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  • Siemens Joins China Bid For Saudi Rail Link


    Siemens, the German industrial giant, has dropped a bid to supply trains and equipment for the Mecca-to-Medina high-speed railway line in Saudi Arabia and has joined a Chinese consortium, in a sign of the growing competitiveness of Chinese rail manufacturers. Financial Times - 16Mar 15:02GMT
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  • Saudi pharmaceutical, healthcare expenditure to reach SAR 13.09 billion by 2013


    Pharmaceutical and healthcare spending in Saudi Arabia is expected to increase from SAR 9.94 billion in 2008 to SAR 13.09 billion by 2013, driven by the growing healthcare demand of the country's sizeable and relatively wealthy population. Press Release - 16Mar 08:34GMT
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  • Kele seeks to expand into Saudi Arabia


    Kele Contracting is looking at establishing its presence in Saudi Arabia, according to a company statement yesterday. Emirates Business 24/7 - 16Mar 07:55GMT
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  • Offer tabled by Kingdom Holding


    The Kingdom Holding Company in Saudi Arabia has made an offer to purchase the shares in Kingdom Hotel Investments that it doesn't already own, the Riyadh-based holding company said yesterday. 7Days - 16Mar 07:49GMT
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  • High and Volatile Gold Prices Reduce Jewellery Demand in Saudi Arabia


    Jewellery demand in Saudi Arabia during the fourth quarter of 2009 was dampened by the high and volatile gold price, the flow-on effects of the global economic downturn and low spending on advertising and promotion, according to a presentation by the Gold and Jewellery Committee (GJC) of the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) at the chamber headquarters. Khaleej Times - 16Mar 07:19GMT
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  • Ernst & Young 'respects' Saudi decision on licence


    Ernst & Young, Saudi Arabia, yesterday said it "fully respected" the Saudi Capital Market's Authority (CMA) decision to revoke its Securities Business Licence. Emirates Business 24/7 - 16Mar 07:14GMT
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  • South Indian Bank plans more tie-ups in GCC countries


    South Indian Bank (SIB), one of the largest private banks in India, is tying up with Sri Lanka's Hatton National Bank (HNB), according to SIB chief. Emirates Business 24/7 - 16Mar 07:06GMT
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  • GCC insurance premiums hit $10bn last year


    Insurance premiums in the GCC reached an overall volume of $10.6 billion (Dh38.92bn) last year, showing a massive 28 per cent year-on-year growth rate, according to research conducted by Value Partners, a leading global management consulting firm. Emirates Business 24/7 - 16Mar 07:01GMT
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  • KHI net profit rises by 27%, projects on track


    Kingdom Hotel Investments (KHI), partly owned by Kingdom Holding, the investment firm of Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, saw an increase in net profit in 2009 by 27 per cent to $21.8 million (Dh80m) compared to $17.3m in 2008 despite the rise in debt. Emirates Business 24/7 - 16Mar 06:19GMT
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  • Banks Set To Launch Fresh Issues


    Banks are preparing fresh bond issues as hopes rise for a positive debt restructuring deal at Dubai World and greater flows of capital into the region. The National - 16Mar 06:17GMT
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