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Saudi Aramco restart secondary unit at Jubail JV refinery

State oil giant Saudi Aramco restarted a secondary unit at its 305,000 barrels-per-day joint venture refinery with Royal Dutch Shell in Jubail, the joint venture's top executive said on Monday.

August 13, 2012 4:22
 
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Saudi to supply full September crude to three Asia buyers

Top crude exporter Saudi Arabia will supply full contracted volumes of crude to at least three Asian term buyers in September, unchanged from August, industry sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

August 9, 2012 11:38
 
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China’s ICBC wins Saudi branch licence

Saudi Arabia has decided to let Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the largest Chinese commercial bank, open a branch in the country, a sign of growing economic ties between the world's top oil exporter and second-biggest oil consumer, local media said.

August 8, 2012 4:24
 
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International rights groups seek access to monitor Saudi courts

Four Saudi rights activists face criminal charges; Six foreign rights groups request access to trials

August 7, 2012 11:40
 
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Olympics-Equestrian-Saudis lead going into team jump last round

A flawless round by a member of the Saudi royal family on Sunday helped vault Saudi Arabia into the lead going into the last round of the team show jumping final.

August 6, 2012 10:33
 
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Saudi woman allowed to compete in Hijab

She had said she would only compete if she was allowed to wear the hijab, and judo officials refused, saying it would be dangerous

July 31, 2012 10:03
 
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Saudi Judo athlete to withdraw if Hijab is banned

Female participation in sports has long been a controversial issue in Saudi Arabia, where conservative Muslim clerics have said it is immodest and goes against women's nature

July 29, 2012 7:54
 
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In Pictures: spectacular views of the London Olympics

Twitter has announced that in the first day of the opening ceremony of the London Olympics 2012, there were over 90 million tweets; breaking a world record and making it one of the most talked about events

July 29, 2012 11:38
 
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Definitely not ‘Ladies First’

Which are the best and worst countries for women and how do we achieve sufficient social reform to guarantee a safer and more equal life?

July 24, 2012 2:19
 
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Qatar, Bahrain airlines eye Saudi skies

Airlines in the GCC are eager to obtain their licenses to operate within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

July 22, 2012 9:13
 
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Saudi Zain sees net loss shrink to $93.1 million

Indebted telecoms operator Zain Saudi reported a narrowing second-quarter loss on Wednesday, in line with analyst forecasts.

July 19, 2012 1:05
 
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Saudi telecom’s profit beats forecasts

Saudi Telecom Co (STC), the Gulf's No.1 telecoms operator, reported a 6.7 percent rise in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, beating analysts' estimates.

July 19, 2012 12:35
 
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Saudi Electricity Co profit up 2 percent on higher sales

Saudi Electricity Co reported a 2-percent rise in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, due to higher energy sales.

July 19, 2012 12:15
 
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Why evolution matters in advertising

Ahmad Abu Zannad, strategic planning director at Leo Burnett Saudi Arabia, says advertisers should look into evolutionary psychology

July 19, 2012 12:00
 
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INTERVIEW: Foreign companies to be cross-listed

Waleed al-Bawardi, director of cash and markets at Tadawul, the Saudi exchange, said details on disclosure requirements were being hammered out with the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) after the regulator amended listing rules in January to allow for cross-listing.

July 18, 2012 1:00
 
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