Egypt footballer Ghaly tests positive for doping (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
Egypt football player Hossam Ghaly reportedly tested positive for doping and could be suspended for two years. Ghaly, who plays for Saudi team Al Nasser, reportedly tested positive for a banned substance last month after his club's cup match against Al Hilal. Al Riyadh daily reported Wednesday that the Saudi Football Association's disciplinary committee has told Al Nasser to temporarily...
Focus on Saudi media role in development (Zawya)
09 March 2010 DAMMAM - The role of the Saudi media in supporting the Kingdom's development process and economic growth, and media practitioners' responsibility in enhancing progress in the private business sector will be the key topics to be discussed in a dialogue between officials of the Ministry of Culture and Information, leading businessmen, and representatives of the media sector.
RSF plans unprecedented visit to Saudi Arabia (Middle East Online)
Julliard says RSF will have more complete vision of freedom of expression during visit to Saudi Arabia.
Ultra-Luxurious Diamond Swiss Watch Brand Debuts in Doha, Qatar (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Cephee SA received dazzling reviews during their premiere at the February 2010 Doha Jewelry & Watch Exhibition.
GACA to spend SR2.5bn on airports (Zawya)
The statement is seen as a response to an article published earlier this month in Al-Riyadh newspaper criticizing the state of the Kingdom's domestic airports.
Saudi Arabia- GACA to spend SR2.5b on airports (MENAFN)
Saudi Arabia- GACA to spend SR2.5b on airports
Crisis exposed vulnerability of small Saudi banks (Zawya)
The global financial slowdown and the ensuing local debt default crisis have exposed the vulnerability of small and medium banks in Saudi Arabia as they have chopped off a large chunk of their funds for bad loan provisions, the Gulf Kingdom's largest bank said yesterday.
Saudi Arabia- Wipro signs $750m deal (MENAFN)
Saudi Arabia- Wipro signs $750m deal
Wipro Arabia wins deals worth $750 mn (CIOL)
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: Wipro Arabia Limited (WAL), an IT joint-venture between India's Wipro Ltd. and Dar Al-Riyadh, has recently won deals worth $750 million, says a media report.
Riyadh challenges Reporters Without Borders (Middle East Online)
Saudi Arabia invites Reporters without Borders to visit kingdom before writing damning reports.