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News of Jeddah
Porto's Pereira to coach Saudi's Al-Ahli
Porto coach Vitor Pereira has signed a two-year deal to take charge of Al-Ahli, the Saudi club said on Sunday. "Al-Ahli club signed a contract with Vitor Pereira for the next two seasons, and he will come to Jeddah with his assistants on June 27, and he will start his job on June 29," the club said (...)

09 - 06 - 2013
Foreign Ministry warns of tougher penalties for violating Saudi waters
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs published a statement on Thursday warning Egyptian fishing boats not to violate Saudi Arabian territory when fishing. The ministry also pointed out that Saudi Arabia would dole out harsher penalties if the practice continues. According to the ministry over 200 (...)

11 - 04 - 2013
Consul In Jeddah Receives Oldest Egyptian Pilgrims
The Egyptian Consul In Jeddah, Adel El-Alfy, has received the oldest Egyptian pilgrims Zakaya Dessukey, who was born in 1914, at the consular headquarters. The Consul has welcomed her and ordered to rapidly finish her pilgrimage procedures. The 99 Egyptian pilgrim has praised the consulate and (...)

07 - 02 - 2013
Manpower Ministry Provides 46.700 Job Opportunities In KSA
The Egyptian Minister of Manpower and Immigration, Khaled Al Azhary, has received a report from the labor advisor at the Egyptian Embassy to Saudi Arabia about all the conditions of the Egyptian labor in Jeddah during 2012, in the framework of the ministry's following up the interior and exterior (...)

26 - 01 - 2013
Rents In Jeddah Expected To Fall 40% Over Three Years
Real estate businessmen in Jeddah believe that the spiraling trend of house rents will be reversed and rent rates will fall by 40 percent over the next three years. Rents have been rising at unreasonable rates in the past few years and citizens and expatriates with middle and low incomes have been (...)

20 - 01 - 2013
Al-Gizawy's trial postponed
Al-Gizawy The trial of Egyptian lawyer accused of trafficking drugs to Saudi Arabia was postponed, for the third week in a row, till Wednesday till 15 January. Ahmed Al-Gizawy has been in Saudi jail since his arrest in April at King Abdulaziz International Airport on his way to perform Umrah (minor (...)

09 - 01 - 2013
Gizawy''s trial adjourned to 2 January
A Jeddah court on Wednesday adjourned the trial of Ahmed al-Gizawy and Islam Mahmoud Bakr, two Egyptians, as well as Badr bin Nasser, a Saudi Arabian, to 2 January. They are charged with smuggling banned drugs into Saudi Arabia. Their lawyer, Yasser Elwany, who is the legal advisor of the Egyptian (...)

26 - 12 - 2012
Al-Gizawy trial postponed
The trial of Ahmed Al-Gizawy, and Egyptian Lawyer charged with drug trafficking, resumed Wednesday at the General Court in Jeddah only to be postponed until 2 January. Gizawy has been in Saudi jail since his arrest in April at King Abdulaziz International Airport on his way to perform Umrah (minor (...)

26 - 12 - 2012
81.55 % with Constitution, 29.12 % aganist it in Jeddah results
Final count in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) "Yes": 36,203 (81.55 %), "No": 8192 (18.45 %) Total registered voters: 102,702, Turnout: 43.62 %. Between 6 and 8 million Egyptians live abroad, mostly in Europe, North America and the Arab Gulf region, according to official reports. By Saturday, 180, 000 (...)

18 - 12 - 2012
Gizawy trial adjourned to 5 December
A Saudi court in Jeddah decided Wednesday to postpone the trial of Egyptian nationals Ahmed al-Gizawy and Islam Bakr and Saudi national Badr bin Nasser to 5 December, in order to give them a chance to respond to the evidence submitted by the prosecutor. The suspects are accused of smuggling banned (...)

14 - 11 - 2012
Egyptian Consulate In Jeddah Ends 4ooo Egyptian Workers Sit-in
On Wednesday, the Egyptian Consulate in Jeddah terminated the sit-in of 4000 Egyptian seasonal workers in Jeddah airport. The sit-in came after a Saudi citizen had slapped an Egyptian worker; resulting in clashes between Egyptians and Saudi security. Egyptian Consul General in Jeddah Adel El-Alfy (...)

01 - 11 - 2012
ICIEC, NCB Sign Deal To Support Saudi Smes
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank Group, signed Saturday at the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry ( JCCI ) headquarters a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Commercial Bank ( NCB ) in (...)

22 - 10 - 2012
Saudi court postpones trial of Egyptian lawyer
The General Court in Jeddah has again postponed the next trial session of Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawy on charges of smuggling drugs into Saudi Arabia. The court pushed the next session to 14 November after the prosecutor presented a letter from King Abdulaziz Airport customs authorities asking (...)

