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News - December 2003

Dec. 29  - Jan 4.  2003

  • Be Patient, Abdullah Tells Reformers [more]

  • Naif Downplays BA Security Concerns [more]

  • Shoura Council Debates WTO-Linked Bills [more]

  • Private Investors Plan SR6bn Mina Tent Project [more]

  • Interior Ministry Redrafting New Naturalization Bill [more]

  • Alwaleed, Qorei Review Developments in Palestine [more]

  • Saudi Businesswomen to Get Active Role in JEF [more]

  • Exhibition in Riyadh on Iraq Rebuilding [more]

  • 7 Confess to Killing Al-Jouf Officials [more]

  • Physical Education Could Be Introduced in Girls� Schools [more]

  • New College of Medicine to Be Set Up in Riyadh [more]

  • Makkah Forum Calls for End to Social Discrimination [more]

  • Top Wanted Terrorist Surrenders [more]

  • Riyadh Daily Closes Down [more]

  • Makkah Forum Official Defends Choice of Speakers, Papers [more]

  • Saudi Official Denies Suicide Pilots Report [more]

  • Bid to Boost Saudi-Egypt Trade Ties [more]

  • Kingdom Budget: An Underlying Expansionary Stance [more]


Dec. 22   - Dec 28.  2003

  • Dialogue Forum to Focus on Shoura Elections, Extremism [more]

  • 4,000 Detained, Weapons Seized [more]

  • Saudi American Bank Renamed as Samba [more]

  • Traders: 85% of US Beef Imports Is for Re-Export [more]

  • SEDC Wants to Build Huge Warehouse on Yemen Border [more]

  • Kingdom�s Shares Drop 2.5 Percent [more]

  • SR1.1bn Spent on Charity [more]

  • Housing Compounds Lose Their Allure [more]

  • Security Forces Arrest Terror Suspect in Makkah Region [more]

  • New Minister Stresses Need for Greater Cabinet-Shoura Coordination [more]

  • Kingdom Will Not Discuss Iraqi Debt Write-Off With Governing Council: Saud [more]

  • Kingdom, US Talks on WTO Make Progress [more]

  • AWCC Plans Headquarters in Kingdom [more]

  • Terror Cash Traced to Illegal Charity Boxes [more]

  • GCC States Must Fight Terror� [more]

  • Report Raises Concern at High Level of Recurrent Government Spending [more]

  • Kingdom Gears Up to Sign More WTO Deals [more]

  • Kingdom�s Reforms to Boost Investment in Various Sectors [more]

  • Saudi Arabian Budget & Challenges of Sustainable Growth [more]

Dec. 15   - Dec 21.  2003

  • GCC Summit to Focus on Fighting Terrorism [more]

  • Jameel Wins Libel Case Against WSJ Europe [more]

  • Kingdom Signs WTO Pacts With 7 Nations [more]

  • Income Tax Law Significant [more]

  • Saudi Aramco Signs Investment Agreement [more]

  • Kingdom Vows to Root Out Terrorism [more]

  • Abdullah to Lead Saudi Delegation to GCC Summit [more]

  • Scrap Male Agent Requirement, Say Women Investors [more]

  • Prince Dies in Accident [more]

  • National Dialogue [more]

  • OPEC Chief Says US Pushing for No Cut in Oil Output [more]

  • Expatriates �Unimpressed� by Fresh US Travel Advisory [more]

  • Study Says 21% of Male Children Subjected to Some Form of Abuse [more]

  • Kingdom, Sri Lanka Sign Landmark Deal [more]

  • Riyadh Demonstrators Released [more]

  • Kingdom�s Shares Rise 2.2 Percent [more]

  • 2,500 Saudi Companies Shift to Dubai [more]

  • Jeddah Economic Forum to Highlight Burning Issues [more]

  • Saudi-Russian Talks Focus on Investment in IT, Construction [more]

  • New Gas Resources to Boost Expanding Economy [more]

  • Kingdom to Launch News TV Channel [more]

  • Saudi Arabian International School to Close [more]

