JEDDAH, 21 January 2007 — The Lawyers Committee of Jeddah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (JCCI) will hold a ceremony to honor law graduates on King Abdulaziz University (KAU) this Tuesday under the patronage of Abdullah Al-Hudaithi, vice minister of law for the legal affairs. The event will also come as an appreciation for the efforts of the former members of the law committee. JCCI chairman, Saleh Al-Turki, invited judges of court and court of grievances and officials from all other legal organizations in Jeddah to attend the celebration in addition to law professors, deans, and directors of different departments of KAU.
Businessmen Visit Shrimps Company
JEDDAH, 21 January 2007 — Saleh Al-Turki, chairman of Jeddah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (JCCI) and 70 businessmen visited on Thursday a prawn factory in south Jeddah that is owned by the National Prawn Company. Ahmad Al-Balaa, general project manager, gave the delegation knowledge on how the factory operates and of the process of cleaning and packaging shrimp. The National Prawn Company is one of the biggest desert coastal aquaculture projects in the world. The prawn production will exceed 30,000 tons annually after the project is complete; it will make the Kingdom one of the ten biggest prawn producers in the world.