10 - 10 - 2012
Hyundai Heavy Industries lowest bidder for Saudi plant: sources
South Korean group Hyundai Heavy Industries submitted the lowest bid to build a new oil-fired power plant in Jeddah for state-controlled Saudi Electricity Co, industry sources said on Tuesday. A Hyundai Heavy Industries spokesman said the company was in the process of bidding for the Jeddah South (...)

18 - 09 - 2012
Giant Housing Project For North Jeddah
The Pension Fund has announced plans to launch a giant housing project in the South Obhur, near King Abdulaziz International Airport, in Jeddah. The project aims at providing low-cost housing facilities for the middle class and upper middle class families in the city. The project comprises 10,000 (...)

09 - 08 - 2012
Law May Force Rent Hikes
Saudi real estate developers and economy experts fear the mortgage law will contribute to short-term hikes in rent rates thanks to expected increases in the prices of construction materials. Some developers said the mechanism to implement the law will determine rent rates and expected them to drop (...)

17 - 07 - 2012
I.Zone, SABB Offer 0% Financing For Their Customers
The Saudi British Bank (SABB) and I.Zone, Saudi Arabia's largest Apple premium reseller and member of Alireza Holding Co., announced that they will be offering its SABB and I.Zone customers using SABB's credit cards 0% financing on all purchases exceeding SR1,000. SABB has partnered with I.Zone to (...)

16 - 07 - 2012
Islamic Development Bank Signs US$ 2 Bln Co-Financing Agreement With KDB
Islamic Development Bank (IDB) signed a Framework Co-financing Agreement (FCA) with Korea Development Bank (KDB) at IDB headquarters in Jeddah. Under the FCA, each bank will allocate US$ 1 billion to co-finance public private partnership (PPP) projects in IDB member countries over the next three (...)

28 - 06 - 2012
Islamic Development Bank's USD800 Mln Sukuk Issuance Rated At 'AAA'
Fitch Ratings has rated Islamic Development Bank's (IDB) issuance of USD800m Trust Certificates due 26 June 2017 issued by IDB Trust Service Limited, under its USD6.5bn Trust Certificate Issuance Program (TCIP) at 'AAA'. The TCIP benefits from a guarantee provided by the IDB; therefore, its rating (...)

27 - 06 - 2012
North Jeddah Residential Project Targets Middle Class
Prospective homebuyers looking to move into the upcoming new Jeddah district can now view the onsite show villas in Alfareeda residential project, one of Saudi Arabia's biggest and best planned real estate developments designed specifically to meet the growing demand of home ownership by the middle (...)

14 - 06 - 2012
LG Launches New Cinema 3D Sound Technology in KSA
LG Electronics (LG), the global leader and technology innovator organized a convention for dealers and Media at Jeddah Movenpick Hotel by United Yousef Mohammad Naghi Co, one of the distributors of LG Electronics in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to unveil the HX996TS, the first ever 3D Sound Blu-ray (...)

23 - 05 - 2012
Saudi's Ittihad halt talks with Ismaily over Abd-Rabou
Saudi club Ittihad Jeddah have halted their negotiations with their Egyptian counterparts Ismaily over landing international midfielder Hosni Abd-Rabou until the Saudi team play the two legs of the AFC Champions league round of 16 by the end of May. After Abd-Rabou's recent outstanding (...)

15 - 05 - 2012
KSA's National Commercial Bank Rating Affirmed At ‘AA-‘
Capital Intelligence (CI), the international credit rating agency, announced that it has affirmed the ratings of The National Commercial Bank (NCB), based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In view of the Bank's strong liquidity, continued cost control and ongoing improvement in asset quality, the Financial (...)

14 - 05 - 2012
Abd-Rabou shines as Ittihad Jeddah reaches AFC Champions League round 16
Egyptian midfielder Hosni Abd-Rabou played the 90th-minute pass that made Ittihad Jeddah's victory against Uzbek team Pakhtakor on Wednesday, day five of the AFC Champions League group stages round. The 28-year-old produced an excellent performance during the game before making an assist to his (...)

02 - 05 - 2012
Egyptian lawyer sentenced to 20 lashes in Saudi Arabia for 'defaming the king'
Ahmed El-Gizawy, lawyer for recently detained Egyptians, charged with 'defaming' King of Saudi Arabi and sentenced Monday to 20 lashes and one year in jail, whilst travelling to the gulf country for 'Umrah' pilgramage Egyptian lawyer, Ahmed El-Gizawy has been sentenced in absentia to one year in (...)

23 - 04 - 2012
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