Fighting forces mass evacuation in Saudi
People from more than 240 villages have been forced to flee as the kingdom’s border tensions with Yemen escalate.
November 15, 2009 12:27Saudi could see higher inflation in 2010
Saudi could see higher inflation rates in 2010 because of…
November 9, 2009 4:44Thousands of Indonesians to leave Saudi
At least 5,000 Indonesian domestic workers…
November 8, 2009 4:31Saudi’s real estate projects estimated at $586 billion
The value of ongoing and planned property projects…
November 8, 2009 3:26Saudi not to bar anyone from attending Haj
Nobody will be barred from attending…
November 7, 2009 10:36
Haj: No smoking zone
The kingdom has launched a major campaign to make the cities of Makkah and Madinah tobacco free during Haj this year.
November 3, 2009 10:30
People still gotta eat…Part II
The region’s food sector appears to be having a more palatable year than many other businesses, Part II.
October 28, 2009 9:30
People still gotta eat…Part I
The region’s food sector appears to be having a more palatable year than many other businesses, Part I.
October 27, 2009 3:49
Saudi’s media debate
Senior media executives in the kingdom argue about the freedom of media: what is acceptable, and what is not.
October 25, 2009 1:13
Connecting the dots
A recent study at Harvard University maps out details of the Arabic blogosphere and its links to global networks.
October 19, 2009 8:54
Arming up
Saudi has just introduced new laws allowing private companies to sell firearms. Is the kingdom arming itself?
October 18, 2009 4:14Saudi ‘sex-braggart’ gets 5 year jail term
A Saudi court has sentenced Mazen Abdul-Jawad…
October 7, 2009 5:05
Liverpool to get new owner?
According to reports, Saudi’s Prince Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdullah is planning to buy a 50 percent stake in the English football club. But will the deal be signed?
September 28, 2009 1:16
Saudi’s “house of wisdom” opens
The kingdom’s new university promises to offer an environment where young researchers – both men and women – can work together.
September 23, 2009 1:11Saudi healthcare sector to grow 12 percent in three years
Increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and…
September 22, 2009 3:19
Dusting off the Emirates ID card
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
Turkish Airlines Can Ride Out Turbulence
The airline said there had been little impact on May 15 from a strike in protest over pay and previous sackings.
May 16, 2013 2:57
Air Berlin doesn't need Etihad's help
Last year, the German carrier posted its first annual profit since 2007.
May 16, 2013 10:54
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Fake pilot 'on the run'
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26