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News - March 2003

Mar 30  - Apr 6,  2003

  • Al-Safi Dairy Shuns Supply Deals With US Forces in Iraq [more]

  • German Arrested in Riyadh for Alleged Al-Qaeda Link [more]

  • Our Security Is of the Highest Order, Says Naif [more]

  • Revenues of Charities Put at SR14 Billion [more]

  • Economic Outlook for Gulf Bright Despite War [more]

  • Tax Cut on Foreign Firms Under Study [more]

  • SR53 Billion Needed for New Water Desalination Projects [more]

  • MOH Braces for Border Emergencies [more]

  • HP to Build New Plant [more]

  • Italy Recalls Muslim Ambassador [more]

  • Gold Shops Warned [more]

  • Dumping Cost SR20b [more]

  • Saudis Want a Piece of the Iraqi Pie [more]

  • Move to Employ 20,000 Saudis [more]

  • Effects of Iraq War on Oil Prices and the Saudi Economy [more]

  • Saud Urges Saddam to Make War-Ending Sacrifice [more]

  • New Oilfield [more]

  • Saudi Firm Refuses SR240m Deal to Provide US Army With Trucks [more]

  • Kingdom Seeks Intervention of Peace-Loving States to End War [more]

  • Kingdom Starts Issuing Licences for Pilots, Crew [more]

  • New Technology to Boost Oil Recovery [more]

  • UN Must Be the Referee, Says Saud [more]

  • Nobody Is Crossing Border: Official [more]

  • Intellectuals Turn Down US Envoy�s Invitation [more]

  • Kingdom�s GDP Fall Forecast [more]

  • KFUPM Scholar�s MTBE Research Patented [more]

Mar 24  - Mar  29   2003

  • Saudis to Give Presentations at Malaysia�s Haj Umrah Mart [more]

  • Al-Jaber Group Eyes Holzmann�s US Unit [more]

  • Kingdom�s Oil Output Hike Stabilized Prices [more]

  • Saudi Ambassador to Ivory Coast Found Dead [more]

  • War Stirs Powerful Emotions Among Saudi Women [more]

  • Majlis Serves as a Forum to Voice Grievances [more]

  • Oil Spill Detected Near Causeway [more]

  • 2 US Aviation Firms Shut Down Offices in Kingdom [more]

  • Severe Sandstorm Hits Kingdom [more]

  • No Timetable for Saudi Oil Deliveries to Jordan [more]

  • Saud Floats Iraq Peace Initiative [more]

  • Three Journalists Sentenced for Harming Yemeni-Saudi Relations [more]

  • Protection Against Radiation Ensured [more]

  • Cabinet Calls for Quick End to War [more]

  • Bechtel, Dar Al-Riyadh to Sign $1.5b KAIA Deal [more]

  • Satellite Dish Sales Skyrocket [more]

  • Saudis Recall the First Gulf War [more]

  • Naif Wants First Aid Services Expanded [more]

  • Shoura Voices Solidarity With Iraqis [more]

Mar 17  - Mar  23   2003

  • US Missions Closed; UK Embassy Stays Open [more]

  • Kingdom Urges Bush, Saddam to Halt War [more]

  • A Letter to the Crown Prince [more]

  • Shoura to Debate War in Next Session [more]

  • Oil Shipments Unaffected in the Gulf [more]

  • Saudia Resumes Flights [more]

  • Economy Feels the Pinch of War [more]

  • Defense Ministry Denies Closure of Al-Jouf Airport [more]

  • Kingdom Could Be a Future Target for US, Say Young Saudis [more]

  • KFIA Tariffs Slashed to Attract More Airlines [more]

  • Kingdom�s Construction Boom Set to Continue [more]

  • Book Flights Home: US Embassy [more]

  • Auto Institute Ushers In New Saudi-Japan Era [more]

  • Kingdom Beefs Up Security for War [more]

  • Shell Evacuates Staff From Gulf [more]

  • Transition in Saudi Arabia? [more]

  • Iraq Must Not Be Occupied, Says Fahd [more]

  • Naif Rules Out Political Parties in Kingdom [more]

  • Westerners Here Will Be Protected: Naif [more]

  • Americans in Kingdom Staying Put [more]

  • Cabinet Urges Quick Action to Implement ME �Roadmap� [more]

  • Shoura Votes to Limit Trade Jobs to Saudis [more]

  • CSCCI to Study Obstacles Facing Capital Inflow [more]

  • War Or No War, Kingdom to be Biggest Arab Exporter to Iraq [more]

  • Saudi-US Relations After Sept. 11, 2001 [Part II] [more]

  • We Are Totally Against War, Says Sultan [more]

Mar 10  - Mar  16   2003

  • Mideast Tangle: Kingdom Urges Swift Action to Match Words [more]

  • No More Airport Closures Planned [more]

  • Capital Market Expects Boost With Establishment of Securities Commission [more]

  • Saudi Funds Abroad Estimated at $800b [more]

  • Kingdom, Russia to Coordinate in Keeping Oil Prices Stable [more]

  • Kingdom, Yemen Sign Border Security Accord [more]

  • Passenger Traffic Down 50 Percent [more]

  • Abdullah Urges Businessmen to Invest in Kingdom [more]

  • Al-Naimi to Visit Russia Today [more]

  • Water Talks End With Call for Sustainable Measures [more]

  • Big Jump in Desalinated Water Output [more]

  • UNHCR Holds Talks in Kingdom Over Possible Refugee Influx [more]

  • Poultry Imports from EU Banned Over Bird Flu [more]

  • Kingdom to Help Evacuate Foreigners [more]

  • Abdullah to Commission Shuaiba Two Project [more]

  • Food and Drugs Regulatory Body Set Up [more]

  • US Troops Here �for Humanitarian Reasons� [more]

Mar 3  - Mar  9   2003

  • Saudization [more]

  • Turkey Proposes Bilateral Business Council [more]

  • Experts Float New Ideas at Water Conference [more]

  • Kingdom, Iran Set to Sign Trade Accords [more]

  • Kingdom Won�t Give Saddam Asylum: Saud [more]

  • Turkish Trade Mission Aims To Double Bilateral Trade [more]

  • Saudis Get More Business From Iraq [more]

  • Turki Meets Queen [more]

  • SMEs Hold Potential, Says JCCI Chairman [more]

  • Oil Prices Hit 12-Year High at $40 a Barrel [more]

  • Saudis Must Apply 2 Months Ahead for US Visa: Embassy [more]

  • OPEC to Tap Spare Output Capacity in Event of War [more]

  • Municipality, Health Directorate Get Their Act Together on Dengue [more]

  • Many Shops Close Following Gold Saudization [more]

  • Kingdom Introduces Tough Anti-Pollution Measures [more]

  • McDonald�s Launches McArabia [more]

  • Unemployment Rate Hits 31.7% [more]

  • Steps Taken Against Influx of Refugees from Iraq: Naif [more]

  • Female Journalists Gaining Recognition [more]

  • New Visa Rule [more]

  • Saudi Newspapers Accuse Qaddafi of Serving Foes [more]

  • Sir Peter in Kingdom [more]

  • Water Tariffs to be Introduced Within Two Years: Gosaibi [more]

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