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Saudi Arabia Continues To Support 'Equitable' Oil Price 
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WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Saudi Arabia continues to support an oil policy of a balance between "equitable" crude prices and production, Saudi Ambassador to the U.S. Prince Turki Al Faisal said Monday.Average Issue Readership General Public PARC Media Index 1997, Saudi Arabia Arab News - Jan 22 4:15 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.Nigeria: 48 Nigerians Die in Saudi Arabia AllAfrica.com - Jan 22 8:27 AM
With the outbound airlift of Nigerians from Saudi Arabia progressing, the death toll of Nigerians at the last Hajj exercise became clearer weekend, with the Head of Medical Mission to Hajj putting Nigerians' death toll at 48.NATO urges Saudi Arabia to join cooperation pact Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 21 4:26 AM
NATO appealed to Saudi Arabia on Sunday to consider entering a cooperation agreement with the Western alliance, citing shared interest in stopping weapons proliferation in an apparent reference to Iran.L&T JV in Saudi Arabia for hydrocarbon and power sector construction Mena Report - Jan 22 3:42 AM
Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) has signed a Joint Venture with A.A. Turki Contracting & Trading Corporation (ATCO) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The new venture, to be known as 'Larsen & Toubro ATCO (Saudia) LLC', will be registered as a local company in that country.Musharraf holds talk with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia New Kerala - Jan 21 10:49 PM
Dubai, Jan 22: Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia discussed major regional and international developments in an attempt to "devise a strategy to address problems confronting the Muslim world".Iran, Saudi Arabia call for expansion of ties Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 21 12:04 PM
Iran - Saudi Arabia - Relations Iran's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Mohammad Hosseini conferred here Sunday with Saudi Crown Prince and Head of Saudi Foreign Information Organization Sultan bin Abd Al-Aziz on expansion of mutual relations between the two countries.NATO urges Saudi Arabia to join cooperation pact ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Jan 21 9:01 AM
RIYADH (Reuters) - NATO appealed to Saudi Arabia on Sunday to consider entering a cooperation agreement with the Western alliance, citing shared interest in stopping weapons proliferation in an apparent reference to Iran.Consensus on genuine strategy to resolve Palestine issue: Musharraf conferred Saudi Arabia's highest civil award Business Recorder - Jan 21 3:09 PM
RIYADH (January 22 2007): President Pervez Musharraf and Saudi Arabia King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz here on Sunday held talks on the situation in the Middle East and Iraq, the official SPA news agency said. Bilateral relations between the two countries were also discussed, it said.Saudi Arabia fail to win Gulf News - Jan 21 12:56 PM
Abu Dhabi: Saudi Arabia failed to convert their superiority into a win and were forced to share two goals and two points against a 10-man Qatar to throw Group B of the Gulf Cup football championship wide open.Qatar and Saudi Arabia tie 1-1; Iraq and Bahrain also draw 1-1 Slam! Sports - Jan 21 11:55 AM
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Saudi Arabia held defending champion Qatar to a 1-1 draw Sunday in the Gulf Cup. Ali Nasser scored from a curling free kick in the 10th minute to give Qatar the lead, but Malik Al Housawi equalized in the 71st to give Saudi Arabia four points in the standings.U.S. will need Mideast oil for years to come: Saudi Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 22 12:47 PM
On the eve of U.S. President George W. Bush's address to Congress which is expected to tout the need for more U.S. energy independence, Saudi Arabia's U.S. ambassador on Monday said that the world's biggest oil user will rely on Middle East crude oil "for many years to come."NATO urges Saudi Arabia to join cooperation pact AlertNet - Jan 21 4:17 AM
Source: Reuters RIYADH, Jan 21 (Reuters) - NATO appealed to Saudi Arabia on Sunday to consider entering a cooperation agreement with the Western alliance, citing shared interest in stopping weapons proliferation in ... Saudi Arabia tenders of $ 50 billion in investments ArabicNews.com - Jan 20 10:25 PM
