Riyadh City

Saudi's MLK? Taking on Religious Police

go.com     Aug 5, 2008          

Two Pending Actions Allege Arbitrary Arrest of Two Woman, Beating Death of Man By LARA SETRAKIAN RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 4, 2008 In the Riyadh law office of Abdulrahman Al Lahim hangs a portrait of Martin Luther King Jr. --...                    

Saudi Interior Ministry to study Bidoon issue

zawya.com     Aug 5, 2008          

RIYADH: An official of the Civil Affairs Department at the Ministry of Interior said his agency is currently studying the issue of the Bidoon (stateless people) in the Kingdom. "The study on the immigrant tribes has been...                    

No Babe Magnets in Saudi Arabia: Gov’t Bans Walking Dogs

truemors.com     Aug 4, 2008   7 related          

The AP reports that the Saudi government has banned the sale and public walking of dogs and cats as pets in the nation's capital of Riyadh. The Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice will police the...                    

Abdulla Fouad Holding holds Six Sigma seminar in Jeddah

ameinfo.com     Aug 4, 2008   1 related          

A Six Sigma Awareness Seminar was organized in Jeddah on 29th July 2008 with coordination of Saudi Arabian Quality Council and Contact Pakistan. The Middle East Quality Management Professionals (MEQMP) was established to gather...                    

Right of Reply: Peeling the myths off Saudi Arabia [vomit warning]

freerepublic.com     Aug 4, 2008          

In Isi Leibler's "Candidly Speaking" (July 29), we read the same myths regarding the kingdom of Saudi Arabia; sweeping statements are presented as immutable fact. In 2005, one of my closest professional partners (as well as...                    

No hike in rice prices during Ramadan in Saudi Arabia

zawya.com     Aug 4, 2008   1 related          

JEDDAH - Rice prices are expected to be stable during Ramadan as forecasts indicate an abundance of harvest this season. Muhammad Al-Sha'lan, member of the Food Committee at the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI),...                    

'Selling Prints for Generations'

nysun.com     Aug 4, 2008          

The piece in the Sun on the Old Print Shop on Lexington Avenue is terrific and reminds me of the many family-owned businesses that are still in New York [Arts&Letters, "Selling Prints for Generations," July 23, 2008]. The...                    

Saudi Arabia's SABB launches Arabic call center

zawya.com     Aug 4, 2008          

launched its HSBC Bank Middle East Call Center operations in Riyadh to serve its clients more effectively. The launch was attended by SABBSABB's senior management, headed by Nabil Al-Hoshan, general manager, SABBSABB Personal...                    

SABB launches Arabic call centre

ameinfo.com     Aug 4, 2008   2 related          

SABB has launched HSBC Bank Middle East Call Centre operations in Riyadh to serve region-wide customers. SABB will receive Arabic incoming calls related to credit cards and other banking services enquiries, as well as answering...                    

Ill-treated OFWs in Riyadh seek TFC, govt help

abs-cbnnews.com     Aug 4, 2008          

A group of Filipino overseas workers allegedly maltreated by their employers in Saudi Arabia have sought the help of ABS-CBN's The Filipino Channel and the Philippine Overseas Labor Office in Riyadh due to abuse and unfair...                    

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