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Useful Information and Links about Saudi Arabia

Written byMaxine Smithon 12 January 2011

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Currency: the currency of Saudi is known as the Riyal. Use any one of the many free currency converters online to compare to dollars, GBP or Euro.

* Weather: generally extremely hot in summer (approx. 40 ' 50 degree C) and very mild in winter (approx. 15 ' 25 degrees C although the nights can drop down to freezing or below on occasions). Humidity is very low, everything is very dry.

* Translation Services: do you need an Arabic Translation Service?

* News : check out all the latest Google news on Saudi.

* Intercultural Know-how: use the Intercultural Business Communication tool for tips on doing business in Saudi.

* Dialling Code: the international dialling code is +966.

* Time: Saudi is +3 hours GMT.

We do our best to provide accurate and up to date information. However, if you have noticed any inaccuracies in this article, please let us know in the comments section below.

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  • Guest
    Guest13 years ago(Modified)
    >Time: Saudi is 3 hours GMT. No summer or winter time.

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