Saudi Arabia

July 23, 2003

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The biggest consumer in Saudi Arabia's expanding IT market is the wholesale and retail sector, which accounted for more than 23 percent of the total IT spending in Saudi Arabia in 2002.   This booming

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The Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) unveiled its new-look corporate identity, reflecting its future directions. Launching the new corporate identity opens a new chapter in the bank's progress as it mov

July 22, 2003

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The Association of Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) strongly criticized Israeli domestic policies, accusing the government in a report released Tuesday o

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Egyptian presenter Dr. Hala Sirhan has just signed an agreement with Saudi Prince Al Waleed Ibn Talal in Saudi Arabia for the position of Regional Manager of Rotana in Egypt

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Lebanese singer Suzan Tamim is once again faced with a new ban in Syria forbidding her to hold any form of entertainment in the country

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UFLYonline, the first online travel agency in the Middle East, has negotiated an exclusive agreement with AWALNET. AWALNET is the largest ISP in Saudi Arabia covering more than 60 percent of the Saudi

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MTC Vodafone plans to offer its customers in Bahrain Siemens’ personalized messages, animated chat, video-streaming, and multimedia messaging for their mobile phones. The network will be built complet

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The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation reported 179.4 million Saudi riyals ($478.4 million) in net profits for the second quarter of 2003, compared to SR 1396 million in the first quarter of this year

July 21, 2003

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The Saudi authorities defused "terrorist" operations which were about to be carried out against vital installations and arrested a number of suspects,

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According to a royal decree issued on Monday, the Jordanian prime Minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb formed a new Jordanian government. The new cabinet includ

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A congressional inquiry points to suspicion over a potential role played by Saudi Arabia in the September 11 attacks, <i>Newsweek</i> wrote in its Mon

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A US soldier from the 1st Armored Division and his Iraqi interpreter were killed in a grenade and small arms attack in north Baghdad on Monday, accord

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Al-Alamiah Electronics was recently awarded the Dell Authorized Service Provider (DASP) certificate, as informed by Product and Service Manager, Nader Amin. This makes Al-Alamiah Electronics the only

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Finance magazine Euromoney has awarded the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) the 'Best Bank in Kuwait, Best Local Partner and Best M&amp;A House in Kuwait for 2003". The awards were announced in Euromoney

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Saudi Aramco has made two new oil and gas discoveries. The company's new Abqaiq-480 gas well, in recent tests, flowed 40 million cubic feet per day of non-associated gas from two Khuff reservoirs at d