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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:12:00 GMT

Interview: Conflict In Yemen Widens Amid Charges Of Iran Involvement

An Al Arabiya screen grab of an Iranian boat is seized by Yemeni coast gaurds in the Red Sea for allegedly carrying arms to Shi'ite rebels locked in fierce fighting with the army since August in the rugged mountains of northern Yemen. A decades-old
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:12:00 GMT

China refiners agree 12% rise in 2010 Saudi imports

PORE - Chinese oil companies have agreed to buy a total of about 1.04 million barrels per day crude from Saudi Arabia under a term pact finalised for 2010, roughly 12 per cent above the 2009 contract level, traders told Reuters. The pace of growth
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:11:00 GMT

Nokia N900 shipments start in Saudi Arabia

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:54:00 GMT

Saudi Arabia, US sign pact for strategic cooperation

Saudi Arabia and the United States have discussed prospects of expanding military cooperation during a strategic meeting attended by Prince Khaled bin Sultan, assistant minister of defense and aviation for military affairs, it was announced on Thursday.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:53:00 GMT

AUDI: The Saudi Index Fund Fact Sheet (Oct-09)

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:50:00 GMT

AUDI: Al Safwa Saudi Index Fund Fact Sheet (Oct-09)

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:50:00 GMT

Timeline: Saudi Arabia

1891 - The Al Saud family are exiled to Kuwait by the Rashidi family. 1902 - Abd-al-Aziz Bin-Abd-al-Rahman Bin-Faysal Bin-Turki Bin-Abdallah Bin-Muhammad Al Saud (often known as Ibn Saud) takes control of Riyadh bringing the Al Saud family back into
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:45:00 GMT

Iranian COS terms Saudi operations in Yemen terror

Commander: Muslims' Massacre in Yemen Endangering Islam, Region News number: 880826187218:20 2009-11-17Politics TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Armed Forces Chief of Staff Major General Hassan Firouzabadi stressed on Tuesday that the killing of the Yemeni Shiite
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:40:00 GMT

KUWAIT CITY : The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced that the Arafat Standing will be on Nov 26, reports Al-Anba daily.

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 18: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced that the Arafat Standing will be on Nov 26, reports Al-Anba daily. In Kuwait, the Cabinet declared five non-working days on the occasion of this year’s Eid Al-Adha — from Nov 26 until Nov
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:25:00 GMT

Reportlinker Adds Global Oil and Chemicals Storage Industry to 2013: Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts of All Active and Planned Oil and Chemical Terminals

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:22:00 GMT

Lebanon hands over six alleged terrorists to Saudi Arabia

Beirut - Six Saudis facing terrorism charges in Lebanon will briefly return to their home country at the request of the Saudi government, a Lebanese judicial source said Friday. The men allegedly participated in bloody gunfights with the Lebanese army at
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:21:00 GMT

Saudi auto sales to increase by 50%

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:08:00 GMT

*Dubai Air Show 2009: Saudi Arabia steps up efforts to gain offset work

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:26:00 GMT

Saudi Arabia Needs $80Bn For Electricity Projects Over Next Decade

Saudi Arabia would need to invest SR300bn ($80bn) in electricity generation and distribution projects over the next 10 years in order to meet the 8% annual growth in demand, according to Saudi Minister of Water and Electricity 'Abd Allah al-Husayyin.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:56:00 GMT

Saudi team named for ACC T20 Cup

JEDDAH: Saudi Cricket Centre (SSC) has announced here the team for participating in the Asian Cricket Council Twenty20 Cup to be held in Dubai. Mohammad Nadeem Ameen will be captain and Sohrab Kalsingatkam will be his deputy. Among other players are
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:47:00 GMT

Saudi health ministry reports 20 swine flu cases among Haj pilgrims

RIYADH: Twenty swine flu cases have been reported among foreign Haj pilgrims since they started arriving for this year's pilgrimage, Health Minister Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah said at a press conference in Jeddah on Thursday. Al-Rabeeah said the ministry
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:47:00 GMT

