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TAIWAN SHOULD BOOST EXPORTS TO SAUDI ARABIA, KUWAIT: REPORT 
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Trade / foreign investment Taiwan should boost exports to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait as part of its efforts to create business opportunities in overseas markets, according to a report published recently by the Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development.Taiwan Should Boost Exports To Saudi Arabia, Kuwait: Report Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Sep 17 5:57 PM
Taiwan should boost exports to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait as part of its efforts to create business opportunities in overseas markets, according to a report published recently by the Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development.Huawei signs contract with Saudi Arabia's Mobily Khaleej Times - 32 minutes ago
JEDDAH Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (Huawei), a leader in providing next generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, has signed a contract with Saudi Arabia's Mobily for the construction of an UMTS network.Average Issue Readership General Public PARC Media Index 1997, Saudi Arabia Arab News - Sep 17 4:08 PM
With technology opening the new doors of communication and the distribution of news and information, ArabNews Online is not bound by physical limitations. ArabNews Online is published by ArabNews from its offices located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and is now available to readers around the globe.Saudi Arabia demands explanation from Vatican on pope statement Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 16 12:25 PM
Vatican - Islam - Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia on Saturday demanded Vatican to give explanation about Pope Benedict XVI statement linking Islam to violence.U.S.-Iran standoff stresses Saudi Arabia AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 3:27 AM
America's standoff with Iran is a source of much stress here with Saudi Arabia worried about Iran's nuclear intentions but also fearful of the prospect of strong U.S. action.TAIWAN SHOULD BOOST EXPORTS TO SAUDI ARABIA, KUWAIT: REPORT Central News Agency - Sep 16 6:36 AM
Taipei, Sept. 16 (CNA) Taiwan should boost exports to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait as part of its efforts to create business opportunities in overseas markets, according to a report published recently by the Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development.Saudi Arabia asks Vatican to explain views on Islam Arab Times - Sep 16 4:55 AM
RIYADH, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia on Saturday asked the Vatican to clarify its views on Islam, as protests spread around the world over a speech by Pope Benedict seen as attacking Islam.Saudi Arabia trying to keep balanced stance in U.S.-Iran standoff Boston Herald - Sep 15 5:21 AM
JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia - America's standoff with Iran is a source of much stress here - with Saudi Arabia worried about Iran's nuclear intentions but also fearful of the prospect of strong U.S....Saudi Banks: Financing of Private Sector Imports on the Rise Arab News - Sep 17 4:13 PM
JEDDAH, 18 September 2006 Although Saudi Arabia is passing through its eight years of current account surplus amounting to over SR340 billion ($90.7 billion) in 2005 along with holdings of net-foreign assets worth SR916.3 billion ($244 billion) by end June 2006, rising imports bill will likely erode some of these surpluses unless there is a corresponding surge in exports earnings.S. Arabia to continue helping quake affectees The Frontier Post - 49 minutes ago
MANSEHRA (APP): Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will continue assistance for the affectees of last year's earthquake till their complete rehabilitation.547 Indians died in 8 months in Saudi Arabia The Hindu - Sep 15 12:58 PM
DUBAI: At least 244 Indians in Saudi Arabia died due to unnatural causes between January 1 and August 31 this year, according to data released by the community welfare wing of the Indian Embassy in Riyadh. This was in addition to the 303 ...Ethiopia: Saudi Arabia to Provide One Mln. Usd, 140 Tons Relief Aid AllAfrica.com - Sep 15 9:54 AM
