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Saudi Arabia's Private Jet Industry Stalls After Corruption Crackdown
A crackdown on corruption in Saudi Arabia has severely dented the kingdom's private jet industry in a sign of the impact the campaign has had on private enterprise and the wealthy elite.
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A Saudi Billionaire Vanished For 400 Days And His Global Empire Boomed
Some 400 days after Mohammed Al Amoudi went missing, word came Thursday of his whereabouts: In custody in Saudi Arabia and awaiting trial on corruption and bribery charges. The good news for Al Amoudi, one of the world's richest men, is that during his prolonged absence, much of his global business empire has thrived. Sales at his Sweden-based oil ...
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Brother Of Saudi Billionaire Prince Freed From Detention After A Year
Saudi authorities have released the brother of billionaire Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal after nearly a year in detention, family members said Saturday, as the kingdom faces international pressure over journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder.
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No “Deal” With Saudi For Release Of Sharifs From Jail: Pak Minister
There was no "deal" between the governments of Pakistan and Saudi Arabia for the release of jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his family members after a top court suspended their sentences in a corruption case, a senior Pakistani minister has asserted.
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Saudis Begin Investigating Detainees Who Did Not Settle: Reports
Saudi Arabia's public prosecutor has begun investigations and opening arguments in the corruption cases of princes, top officials and businessmen who were detained late last year, an official told pan-Arab newspaper Al Sharq Al Awsat on Sunday.
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Mohammed Bin Salman, Reformist Prince Who Has Shaken Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's Mohammed bin Salman, who is set to visit France next week, has shaken up the ultraconservative oil superpower with economic, social and religious reforms since becoming crown prince.
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Saudi Arabia Needs "Shock Therapy" To Nix Corruption, Says Crown Prince
Saudi Arabia's crown prince says the anti-corruption drive launched late last year is the "shock therapy" his kingdom needs to root out widespread graft.
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Relax And Invest, Saudi Prince Tells Investors After Corruption Crackdown
Three months after Saudi Arabia detained scores of people in a crackdown on corruption, its rulers are trying to reassure investors that the kingdom remains open for business.
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Saudi Ritz Reopens After Stint As Gilded Prison Of Princes
Riyadh's Ritz-Carlton Hotel reopened on Sunday, more than three months after it was converted into a gilded prison for members of Saudi Arabia's business and political elite detained in an anti-corruption purge.
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Saudi Arabia Seizing Over $100 Billion In Corruption Settlement
Saudi Arabia's government has arranged to seize over $100 billion in financial settlements with businessmen and officials detained in its crackdown on corruption, the attorney general said on Tuesday.
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Saudi Frees Detainees From Hotel Used For Interrogation In Graft Purge
Saudi Arabian authorities have released all remaining detainees from Riyadh's opulent Ritz-Carlton Hotel, which had been used as an interrogation centre in a crackdown on corruption, a Saudi official said on Tuesday.
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Detained Saudi Billionaire Alwaleed Says He Expects To Be Released In Days
Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, detained in the kingdom's sweeping crackdown on corruption, said on Saturday that he expected to be cleared of any wrongdoing and be released from custody within days.
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Saudi Settlements May Top $100 Billion As Corruption Drive Winds Down
Saudi Arabia is winding down an unprecedented and controversial anti-corruption drive that led to dozens of princes and billionaires being detained at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Riyadh.
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Saudi Arabia To Extradite Nationals Living Abroad Charged With Corruption
Saudi Arabia plans to extradite its nationals living abroad and involved in corruption cases, the Sabq local online news reported on Thursday.
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Opinion: What Saudi Arabia Could Learn From South Korea About Fighting Corruption
In the whirlwind of headlines about Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and his highly visible campaign against corruption, one might forget that barely a week earlier, he was courting titans of global industry, technology and finance at an investment conference that was also the launch of NEOM, a gleaming futuristic metropolis. As Dave Eggers w...
