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• Energy
  Deep-Water Knowledge Will Be Key to Saudi Aramco’s Red Sea Play

  The fast tracking of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) first major offshore natural gas fields in the Red Sea heralds the start of a massive new energy programme for the Kingdom, which will ultimately create new commercial opportunities for service companies with deep-water experience.

• Labor
  Number of Saudi women employed in private sector doubles

  The number of Saudi women employed in the private sector almost doubled in one year to reach 400,000 last year, an official report has indicated. The meteoric rise from 48,406 women in 2009 to 100,000 in 2011 and 200,000 in 2012 is a clear indication of the success of the ambitious drive by the authorities to find employment opportunities for women in the conservative society that has strongly resisted allowing women to take up jobs in the private sector.

• ECONOMY
  IMF raises Saudi economic growth forecast to 4.6 pct for 2014

  Saudi Arabia's economy is likely to grow 4.6 percent this year, more than previously estimated, helped by a robust performance of the private sector, the International Monetary Fund said on Monday.

• Saudi Arabia | Arab News — Saudi Arabia News, Middle East News, Opinion, Economy and more.

• Parents told to monitor children for drug abuse

  Parents told to monitor children for drug abuse

  • Saudi Post delivers passports to homes
  • Haram cops stabbed
  • ‘Observe Ramadan in the true spirit of Islam’
  • Twitter account of Interior Ministry to keep detainees’ families informed
• How to welcome the holy month | Arab News — Saudi Arabia News, Middle East News, Opinion, Economy and more.

  God says in the Qur’an: “O ye who believe! Fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you, that ye may (learn) self-restraint. “(Fasting) for a fixed number of days; but if any of you is ill, or on a journey, the prescribed number (should be made up) from days later.

• Management Tips to Boost Workplace Productivity

  Managing people is perhaps one of the most challenging jobs created by man. Being an expert in your field has nothing to do with being able to manage or lead, so if you’re reading this article hoping to learn the magical way to motivate your team to be more productive; don’t be surprised when you know that the process starts with you! Here are 3 things you need to do to boost workplace productivity:   1. Improve the way you communicate Don’t be one of those managers who expect people to read their minds before they start running around the place to execute. Make your action plan clear by breaking it down to a few simple phrases and communicating with your staff over and over again until every one of them has completely internalized your goals. Try using various ways to communicate the same thing, for example, have a meeting in which you discuss the action plan in detail then send an email summarizing and repeating. If you are not sure you’ve been heard, follow up with another presentation. Don’t be afraid of being too creative. Be ready to do it all over again when a change in business priorities or the competitive environment calls for it. Provide ongoing updates and clearly spell out the overall goals so that your team knows which items to complete first on their to-do lists. Encourage open, clear, and constant communication so that the company culture is a transparent on

• Libya’s El Feel oil field reopens after protest ends | Arab News — Saudi Arabia News, Middle East News, Opinion, Economy and more.

  Libya’s El Feel oil field reopens after protest ends

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• InSight: Some gender issues are pretty complicated | Arab News — Saudi Arabia News, Middle East News, Opinion, Economy and more.

  A discussion on gender issues can become complicated in a conservative society, especially if talk shifts to the seemingly growing subculture of girls and women behaving like men and having intimate relations.

• Saudi-Pakistan ties reach new heights with visit

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