Saudi Arabia will shortly float tenders to invite foreign capital to put up variety of projects in infrastructure and oil & gas sector with private and government sector investments to the extent of $ 50 billion.Saudi minister pledges stable energy supply AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 22 12:24 AM
Saudi Arabia has pledged to work for stability in international energy supplies, South Korea's presidential office reported.President given Saudi Arabia s highest civil award: The Pakistan Link - Jan 22 8:40 AM
RIYADH/ON BOARD THE PRESIDENT S PLANE: President General Pervez Musharraf has said he and Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz reached an understanding on Sunday on a new initiative for the resolution of the Palestinian dispute.Saudi Arabia is trying to achieve World Class Water Utility status Khaleej Times - Jan 20 7:41 PM
JEDDAH Saudi Arabia is engaged in achieving what is called World Class Water Utility status whereby every citizen could have access to potable water, reasonably priced sanitation services, safe sewage systems and environmental and conservation assurances, according to Loay Ahmed Al Musallam, deputy minister of water and electricity.Saudi Arabia banks invest 13.4b riyals in properties Zawya - Jan 20 8:20 PM
21 January 2007 Riyadh: Saudi banks pumped 13.4 billion Saudi riyals into real estate projects in the Kingdom during the first half of 2006, according to sources at the first Euro-money Saudi Arabia Housing Finance Conference.Bahrain coach fired after loss to Saudi Arabia Fox Sports - Jan 20 5:43 AM
Bahrain coach Hans-Peter Briegel has been fired following his team's 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia in the opening round of the Gulf Cup. Team manager Abdul Aziz Ashraf said Saturday that Marjan Eid, one of the team's assistant coaches, was appointed head coach for the rest of the season. Saudi Arabia beat Bahrain 2-1 in an ill-tempered match on Thursday, and the decision to terminate Briegel's ...Saudi Arabia banks invest 13.4b riyals in properties Gulf News - Jan 20 12:39 PM
Riyadh: Saudi banks pumped 13.4 billion Saudi riyals into real estate projects in the Kingdom during the first half of 2006, according to sources at the first Euro-money Saudi Arabia Housing Finance Conference.Wataniya Invests in Saudi iDEN Operator Cellular-News.com - Jan 22 5:22 PM
Wataniya International, the regional mobile network operator in the Middle East has announced that it has increased its investment in Saudi Arabia's telecommunications market, increasing its share in Bravo, the Kingdom's only iDEN network, to 47%.Life from behind the veil Martinsville teacher experiences life in Saudi Arabia Mooresville/Decatur Times - Jan 20 8:14 AM
Last fall, Martinsville resident Susan Tomlinson was selected to take an all-expenses trip to Saudi Arabia as part of a program for teachers sponsored by Saudi Arabian oil company Aramco.Bahrain's coach fired after Gulf Cup loss to Saudi Arabia Slam! Sports - Jan 20 10:55 AM
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Bahrain coach Hans-Peter Briegel has been fired following his team's 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia in the opening round of the Gulf Cup.Saudi held by 10-man Qatar Northern Territory News - Jan 22 9:24 AM
SAUDI Arabia squandered a golden opportunity to secure a semi-final spot at the Gulf Cup of Nations this morning, as 10-man Qatar held the regional power to a 1-1 draw in Abu Dhabi.Highest Saudi civil award conferred on Musharraf ANI via Yahoo! India News - Jan 22 1:17 AM
Riyadh, Jan 22 (ANI): Saudi Arabia King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz has conferred his country's highest civilian award on Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf in recognition of the latter's services in bringing closer the two countries and for the unity and strength of the Muslim Ummah. Saudi Arabia's "King Abdul Aziz Award" is conferred only on kings and heads of states, and ...Why so few Iraqis flee to Saudi border St. Petersburg Times - Jan 21 10:09 PM
Saudi Arabia, the richest Arab nation and a close U.S. ally, has largely shut its doors to those fleeing the chaos and horror.Malaysia's MMC receives no Saudi port project plan Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 22 3:32 AM
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Malaysian power and engineering firm Malaysia Mining Corp said on Monday it had received no proposal to acquire a port project in Saudi Arabia.Saudi minister pledges stable energy supply TurkishPress.com - Jan 22 2:35 AM
