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The IMFSaid Last Month That Growth in the Non-Oil Sector Was Expected to Accelerate as the Kingdom Moved Ahead With Economic Reforms. (Shutterstock)

September 18th, 2018 - 07:18 GMT

IMF Confident Saudi Can Meet 1.9 Percent GDP Forecast

Saudi Arabia’s economy can achieve an International Monetary Fund forecast of 1.9 percent gross domestic product growth this year, the central bank governor said on Sunday.

Soldiers of the Republican Guard show off their skills during the graduation ceremony for the first batch of a Personal Protection Battalion in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, on Sunday. (AFP PHOTO/ MOHAMMED HUWAIS)

December 24th, 2012 - 08:47 GMT

After crony clear out, Yemen re-appoints ex-president's son

Egyptian opponents and supporters of President Morsi clash in Alexandria on Thursday. (AFP)

December 24th, 2012 - 04:53 GMT

Referendum results: Egypt's opposition accuses government of 'fraud'

Reports suggest that up to 300 people have been killed in an air strike in the Syrian province of Hama

December 23rd, 2012 - 04:38 GMT

Syria: Reports of hundreds killed and injured in air strike

Storm before the vote.

December 22nd, 2012 - 11:34 GMT

In Egypt, clashes over constitution escalate

The final act?

December 22nd, 2012 - 08:55 GMT

NATO chief: Assad's use of scuds is final act of desperation

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said his main concern is for the fate of Syria, and not Assad

December 21st, 2012 - 03:00 GMT

Putin puts the Syrian people above Assad

A Yemeni man sweeps a street during the "Sharik (participate), My contribution builds Yemen" cleaning campaign in the capital. (AFP PHOTO/ MOHAMMED HUWAIS)

December 20th, 2012 - 06:57 GMT

Yemen's president clears out the military cronies

Saudi Arabia and other MENA countries have banned the import of Brazilian beef over 'BSE' fears

December 20th, 2012 - 05:51 GMT

Saudi bans Brazilian beef imports

A Syrian refugee family gathers inside a tent after fleeing from the northern Syrian town of Darkush.( AFP PHOTO / ODD ANDERSEN)

December 19th, 2012 - 12:51 GMT

UN launches desperate bid for Syrian refugee funds

Al Bawaba

December 19th, 2012 - 12:41 GMT

Palestine pulls another strike: The public sector puts the breaks on

Saudi Arabia's oil minister has said he think demand and oil supply are stable

December 18th, 2012 - 11:45 GMT

Saudi oil minister: Global oil supplies steady, good demand

Talaat Ibrahim, Egypt's public prosecutor

December 18th, 2012 - 05:08 GMT

Morsi's new prosecutor offers to resign over powers protests