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Saudi Arabia's Private Jet Industry Stalls After Corruption Crackdown
A crackdown on corruption in Saudi Arabia has severely dented the kingdom's private jet industry in a sign of the impact the campaign has had on private enterprise and the wealthy elite.
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A Saudi Billionaire Vanished For 400 Days And His Global Empire Boomed
Some 400 days after Mohammed Al Amoudi went missing, word came Thursday of his whereabouts: In custody in Saudi Arabia and awaiting trial on corruption and bribery charges. The good news for Al Amoudi, one of the world's richest men, is that during his prolonged absence, much of his global business empire has thrived. Sales at his Sweden-based oil ...
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Brother Of Saudi Billionaire Prince Freed From Detention After A Year
Saudi authorities have released the brother of billionaire Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal after nearly a year in detention, family members said Saturday, as the kingdom faces international pressure over journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder.
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No “Deal” With Saudi For Release Of Sharifs From Jail: Pak Minister
There was no "deal" between the governments of Pakistan and Saudi Arabia for the release of jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his family members after a top court suspended their sentences in a corruption case, a senior Pakistani minister has asserted.
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Saudis Begin Investigating Detainees Who Did Not Settle: Reports
Saudi Arabia's public prosecutor has begun investigations and opening arguments in the corruption cases of princes, top officials and businessmen who were detained late last year, an official told pan-Arab newspaper Al Sharq Al Awsat on Sunday.
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Mohammed Bin Salman, Reformist Prince Who Has Shaken Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's Mohammed bin Salman, who is set to visit France next week, has shaken up the ultraconservative oil superpower with economic, social and religious reforms since becoming crown prince.
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Saudi Arabia Needs "Shock Therapy" To Nix Corruption, Says Crown Prince
Saudi Arabia's crown prince says the anti-corruption drive launched late last year is the "shock therapy" his kingdom needs to root out widespread graft.
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Relax And Invest, Saudi Prince Tells Investors After Corruption Crackdown
Three months after Saudi Arabia detained scores of people in a crackdown on corruption, its rulers are trying to reassure investors that the kingdom remains open for business.
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Saudi Ritz Reopens After Stint As Gilded Prison Of Princes
Riyadh's Ritz-Carlton Hotel reopened on Sunday, more than three months after it was converted into a gilded prison for members of Saudi Arabia's business and political elite detained in an anti-corruption purge.
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Saudi Arabia Seizing Over $100 Billion In Corruption Settlement
Saudi Arabia's government has arranged to seize over $100 billion in financial settlements with businessmen and officials detained in its crackdown on corruption, the attorney general said on Tuesday.
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Saudi Frees Detainees From Hotel Used For Interrogation In Graft Purge
Saudi Arabian authorities have released all remaining detainees from Riyadh's opulent Ritz-Carlton Hotel, which had been used as an interrogation centre in a crackdown on corruption, a Saudi official said on Tuesday.
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Detained Saudi Billionaire Alwaleed Says He Expects To Be Released In Days
Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, detained in the kingdom's sweeping crackdown on corruption, said on Saturday that he expected to be cleared of any wrongdoing and be released from custody within days.
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Saudi Settlements May Top $100 Billion As Corruption Drive Winds Down
Saudi Arabia is winding down an unprecedented and controversial anti-corruption drive that led to dozens of princes and billionaires being detained at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Riyadh.
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Saudi Arabia To Extradite Nationals Living Abroad Charged With Corruption
Saudi Arabia plans to extradite its nationals living abroad and involved in corruption cases, the Sabq local online news reported on Thursday.
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Opinion: What Saudi Arabia Could Learn From South Korea About Fighting Corruption
In the whirlwind of headlines about Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and his highly visible campaign against corruption, one might forget that barely a week earlier, he was courting titans of global industry, technology and finance at an investment conference that was also the launch of NEOM, a gleaming futuristic metropolis. As Dave Eggers w...
