Latest Saudi Arabia Gulf Cooperation Council News
- Middle East Communication Revolution Goes Mobile 16 May 2008 10:27 GMT
... having a major impact in usually conservative Saudi Arabia. For example, a new survey by the Arab Advisors ... The MECOM organisers previously revealed that the GCC countries are expected to spend up to ...
- UAE, Qatar may ditch dollar peg in six months, says Merrill 16 May 2008 04:01 GMT
... the dollar peg within six months, but Saudi Arabia will wait until late 2009 to break its decades-old link ... the views expressed in this regard by GCC monetary authorities who are pressing ahead with ...
- July-April remittances up 20 percent 16 May 2008 00:39 GMT
... an increase of 19.53 percent. The inflow of remittances during the period from USA, Saudi Arabia, UAE, GCC countries (including Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Oman), UK and EU countries amounted to 1.463 ...
- Saudi Deaf Football Team Place Second in GCC Tilt 16 May 2008 00:17 GMT
... JEDDAH, 16 May 2008 � The Saudi national 5-a-side football team returned home yesterday from Abu Dhabi ... where they placed second in the 4th GCC Indoor Football Championship for deaf held from ...
- GCC Ministers to Tackle Alternative Medicine Issue in Geneva Confab 16 May 2008 00:13 GMT
... medicine is not yet recognized in the GCC states. In a meeting of the Council ... the Council of GCC Health Ministers in Riyadh last month, the Kuwaiti minister said alternative medicine should be recognized ... check. More than 300 specialized doctors from Saudi Arabia and international speakers will attend the ...
- King to Attend Aramco Jubilee Celebrations 16 May 2008 00:13 GMT
... Eastern Province, during which he will attend Saudi Aramco�s 75th anniversary celebrations, press reports said ... with US President George W. Bush in Riyadh today, the Saudi Press Agency said, adding that the talks would ... province includes hosting a consultative summit of GCC leaders in Dammam. He will preside over ...
- Conference ponders challenges to family in the 21st century 15 May 2008 23:31 GMT
... she lauded the family laws in Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Bahrain, saying that they provide constitutional protection for ... that with a common guideline, “all the GCC countries are still restrictive when it comes ...
- Dubai fastest growing economy in ME 15 May 2008 15:58 GMT
... provide a lead role particularly to the GCC states in achieving an impressive annual growth ... Jordan has recently created a competitiveness observatory. Saudi Arabia has started with a substantial programme to put Saudi Arabia ...
- Petrochemical Capacity To Expand In UAE 15 May 2008 13:09 GMT
... expansion, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. The GCC already produces 30 of the most common ... cent of global output by 2010, with Saudi Arabia accounting for almost half of that increase. The UAE ...
- UAE in need of 'best transport network' 15 May 2008 11:47 GMT
... would run from the country�s border with Saudi Arabia and would cover all the emirates. ... would be submitted for discussions at the GCC level as part of efforts for having ... transportation Ministers, scheduled to be held in Riyadh in June, would discuss the alignment plans for the Gulf region,' ...
- Subsidy no 'cure to food inflation' 15 May 2008 09:45 GMT
... Subsidising basic food prices across the GCC may be a short-term solution for governments, ... inflation in these countries. Headline inflation in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, and Oman is in the double digits. ...
- Gulf states urged to depeg from dollar 15 May 2008 09:45 GMT
... basket. The dollar pegs being maintained by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the UAE, Oman and Qatar are not providing ... less public spending is unlikely to happen, GCC countries are using their high budget surpluses ...
- Diamond sales seen soaring on Arab demand 15 May 2008 08:19 GMT
... value.” Retail diamond jewellery sales in the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) region is worth about $2bn a year ... Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said. Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest exporter of oil, accounts for about ...
- UAE railway network plans in final stages 15 May 2008 03:29 GMT
... would run from the country's border with Saudi Arabia and would cover all the emirates ... would be submitted for discussions at the GCC level as part of efforts for having ... Transportation Ministers, scheduled to be held in Riyadh in June, would discuss the alignment plans for the Gulf region,� ...
- Saudi, Qatari Nationals Can Visit Each Other Using Smart Cards 15 May 2008 00:48 GMT
... JEDDAH, 15 May 2008 � Saudi Arabia and Qatar yesterday signed an agreement allowing their citizens to ... in Doha on the sidelines of a GCC interior ministers� meeting, the agency said. Maj. ...
- Pact with Saudi on border travel 15 May 2008 00:32 GMT
... HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser al-Thani and Saudi Arabia's Interior Minister Prince Naif bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud signing ... yesterday to ease travelling on the border. GCC secretary general Abdulrahman bin Hamad al-Attiyah welcomed ...
- Experts Warn of More Crisis 15 May 2008 00:18 GMT
... experts from StanChart, the headline inflation in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE and Oman is in the double digits. �Food ... Saudi Arabia. The experts said that the GCC can reduce the impact of food price ...
- GCC bucks piracy trend 14 May 2008 23:08 GMT
... 35% for the next three years. The GCC had bucked the global trend through initiatives ... best rating in the region at 35%. Saudi Arabia follows at 51%, with Qatar at 54%, Bahrain 57%, Oman ...
- Hearing Impaired delegation praised 14 May 2008 21:39 GMT
... Hearing Impaired delegation taking part in the GCC Football Championship and the organisers of the ... title. Qatar retired from their game against Saudi Arabia while the Saudis were leading 25-0 after the Qataris sustained ...
- Emirates NBD eyes $2bn foreign currency bonds 14 May 2008 14:13 GMT
... Emirates NBD, the Gulf's largest lender by assets, ... opportunities presented in the UAE and other GCC states,' Bush said. 'To meet this challenge ... we have already one service branch in Riyadh, others are planned. We are also upgrading our rep office ...
- An Empowered Middle East ' Part I 14 May 2008 13:37 GMT
... Nor can one ignore GCC investment clout. For example, the Abu Dhabi ... be outdone by its traditional Gulf rival, Saudi Arabia will soon establish a sovereign wealth fund, said to be ...
- Aconite closes 12 contracts in the GCC 14 May 2008 13:15 GMT
... witnessed a lot of activity in the GCC, which is being driven to a large ... to a large extent by developments in Saudi Arabia, where card issuers are striving to meet SAMA-mandated deadlines for ...
- Jury out on Kuwait's de-pegging 14 May 2008 12:53 GMT
... currency for the six members of the Gulf Co-operation Council by 2010 and added fuel to debates ... policy change vary. Some bankers in neighbouring GCC countries suggest it has been negligible. They ... and the UAE is double-digit, while in Saudi Arabia it reached a 27-year high of 8.7 per cent in ...
- UAE petrochemical capacity to treble 14 May 2008 10:34 GMT
... new era of investment and expansion. The GCC already produces 30 of the most common ... 20% of global output by 2010, with Saudi Arabia accounting for almost half of that increase. The UAE ...
- Malaysian tourism to invest in the Arab world 14 May 2008 10:32 GMT
... our attractions and to strengthen relations with GCC travel players. With our strategic efforts to ... and Iran markets and in Jeddah for Saudi Arabia, Levant and North Africa. The tourism body works with consumer ...
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