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announces decision to provide one million US dollars "to contribute in the relief efforts for flood victims" in various parts of Ethiopia, the Embassy of Saudi Arabia said.Indian worker's body in Saudi Arabia for two months Yahoo! India News - Sep 15 2:02 AM
Shimla, Sep 15 (IANS) It's been an endless wait for the family of an Indian worker who died two months ago in Saudi Arabia but whose body is still to come back home to his Himachal Pradesh village.Saudi Arabia assists African countries with US$12 million AngolaPress - Sep 15 7:06 AM
Dakar, Senegal, 09/15 - Saudi Arabia has donated US$10 million to eight African countries in the Sahel facing food crises, while Ethiopia is to receive relief aid of US$2 million for flood victims, the Saudi embassy said in a statement here Thursday.Saudi king says Iraq won't suffer a civil war Arizona Daily Star - Sep 17 12:25 AM
KUWAIT Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah said he did not believe there would be a civil war in Iraq, according to an interview with a Kuwaiti newspaper published Saturday.Pharmacist shortage in Saudi AME Info - Sep 17 2:59 AM
A shortage of pharmacists in some remote areas of Saudi Arabia has caused the Ministry of Health to issue a circular allowing nurses to dispense medication to patients, reported Arab News. Ministry officials played down possible risks to patients by saying that nurses would only be handing over medication as prescribed by doctors and the situation would be temporary until a suitable pharmacist Saudi king sees no Iraq civil war Gulf Times - Sep 17 1:47 AM
KUWAIT: Saudi Arabia s King Abdullah said he did not believe there would be a civil war in Iraq, according to an interview with a Kuwaiti newspaper published yesterday.Suicide tops causes of deaths among Indians in Saudi Arabia New Kerala - Sep 15 12:22 AM
Dubai, Sept 15: Accidents and suicides have been found to be the leading cause of deaths of Indian expatriates in Saudi Arabia, with at least 244 of them reported to have died due to unnatural causes in the first eight months this year.Saudi shares gain; UAE indices fall Gulf Times - Sep 16 11:30 PM
DUBAI: Stocks in Saudi Arabia rose, paced by Saudi Basic Industries Corp and Saudi British Bank. Shares in the United Arab Emirates declined. Saudi Arabia s Tadawul All Share Index gained 1.2% to 11,371.17 at the close in Riyadh.Saudi Embassy Donates 500 Holy Qur ans This Day - Sep 16 9:10 PM
The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Nigeria, has donated over 500 copies of the Holy Qur'an to the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) to support the teaching of Islamic knowledge.Venice Beach for Saudi AME Info - Sep 16 9:59 PM
German based women's sportswear firm, Venice Beach, is to launch its range of clothing in Saudi Arabia. The company aims to open outlets in major cities across the kingdom and will start with shops in the Al Faisaliah Mall in Riyadh and the Al Roshan Mall in Jeddah.Islamists? Rise Imperils Mideast?s Order New York Times - 47 minutes ago
From Egypt to Saudi Arabia, the order that emerged after World War II has seen its influence challenged in the wave of instability washing across the Middle East.Outsourcing drives Saudi IT spend ITP.net - Sep 16 5:11 PM
Spending on IT services in Saudi Arabia increased 6.4% from 2004 to 2005 to more than US$700million; driven by a large demand for outsourcing services, according to analyst firm IDC.Saudi Arabia: Sealing Border With Iraq India Daily - Sep 14 9:54 AM
Saudi Arabia is working to seal its borders with Iraq to stop smuggling and keep terrorist violence from spreading throughout the region, Saudi Deputy Interior Minister Ahmed al-Salem said Sept. 14. There are particular concerns about Saudis who have joined terrorist networks in Iraq returning to Saudi Arabia to continue fighting.Saudi Arabia donates US$1 million to FIFA project in Palestinian territories Khaleej Times - Sep 14 8:21 AM
ZURICH, Switzerland - Saudi Arabia has donated US$1 million (Ð790,000) toward soccer development projects in the Palestinian territories.Tony Roma's Signs Major New Development Deal for Saudi Arabia [Press Release] PrimeZone via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 14 12:25 PM
Romacorp, Inc. announced that it has signed a major new international franchise deal for the development of Tony Roma's restaurants throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Denilson to Saudi Arabia Soccer Way - Sep 15 11:06 PM
