Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia)

Saudi Arabia: 40% of EP students are smokers

Around two-fifths of male secondary students in the major cities of Dammam, Dhahran and Alkhobar in the Eastern Province are chain smokers due to psychological pressures and family problems, a study has found. The Saudi Welfare...

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Saudi Electricity extends deadline for $2bln plant

KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, Nov 21 (Reuters) - State-run Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has set Dec. 20 as a new deadline for bids to build a $2-2.5 billion power plant in Riyadh, a company executive said on Saturday. The deadline...

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New non-destructive testing application center opens in Saudi Arabia

In conjunction with its local partner, Abdulla Fouad Holding Co, GE Sensing and Inspection Technologies is proud to announce the opening of a new $1m non-destructive testing application center in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

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Zagzoog, Hisense team up to build white goods plant in Saudi Arabia

JEDDAH - The Chinese company Hisense International Marketing Co. Ltd., plans to set up a white goods factory in Saudi Arabia in cooperation with Zagzoog, chaired by Mohammad Zagzoog, according to John Huang, vice general...

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U.S. State Department Issues Revised Travel Warning for Sri Lanka

Colombo, 20 November, (Asiantribune.com): The United States Department of State has issued a revised travel warning for Sri Lanka to reflect improving security conditions in the country. Travel warnings are issued by the...

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Saudi Arabia- Airlines cope with holiday rush

With government offices and schools in Riyadh breaking up for the Eid Al-Adha holiday on Wednesday, people are leaving the capital for both domestic and international destinations. Flights to Dubai and Cairo are already full,...

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Mutsindashyaka Did Not Declare Wealth - Prosecution

Eugene Mutara and Ignatius Ssuuna Kigali — Embattled former State Minister for Primary and Secondary Education, Theoneste Mutsindashyaka, allegedly concealed his foreign bank accounts from the Ombudsman. According to...

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Saudi Arabia: 36 in fray for Eastern Region chamber poll

The candidate list has been finalized for the Eastern Region Chamber of Commerce elections next December. A total of 36 candidates, including 26 traders and 10 industrialists will contest the elections, the Supervising...

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Fashion jeweler plans outlets in Saudi cities

Chemmannur Fashion Jewelers, which has about 146 years experience in the business, intends to open its showrooms in Dammam, Riyadh and Jeddah, according to Boby Chemmannur, chairman and managing director of the company. "Our...

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Exxon, Sabic launch bids for joint project

ExxonMobil Chemical and Saudi Basic Industries Corp (Sabic) launched bids for the first package of their synthetic rubber project in Jubail, Reuters reported. The due date for storage tanks and spheres bids is Nov. 27. The...

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