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  Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization at AllExperts
Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization is the comlex of company operated and privately contracted hospitals that serve Saudi Aramco employees and their dependent, numbering about 500,000 total.
In all Saudi Aramco communities, basic health care is provided through clinics, which function much as Health Maintenance Organizations do in the United States.
Saudi Aramco's blood bank is accredited by the American Association of Blood Banks.
en.allexperts.com /e/s/sa/saudi_aramco_medical_services_organization.htm   (341 words)

  
 Dhahran at AllExperts
Saudi Aramco, is considered by many measures to be the largest oil company in the world with the largest oil reserves in the world, and it produces more oil per day than any other country or company in the world.
Saudi Aramco is the only oil company with operations in Dhahran, and everyone who lives in the compound is employed by the same company.
Aramco TV (Dhahran TV, and named Channel 3 later) was the first TV channel in the Persian Gulf area and the second in the Middle East.
en.allexperts.com /e/d/dh/dhahran.htm   (3344 words)

  
  Upto11.net - Wikipedia Article for Dhahran
Aramco is considered by many measures to be the largest oil company in the world.
Saudi Special Emergency Forces Eastern Province headquarters are located 1km away from the main gate of Dhahran, however they do not enter the city unless some serious security issue has occurred (which has never happened).
Aramco TV (Dhahran TV, and named Channel 3 later) was the first TV channel in the gulf area and the second in the middle east.
www.upto11.net /generic_wiki.php?q=dhahran   (1816 words)

  
 COUNTRY PROFILE: SAUDI ARABIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Saudi Arabia requested the assistance of the United States and a multinational coalition to defend the Saudi border from the Iraqi troops amassed in fallen Kuwait, and King Fahd played a pivotal role in bringing together Western allies with GCC and other Islamic states.
Saudi Arabia is not a signatory to the Kyoto Protocol or to conventions on Traffic in Women and Children or Terrorism.
Saudi Aramco employs nearly 5,000 security personnel to guard its oil facilities, and both the Saudi National Guard and the Saudi military frequently are called upon to guard oil-producing facilities and pipelines.
www.mongabay.com /reference/country_profiles/2004-2005/Saudi_Arabia.html   (13736 words)

  
 Saudi Aramco World : Foundations: The New Cities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Jubail's stunning transformation is part of one of the boldest of the Saudi Arab government's schemes to restructure the kingdom's oil-export economy by building two completely new industrial dties in the sand: Jubail on the Gulf and—a smaller dty, but an equally dramatic project -Yanbu' on the Red Sea.
In 1974, as the master plan was taking shape, the Saudi government gave the go-ahead for the expansion of the harbor at Yanbu' al-Bahr and construction of a new port at Jubail, in readiness to receive the millions of tons of equipment and materials required to build the two cities.
Foreign sales of petrochemicals, methanol, fertilizer and steel, for example, are expected to amount to over 16 billion Saudi riyals (more than $4.66 billion) a year and, as a natural outgrowth from the primary industries, secondary enterprises will take the output of the primary industries and use it as raw materials to produce manufactured goods.
www.saudiaramcoworld.com /issue/198206/foundations-the.new.cities.htm   (3427 words)

  
 Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Laws in Dhahran are completely distinct from the rest of Saudi Arabia, law enforcement forces (in addition to health care and fire protection) are all responsibilities of Saudi Aramco, thus most Saudi government laws are not applicable in Dhahran.
Saudi Special Emergency Forces Eastern Province headquarters are located 1km away from the main gate of Dhahran, however they do not enter the city unless some serious security issue has occurred (which has never happened).
Aramco TV (Dhahran TV, and named Channel 3 later) was the first TV channel in the gulf area and the second in the Middle East.
creekin.net /c6341-n161-dhahran-saudi-arabia.html   (1687 words)

  
 Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Saudi Arabia, as a member state of WHO and a signatory to the Alma Ata Declaration, made primary health care the cornerstone of its strategic health policy.
The annual large influx of pilgrims during the Haj season dramatically alters the health worker/population ratio as doctors, nurses, pharmacists and allied health personnel are drawn from the different parts of the country.
The private health sector should be seen as a partner (not a competitor), working for a common goal, and should be encouraged to contribute more to the health care of the people.
www.emro.who.int /publications/emhj/0804_5/organization.htm   (3053 words)