Saudi central bank says Dollar is 'serving us very well,' no need for change now

INTERNATIONAL. Pegging a planned new Gulf currency to a basket of currencies is one option on the table although there is no perfect solution, Saudi Arabia's top monetary official, Muhammad al-Jasser, said on Thursday. On Tuesday, Kuwait, which dropped
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:42:00 GMT

Saudi team named for ACC T20 Cup

JEDDAH: Saudi Cricket Centre (SSC) has announced here the team for participating in the Asian Cricket Council Twenty20 Cup to be held in Dubai. Mohammad Nadeem Ameen will be captain and Sohrab Kalsingatkam will be his deputy. Among other players are
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:35:00 GMT

Saudi health ministry reports 20 swine flu cases among Haj pilgrims

RIYADH: Twenty swine flu cases have been reported among foreign Haj pilgrims since they started arriving for this year's pilgrimage, Health Minister Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah said at a press conference in Jeddah on Thursday. Al-Rabeeah said the ministry
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:34:00 GMT

Sarkozy, Saudi King press need for Mideast peace talks

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy wrapped up Wed-nesday a Gulf visit during which he agreed with Saudi King Abdullah on the need to restart Middle East peace talks and took a firm stance on Iran. In three hours of 'deep' talks at Abdullah's Janadiriyah
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:26:00 GMT

China refiners agree 12 pct rise in 2010 Saudi imports

* China's oil demand to grow faster as economy recovers * China refiners agree to buy 1.04 mbpd Saudi oil for 2010 * Few refining capacities to be added in 2010 By Chen Aizhu and Judy Hua BEIJING/SINGAPORE, Nov 20 - Chinese state oil firms have agreed to
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:24:00 GMT

Lamar Towers to change Jeddah corniche's skyline

Construction of Lamar Towers - the first integrated skyscraper project in the Western Region of Saudi Arabia - is now in full swing after the completion of the most important phase of the project which was the concrete mat casting for the 76-storey
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:55:00 GMT

Chron Energy Newslinks | 11.20.09 | Shell didn't do it. Saudis build big iron.

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:32:00 GMT

Saudi set for Asia crude benchmark switch

Saudi Arabia is all but certain to adopt the Dubai Mercantile Exchange's (DME) Oman crude oil futures contract as its benchmark one day, oil traders say. Now the main question is when, not if, it makes the switch. The growing confidence that state
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:24:00 GMT

Saudi central bank says Dollar is 'serving us very well,' no need for change now

INTERNATIONAL. Pegging a planned new Gulf currency to a basket of currencies is one option on the table although there is no perfect solution, Saudi Arabia's top monetary official, Muhammad al-Jasser, said on Thursday. On Tuesday, Kuwait, which dropped
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:20:00 GMT

Saudi set for Asia crude benchmark switch, but when?

Saudi Arabia is all but certain to adopt the Dubai Mercantile Exchange's (DME) Oman crude oil futures contract as its benchmark one day, oil traders say. Now the main question is when, not if, it makes the switch.  The growing confidence that state
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:06:00 GMT

UPDATE 2-China refiners agree 12 pct rise in 2010 Saudi imports

* China's oil demand to grow faster as economy recovers * China refiners agree to buy 1.04 mbpd Saudi oil for 2010 * Few refining capacities to be added in 2010 (adds details, other supply pacts) BEIJING/SINGAPORE, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Chinese state oil
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:05:00 GMT

Lebanese pilgrims head for Mecca with luggage, wishes, prayers

Departure lounges at the Rafik Hariri International Airport are bustling with activity as hundreds of pilgrims begin their journey to the holy city of Mecca. The pilgrims are all hoping to fulfill their religious duty in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:57:00 GMT

Saudi Ambassador Swerves Local NGOs

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:46:00 GMT

Automotive sales in Saudi Arabia remain exceptionally strong

, buoyed by the country's growing population and a positive economic growth forecast wherein GDP is expected to expand by 2.1 percent.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:13:00 GMT