Denilson has signed a contract with Saudi side Al Nasr after his trial at Portsmouth failed to earn him a contract.Saudi Arabia plans to increase crude oil production to 12.5 million bpd by 2009 People's Daily - Sep 13 7:38 PM
Saudi Arabia has planned to increase its production of crude oil to 12.5 million barrels per day (bpd) by 2009, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported on Wednesday.Saudi Arabia: Culture Ministers Meet India Daily - Sep 13 8:40 PM
Iranian Culture Minister Mohammed-Hossein Safar-Harandi and Saudi Arabian Culture Minister Iyab Ibn Amin Mandi met in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sept. 12 to attend the 7th Session of the Islamic Conference of Ministers of Information, MehrNews reported Sept. 13. Safar-Harandi proposed establishment of a union for Islamic states to safeguard common interest of the Islamic world and to combat Saudi, Jordanian kings rule out Shiite-Sunni conflict The Daily Star Lebannon - Sep 17 1:02 PM
The Saudi and Jordanian rulers, in separate remarks, have ruled out the possibility of a sectarian war in the region between Sunnis and Shiites and stressed the need to revive Middle East peace talks. "The Arab region will not witness wars between Muslims for any reason, whether sectarian or non-sectarian.Begging menace continues to plague Saudi Khaleej Times - Sep 15 9:02 PM
JEDDAH The problem of beggars in Saudi Arabia persists and though the number of beggars had slightly declined in the last few months, it is set to increase with the impending advent of the holy month of Ramadan.Frozen Food in Saudi Arabia to 2010 Food Business Review - Sep 13 7:51 PM
Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Frozen Food in Saudi Arabia. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010.Report: Religious freedoms shrinking in Iran, improving in Saudi Arabia and Vietnam WLUC TV 6 - Sep 16 4:50 PM
STATE DEPARTMENT The State Department is putting a "threatening atmosphere" in Iran near the top of a list of global concerns about eroding religious freedoms.Saudi Arabia lays plans to cover Opec shortfalls thebusinessonline.com - Sep 16 11:01 AM
As Iran seems likely to flout any United Nation Security Council resolution regarding its uranium enrichment program, sanctions against Tehran could soon become a reality.Saudi monarch rules out regional sectarian conflict AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 16 5:36 AM
Saudi King Abdullah ruled out in comments published in Kuwait the possibility of a sectarian war in the region between Sunnis and Shiites, Islam's two main sects.Saudi Arabia beheads convicted murderer Khaleej Times - Sep 13 7:17 AM
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia on Wednesday beheaded a Saudi man convicted of murdering a compatriot, the Interior Ministry said. Ali bin Abdullah Al Doshan was found guilty of fatally stabbing Thamer bin Hamad Al Otaibi after an argument and was executed in the capital Riyadh.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Sep 17 4:08 PM
Seeking position in Saudi Arabia: Serious German lady based in Europe, well-versed in social etiquette, qualified in European languages and psychology, is interested to work with a Saudi family as Tutor or House Manager. Contact e-mail: liankath@hotmail.com or Fax: +966-2-6393116.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Sep 17 4:05 PM
FOR football fans across Saudi Arabia, June 23 was an important date this year as the Saudi team took the field in the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Sep 17 4:12 PM
JEDDAH, 18 September 2006 Saudi Arabia s Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh yesterday urged Pope Benedict XVI to learn more about Islam and its Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) from authentic...Learn About Islam, Mufti Tells Benedict Arab News - Sep 17 4:11 PM
JEDDAH, 18 September 2006 Saudi Arabia s Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh yesterday urged Pope Benedict XVI to learn more about Islam and its Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) from authentic sources such as the Qur an and Sunnah.Saudi says Arab peace plan only solution Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 14 7:45 AM
Saudi Arabia said on Thursday that its 2002 Middle East peace plan remained the only framework to end the Arab-Israeli conflict, as the United Nations prepares to discuss the issue.Our Writers - Jeddah based Arab News - Sep 17 4:08 PM