Saudi Arabia has pledged to work for stability in international energy supplies, South Korea's presidential office reported. It said President Roh Moo-Hyun asked visiting Saudi Oil Minister Ali Al-Nuaimi to help in providing a stable supply of petroleum and liquefied petroleum gas to South Korea.118 Afghans deported from Saudi Arabia held in Karachi New Kerala - Jan 20 7:44 AM
Karachi, Jan 20: Saudi Arabia has deported 118 Afghan nationals who had gone to perform the Haj pilgrimage on illegal Pakistani passports, officials said here today.L&T signs JV agreement with Saudi firm India Daily - Jan 22 7:33 AM
Indian construction conglomerate Larsen & Toubro has signed a joint venture agreement with Saudi Arabia's A A Turki Contracting and Trading Corporation, which will focus on electromechanical construction for the hydrocarbon and power sector.Terex Finlay wins new business in the UAE and Saudi Arabia AME Info - Jan 20 1:08 AM
Terex Finlay, the Omagh-based manufacturer of mobile washing, screening and recycling equipment, has won orders worth more than £1 million during this week's Enterprise Ireland trade mission to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).Saudi to invest Dhs3 billion in e-transactions programme AME Info - Jan 22 3:53 AM
Dubai Municipality has shared the lessons learnt from its e-government initiative with officials in Saudi Arabia which is investing a whopping Dhs3 billion in developing a national e-Transactions program.Saudi minister pledges stable energy supply TODAYonline - Jan 22 12:55 AM
Saudi Oil Minister Ali bin Ibrahim al-Nuaimi. Saudi Arabia has pledged to work for stability in international energy supplies, South Korea's presidential office reported during President Roh Moo-Hyun visit to Saudi Arabia.British Railways Delegation visits Saudi Arabia The Daily Star Lebannon - Jan 22 2:01 AM
RIYADH'S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY WILL HOST TUESDAY A DELEGATION FROM THE UNION OF THE BRITISH RAILWAYS.THE BRITISH DELEGATION WILL REVIEW WITH SAUDI BUSINESSMEN INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN THE FIELD OF RAILWAYS PROJECTS.New memorandum signed by UAE based ARKAN with Saudi CPC AME Info - Jan 22 2:53 AM
ARKAN BUILDING MATERIALS (ARKAN) PJSC, an Abu Dhabi based Public Joint Stock Corporation, and the Saudi CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTION COMPANY (CPC), a privately held Saudi Arabian corporation, based in Saudi Arabia, have just declared signing a new deal to establish up to 6 limited liability factories for producing building materials, plus one logistic support cargo company in Abu Dhabi.L&T signs JV pact with Saudi firm The Hindu - Jan 22 12:39 AM
DUBAI: The Indian construction conglomerate Larsen & Toubro has signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with Saudi Arabia's A A Turki Contracting and Trading Corporation, which will focus on electromechanical construction for the hydrocarbon and power sect or.Highest Saudi civil award conferred on Musharraf New Kerala - Jan 22 1:42 AM
Riyadh, Jan 22: Saudi Arabia King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz has conferred his country's highest civilian award on Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf in recognition of the latter's services in bringing closer the two countries and for the unity and strength of the Muslim Ummah.Larsen and Toubro signs JV agreement with Saudi firm New Kerala - Jan 21 11:57 PM
Dubai, Jan 22: Indian construction conglomerate Larsen & Toubro has signed a joint venture agreement with Saudi Arabia's A A Turki Contracting and Trading Corporation, which will focus on electromechanical construction for the hydrocarbon and power sector.Saudi Arabia: ALJ Achieves No. 1 Ranking for Sales of Toyota Vehicles Zawya - Jan 19 9:19 PM
20 January 2007 Jeddah: Abdul Latif Jameel Co. Ltd. (ALJ) has recently achieved the No.1 ranking for sales of Toyota vehicles in Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Morocco and Syria. It has also doubled the number of new jobs created through its community service programs in the Kingdom in 2006.High-Profile Personalities in Saudi Delegation to WEF Arab News - Jan 21 4:20 PM
JEDDAH, 22 January 2007 Saudi Arabia will be represented at the five-day annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland by a number of high-profile government and business leaders, academics and media personalities.Nato plea to Saudi Gulf Daily News - Jan 21 6:18 PM
RIYADH: Nato yesterday appealed to Saudi Arabia to consider entering a co-operation agreement with the Western alliance, citing shared interest in stopping weapons proliferation in an apparent reference to Iran.7 judges named for Saudi housing competition Gowealthy - Jan 21 9:47 PM
