News 09 May 2016 Saudi grains agency SAGO said to be looking to sell stake Sources say Saudi General Grains Organisation has picked HSBC's local unit to act as its advisor Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Saudi grains agency SAGO said to be looking to… Meet the Middle East
News 09 May 2016 Trial opens for Israeli soldier who shot prone Palestinian The head of the military court's three-judge panel read out the manslaughter indictment to Elor Azaria, who was clad in his uniform and surrounded by family in the cramped courtroom,… Meet the Middle East
News 09 May 2016 Abu Dhabi's TAQA said to mull international bond issue Sources say Abu Dhabi National Energy Company is latest state-owned firm to consider finance deal Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Abu Dhabi's TAQA said to mull international bond issue Meet the Middle East
News 09 May 2016 N. Korean Leader Gets Promoted; 3 BBC Journalists Get Expelled From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Kim Jong-un has been named on Monday chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea at a rare party congress held … continue reading N. Korean Leader Gets… Meet the Middle East
News 09 May 2016 Police examining allegations of sexual harassment against Father Gabriel Naddaf He is also accused of receiving benefit, including sexual favors, from Palestinians for whom he helped obtain entry visas to Israel for illicit business purposes. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 09 May 2016 UK Jewish community welcomes election of London’s new, Muslim mayor On Sunday, Khan was in attendance the annual Yom HaShoah ceremony and sat next to UK Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis during the event. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: UK Jewish… Meet the Middle East
News 09 May 2016 Saudi Arabia to transfer Riyadh finance district project to PIF Sources say ownership of King Abdullah Financial District is being transferred to the Public Investment Fund Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Saudi Arabia to transfer Riyadh finance district project to… Meet the Middle East
News 09 May 2016 Opinion: Welcome Realism and Goodbye Comfort Zones! From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Few Americans and Europeans, I reckon, have heard of Wa’el Al-Halqi; and not many Arabs have either. For those interested, … continue reading Opinion: Welcome Realism and… Meet the Middle East
News 09 May 2016 Saudi Binladin confirms delayed wages to 10,000 workers paid Construction giant declines to say whether it still owes money to more workers or comment on financial situation Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Saudi Binladin confirms delayed wages to 10,000… Meet the Middle East
News 09 May 2016 Do Israelis prefer Clinton or Trump in the White House? Regarding Clinton, 50% of the public trust her when she said in a letter to the Jewish community before Passover that as president she would block international efforts to attack… Meet the Middle East