Khaled Al-Maeena is Editor-in-Chief of Arab News. Senior columnist, Asharq Al-Awsat, Al Madina, Urdu News, Gulf News . Khaled Al-Maeena is a well-known businessman, journalist, editor, PR consultant and media personality in Saudi Arabia.Century Bazaar bomber was a taxi driver The Times of India - Sep 17 1:55 PM
Turk had first met those involved in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts while he was working in Saudi Arabia.U.S.-Iran tension has Gulf on edge The Charlotte Observer - Sep 17 4:14 AM
America's standoff with Iran is a source of much stress in Jiddah -- with Saudi Arabia worried about Iran's nuclear intentions but also fearful of the prospect of strong U.S. action.Century Bazaar bomber was a taxi driver The Times of India - Sep 17 12:42 PM
Abdul Gani Ismail Turk said he was a driver in Saudi Arabia before coming back to Mumbai.Malaysia get Japan and Syria in same group for Olympic qualifiers The Star Online - Sep 17 5:06 PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Japan have been drawn in the same group as Malaysia and Syria in the Asian qualifiers for the Beijing Olympics football tournament while Australia are in a tough group, including Iran and Saudi Arabia.VisualMED Signs Agreement for the Middle East Market [Press Release] Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance - 44 minutes ago
VisualMED Clinical Solutions Corp. has signed a Representation Agreement with International Test Systems of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The agreement is the result of a year long collaboration with interested parties in the Middle East.Arab 'ideas' agreed to revive peace process: Jordan king AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 16 9:11 AM
Jordan's King Abdullah II said that Amman had agreed with Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the Palestinians on a number of "ideas" to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.Twin defeats to Saudi Arabia drop India eight places New Kerala - Sep 13 4:22 AM
New Delhi, Sep 13: The two successive defeats against Asian powerhouse Saudi Arabia has hit Indian football hard as it fell eight spots to joint 136th in the latest FIFA world rankings.Oil Falls After Saudi Arabia Announces $70 Billion Investment Bloomberg.com - Sep 12 4:17 AM
Sept. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell after Saudi Arabia said it will invest $70 billion in its oil and gas infrastructure in the next five years and the International Energy Agency lowered oil demand estimates.Suicides on the rise among Indians in Saudi Sify News - Sep 15 12:57 AM
Accidents and suicides have been found to be the leading cause of deaths of Indian expatriates in Saudi Arabia, with at least 244 of them reported to have died due to unnatural causes in the first eight months in 2006.Aussies in same group as Iran FOXSPORTS.com.au - Sep 17 2:22 AM
AUSTRALIA faces a tough group including Iran and Saudi Arabia in the Asian football qualifying tournament for the Beijing Olympics.Moody's places nine Saudi Arabian banks on review for upgrade Khaleej Times - Sep 14 9:42 PM
currency deposit ratings for nine Saudi Arabian banks. This rating action follows an earlier similar rating action on Saudi Arabia's foreignState Department tells Congress that Iran threatens religious minorities while Saudi Arabia presses for tolerance San Diego Union-Tribune - Sep 15 8:32 AM
WASHINGTON A threatening atmosphere in Iran is causing a deterioration in already restricted religious freedom for nearly all minorities despite repeated expressions of concern by the United Nations, the State Department said Friday.Report: Religious freedoms shrinking in Iran, improving in Saudi Arabia and Vietnam KRIS-TV Corpus Christi - Sep 15 1:55 PM
STATE DEPARTMENT The State Department is putting a "threatening atmosphere" in Iran near the top of a list of global concerns about eroding religious freedoms. The Bush...Aussies in same group as Iran Townsville Bulletin - Sep 17 2:24 AM
AUSTRALIA faces a tough group including Iran and Saudi Arabia in the Asian football qualifying tournament for the Beijing Olympics. But the Olyroos have to account for Taiwan in a preliminary round to even make the main draw.Culture minister arrives in Saudi Arabia for OIC meeting Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 12 9:48 AM
Saudi Arabia - Culture Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad-Hossein Saffar-Harandi arrived on Tuesday in the Saudi port city of Jeddah in western Saudi Arabia to attend the 7th OIC Information Ministers Meeting.Saudi vow to step up border vigil Gulf Daily News - Sep 14 7:08 PM
