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Sunday 24 February 2008 (16 Safar 1429)

Partnerships to Open New Doors


 
JEDDAH — Opening the 9th Jeddah Economic Forum (JEF) at the International Exhibition and Convention Center yesterday, Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal emphasized Saudi Arabia’s potential to become... Full Story


JEF Encourages Global Investors, Says Kamel

Saleh Kamel’s Dallah Albaraka has been playing a key role in sponsoring the Jeddah Economic Forum since its inception in 2000. In the following interview, Kamel narrates his impressions of the forum. Q.... Full Story


New Venue for Forum Takes the Test

JEDDAH — After many years in the Hilton Hotel complex in Jeddah, the Jeddah Economic Forum (JEF) opens for business today at its new venue. Now housed in a large single pillarless exhibition hall on... Full Story




Saudi Inflation Hits 7 Percent in January

DUBAI — Saudi inflation hit 7 percent in January, its highest level in more than a quarter century, as rents and food costs spurred price rises in the world’s largest oil exporter for a ninth straight... Full Story


Saudi Shares Continue Upward March

JEDDAH — The Saudi stock market continued its upward momentum for an eighth straight trading day yesterday. The Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) closed at 208.96 points or over 2 percent higher at 10,336.06. The... Full Story


STC’s 50 Percent Discount to Kuwait

RIYADH — Saudi Telecom Co. (STC) offers a 50 percent discount to all subscribers wishing to call Kuwait on its National Day. Starting the night of Feb. 25 at midnight, this exceptional promotion will... Full Story


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