|
Rank 2001
|
Rank2000
|
Company
|
Capital Employed $m
|
EPS % chge
|
Year End
|
|
1
|
1
|
SABIC
|
20,305.9
|
3.2
|
31/12/00
|
|
2
|
4
|
Al-Rahji Banking (ARABIC)
|
1,726.9
|
11.0
|
31/12/00
|
|
3
|
3
|
Saudi American Bank
|
2,293.8
|
6.6
|
31/12/00
|
|
4
|
7
|
Teva
|
2,413.4
|
9.3
|
31/12/00
|
|
5
|
2
|
Etisalat
|
3,390.4
|
19.1
|
31/12/99
|
|
6
|
8
|
Bezeq Israeli Telecom
|
|
|
31/12/00
|
|
7
|
6
|
Riyad Bank
|
2,135.6
|
3.9
|
31/12/00
|
|
8
|
10
|
Saudi British Bank
|
961.1
|
4.9
|
31/12/00
|
|
9
|
13
|
The National Bank of Kuwait
|
1,628.1
|
0.2
|
31/12/00
|
|
10
|
9
|
Bank Hapoalim
|
2,938.7
|
19.6
|
31/12/00
|
|
11
|
11
|
Bank Leumi
|
2,734.1
|
|
31/12/00
|
|
12
|
12
|
SCECO-Central
|
6,945.2
|
-1.6
|
29/12/00
|
|
13
|
14
|
SCECO-Western
|
6,980.0
|
-2.9
|
29/12/00
|
|
14
|
20
|
Al-Bank Al-Saudi Al-Fransi
|
942.0
|
4.7
|
31/12/00
|
|
15
|
21
|
Mobile Telephone
|
729.3
|
0.5
|
31/12/00
|
|
16
|
15
|
Arab Bank
|
1,421.1
|
20.9
|
31/12/00
|
|
17
|
23
|
IBD Development
|
1,116.3
|
|
31/12/00
|
|
18
|
5
|
Egyptian Mobile Phone - MobiNil
|
926.8
|
0.8
|
31/12/00
|
|
19
|
16
|
Discount Investments
|
|
|
|
|
20
|
25
|
Arab National Bank
|
842.7
|
3.5
|
31/12/00
|
|
21
|
19
|
ONA
|
864.5
|
9.3
|
31/12/00
|
|
22
|
18
|
National Bank of Dubai
|
1,102.0
|
12.8
|
31/12/99
|
|
23
|
27
|
Qatar Telecom Company
|
522.9
|
2.0
|
31/12/00
|
|
24
|
31
|
Emaar Properties
|
4,812.5
|
0.2
|
31/12/00
|
|
25
|
29
|
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
|
1,026.2
|
12.0
|
31/12/00
|
|
26
|
30
|
SCECO-Eastern
|
4,914.0
|
-2.1
|
29/12/00
|
|
27
|
26
|
Batelco - Bahrain Telecom. Co
|
653.8
|
0.1
|
31/12/00
|
|
28
|
35
|
Kuwait Finance House
|
764.0
|
0.3
|
31/12/00
|
|
29
|
22
|
Mashreq Bank PSC
|
738.2
|
13.3
|
31/12/00
|
|
30
|
17
|
Emirates Bank International
|
1,021.1
|
0.5
|
31/12/00
|
|
31
|
38
|
Israel Chemicals
|
|
|
31/12/00
|
|
32
|
36
|
SCECO-Southern
|
3,451.2
|
-3.6
|
29/12/00
|
|
33
|
42
|
Orascom Telecom
|
1,361.8
|
0.1
|
31/12/00
|
|
34
|
48
|
The Gulf Bank
|
682.0
|
0.1
|
31/12/00
|
|
35
|
34
|
Saudi Hollandi Bank
|
486.3
|
8.4
|
31/12/00
|
|
36
|
47
|
Saudi Arabia Fertiliser Co (Safco)
|
1,061.8
|
1.7
|
31/12/00
|
|
37
|
28
|
Qatar National Bank
|
1,190.9
|
1.3
|
31/12/00
|
|
38
|
40
|
National Bank of Abu Dhabi
|
717.8
|
14.8
|
31/12/99
|
|
39
|
|
Migdal Insurance
|
|
|
|
|
40
|
41
|
IDB Holding
|
11,306.6
|
|
31/12/00
|
|
41
|
39
|
BCM
|
495.4
|
5.9
|
31/12/99
|
|
42
|
45
|
Israel Discount Bank
|
1,283.8
|
|
31/12/00
|
|
43
|
49
|
Southern Cement
|
419.5
|
3.1
|
31/12/00
|
|
44
|
33
|
Solidere
|
1,993.9
|
0.0
|
31/12/99
|
|
45
|
37
|
Clal Industries
|
1,554.9
|
|
31/12/00
|
|
46
|
|
Saudi Investment Bank
|
498.1
|
3.3
|
31/12/00
|
|
47
|
24
|
Koor Industries
|
2,964.5
|
-50.1
|
31/12/00
|
|
48
|
32
|
Investcorp Bank
|
805.8
|
0.2
|
31/12/00
|
|
49
|
|
Israel Corporation
|
3,828.3
|
-72.6
|
31/12/00
|
|
50
|
43
|
Societe Nationale d'Investissement (SNI)
|
414.5
|
5.1
|
31/12/00
|
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