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is trying to secure its borders with Iraq to prevent violence in its northern neighbour spilling into the wider region, a Saudi official said yesterday.Danube opens Bahrain venture AME Info - Sep 17 1:59 AM
Danube Building Materials has launched its operations in Bahrain with a 10,000 sqft showroom in Salamabad and a 250,000 sqft warehouse. The new venture aims to serve the construction sectors in Bahrain and neighbouring Saudi Arabia.Saudi monarch rules out regional sectarian conflict Khaleej Times - Sep 16 7:10 AM
KUWAIT CITY - Saudi King Abdullah ruled out in comments published in Kuwait on Saturday the possibility of a sectarian war in the region between Sunnis and Shiites, Islam s two main sects.Saudi-Turkish relations revived by shared interests Kathimerini - Sep 16 4:06 AM
Photo: Saudi Arabian King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud (right) and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan prior to their meeting in the Turkish capital Ankara, on August 8, 2006.Australia draw tough Olympics qualifying group Tribalfootball.com - Sep 16 5:12 PM
Australia U23 have drawn both Iran and Saudi Arabia in their qualifying group for the Beijing Olympics. The Asian new-boys first must navigate a pre-qualifier against Chinese Tapei before reaching the group stages proper, with their draw being against Iran, Saudi Arabia and Jordan or Kyrgyzstan.RELATED NEWS Zawya - Sep 16 10:48 PM
JEDDAH, 17 September 2006 -- Saudi Arabia yesterday urged Pope Benedict XVI to issue a statement clarifying his stand on Islam and its teachings after his provocative statement on Tuesday denigrating Islam and the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).Bahrain to face Saudi in GCC opener Gulf Daily News - Sep 14 7:11 PM
BAHRAIN will kick-off their campaign in the 10th GCC Basketball Championship today when they take on title holders and favourites Saudi Arabia at 4.15pm at Al Gharrafa Club gym in Doha.Saud Asks Pope to Clarify Stance on Islam Arab News - Sep 16 4:29 PM
JEDDAH, 17 September 2006 Saudi Arabia yesterday urged Pope Benedict XVI to issue a statement clarifying his stand on Islam and its teachings after his provocative statement on Tuesday denigrating Islam and the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).From Saudi Arabia to Naperville, writer one step closer to publishing Suburban Chicago Newspapers - Sep 15 1:50 AM
AURORA The second annual Midwest Literary Festival writer's workshop begins today, offering budding authors a chance to pitch their ideas to agents and publishers from all over the literary world.BlackBerry Mobily-ised ITP.net - Sep 16 5:11 PM
Push e-mail vendor Blackberry will launch a service for enterprise customers in Saudi Arabia through mobile operator Mobily this month, its channel partner Emitac Mobile Solutions (EMS) announced last week.Crash victims are mourned Gulf Daily News - Sep 16 7:06 PM
THOUSANDS of mourners turned out last night for the burials at Tubli cemetery to mourn seven female victims of an horrific road accident in Saudi Arabia.Enemies recent media attacks against Islam outnumber their military ones Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 16 9:03 AM
Saudi Arabia - Media - Islam Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Hossein Saffar Harandi said that enemies calculated media attacks against the world of Islam in recent years, in particular those of the West, outnumber their military assaults.Saudi Arabia to Build 100 Houses in Hevron Israel National News - Sep 12 7:12 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Saudi Arabia announced this week that it will be financing the construction of 100 houses in Hevron over the next two years.Pioneering spirit San Jose Mercury News - Sep 16 9:17 AM
Jared Borgetti departed Mexico last year with dreams of scoring in the Champions League and becoming a hero in his new home. Borgetti has realized those dreams, but in a far more modest setting than he imagined -- Saudi Arabia.Saudi contract for Qinetiq E4: Engineering - Sep 14 2:22 AM
Qinetiq has won a contract from the VT Group to improve safety for mine clearance activities in Saudi Arabia by replacing their magnetic and acoustic sea ranges.US slams Iran, chides Israel, other allies over lack of religious freedoms AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 8:05 AM
