Archive for May, 2008

Saudi Arabia Internet Users and e-commerce survey

May 31, 2008

The survey report has 92 detailed exhibits and 72 pages. This survey report can be purchased from the Arab Advisors Group for only US$ 3,000 for subscribers to Arab Advisors Strategic Research Services. Non-Subscribers to Arab Advisors Groups Strategic Research Services can order the report for US$ 3,750.
More details on these survey reports and their [...]

Spotlight on Saudi

May 31, 2008

Saudi Arabia is undergoing a huge rise in construction, but how is the regional industry coping with the vast demand? Hugo Berger reports on the current challenges facing the sector in the Kingdom.
Saudi Arabia’s construction sector is already so huge that it is even dwarfing that of the UAE. With around a quarter of the [...]

Half of Saudi internet users embrace e-commerce

May 31, 2008

The Arab Advisors Group has released the results of a survey showing that e-commerce has achieved noteworthy popularity in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The survey showed that 48.36% of internet users in the Kingdom had purchased products online or using their mobile phones in the last twelve months. That represents more than 3.5 million e-commerce [...]

Founder and General Manager of Arab Advisors Group said

May 31, 2008

Mr. Jawad Abbassi, Founder and General Manager of Arab Advisors Group said: “Saudi Arabia’s large population, its booming economy and increased Internet adoption, provide an ideal context for a thriving e-commerce scene. Our major survey of Internet users in Saudi Arabia revealed a massive size for B2C e-commerce in the country which presents opportunities for [...]