www.us-sabc.org News Bulletinshttp://www.us-sabc.orgen-usCopyright 2013 www.us-sabc.orgFri, 24 May 2013 8:31:20 PM CDT<![CDATA[Boeing Delivers First 777-300ER to Saudia]]>http://www.us-sabc.org/i4a/pages/headlinedetails.cfm?id=1466 May 18, 2013 – The Boeing Company (Boeing) delivered a 777-300ER extended range passenger jet to Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) at a ceremony in Everett, Washington. The jet is the first of more than a dozen 777-300ER jets that Saudia ordered from Boeing as part of an effort to moderniz]]>22-May-13<![CDATA[Savola Receives top Award by Forbes Middle East]]>http://www.us-sabc.org/i4a/pages/headlinedetails.cfm?id=1470 May 20, 2013 – Savola Group, a leading public company in Saudi Arabia specializing in edible oils, sugar, and noodles/pasta, ranked first out of 500 companies in the food sector in terms of profits on the Forbes Middle East 2012 list. The ranking comes as Savola Group earned a $374 mil]]>22-May-13<![CDATA[NCB Strong Ratings Affirmed by Capital Intelligence]]>http://www.us-sabc.org/i4a/pages/headlinedetails.cfm?id=1463 May 14, 2013 – The National Commercial Bank (NCB) maintained its Financial Strength Rating of AA- with Capital Intelligence (CI), the international rating agency. NCB has a stable outlook with strong liquidity, ongoing improvement in asset quality, and continued cost control. The promi]]>22-May-13<![CDATA[Saudi Aramco Upgrades Gas/Oil Separation Plant with GE's Advanced Compressor Control Technology]]>http://www.us-sabc.org/i4a/pages/headlinedetails.cfm?id=1464 May, 21 2013 – Saudi Aramco has replaced an aging compressor control system at its Haradh Gas/Oil Separation Plant with new advanced technology from General Electric Company (GE).  GE’s control system allows the Haradh plant to automate its control process for three compressor]]>22-May-13<![CDATA[Bahri Recognized as One of the Top Arab Companies]]>http://www.us-sabc.org/i4a/pages/headlinedetails.cfm?id=1465 May 21, 2013 – The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has been recognized by Forbes Middle East as one of the top companies in the Arab region.  Bahri merged its fleet with Vela International Marine Limited in November, 2012 to become the exclusive provider of very la]]>22-May-13<![CDATA[SEC Awards $266 Million Contract to Siemens Energy]]>http://www.us-sabc.org/i4a/pages/headlinedetails.cfm?id=146722-May-13<![CDATA[Elaf Group Receives Two Prestigious Awards at Saudi Travel and Tourism Market 2013]]>http://www.us-sabc.org/i4a/pages/headlinedetails.cfm?id=1468 May 21, 2013 – Elaf Group of Companies (Elaf Group) received two Saudi Excellence in Tourism Awards at the Saudi Travel and Tourism investment Market 2013, organized by the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities. Elaf Group won the Best Travel Agency Award and the Excellence in S]]>22-May-13<![CDATA[Aetna, Tawuniya Enter Strategic Alliance]]>http://www.us-sabc.org/i4a/pages/headlinedetails.cfm?id=1469 May 21, 2013 – Aetna, the global diversified healthcare solutions company, and the Company for Cooperative Insurance (Tawuniya) have signed a strategic alliance to provide healthcare benefits and services to expatriates living in Saudi Arabia and Saudi citizens living abroad and domest]]>22-May-13