The United States assailed Iran for its worsening treatment of religious minorities but also chided allies like Israel, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia in an annual report on religious freedoms around the world.US Religion Report Targets Uzbekistan, Iran, China Payvand Iran News - Sep 16 8:30 AM
The U.S. State Department's annual report on religious freedom worldwide, issued Friday, is sharply critical of the record on that issue of Uzbekistan, Iran and China among others. But it credits several countries, including Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Vietnam with improvements. -VOARatings boost likely for nine Saudi banks Gulf Daily News - Sep 15 7:07 PM
Limassol: Moody's Investors Service has placed on review for possible upgrade the A3/Prime-2 long and short-term foreign currency deposit ratings for nine Saudi Arabian banks.Pope Sets Off Furor In Muslim Nations CBS News - Sep 15 3:03 PM
In a ripple effect reminiscent of last year's firestorm over cartoons of Muhammad, Muslims in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey are denouncing remarks made by the pope about Islam ? comments the Vatican says weren't meant to offend.What's in the basement? Creepy critters climb out today The Salt Lake Tribune - Sep 16 1:09 AM
In a confrontation of man versus scorpion, Stan Schulze managed to have the last laugh. A pale-looking scorpion stung Schulze on a camping trip in Saudi Arabia, but the crawler didn't get far. Schulze, an amateur entomologist from Utah, captured his attacker alive. Sitting under glass in a wooden box, the preserved scorpion is one of 1,200 specimens Schulze recently donated to the Utah China, Iran, Saudi, U.S. main executioners -Amnesty Tiscali - Sep 14 1:43 AM
LONDON (Reuters) - More than 2,000 people were known to have been executed around the world last year, the vast majority of them in China, followed by Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United States, Amnesty International said on Thursday. Inter-National Marriages Rife With Obstacles, Fraud Arab News - Sep 17 4:12 PM
JEDDAH, 18 September 2006 Nuha Mohammad is one of many foreign-born spouses that learned a hard lesson in getting marriages between Saudis and non-Saudis even non-Saudi Arabs recognized in the Kingdom.Saudi Arabia Warns Against Abuses Under the Guise of War on Terror Arab News - Sep 11 4:13 PM
JEDDAH, 12 September 2006 Saudi Arabia yesterday called for greater international cooperation to fight terrorism but warned that discriminatory practices under the guise of combating terror would have negative consequences.Saudi Arabia's Aramco Says Just 18% of World Oil Tapped Rigzone - Sep 13 1:05 PM
The world has tapped only 18 percent of the total global supply of crude, a leading Saudi oil executive said Wednesday, challenging the notion that supplies are petering out.Saudi Arabian used car market to grow 32pc to SR600 million Khaleej Times - Sep 13 8:12 PM
JEDDAH The used car market in Saudi Arabia seems to be in the fast lane. It is estimated that by the end of this year, the second hand car market will grow 32 per cent to SR600 million, according to market sources.Saudi shares plunge on oil s slump Gulf Times - Sep 13 11:03 PM
DUBAI: Stocks in Saudi Arabia, the world s largest oil exporter, posted the biggest drop since July after a slump in the price of the fuel raised concern profit growth will slow.Saudi Arabian prince's Dh1.21b bid for Rupali Bank approved Gulf News - Sep 15 1:40 PM
Dubai: The Bangladesh cabinet on Wednesday approved a $330 million (Dh1.21 billion) bid offer by Saudi Prince Bandar Bin Mohammad Bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud for a 67 per cent stake in its troubled Rupali Bank.Saudi property developer to sign agreement with MIT Entrepreneurial Centre Gowealthy - Sep 14 12:10 AM
Rakisa Holding, the lead developer of the Prince AbdulAziz bin Mousaed Economic City (PABMEC) in Hail in Saudi Arabia, is set to sign an agreement with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Entrepreneurial Center (MIT Entrepreneurial Center).Libra bags USD 4 mn contract from Saudi firm New Kerala - Sep 13 10:16 PM
Mumbai, Sep 13: Libra Techcon Limited today said it has received a contract worth USD four million (nearly Rs 18.4 crore) from the Saudi Formaldehyde Chemical Company to set up an Acetadehyde plant in the Al-Jubail Industrial Complex in Saudi Arabia.Sir Stephen Egerton Independent - Sep 15 4:47 PM