  
 Investment Climate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is continuing to encourage foreign investment in a manner which will allow it to absorb the benefits of modern technology and know how, while preserving its proud religious and social traditions.
By 1990, Saudi Aramco was fully operating most of the Saudi oil fields and producing more than 90 per cent of the country’s oil and gas, in addition to carrying out a massive scheme to explore more areas in the Kingdom.
Saudi Aramco’s activities include research, exploration, production, refining and export of petroleum and its derivatives such as crude oil, natural gas, liquefied gas, asphalt, sulfur, and all other hydrocarbon materials and their products.
www.the-saudi.net /business-center/investment-climate.htm   (3471 words)

  
 Agenda 21 - Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco's plan for the conservation of the environment states that the company guarantees that its operations will not cause unnecessary hazards which damage the environment or the public health, and will be carried out with the utmost care for the protection of the land, the air, and the water from harmful pollution.
Each department in Saudi Aramco is responsible for guaranteeing the design and operation of its facilities in compliance with this plan, and ensuring that they will not cause unnecessary hazards to the environment of public health.
Within the framework of health regulations applicable in the company, Saudi Aramco adheres to protection against ailment and disease that may arise in areas of its facilities and operations, by means of application of the best available practices in preventive medicine.
www.un.org /esa/agenda21/natlinfo/countr/saudi/social.htm   (1994 words)

  
 Woodrow W. Denham -- Saudi Arabia: Dar Al Fikr Faculty Handbook 1990
In Saudi Arabia and some other countries, medical reports must be completed at hospitals or clinics prescribed by Dar Al Fikr School or by the Saudi Arabian Embassy in the applicant’s home country.
Just as Saudi nationals are required to carry their national identity cards at all times, so too expatriate employees are required to carry their iqamas at all times.
The Saudi Arabian Foreign Ministry issued a note in August 1981 saying that foreign nationals might be exposed to punishments or penalties as a result of their violating rules and directives due to their unintentional ignorance.
www.alc.edu /denham/mideast/saudihandbook.htm   (10197 words)

  
 The New Vision - Supplements - Saudi Arabia National Day Celebration
To Saudi Arabia, caring for the holy cities of Makkah, the birthplace of Islam and the Prophet Muhammad, and Madinah, the Prophet's burial place, is a sacred trust exercised on behalf of all Muslims.
Saudi Arabia's dedication to Islam is demonstrated by its superb maintenance and expansion of the holy sites, enabling greater numbers of Muslim pilgrims to perform the Hajj.
Saudi Arabia has over 250 billion barrels of oil reserves Saudi Arabia is world's largest exporter of oil and natural gas More than a quarter of the world's proven oil reserves lay beneath the sands and offshore waters of Saudi Arabia.
www.enteruganda.com /brochures/saudi0609c.htm   (1741 words)

  
 Saudi Arabia: Country Profile
Saudi Arabia has a population of around 19 million, about two-thirds of whom are Saudis.
Saudi Arabia is seeking to join as a developing country, which would grant it a grace period of 5-10 years in which to adapt legislation and trading practices.
In Saudi Arabia, in particular, there are opportunities for IFC in technical assistance, developing institutions to provide finance to smaller companies, and in establishing a fund for listed and unlisted securities, which would help capital markets development and privatization.
www.the-saudi.net /saudi-arabia/saudi-profile.htm   (1450 words)

  
 Saudi Arabia's New Private Invesment Strategy
Until recent policy changes, which are discussed below, the Saudi government’s efforts in privatization were mainly involved in permitting private management of port and airport operations and the provision of education, health and some postal services is support of the primary government entities.
Saudi Arabia recently announced plans for infrastructure investments of $700 billion over the next twenty years, with substantial opportunities to be provided for foreign involvement.
Our view is that the Saudi people can and will continue to successfully meet these great challenges, not only for their own people but for all of us.
www.idcworld.com /saudiprivate.htm   (2124 words)

