A week after failing to deflate record oil prices at a summit in Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest crude producers and consumers will get another chance to tackle the problem at a meeting this week.More than 3,000 delegates, including leading corporate and political figures, are to meet at the...
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Azizia-Panda, an established retail chain supermarket in Saudi Arabia, adopts the power of dynamic digital signage to deliver a possible first of its kind In-Store Channel delivering in-store advertising and information to its customers in Saudi. The full solution was successfully implemented by Spotmedia, the first company to initiate a...
Researched by Industrial InfoResources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- When the consortium formed by SocarAzerbaijan, Turcas Turkey and Injaz Saudi Arabia finalized the $2billion, 51% takeover of Turkey's state-owned petrochemical major PetkimPetrokimya Holding A.S. (IST:PETKIM) Izmir in May, it promised a majorinvestment to expand the group to more than double its...
ROME AFP — Saudi Arabian King Abdullah on Wednesday denounced speculation on oil prices and called for more dialogue between producing and consuming nations in an interview with the Italian daily La Repubblica. "Oil has become a commodity, pratically like a currency that has attracted speculative interest among...
MOSCOW AFP — Saudi Arabia has offered to buy Russian arms worth 2.4 billion dollars (1.5 billion euros) if Moscow stops supporting Iran, a Russian newspaper reported Tuesday, citing diplomatic sources. "The kingdom's government advised Moscow to cut back its cooperation with Tehran, and in exchange it held...
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Shareholders of Sama Airlines, a new airline based in Saudi Arabia, are to provide a further SAR200m of financing. The funding will be used for ongoing development and expansion of the carrier, which currently flies to 12 domestic destinations and...
LONDON, July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The 13 members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC pumped an average 32.47 million barrels per day (b/d) of crude oil in June, an increase of 230,000 b/d from the May level of 32.24 million b/d, according to the latest Platts survey...
MADRID AFP — King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia arrived in Spain Tuesday on the eve of an international conference in Madrid to promote dialogue between the world's main religions. He was welcomed at Madrid's Barajas airport by Spanish King Juan Carlos. The two monarchs will speak...
Saudi Arabian airline increases its firm fleet order to ten aircraft Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Embraer and Saudi Arabia's National Air Services NAS Aviation confirm options on five more EMBRAER 190 jets. The original contract, covering five firm orders and five options,...
Elleipsis Global Travel Solutions, Inc.(PINKSHEETS: EGTS), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Elleipsis, Inc.,in strategic partnership with Rezgateway, announced today the integrationof its co-branded dynamic booking engine for Saudi Arabia travel agencyAl-Tayyer Travel and Tourism Group (Al-Tayyer). The deal extends Elleipsis'transactional-based booking engine into the Middle East, a key market wheretravel...
Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARUN), a global leaderin wireless LANs and secure unified mobility solutions, today announced anexpansion of its European operations with a new office in Rome dedicated todeveloping business throughout Italy. Aruba has been steadily expanding itsoperations throughout the EMEA region and now fields offices in the UK,France,...
Company Records Sales Increase of 36% in First Half of 2008 over Same Period in 2007 RESTON, Va. -- QuadraMed Corporation (NASDAQ:QDHC) today announced that the Saudi Arabia National Guard Health Affairs NGHA, located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, signed a contract for QuadraMed CPR QCPR service expansion, migration...
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia & HUNT VALLEY, Md. -- Cristal Global announced today that it has restarted its Bunbury titanium dioxide (TiO2) operations in Western Australia. The Bunbury operations were significantly impacted by the June 3, 2008 explosion and fire at Apache Energy's Varanus Island natural gas pipeline facility. ...
FARNBOROUGH, England AFP — Gulf countries, rich from record-high oil prices, announced deals here Monday worth 15 billion dollars (9.4 billion euros) for the latest fuel-efficient aircraft and other passenger planes made by Boeing and Airbus. Deals involving the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia were revealed on...
MOSCOW AFP — Russia hopes to further boost ties with Saudi Arabia, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Monday during talks with Saudi Arabia's Security Council chief Prince Bandar bin Sultan. "Our relations are developing well, the trade turnover is growing though in absolute terms it still looks...
FARNBOROUGH, England -- Saudi Arabian Airlines today announced that it has again selected the CFM56-5B engine to power 22 new Airbus A320 family aircraft. The order is valued at approximately $300 million at list price. This is in addition to previously selecting 20 leased Airbus A320s, also powered by CFM56-5B...
The Seven Wonders of the Muslim World Monday to Friday 7.50pm Channel 4 The idea for The Seven Wonders of the Muslim World came to the director Faris Kermani when he was saying his prayers at Regent's Park Mosque one evening. "I finished and thought: 'What I'm...
SANAA AFP — Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Sunday called for rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah to hold a dialogue in Qatar like the Doha forum which produced a political accord for Lebanon. Saleh, who met with visiting Hamas political supremo Khaled Meshaal, told reporters they...
RIYADH AFP — Iran has released five Saudi Arabian fishing boats and their Indian crews which had strayed into Iranian waters, Saudi border officials said Saturday. The move followed the freeing earlier this week by Saudi authorities of two Iranian vessels which had entered the kingdom's territorial waters....