Ambassador to Iraq, to Saudi Arabia and to Italy - Stephen Egerton was not only one of the heavyweights of the Foreign Office but a classical scholar and a connoisseur of art who did a great deal to enhance the prestige of his country wherever he was posted.Saudi Arabia: Supplies To Be Sent To Lebanon India Daily - Sep 11 10:28 AM
Saudi Arabia will send 12, 375 tons of food supplies to Lebanon in 560 trucks, Saudi Press Agency reported Sept. 11. The supplies will be sent from aid group the Saudi Popular Campaign for the Relief of the Lebanese People.US Religion Report Targets Uzbekistan, Iran, China Voice of America - Sep 15 12:05 PM
The U.S. State Department's annual report on religious freedom worldwide, issued Friday, is sharply critical of the record on that issue of Uzbekistan, Iran and China among others. But it credits several countries, including Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Vietnam with improvements.Most Tribes in Anbar Agree to Unite Against Insurgents New York Times - 1 hour, 46 minutes ago
The move was seen as an encouraging sign for American and Iraqi officials as more suicide bombings rocked Kirkuk and Falluja.MINISTER OF CULTURE & TOURISM MEETS WITH SECRETARY GENERAL OF SAUDI ARABIA S SUPREME TOURISM AUTHORITY AzerTag - Sep 11 11:09 AM
On September 10, Abulfaz Garayev, Azerbaijani Minister of Culture and Tourism met at the Hyatt Park hotel with the Sultan ibn Salman ibn Abdul Aziz Al Saud, Secretary General of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia s Supreme Tourism Authority.Muslims are urged to buy into global media outlets San Antonio Express News - Sep 15 8:31 PM
Muslim tycoons should buy stakes in global media outlets to help change anti-Muslim attitudes around the world, ministers from Islamic countries heard at a conference in Saudi Arabia.Filipino varsity team tame Acec Gulf Daily News - Sep 15 7:09 PM
PHILIPPINES' De La Salle University team defeated Acec of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province 91-80 in a friendly basketball match held last night at the Juffair Youth Centre.ROAD TRAGEDY Gulf Daily News - Sep 15 7:04 PM
MANAMA: Seven members of a Bahraini family, including a three-year-old girl, were killed in a horrific road accident in Saudi Arabia yesterday, sources said late last night.US 'intolerance list' includes friends, foes The Daily Star Lebannon - Sep 15 1:02 PM
The United States assailed Iran on Friday for its treatment of religious minorities but also chided allies like Israel, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia in an annual report on religious freedoms around the world. The State Department report listed 20 countries where the treatment of religious minorities remains of "significant interest" to the US government.Muslim world protests at Pope's 'derogatory' Mohamed comments Independent - Sep 15 4:29 PM
Pope Benedict XVI has ignited a firestorm of protest from Muslims around the world in reaction to his citation of negative remarks about the Prophet Mohamed and the purported Muslim tendency to convert infidels by force. Many of the world's senior Islamic figures joined in the protest, including clerics and politicians from Turkey, Egypt, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and the Palestinian Iraqi Tribes to Join Forces to Fight Insurgents New York Times - Sep 17 3:43 PM
An influential tribal leader announced the agreement to fight Al Qaeda insurgents today, while in Kirkuk, suicide bombers killed over two dozen people.PRESIDENT OF AZERBAIJAN ILHAM ALIYEV RECEIVES SECRETARY GENERAL OF KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA S SUPREME TOURISM AUTHORITY AzerTag - Sep 11 6:39 AM
On September 11, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received at the Presidential Palace Sultan ibn Salman ibn Abdul Aziz Al Saud, Secretary General of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia s Supreme Tourism Authority.Electronic Sensor Technology, Inc. Receives Initial Orders from Cherokee Industries, Omega Scientific and Saudi Arabia [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 14 6:30 AM
NEWBURY PARK, Calif.----Sept. 14, 2006--Electronic Sensor Technology , a leading provider of innovative homeland security and environmental solutions, announced the receipt of initial orders from 3 separate organizations: 1) Cherokee Industries, a manufacturer and systems integrator of environmental products; 2) Omega Scientific, based in Singapore, this initial order is for security 
