Then there are the oddballs; Saudi Arabia plans to set up a state fund to buy farmland in poor countries to meet rising food demand at home.

当然还有些奇怪的基金。例如沙特阿拉伯就准备建立一个国家基金用来在贫穷的国家购买农田以满足国内的日益增长的粮食需求。

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The country scrambled to arrange bilateral bail-outs, approaching China and Saudi Arabia before finally turning to the fund.

巴基斯坦在向IMF借款以前，火急火燎地接近中国和沙特阿拉伯，安排双边救市。

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Saudi Arabia plans to set up a state fund to buy farmland in poor countries to meet rising food demand at home.

例如沙特阿拉伯就准备建立一个国家基金用来在贫穷的国家购买农田以满足国内的日益增长的粮食需求。

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Rising oil prices have helped oil firms such as Exxon Mobil, BP and Saudi Aramco fund increased development of new oil finds which translates into higher revenues for upstream services firms such as Baker Hughes.

FORBES: Baker Hughes Stock Looking At Gusher Up To $89

Last week, SAMA, the shady Saudi sovereign wealth fund, held 143 tons of gold.

FORBES: Saudi Surprise And Central Bank Accumulation Augur Well For Higher Gold Price

Khalid's tenure heading NCB led to Saudi government intervention in the affairs of the bank after a catastrophic rise in nonperforming loans, including huge sums to Khalid: The Saudi Public Ownership Fund purchased a 50% stake in the bank in 1999, reducing the family's share to 34%.

FORBES: Banker Khalid Bin Mahfouz is dead at age 60.