  • Businessmen Welcome Kingdom�s Budget [more]

  • Insurance Coverage of Terror Attacks [more]

  • Budget Focuses on Education [more]

  • Saudi Arabia and UAE Hope Capture Heralds Stability for Iraq [more]

  • German Language Center Set Up [more]

  • Al-Khaldi Recants Controversial Fatwas [more]

  • Kingdom to Lend China SR180 Million [more]

  • Aramco Keeps Top Position [more]

Dec. 8   - Dec 14.  2003

  • King Fahd Calls for Streamlining Fatwas [more]

  • Abdullah, Iraqi Minister Hold Talks [more]

  • Bandar Counsels Patience on Reforms [more]

  • Background of the Most Wanted Terrorists: Part 4 [more]

  • Terror Suspect Arrested in Madinah [more]

  • OPEC to Seek Cooperation From Non-Members [more]

  • Saudi Firms in Iraqi Contracts [more]

  • Naif Approves Integrated Plan for Haj Operation [more]

  • Swiss Uncover Al-Qaeda Cells Planning Attacks in Kingdom [more]

  • Iraq War Created New Terror Problem, Says Prince Turki [more]

  • Background of the Most Wanted Terrorists: Part 3 [more]

  • Saudi Aramco Launches SR2 Billion Power Project [more]

  • Exhibitors Clinch Multimillion Riyal Deals at Jeddah Fair [more]

  • Saudis Own Property Worth SR900 Billion [more]

  • New US Envoy May Take Charge Next Month [more]

  • Background of the Most Wanted Terrorists: Part 2 [more]

  • Fingerprinting a Must for All US Visa Applicants [more]

  • 2 Terror Suspects Arrested in Makkah [more]

  • Background of the Most Wanted Terrorists [more]

  • Saudis in Leeds Buyout Bid Named [more]

  • Exporters Urge to Set Up Joint Iraq-Saudi Banking [more]

  • Terrorist Gunned Down [more]

  • Bin-Humaid Welcomes Decision to Empower Shoura Council [more]

  • Consortium to Advise on Railroad Project [more]

  • New English Textbook Written by Saudi Women [more]

  • Kingdom Embarks on Expansion Program in Oil, Gas Sectors [more]

  • Kingdom�s WTO Move Outstanding: US Official [more]

Dec. 1   - Dec 07.  2003

  • Rewards Posted for Terrorists [more]

  • US Wants Saudis to Bid for Iraq Contracts [more]

  • Libyans Jailed for Attack on Saud [more]

  • Major Trade Fair Set to Open in Jeddah [more]

  • Two Western Expats Detained in Jeddah [more]

  • Two Seized in Taif After Shootout [more]

  • Women-Only Industrial City Proposed [more]

  • Education System Reform to Promote Moderation: Sultan [more]

  • Tourism Aims to Create Two Million Jobs [more]

  • Kingdom�s Stock Index Soars 4.1% [more]

  • Muhaya Blast Suspect Arrested [more]

  • Kingdom to Withhold $1 Billion Aid for Iraq [more]

  • Kingdom Denounces Israeli Moves [more]

  • HSBC Plans New Bank in Kingdom [more]

  • Saudi Red Crescent to Launch Air Ambulance Service [more]

  • Kingdom Urges Decision on OPEC Ceiling [more]

  • Terrorists Eye Riyadh Residential Compound, Claims US Embassy [more]

  • Kingdom Reaches Out to Attract Investors [more]

  • Oil Prices Soar Ahead of OPEC Meeting [more]

  • SAGIA Chief Assures Potential Investors of Full Protection [more]

  • Riyadh Bombers Identified [more]

  • Thailand Favors Normalization of Ties With Kingdom [more]

  • More Job Opportunities for Saudi Women [more]

  • Princess Dies [more]

  • Saudis Spend SR150m a Year on English Language Courses [more]

  • National Strategy to Combat AIDS [more]

  • UK Foreign Office Issues New Travel Advisory [more]

  • Arab States Need to Diversify to Attract More FDI [more]

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