Assaudia Real Estate Development Company, the real estate and property development arm of Saudi-based business conglomerate Omar K. Alesayi Group (OKAG), has unveiled the names of the 7 leaders in design and architecture who will judge its design competition to produce concepts for its 1 million sqmt housing project in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.Saudi Arabia: SAGIA Inks MoU with Singapore Company Zawya - Jan 21 12:04 AM
21 January 2007 Riyadh: In a bid to further create a pro-business environment, the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jurong International, with the latter providing consultancy and advisory services toward the successful development and implementation of the Economic Cities and ...AZERBAIJAN, SAUDI ARABIA: RELATIONS DEVELOP AzerTag - Jan 19 10:28 AM
Deputy foreign minister of Azerbaijan Khalaf Khalafov has met with the delegation led by Dr. Khaled Al-Angari, minister for higher education of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 19 Jan.Saudi and Pakistan leaders discuss Mideast AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 21 9:41 PM
Saudi King Abdullah held talks here on the situation in the Middle East and in Iraq with visiting Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, the official SPA news agency said.Saudi Arabia seeks US$50 bn foreign capital investments New Kerala - Jan 19 6:45 AM
New Delhi, Jan 19: Saudi Arabia today invited foreign investment to the tune of 50 billion dollar in sectors like infrastructure, oil and gas.Saudi to tighten up SIM sales AME Info - Jan 21 4:23 AM
Mobile phone companies in Saudi Arabia are seeking to tighten up the sale of unregistered pre-paid SIM cards, reported Arab News. Telco outfits such as Mobily want a customer's personal details to be documented each time a SIM card is sold.Bahrain coach sacked after Saudi defeat AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 20 4:17 AM
Bahrain's German coach Hans-Peter Briegel has been sacked after his team lost 2-1 to Saudi Arabia in the Gulf Cup of Nations here.S Arabia to impose check on companies hiring foreign workers New Kerala - Jan 21 8:34 AM
Dubai, Jan 21: To check incidents of expatriates being denied their salaries, Saudi Arabia is planning to make it mandatory for companies to prove that they are financially viable before recruiting workers from abroad.Pressure builds on Blair over weapons probe The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Jan 22 12:00 AM
Britain is facing stinging international criticism for smothering a corruption inquiry into arms deals with Saudi Arabia, a decision that appears to sacrifice probity and rule of law for the sake of security and commercial relations.Saudi banks, property stake AME Info - Jan 20 8:23 PM
Saudi Arabia's banks invested $3.6bn in the kingdom's real estate projects in H1 2006, according to the Gulf News. It is thought Saudi will need as many as 1.5m new homes inside the next ten years as an emerging middle class drives the sector forward.Saudi Arabia to increase Navhind Times - Jan 18 8:25 PM
New Delhi, Jan 18 The oil-rich kingdom of Saudi Arabia is committed to increasing the supply of crude to India as demand increases in the coming years, the Saudi Oil Minister, Mr Ali bin Ibrahim Al-Naimi said here on Thursday.Saudi Arabia to take up visa issue with India New Kerala - Jan 18 9:14 PM
New Delhi, Jan 18: Saudi Arabia will soon take up the issue of visa restrictions for its businessmen with the Indian government, country's Ambassador to India Saleh Mohammad Al-Ghamdi said today.Opec offloads Treasuries AME Info - 1 hour, 21 minutes ago
Opec member countries, including top producer Saudi Arabia, sold $10.1bn, or 9.4%, of their US government debt securities in the three months ending November 2006; the fastest rate in more than three years, Bloomberg reported, citing official figures.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Jan 22 4:13 PM
Saudi Arabia is in a second era of massive expansion. Plans are even more spectacular in scale than the first time round. The effect on Saudi business and industry is already apparent.Force Alone Can't Win the War on Terror: Musharraf Arab News - Jan 22 4:20 PM
Q. Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan enjoy very close relations; how do you evaluate them? A. I evaluate them to be deep; the relationship has been very brotherly all along.Gates arrives in Saudi Arabia for talks on Iran Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 17 9:17 AM
