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HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Latest News
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Prince Alwaleed bin Talal expressed his readiness to help the 30,000 famine
stricken people in the south of Ginuea-Bissau through the UN World Food
Program (UNWFP) organized by the Special Ambassador of the UNWFP, Mr.
Abdulaziz Arrukban.
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HRH
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal donated 5000 personal computers to the "Computer
Philanthropic Program" in Tunisia in response to a request from the
President of Tunisia.
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HRH
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal arrived at Accra, for his third visit to Ghana on
Tuesday, May 30th 2006 with accompanying delegation kicking off his 2006
tour of west-African countries.
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HRH
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, Chairman of Al Azizia
Commercial Investment Company (ACIC) and an elite group of Saudi investors
sign an agreement for a strategic offer for $2 billion in the Bank of China
(BOC); one of the largest banks in Asia.
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HRH
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal donated $1 million through the United Nations
World Food Programme (UNWFP) to the drought-ravaged people of Kenya. This
generous gesture came in response to a request from H.E. Dr. Yusuf A. Nzibo,
Ambassador of the Republic of Kenya to Saudi Arabia.
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According
to Forbes magazine's 2006 list of the World's 2000 Largest Public Companies,
Citigroup is the largest public company in the world.
HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, "owns a stake of more than $9 billion in U.S.
financial services giant Citigroup" through entities controlled by His
Highness and his family.
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Prince Alwaleed bin Talal was bestowed the Hila-i-Pakistan honorary medal by
President General Pervez Musharraf during an official ceremony for
conferment held at the President's residence (Aiwan-e-Sadr) in Islamabad on
Wednesday, 19th April.
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The
United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved plans by Prince
Alwaleed to acquire Fairmont Hotels and Resorts for $3.9 billion.
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Prince
Alwaleed Bin Talal, KHC chairman, received at his office Mr. Neil Bush
founder and CEO of Ignite and the youngest brother of President George W.
Bush.
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Prince Alwaleed bin Talal received HRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales at
his resort in Riyadh, yesterday, Saturday 25th March, 2006. The two royals
discussed a number of bilateral issues, shedding light on decades of
Saudi-British relations, during a luncheon hosted by Prince Alwaleed.
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Prince Alwaleed contributed the largest donation to the Louvre's "Wonders of
Islamic Art" Exhibition which was inaugurated by the Custodian of the Two
Holy Mosques King Abdullah and President Jacques Chirac on Sunday 5th March,
2006 at The National Museum in Riyadh. The exhibition, the first of its kind
was made possible through Prince Alwaleed's $20 million contribution to the
Louvre Museum last year.
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HRH
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, Chairman of Kingdom Holding
Company, announces his support for Dick Parsons and that he is pleased with
the way events are unfolding at Time Warner.
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HRH
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, Chairman of Kingdom Holding
Company has been bestowed the medal of “Legion of Honor,” with the rank of
Commander by the French President, Jacques Chirac in an official ceremony
held at the Élysée Palace in Paris yesterday, Monday 27th February 2006. The
medal is the country’s highest civilian honor in recognition of the Prince's
role in strengthening Saudi-French cultural, business and economic
relations.
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Prince
Alwaleed is ranked Top Economic Personality of the Year 2005 according to
Elaph Newspaper online. His Royal Highness was favored above several other
prominent figures such as Mr. Bill Gates.
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The
managements of National Industrialization Company (Tasnee) and National
Petrochemical Industrialization Company (Tasnee Petrochemicals) has
announced their merger whereby Tasnee will buy the remaining shares in
Tasnee Petrochemicals. Shareholders in Tasnee Petrochemicals will therefore
sell all their shares in the company and receive a 0,77 share in Tasnee in
return for each share of Tasnee Petrochemicals. Within the coming days the
two companies will present agreement documentation to receive official
recognition of the merger.
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HRH
Prince Alwaleed was chosen as Entertainment Personality of the Year 2005 by
the annual survey conducted by Zahrat AlKhaleej magazine.
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Kingdom
Holding Company (KHC) is the largest company in Saudi Arabia for the year
2005, with an equity of $25 billion, revenue of $19 billion and with only 76
employees!
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HRH
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal is ranked number 1 investor in Amwal Magazine's
list of Top 20 Company Businessmen in GCC Countries.
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Prince
Alwaleed bin Talal received in his Riyadh office Middle East Policy Council
President Chas Freeman
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Prince Alwaleed donating SR5
million to Hilal Club.
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HRH
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, President of Kingdom 5KR-62 Ltd. and Kingdom
5KR-63 Ltd. (jointly, “Kingdom”), announced today that these two companies
now own a total of 56,237,915 shares of News Corporation Class B voting
shares (approximately 5.46% of the voting shares based on News Corporation’s
September 1, 2005 SEC report).
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In
response to an official invitation from President Chirac of France, HRH
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal visited France and the Lourve.
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Prince
Alwaleed bin Talal received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Arabian
Hotel Investment Conference held in Dubai on Sunday May 1st 2005.
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Prince
Alwaleed Bin Talal Humanitarian Foundation in Lebanon making a donation to
Mohammad Amin Mosque in downtown Beirut.
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Kingdom
Hotel Investments (KHI) invested with IFA in the Fairmont Palm Hotel &
Resort, Palm Island Jumeirah Dubai. The project’s worth is $200 million.
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Prince
Alwaleed Bin Talal Humanitarian Foundation in Lebanon making a donation to
an organization in Mashta Hammoud.
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Prince Alwaleed
Bin Talal Humanitarian Foundation in Lebanon funding the first directory
with images for the people with special needs.
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Forbes magazine
has published in its March issue of this year its 19th annual list of
richest people in the world whose worth is billion dollars or more. Prince
Alwaleed Bin Talal was ranked no. 5 in the list. The magazine mentioned that
the net worth of HRH is $23.7 billion (SAR88.8 billion).
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HRH
Prince Alwaleed has been voted Media Personality of the Year 2004 by
prominent media personalities and readers of Boutheina magazine.
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HRH Prince
Alwaleed met with Lebanese President Emile Lahoud yesterday, Thursday
December 16th, 2004.
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Alwaleed
Bin Talal Humanitarian Foundation made a donation to a medical center in
Baruk.
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Prince Alwaleed donates $75,000
for the development of the International Islamic Forum for Dialogue Internet
site
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