Saudi Arabia
March 5, 2013
Saudi Arabia will execute seven men on Tuesday for crimes they committed as juveniles, Amnesty International said.
March 4, 2013
New US Secretary of State arrives in Riyadh for talks with his opposite Prince Saud Al Faisal
March 3, 2013
Companies in Saudi Arabia, famously austere for female employment, have reiterated their support for giving more Saudi women jobs.
February 28, 2013
While Saudi Telecom Co's (STC) continues to explore “suitable” investment opportunities outside the kingdom, the Riyadh-based sees the more profitable local market as a priority, their CEO has said.
Jordan's finance minister thanked the Saudi Ambassador to the Kingdom on Wednesday for $200 million, used to prop up the ailing economy.
February 26, 2013
A team of experts from Saudi Arabia and Bahrain recently held talks in Manama to discuss the feasibility of a rail link between the two neighbors separated by the Arabian Sea.
February 25, 2013
A newly publish report claims that Saudi Arabia is spending more on renewable energy as the Kingdom tries to cut down on the oil it burns in power stations, but is the House of Saud really about to fall for solar?
February 24, 2013
What goes up must come down? Saudi Arabia's per capita income rose 27.2 percent from 2010 to 2011 following an increase of 17.1 percent from 2009 to 2010, according to a report by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA). But inflation may find earners hitting a snag if the economy does not diversify.
February 21, 2013
According to documents obtained by Asharq al-Awsat newspaper, the Libyan strongman was trying to recruit militants to carry out the attacks in the desert Kingdom.
February 20, 2013
Saudi Arabia’s gross domestic product at current prices increased by a massive 31 per cent, according to new statistic released yesterday.
Members of the Saudi Shura Council, including 30 women for the first time in history, were sworn in on Tuesday in the presence of King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz.
February 18, 2013
Saudi Arabia has earmarked around SR502.5 billion ($134 billion) for power generation and water projects in a bid to raise electrical generation at 49 per cent through 2019.
February 17, 2013
Inflation in Saudi Arabia has accelerated to 4.2 percent year-on-year in January this year, the highest level since July 2012, driven up by an increase in the cost of food.
February 16, 2013
The Kingdom begins a global meeting including members of the UN, discussing how to combat terrorism across the world.
The young Egyptian actor says he'll be heading on Umra despite ending up in a hospital bed.