Defense Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday for unannounced talks with King Abdullah on topics that would include Iran, Al Arabiya television reported.Saudis Assure U.S. On Oil Supplies Fox 6 News San Diego - Jan 22 1:42 PM
Saudi Arabia's U.S. ambassador on Monday said that the world's biggest oil user will rely on Middle East crude oil "for many years to come."SAUDI ARABIA PIP BAHRAIN Gulf Daily News - Jan 18 3:04 PM
BAHRAIN commenced their Gulf Cup campaign in soccer on an ominous note as they were reduced to nine men, threw away an early goal advantage and to make matters worse conceded a self goal in the dying minutes to eventually go down to Saudi Arabia 2-1.Bahrain took the lead in the 14th minute through Talal Yousef's penalty kick at the Al Nahyan Stadium of Al Wehda Club in Abu Dhabi but Yasser Al ...Saudi Arabia will increase crude supply to India Calcutta News - Jan 18 7:22 AM
The oil-rich kingdom of Saudi Arabia is committed to increasing the supply of crude to India as demand increases in the coming years, Saudi Oil Minister Ali bin Ibrahim Al-Naimi said here Thursday.U.S. will need Middle East oil for years Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 22 12:49 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - On the eve of U.S. President George W. Bush's address to Congress which is expected to tout the need for more U.S. energy independence, Saudi Arabia's U.S. ambassador on Monday said that the world's biggest oil user will rely on Middle East crude oil "for many years ...Clinton campaigning alarms WND readers WorldNetDaily - Jan 22 3:39 PM
From Oklahoma City to Dubrovnik, where Ron Brown's plane crashed, to the Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia to the destruction of TWA Flight 800 off Long Island to the Olympic Park bombing, the Clintons' last drive for the White House raised many questions.US defence secretary arrives in Saudi Arabia AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 17 7:24 AM
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has touched down in Saudi Arabia for talks with King Abdullah on Iraq, Iran and other regional issues.Gulf trade mission 'major success' - IEA RTÉ News - Jan 22 10:02 AM
Last week's trade mission to the Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates was a major success by Irish exporters participating, according to the IEA.Our Writers - Jeddah based Arab News - Jan 22 4:15 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.Saudi Arabia casts wary eye on its Shiites The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! Canada News - Jan 18 1:00 AM
With a Sunni-Shiite cold war descending on the Middle East, Saudi Arabia appears to be hardening its sectarian battle lines.Saudi Arabia slips past Bahrain Slam! Sports - Jan 18 9:57 AM
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Yasser Al Qahtani scored two goals Thursday to help Saudi Arabia beat Bahrain 2-1 in an ill-tempered match at the Gulf Cup.Saudi Arabia to increase crude supply to India The Times of India - Jan 18 4:39 AM
Saudi Arabia is committed to increasing the supply of crude to India as demand increases in the coming years, Saudi Oil Minister said.Outside View: Russia, ME in energy ties UPI - Jan 22 10:09 AM
MOSCOW, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Russia is a major player on the global oil market, being the world's second-biggest oil producer and exporter after Saudi Arabia. Last year, it produced 480 million metric tons of crude and exported 49 percent of it, or 233 million metric tons.Saudi oil minister pledges stable global energy supply Sharewatch - Jan 22 2:14 AM
It said President Roh Moo-Hyun asked visiting Saudi Oil Minister Ali Al-Nuaimi to help in providing a stable supply of petroleum and liquefied petroleum gas to South Korea.Bahrain Bahrain coach sacked after Saudi defeat FIFA - Jan 20 4:27 AM
Bahrain's German coach Hans-Peter Briegel was sacked Saturday after his team lost 2-1 to Saudi Arabia in the Gulf Cup of Nations. Marjane Eid will take over from the German for the remainder of the eight-nation tournament, Bahrain football federation official Abdel Aziz al-Ashraf said.Saudi Arabia to increase oil-production capacity Sunday Business Post - Jan 18 4:09 AM
Saudi Arabia plans to increase its crude oil production capacity by nearly 40% by 2009 and double its refining size over the next five years to keep pace with growing global demand, the country s oil minister said today.Inter Milan president urges Figo to snub Al-Ittihad Tribalfootball.com - Jan 22 12:59 PM
Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti is urging Luis Figo to break his agreement with Saudi Arabia's Al-Ittihad. Figo has agreed a deal worth £4 million-a-season with the Saudis and is set to move to the Asian nation at the end of this season.NATO SEEKS COOPERATION WITH SAUDIS Middle East Newsline - Jan 22 8:55 AM
ABU DHABI [MENL] -- NATO has urged Saudi Arabia to agree to formal cooperation. The Western alliance has been meeting Saudi officials to discuss cooperation against the Islamic insurgency and weapons of mass destruction. NATO has cited the Iranian nuclear threat as a key reason for cooperation.Whitaker stands tall in 'King' The Cincinnati Post - Jan 22 11:06 AM
History rightly blames Idi Amin, who ruled Uganda from 1970 to 1979, for much by way of atrocity, including the deaths of 300,000 of his own countrymen. After managing to convince most of the world that he was a monster of gargantuan proportions, the exiled Amin died in Saudi Arabia in 2003. To say that Amin was not beloved vastly understates the case. He once spoke in favor of the terrorists who ...Venezuela, Saudi Arabia eye Indian oil sector-paper Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 17 10:21 PM
MUMBAI, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Oil exporters Venezuela and Saudi Arabia are interested in building refineries in India, where energy demand is soaring on the back of a robust economy, and participate in exploration, the Economic Times said on Thursday.Musharraf seeks to unify Muslim ranks on Mideast tour ANI via Yahoo! India News - Jan 22 4:40 AM
Sharm-el-Sheikh (Saudi Arabia), Jan.22 (ANI): Leaders of Pakistan and Egypt said on Monday that Muslim countries should unite to buck the trend in a region plagued by violence and extremism and push for lasting Israeli-Palestinian peace. "There is a need for consensus among Muslim states, Arabs and non-Arabs," Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri told reporters after a ...Air Arabia announces plans for Initial Public Offering in Q1 2007 Zawya - Jan 22 12:49 AM
Sharjah - Air Arabia Air Arabia , the Middle East's first low-cost carrier, announced today that it has applied to the UAE Ministry of Economy and relevant regulatory authorities for approval to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in the first quarter of this year.Saudi opposition rules out Opec emergency meet, says Algeria Gulf Times - Jan 21 11:05 PM
ALGIERS: Opec will not hold an emergency meeting to shore up sagging oil prices with further output cuts because of Saudi opposition to the move, Algeria s Energy and Mines Minister Chakib Khelil told state radio yesterday.Saudi stock market struggling as small cap firms extend losses Gulf Times - Jan 21 11:05 PM
DUBAI: Saudi Arabiaís stock index struggled to close in positive territory yesterday after small caps extended losses on fears that the bourse regulator would widen its suspension of loss-making stocks.Govt responds to Blackstone's BAE threat The Lawyer - Jan 22 8:02 AM
The government has responded to the judicial review threat hanging over the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) that alleges its decision to drop a BAE-Saudi Arabia investigation was unlawful.Here And Now - CEOs Urge Bush to Regulate Greenhouse Gases Here and Now - Jan 22 10:14 AM
CEOs Urge Bush to Regulate Greenhouse Gases, Presidential Hopefuls, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, Super Bowl XLI, "Monique and the Mango Rains"King Abdullah: Dedicated to the service of the people Financial Express - Jan 22 8:07 AM
For nearly six decades, the new King of Saudi Arabia Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz has been closely involved in the profound changes that have taken place in Saudi Arabia, working with five Kings as they successfully brought about far-reaching socio-economic development while preserving and strengthening the foundations of Saudi society-commitment to Islam and Arab heritage.Bahrain coach sacked after Saudi defeat ATL World Soccer - Jan 20 4:29 AM
Bahrain's German coach Hans-Peter Briegel has been sacked after his team lost 2-1 to Saudi Arabia in the Gulf Cup of Nations here. Marjane Eid will take over from the German for the remainder of the eight-nation tournament, Bahrain football federation official Abdel Aziz al-Ashraf told AFP Saturday.Bahrain football coach sacked after Saudi defeat Khaleej Times - Jan 20 4:13 AM
ABU DHABI - Bahrain s German coach Hans-Peter Briegel was sacked Saturday after his team lost 2-1 to Saudi Arabia in the Gulf Cup of Nations here.Morgan Stanley announces joint venture in Saudi Arabia AME Info - Jan 17 9:39 PM