  
 Investment Climate
Saudis and foreigners who engage in such "cover-ups" to evade Saudi commercial regulations are now subject to severe penalties, including imprisonment, stiff fines, and deportation for the foreigner.
Saudi litigants have an advantage over foreign parties in almost any investment dispute, because of their first-hand knowledge of Saudi law and culture and the relatively amorphous dispute settlement processes.
Saudi health and safety laws and policies are not used to distort or impede the efficient mobilization and allocation of investments.
www.arabchamber.com /arab-countries/saudi-arabia/G/investment_climate.htm   (4863 words)

  
 Dhahran - Enpsychlopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Dhahran (Aramco code: DH) (Arabic الظهران aẓ-Ẓahrān), or Dharan is a city in Saudi Arabia.
Most Saudi Aramco owned papers and magazines are available online on Aramco's official website (http://www.saudiaramco.com/) (anyone may subscribe for a hard copy free of charge).
Aramco Services Company site (http://www.jobsataramco.com/index1.html): By clicking the "communities" link, information and photo tour can be found about Dhahran as well as other Aramco communities.
www.grohol.com /psypsych/Dhahran   (1869 words)

  
 meepas Saudi Arabia country profile—Saudi Arabia economy and political opportunities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) is the Middle East's largest petrochemical producer and its recent US$ 2 billion acquisition of DSM Petrochemicals (Holland) moved the company to 11th position in the global petrochemical industry, and the 3rd and 4th largest polyethylene and polypropylene producer respectively.
Saudi plans for the expansion of the country's gas industry include establishment of a regulatory body for country's natural gas sector.
The Saudi government views investment in the country's infrastructure as an important basis for continuation of Saudi Arabia 's economic wellbeing and as the foundation for the successful diversification of the economy.
www.meepas.com /Saudiarabiaopportunities.htm   (3425 words)

  
 Saudi Aramco World : Closing in on Malaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, the malaria-spreading habits of the mosquito Anopheles stephensi have been greatly curtailed by Saudi Arab Government and Aramco medical teamwork.
From 1948 through 1955, the fight was waged jointly by Aramco and the Saudi Arab Government.
Once the enemy is licked, the job thereafter will be "maintenance." If it works, Steffie and Fluvie and all their relatives will find life pretty frustrating in the oases of Qatif and al-Hasa.
saudiaramcoworld.com /issue/196103/closing.in.on.malaria.htm   (1529 words)

  
 1994 Country Reports on Economic Practice and Trade Reports: SAUDI ARABIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Oil dominates the Saudi economy, comprising an estimated 37 percent of GDP, 75 percent of budget receipts, and 90 percent of exports in 1993.
Saudis and Muslim residents are subject to the "zakat," an Islamic net worth tax levied at the flat rate of 2.5 percent.
Saudi customs rules require that incoming goods be accompanied by documentation certified by an approved member of the Arab-U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Saudi Embassy or Consulate in the United States.
dosfan.lib.uic.edu /erc/economics/trade_reports/1994/SaudiArabia.html   (2489 words)

  
 Jubail New Industrial City & Saudi Arabia's Economic Development
Michael Cobb, worked extensively in Saudi Arabia in the early 1980's and later in the mid 1990's, especially on the planning, development finance and implementation of Jubail, while serving as a senior manager and consultant with the Saudi Arabian Bechtel Company and the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu.
Saudi Aramco played a central and critical role in the develoment of Jubial as well as the overall economic development of the Kingdom.
This mainly was a sense that in the enormous undertaking of Jubail, which involved tens of thousands of foreigners on just this one project in their country, the Saudi people demonstrated a constant basic hospitality, kindness and sense of fairness in their daily dealings with us under sometimes exceedingly trying circumstances for all involved.
www.idcworld.com /jubail-2.htm   (2350 words)

  
 Country Analysis Brief - Saudi Arabia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Saudi Arabia's primary oil export terminals are located at Ras Tanura (6 million bbl/d capacity; the world's largest offshore oil loading facility) and Ras al-Ju'aymah (3 million bbl/d) on the Persian Gulf, plus Yanbu (as high as 5 million bbl/d) on the Red Sea.
The Saudi government reportedly is moving towards a significant restructuring of the country's power sector, including moves towards unbundling of power generation, transmission, and distribution, plus an increase in private sector involvement in the sector.
Saudi Arabia reportedly is hoping to attract private sector investment for up to 60% equity in IWPP projects, and is considering a guarantee that electricity and water produced would be purchased by local Saudi companies.
www.world-digest.com /doe/sa.htm   (6430 words)

