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07/19/11 Curt Lewis & Associates (CL&A) today announced a strategic partnership with Aviation & Professional Consulting (APC), a global consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, USA with business concerns in Saudi Arabia, Middle East, and Africa. Curt Lewis & Associates is known for its expertise in the aviation industry, offering system safety, quality, and safety management system services and training ...
07/18/11 For the first time in the 65-year history of the Little League Baseball World Series, a team from Africa will be in the field. Rev. John Foundation Little League from Kampala, Uganda, won the Middle East and Africa Region Tournament today with a 6-4 victory over 17-time World Series qualifier since 1991, Arabian American Little League from Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
07/17/11 With the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the 2003 invasion of Iraq and more Saudi oil sales to Asia , U.S. sway over Saudi Arabia has declined as their policies diverge, said Theodore Karasik , an analyst at the Institute for Near East and Gulf Military Analysis.
07/14/11 Saudi Arabia's hunger for weapons, initially aimed at staving off the threat of Iran, has grown with the upcoming US withdrawal from Iraq and instability in Yemen and Bahrain, analysts say.
07/12/11 The frozen yogurt brand "Yogurbella" headquartered in Miami is a true reflection of the international flavor of South Florida. ? The developer of the brand, Jin Yong Park, is from South Korea, many of its ingredients are imported from Italy, and its retail stores are located in Florida and Guatemala, with more to open soon as far away as Saudi Arabia. ? Plans are also being finalized for a major ...
07/11/11 By 2020, the West will produce more energy than the United States imports from Saudi Arabia and seven other oil-producing nations, a new report issued by an industry group predicts.
07/10/11 LABUAN, Malaysia - Malaysia remains the largest issuer of domestic sukuk at 72 percent by value with the balance split between a number of other issuers such as Sudan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Brunei, Pakistan and Indonesia, Bernama news agency reported Friday.
07/09/11 Saudi Arabia's ambitious jobs push could help drive up wages and encourage more vocational training, but it could also put firms out of business, economists warn Ghazi al Gosaibi, Saudi Arabia's former labour minister, who died last August, famously served burgers at a fast-food restaurant in Jeddah to lead by example and encourage young Saudis to take up jobs usually filled by foreigners.
07/08/11 ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to cut the 23-year prison term being served by an American Muslim activist who admitted participating in a Libyan plot to assassinate King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia.
07/08/11 Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to cut the 23-year prison term being served by an American Muslim activist who admitted participating in a Libyan plot to assassinate King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia.
07/08/11 Platts ? The 12-member Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries' pumped an average 29.57 million barrels per day of crude oil in June, an increase of 530,000 barrels per day as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates boosted production, a Platts survey of OPEC and oil industry officials and analysts showed July 8.
07/06/11 The body of the Murray State University student who died in a collision early Monday morning is currently on its way home to Saudi Arabia, university officials said Tuesday.
07/05/11 Saudi Arabian Mining Company, Ma'aden and Alcoa Inc. have secured $1 billion loan from Public Investment Funds for phase II of aluminium project in Saudi Arabia.
07/05/11 Researchers in Scotland's Orkney Islands are seeking to transform the archipelago into a global hub of the renewable energy age, just as Saudi Arabia has been for global oil production
07/01/11 Traditional treatment of women in Saudi Arabia was originally intended to protect them. However, this treatment sometimes has...
06/30/11 For a while, it seemed the revolution in Egypt would end his mission before it had even begun. Thomas A. DeFanti, an expert in data visualization, had been planning for months to capture spectacular 3-D surround images of Egypt's temples at Luxor on his way to Saudi Arabia early in April. It would be a proof-of-concept expedition to see if the 3-D CAVEcam -- two Lumix GF1 cameras carefully ...
06/29/11 "We are delighted to extend our longstanding relationship with our partner Saudi Brothers Commercial as we introduce the Sheraton and Four Points brands to Medina", said Guido de Wilde, Senior Vice President, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Middle East. "Starwood's continued expansion throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia underlines our commitment to continued growth in this region. This beautiful ...
06/29/11 There has been much speculation on these blog pages about the existence of OPEC spare capacity. The oil rig count for Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi and Qatar (SKAQ) provides some clues.
06/28/11 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 28 th June 2011: With global leisure trends highlighting the 'staycation' as the new vacation, Riyadh's leading ultra-luxury hotel offers the perfect summer escape for guests staying in the capital city between July and September 2011.
06/28/11 Saudi Arabia will withdraw most of its forces from neighboring state Bahrain, where they helped quell protests in March, a Bahrain government source said Tuesday.
06/28/11 MEDINA, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announces plans to further expand its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the opening of two new hotels which will add more than 450 rooms to the city of Medina. Owned by Saudi Brothers Commercial co., the Sheraton Medina Hotel and Four Points by Sheraton Medina are both scheduled to ... |