National Competitiveness Center NCC Annual Report of FDI INTO SAUDI ARABIA 2011 Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) 12/11/2011 Page 1 of 4 National Competitiveness Center NCC 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 KSA : FDI Inflow & Stock 2005-2010 (Billions of dollars) Inflow Stock 110.1 73.5 50.7 33.5 12.1 2005 17.1 2006 22.8 36.5 32.0 142.4 170.4 28.0 2007 2008 2009 2010 KSA : FDI No. of Companies and Establishments 2000 - 2010 Green field
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I really enjoyed reading the book American Chick in Saudi Arabia by Jean Sasson. It opened up my eyes to see how different cultures treat the Islamic religion. I am from Bangladesh‚ which is also a Muslim dominated country. I was born in America‚ and have never been there until last summer. Just like Jean‚ I was an American chick in another country trying to figure out their culture. Unlike her‚ I of course had alot of ideas of what I was going to be seeing and learning. While reading the book‚ I
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recent statistics‚ experts expect the Kingdom’s population to reach 30 million by 2010‚ with a growth rate of over 3.5 percent a year. Recent statistics also demonstrate that about 40 percent of Saudi population fall in the age rate between 0 and 15 years. Due to the aggressive population increase‚ the Saudi Government has recognized its responsibility to ensure that its young citizens are fully equipped to create and achieve comprehensive social and educational development by giving more roles and
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to my dad who gave information about Saudi Arabia. dedication I dedicate this global marketing to myself‚ to our god ‚family‚ friends and to our Professor Doc. Borres. Executive summary The following research paper focuses on the brand awareness of Arabian Oud‚ a perfume retailer from Saudi Arabia to help them identify and define marketing
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Death penalty in Saudi Arabia The criminal justice system of Saudi Arabia is based on the Sharia law of Islam. The death penalty can be imposed for a wide range of offences including murder‚ rape‚ false prophecy‚ armed robbery‚ repeated drug use‚ apostasy‚ adultery‚ witchcraft and sorcery and can be carried out by beheading with a sword‚ or more rarely by firing squad‚ and sometimes by stoning. In the case of adultery‚ if an unmarried man or woman commit adultery the punishment should be 100 lashes
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According to me Cravia must focus on expansion as well as scale his business at the same time. Cravia is a company owned by the United Group‚ which is headquartered in Saudi Arabia. Group was founded in 1972 by Khaled al-Haj‚ who allowed his son Walid al-Hajj chance the family business management in the United Arab Emirates‚ and Walid al-Haj walked on his father’s approach‚ inspired by his vision in the world of business plans and strategies for growth and expansion based on high quality‚ and world-class
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Bedouin Jewelry and Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia became a nation in 1932‚ when Ibn Saud united dissimilar tribes into one nation and named himself king. Oil was discovered 10 years after becoming a nation but remained isolated until the 1970’s. By looking at Bedouin jewelry we are allowed to see the values and beliefs of the Saudi culture. Through the years the Bedouins of Saudi Arabia made the dessert their home‚ their way
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Many agree that stores and pharmacies and such in Saudi Arabia shouldn’t close during prayer time‚ and there are many reasons as to why they agree to such thing. On the other hand‚ many others disagree‚ and believe that the stores should in fact‚ close because of the religion‚ and again‚ many other reasons that will be discussed in this report. So‚ should stores open during prayer time? There are many reasons as to why stores should‚ in fact‚ open during prayer time. A few of those reasons are
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Complaining Behaviour (CCB) in Saudi Arabia Saeed Badghaish‚ University of Western Sydney‚ badghaish98@hotmail.com *Richard Fletcher‚ University of Western Sydney‚ r.fletcher@uws.edu.au John Stanton‚ University of Western Sydney‚ j.stanton@uws.edu.au Key words: consumer; complaining behaviour; Saudi Arabia; Filipino; Saudi; differences Abstract This paper presents an exploratory study intended to obtain a better understanding of consumer complaint behaviour (CCB) in Saudi Arabia in terms of whether differences
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Global Research Sector Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Banking Sector Biggest beneficiary of the economic boom... September 2006 Global Investment House KSCC Sector Research Souk Al-Safat Bldg.‚ 2nd Floor P Box 28807 Safat .O. 13149 Kuwait Tel: (965) 240 0551 Fax: (965) 240 0661 Email: research@global.com.kw http://www.globalinv.net Global Investment House stock market indices can be accessed from the Bloomberg page GLOH and from Reuters Page GLOB Omar M. El-Quqa‚ CFA Executive Vice
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