Morgan Stanley today announced its intention to enter into a joint venture agreement with The Capital Group ('TCG'), a leading local investment bank in Saudi Arabia.Ireland Signs EUR65M-Worth Of Deals With Saudi Arabia,UAE Zawya - Jan 18 3:19 AM
DUBLIN (Dow Jones)--Ireland's Prime Minister Bertie Ahern said Thursday the country secured EUR65 million in deals signed over the last week during a trade mission to Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi and Dubai.Musharraf seeks to unify Muslim ranks on Mideast tour New Kerala - Jan 22 5:55 AM
Sharm-el-Sheikh (Saudi Arabia), Jan.22 : Leaders of Pakistan and Egypt said on Monday that Muslim countries should unite to buck the trend in a region plagued by violence and extremism and push for lasting Israeli-Palestinian peace.Saudi Arabia to boost oil production capacity New Kerala - Jan 18 1:43 AM
New Delhi, Jan 18: Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil producer, today said it will boost oil production capacity to meet rising global demand and committed to meeting India's future incremental energy needs.Saudi-Pak Talks Focus on ME Arab News - Jan 21 4:19 PM
RIYADH, 22 January 2007 Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah and Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf held talks here yesterday on major regional and international developments, especially the Palestinian issue and the situation in Iraq, the Saudi Press Agency said.Balubaid achieves target for GM AME Info - Jan 22 3:23 AM
Balubaid Automotive Co., one of GM dealers in Saudi Arabia, achieved 2006 "Chairman Challenge" target to become one of the top performers in the region.AwalNet Improves its Infrastructure in Cooperation with STC Zawya - Jan 22 6:34 AM
Riyadh - AwalNet AwalNet , the leading internet service provider in Saudi Arabia, announced today the development of its infrastructure in collaboration with Saudi Telecom Company Saudi Telecom Company ( STC STC ). The infrastructure has been reinforced with "Gigabit" technology which will enable it to efficiently handle huge amounts of data.AwalNet improves its infrastructure in cooperation with STC AME Info - Jan 22 1:23 AM
AwalNet, the leading internet service provider in Saudi Arabia, announced today the development of its infrastructure in collaboration with Saudi Telecom Company (STC).Saudi to boost capacity AME Info - Jan 19 11:08 PM
Saudi Arabia plans to increase its crude oil production capacity nearly 40% by 2009 and double its refining size over the next five years, the Saudi Gazette reported. Oil Minister Ali Al-Naimi said the plans were part of the kingdom's $80bn commitment to increase oil supplies.Saudi Arabia v Bahrain Khaleej Times - Jan 17 7:15 PM
THE Falcons, also known as the Greens, the Saudi Arabia national football team are all out to take on Bahrain, in a crucial tie for their Gulf Cup campaign at Al Nahyan Stadium, Al Wahda Club, here today. Kickoff 5.10pm.Morgan Stanley to form Saudi Arabia bank venture Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 17 2:49 PM
NEW YORK, Jan 17 (Reuters) - U.S. investment bank Morgan Stanley , rapidly expanding in the Middle East, said on Wednesday it would form a joint venture with Capital Group, a securities firm based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Saudi Arabia to expand Jeddah Islamic Port for $443 million Khaleej Times - Jan 17 6:57 PM
JEDDAH Saudi Arabia plans to expand the Jeddah Islamic Port (JIP) by 45 per cent at a cost of $443 million, according to the Saudi Trade and Export Development Company (TUSDEER).Saudi Arabia, India to strengthen trade and investment Calcutta News - Jan 17 4:37 PM
Saudi Arabia and India Wednesday agreed to strengthen their bilateral trade and investment ties, with India offering the Saudi national oil firm, Saudi Aramco, stakes in three of its upcoming refineries.DELEGATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION MINISTRY OF SAUDI ARABIA VISITS AZERBAIJAN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY AzerTag - Jan 18 12:43 AM
Delegation led by Minister of Higher Education of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Dr. Khalid al Angari met January 17 with the teaching staff of Azerbaijan State Medical University (ASMU).Posted: 18-01-2007 , 19:58 GMT Mena Report - Jan 22 3:40 AM
The OECD said on Thursday its Working Group on Bribery had serious concerns about Britain's decision not to launch a corruption probe into a multi-billion-pound defense deal with Saudi Arabia.
