Editorial
Editorial
Feb 2, 2012 21:33

Editorial: Phony service levy

The long-overdue crackdown on service charges in restaurants and coffee shops by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry is extremely welcome. ...

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Editorial
Feb 2, 2012 21:32

Editorial: GCC-EU relations

Is the Gulf Cooperation Council finally back on track to sign a long awaited and highly significant free trade deal with the European Union?...

Editorial
Jan 26, 2012 22:45

Unemployment: Major challenge

Labor Minister Adel Fakeih, speaking this week to the Sixth Global Competitiveness Forum in Riyadh, has said that the Kingdom must create three million new jobs in the next three years. ...

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Editorial
Jan 26, 2012 22:45

Syria: Let UN intervene

If Saudi Arabia and its fellow Gulf Cooperation Council states had believed for one moment there was the slightest chance that the Syrian government would really implement the Arab League peace plan, as it promised, then there would have been no withdrawal of the 55 GCC personnel from the 165-strong monitoring mission....

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Editorial
Jan 19, 2012 23:47

Editorial: Medical malpractices

The Kingdom has many excellent hospitals and clinics where doctors and surgeons, nurses and support staff offer outstanding treatment. ...

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Editorial
Jan 19, 2012 23:47

Editorial: A momentous year

It is now a full year since the Arab Spring produced its first fruits with the ouster of Tunisia's leader, Zine El-Abidine Ben Al. ...

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Editorial
Jan 13, 2012 01:34

A highly significant visit

Even had there been no rising tensions in the Gulf, the three-day visit of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to the Kingdom would have been highly significant....

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Editorial
Jan 13, 2012 01:34

Why Gulf rail corridor?

Saudi Arabia and the other states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) live by trade....

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Editorial
Jan 6, 2012 00:37

Editorial: Saudi-India relations

It pays to talk. ...

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Editorial
Jan 6, 2012 00:37

Editorial: Iran’s brinkmanship

No one should doubt the potential seriousness of Iran’s increased military defiance in the face of growing international pressure over its nuclear program. ...

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