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  • Saudi Petrochem Exporters Slam China Over Dumping Probe


    Saudi petrochemicals producers said on Saturday they would seek duties on imports from China after Beijing began a dumping probe on petrochemical products from Saudi Arabia and three other countries. AFP - 04Jul 11:33GMT
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  • nasair launches 2 new route to Assiut & Sharm Alshaikh


    nasair, the first budget carrier in Saudi Arabia, announced today that effective July 2nd 2009 it will fly from Riyadh & Jeddah to Assuit and Sharm Alshaikh in Egypt. Press Release - 04Jul 12:49GMT
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  • VideoSaudi Electricity ends allocations for Sukuk issuance


    (Arabic) Saudi Electricity has finished from allocations for its second sukuk, collecting SAR7 billion. Al-Arabiya - 04Jul 10:00GMT
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  • VideoQassim Cement to distribute SAR270 million cash dividend for H1 '09


    (Arabic) Qassim Cement BOD approves to distribute SAR270 million cash dividend for H1 '09 which is equal to SAR6 per share. Al-Arabiya - 04Jul 09:46GMT
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  • GCC States To Sign Power Swap Deal


    Officials from Gulf oil producers will meet in Saudi Arabia this week to sign an agreement on the exchange of power supplies in the event of shortage or disruption within a planned power grid. Emirates Business 24/7 - 04Jul 06:09GMT
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  • Gulf bourses muzzy pending Q2 results


    Uncertainty prevailed at most of Arab stock markets this week as investors awaited the release of second-quarter corporate results, which they believed would decide the course of regional markets in the coming stage, financial analysts said Friday. The Saudi Gazette - 04Jul 05:54GMT
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  • Hospitality sector urged to absorb Saudis


    Labor Minister Ghazi Al-Gosaibi has urged owners of restaurants and coffee shops to create a conducive atmosphere to attract young Saudis to work in the sector. Arab News - 04Jul 05:44GMT
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  • Investors keep eye on corporate results


    Saudi shares were volatile last week as the financial sector was negatively affected by hardships facing certain Saudi family businesses, mainly Saad Group and Ahmad Hamad Al-Gosaibi & Brothers Co. (AHAB). Arab News - 04Jul 05:43GMT
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  • Spread of swine flu 'unstoppable'


    The World Health Organization has said that the spread of swine flu is "unstoppable." It is an ominous warning. Arab News - 04Jul 05:42GMT
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  • Qabbani sees Syrian-Saudi talks benefitting Lebanon


    Grand Mufti Sheikh Mohammad Rashid Qabbani expressed confidence Friday that the recent Saudi-Syrian talks will reflect positively on the overall situation in Lebanon. The Daily Star - 04Jul 05:39GMT
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