  
 Country Profile - Saudi Arabia
Air quality specifications in Saudi Aramco have been designed according to applicable standards in the Kingdom, which include upper limits for sulfur dioxide and particulates that may be inhaled, photochemical oxidants, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, and hydrogen sulfide; and specifications for emission sources from 7 industrial categories including (gas) flaring, petroleum and petrochemical facilities.
Saudi Aramco has initiated a program for the gradual limiting and phasing-out of the use of polychlorinated biohenyls (PCBs) from all electric transformers and capacitor oils in vies of the high toxicity of these compounds.
Saudi Aramco is a founding member of a number of regional and international organizations concerned with oil spill control activities.
www.un.org /esa/earthsummit/saudi-cp.htm   (11622 words)

  
 Sadi Profile
Saudi Arabia's terrain is varied but on the whole fairly barren and harsh, with salt flats, gravel plains and 9752;460fsand dunes and only a few lakes or permanent streams- In the south is the Rub Al-Khali (Empty Quarter), the largest sand desert in the world.
Saudi Arabia is the home of two of Islam's holy sanctuaries: Makkah the Blessed and Madinah the Radiant The Al-aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, enclosing the place from which the Prophet Muhammad ascended to heaven, completes the trio of venerated shrines in the Islamic world.
Saudi Arabia's emphasis on preserving its cultural heritage is facilitated by a variety of institutions throughout the Kingdom.
www.un.int /saudiarabia/sa-prfl.htm   (11076 words)

  
 Reports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In a further attempt to modernize and streamline the operations of the public sector, the Consultative Council has approved in early 2002 a feasibility study proposing the separation of the finance and national economy ministry, into a dedicated finance ministry and the joining of the ministries of national economy and planning together.
In the original proposal, there was a disagreement between the government and the oil majors over acreage, profit margins and the role of Saudi Aramco, as these issues caused a delay on reaching a final agreement.
The lending capacity of Saudi domestic banks has remained around SR11 billion a year in the last five years through 2001, and this capacity is not expected to change significantly in the coming years.
www.saudieconomicsurvey.com /html/reports.html   (699 words)

  
 *** National Oil Well Maintenance Company ( NOWMCO )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The remote locations of Iran, Saudi and Indonesia were tackled successfully and operational decisions had to be made proactively.
Operation was initiated in 1995 on one rig for Saudi Aramco.
The Saudi Branch is located in the strategic Petroleum Center in Al-Khobar with complete support facilities compatible to those of the Qatar branch, and conveniently located in Al-Qateef with over 30,000 sqm facility.
www.nowmco.com /ceostatement.html   (566 words)

  
 SAUDI ARABIA - Marafiq
Created to provide both power and water to the industrial cities of Yanbu, on the Red Sea, and Jubail, on the Arabian Gulf, Marafiq is a study in the formation of the perfect enterprise.
They asked why Saudis were going abroad to invest when they had this treasure here at home,” he relates.
The company’s main objective is to undertake the operation, maintenance, management, expansion and construction of seawater cooling systems, desalinated and treated water systems, sanitary and industrial wastewater systems and electric power systems to provide essential utility services to industrial, commercial and residential customers in the industrial cities.
www.unitedworld-usa.com /reports/saudiarabia/marafiq.asp   (817 words)

  
 Saudi Links:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Description: This is a restricted section of the Saudi Aramco website reserved for the exclusive use of the company's employees and partners.
Description: SMIC web site is a media for the health care providers and related who are interested in the health care, medical education, and progress of medicine of all specialities in Saudi Arabia.
Description: The Arabian oryx conservation project in Saudi Arabia is presented, with details on the history, ecology and reintroduction of that endangered desert ungulate.
www.freewebs.com /saudilinks/links.htm   (3124 words)

  
 industrial service company
The Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s industrial committee is discussing the establishment of the company with the support of industrialists.
The services to be provided by the new company includes housing, transportation, medical service, health insurance, maintenance, cleaning and security.
The company’s activities will be expanded in the future to meet the needs of major firms like Saudi Aramco and SABIC as well as banks and hospitals.
www.saudia-online.com /newsjul02/news04.shtml   (340 words)

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