo. During the meeting, the bilateral... |
| *Council of Saudi Chambers Meets with IMF Director SPA -- Leaders of Council of Saudi Chambers met here today with Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde who is currently paying an official visit to the Kingdom... |
| *Vice President of Saudi Arabian Boy Scouts Association Meets Indonesian Scouts SPA - Vice President of Saudi Arabian Boy Scouts Association Dr. Abdullah Al-Fahd has met with President of Scout Association of the Republic of Indonesia Dr. Ozrul Al-Azore. During the meeting, they... |
| The Saudi Industrial Property Authority ? Modon This week Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, the new Minister of Commerce and Industry, in his role as Chairman of Modon??s Board of Directors, signed contracts valued at $186 million for electrical... |
| Business Forum: Nuclear and Renewable Energy ? Yamani The recent US-Saudi Business Opportunities Forum in Atlanta provided a menu of commercial projects and sectors for Americans to connect with investments and partnerships. The incredible economic... |
| Connecting Interest with Business Opportunity: A Conversation with Khaled Al-Seif The 2nd US-Saudi Business Opportunities Forum in Atlanta last month brought together a high level delegation of over 200 Saudi officials and business people with over 1000 Americans to explore the $1... |
| Change and Reform: A Conversation with Khaled Al-Seif In 2005 when SUSRIS first talked with distinguished businessman and then-Chairman of the Committee for International Trade, Khaled Al-Seif he was leading the largest ever Saudi trade mission to... |
| Business Forum: Delivery of Medical Services ? Dr. Rabeeah The recently concluded US-Saudi Business Opportunities Forum (Dec 5-7, Atlanta) not only featured an extremely rich assembly of senior government officials, business people and more, but a broad... |