<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Executive News</title><link>http://www.executive-bulletin.com</link><description><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia News]]></description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:54:02 +0000</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:54:02 +0000</lastBuildDate><managingEditor>admin@executive-magazine.com (Admin)</managingEditor><webMaster>admin@executive-magazine.com (Admin)</webMaster><item><title><![CDATA[averda announces entry into Saudi market]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6469&cat_id=28&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6469&cat_id=28&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[This move is part of the company's expansion plan into the GCC market ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[AXA Cooperative Insurance receives the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency license to practice cooperative insurance business]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6431&cat_id=30&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6431&cat_id=30&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[AXA Cooperative Insurance Company received its license from the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency to practice cooperative insurance activities in KSA.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Computer hardware sales in Saudi Arabia to exceed SAR 7.5 billion in 2010]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6415&cat_id=38&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6415&cat_id=38&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[More than 550,000 computer units expected to be sold, as stock of installed computers reaches 4 million]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foster Wheeler and SOFCON to form joint venture in Saudi Arabia]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6399&cat_id=23&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6399&cat_id=23&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[New Al-Khobar based entity will focus on providing full-service engineering and project management services ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Global Brands Group signs FIFA Official Store agreement in the Middle East ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6368&cat_id=23&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6368&cat_id=23&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Retail Giants, Fawaz Alhokair and Company (JSC) to Open the World's First FIFA Official Flagship Store in Saudi Arabia
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Al-Khabeer Capital's revenue increases significantly in its first full year]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6373&cat_id=43&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6373&cat_id=43&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Al-Khabeer Capital reported a strong performance by more than doubling its revenues in 2009 as compared to 2008 and breaking even at the net profit level.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zain KSA and Ericsson Sign Agreement to Provide 4G/LTE Network in the Kingdom]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6374&cat_id=23&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6374&cat_id=23&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[*	LTE technology to contribute to the rapid expansion of the 4G market
*	Faster speeds, innovative services and better quality for end-users
*	Ericsson committed to the development of Saudi Arabia's telco sector
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[STC Customers enjoy the Benefits of the 4G/LTE Network ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6350&cat_id=44&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6350&cat_id=44&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[*	STC join forces with Ericsson in  the 4G LTE network.
*	New LTE network provide speeds up to 150 mb/s.
*	Demonstrating innovative healthcare, field service and security solutions 
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Data, premium postpaid segment grows Mobily net income 44%]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6226&cat_id=43&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6226&cat_id=43&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Despite intense competition in the Kingdom's telecom sector, Mobily issued a statement Monday announcing gross revenues of SAR 13,058 million (US$ 3,482 million), 21% up on the previous year's SAR 10,794 million (US$ 2,878 million) and a net profit of SAR 3,014 million (US$ 804 million) compared to SAR 2,092 million (US$ 558 million) during 2008 — up 44%.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[SAS eyes demand for analytical intelligence in KSA amidst government's plan to invest USD 100 billion in petrochemical industry by 2015]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6228&cat_id=46&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6228&cat_id=46&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Company offers unique 'Predictive Asset Maintenance' solution to help O&G majors boost revenues and minimise costs]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[First Energy Bank appoints GIB as a Financial Advisor]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6210&cat_id=28&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6210&cat_id=28&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[First Energy Bank appointed Gulf International Bank (GIB) as the exclusive financial advisor to the debt and equity funding for Saudi Polysilicon Project, the first polysilicon production plant of its kind to be constructed in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saudi industries eye expansion in lucrative European markets in 2010]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6181&cat_id=28&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6181&cat_id=28&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Al Sorayai plans to boost exports to Europe to increase their share in EU market]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[70 global firms eager to offer new products and services to capitalise on Saudi's growing energy demand and supply capacity]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6168&cat_id=46&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6168&cat_id=46&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Saudi Oil & Gas 2010 provides business leverage for traders and buyers as Kingdom to account for up to one-fifth of Middle East oil demand by 2013]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[In an Unprecedented Move, Prince Alwaleed Grants 180 million from his Citigroup Shares to Kingdom Holding Shareholders at no Cost, With Current Value of SR2.24 billion]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6170&cat_id=43&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6170&cat_id=43&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Kingdom Holding Company chaired by HRH Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Alsaud announced that Prince Alwaleed has transferred ownership of 180 million from his own private Citigroup shares, at no cost, at a value of SR2.24 billion. ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[PETROFAC LIMITED]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=5984&cat_id=23&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=5984&cat_id=23&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[ZAMIL GROUP AND PETROFAC ESTABLISH NEW JOINT VENTURE IN SAUDI ARABIA]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>