track service which is of pioneering international companies, listed in the capital markets, companies of pioneering in their sectors, and companies aimed at products that enhance Saudi exports of manufacturing, in addition to companies which plan (...)
term trends.
Second, the earlier we act, the better chance we have. But, that said, all scenarios state that fossil fuels will dominate the short and medium term energy mix even beyond 2050.
This leads me to the conclusion that investment in cleaner (...)
based King Abdulaziz International Airport, where he was seen off by Prince Bandar bin Khalid bin Abdulaziz; Prince Abdullah bin Khalid bin Abdulaziz; Prince Khalid Al-Faisal bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Makkah Region; Prince Mamdouh bin Abdulaziz Al (...)
Faisal bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Makkah Region; Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Second Deputy Premier, Adviser and Special Envoy of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques; Prince Fahd bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Deputy Minister of Defense; Prince (...)
session gains and trades at a three-month low with muted activity as investors are cautious amid a dampened global environment.
Dubai's index eases 0.1 percent to 1,524 points, trimming year-to-date gains to 12.8 percent.
Contractor Arabtec weighs (...)
The Associated Press
Dick Cheney's autobiography presents a robust defense of his push for the US invasion of Iraq without critically examining two issues central to America's near-failure in the war: The Bush administration's decision to disband (...)
running dispute between the state and Tapie, a former government
minister, to binding arbitration in 2007.
Tapie, who had accused previously state-owned bank Credit Lyonnais
of defrauding him in the 1993 sale of his share in Adidas (...)
JEDDAH: Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), the largest listed utility in the Gulf, said Monday its net loss narrowed to SR295 million ($78.7 million) in the fourth quarter, from SR532 million in the year earlier period.
Full-year earnings per share (...)
Ali.
With the University now in its second year, a "bottom-up approach" is being encouraged by senior authorities. Faculties have been encouraged to drive future partnerships based on needs and the strategic research directions of KAUST.
"We have (...)
existence and cooperation among different nations, said Dr al-Turki adding that Terry Jones is, in fact, proceeding ahead in an entirely opposite direction.
Dr Al-Turki urged the Islamic organizations and societies in the US, notably The Council on (...)
KHOBAR - Bidders for the contract to build the Rabigh power station for Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) have asked for more time to prepare proposals, sources at contracting firms said on Tuesday.
The SEC has already extended the bidding deadline to (...)
The Detroit Red Wings are two wins away from getting back to the NHL finals, and a chance to defend their Stanley Cup title, after a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday.
Mikael Samuelsson scored 5:14 into overtime and Chris Osgood made (...)
medal match at the ice hockey world championship Sunday, beating Canada 2-1 in Bern, Switzerland. Russia defended its title in a rematch of last year's final despite trailing to Jason Spezza's early goal. Russia leveled on a power-play goal from (...)
Turki, Secretary General of Makkah-based Muslim World League, and Yemen's Minister of Endowments and Guidance Homood Abdulhameed, who is leading his country's Hajj mission, delivered speeches before the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King (...)
David Villa's third and fourth goals of the season helped Valencia beat Malaga 2-0 and reclaim first place in the Spanish League on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Almeria spurned the chance to go to the top and lost its unbeaten record when it fell 2-0 at (...)
Latin American Summit next fall. He also renewed the invitation to attend the 6th Arab-Japanese Forum in Riyadh early next November.
Prince Saud expressed deep condolences to the Egyptian people on the victims in Jabal Mukattam incident, praying to (...)
Houti lauded the results of talks held by Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah with the Filipino side. Al-Houti said, "Talks tackled means of boosting bilateral relations in all fields and focused on encouraging businessmen on (...)
Akkas and Under Secretaries of Ministry of Social Affairs.
At the outset of the ceremony, in a speech, Dr. Al-Othaimeen praised the achievements of Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, noting that the needy people, orphans and the disabled are on top of (...)
year drought of great Nintendo Wii games seems to have come to an end of late with “Super Smash Bros. Brawl,” “No More Heroes” and now “Mario Kart Wii,” a solid racing game that offers new tweaks to an old formula.
“Kart” racing, featuring Mario (...)
oriented Doha Round of trade negotiations, as well as mobilizing development assistance and foreign direct investment to developing countries. It is equally important, in this regard, to ensure that investment and trade policies are fair and (...)
wing League of Polish Families _ Education Minister
Roman Giertych and Maritime Economy Minister Rafal
Wiechecki _ as well as two from the populist agrarian
Self-Defense party, Labor Minister Anna Kalata and
Construction Minister Andrzej (...)
YEAR-LONG CAMPAIGN TO RAISE INTEREST RATES.
"WHILE THE DATA IS CLEARLY DOLLAR POSITIVE, I WOULD EXPECT THAT THE MARKET WILL QUICKLY SHIFT BACK TO THE ATTENTION IT IS GIVING TO FED POLICY," SAID ALAN RUSKIN, CHIEF INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIST WITH RBS (...)
million-US-dollar plant of Finnish electronic major Nokia in Madras on Saturday. Nokia is a market leader in India - one of the top five global telecom markets.
Vanhanen's high-level delegation includes Finland's Transport and Communication (...)
the final deadline set under a comprehensive peace deal to end years of warfare in Congo that dragged in several neighbouring armies.
Some 20 million Congolese have registered to vote in the elections, which will be the first national polls to be (...)
1990s, researchers found. Declines were greatest in children ages 2 to 18, at 87 percent, the report said.
The regional, targeted vaccination approach appears to be a novel one, the report said, but eliminating the disease would require "expansion (...)