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Saudi Arabia

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 04:21:10 GMT
PROJECTS: Saudi National Housing Company awards 1,000-villa contract to Tamear
The villas form part of the Al-Mashriqiya project 

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 03:49:31 GMT
New decisions to create 40,000 jobs for Saudis
Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmed Al-Rajhi said the ministry's plan for this year targeted providing more than 203,000 jobs

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 03:48:19 GMT
Riyadh's King Abdullah Financial District receives award for sustainability leadership
The award has promoted KAFD's regional position and value as a leading authority in applying the best international sustainability standards

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 03:30:03 GMT
Saudi health ministry: Vaccines safe for children, will protect against delta variant
The health ministry spokesman confirmed that the new delta variant has affected children in different parts of the world

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 03:18:41 GMT
Saudi Arabia allocates $17.25mln to support Egyptian SMEs
The grant aims to support the development of SMEs in Egypt and to be a catalyst for job creation.: Egyptian minister

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 03:13:34 GMT
Surge in Saudi firms looking to set up operations in Qatar: Pro Partner
Company formation firm has seen a 40% rise in inquiries since relations resumed in January

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 13:55:30 GMT
Saudi's Mobily 'evaluating alternative offers' to comms tower merger
The Saudi-based mobile telecoms company said the proposal for a joint consortium including Zain KSA does not align with strategy and objectives

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 12:43:22 GMT
Saudi EXIM Bank signs deal with ITFC for financing clients
Islamic finance body will provide credit facilities like import financing and buyer's credit

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 12:00:02 GMT
Mobily comments on acquiring telecom towers
Mobily will continue to evaluate alternative offers

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 07:57:52 GMT
UAE's Emirates deploys more aircraft on Saudi route ahead of travel ban
Additional services to accommodate flyers between UAE, Saudi Arabia

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 07:33:04 GMT
Moody's downgrades Banque Saudi Fransi and Saudi British Bank
Profitability of both lenders to remain under pressure

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 05:30:01 GMT
Weekly Energy Recap: Despite delay in OPEC+ final decision, oil prices hold steady
Saudi Arabia has endured the pain alone, so everyone can reap the fruits of this voluntarily cut

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 03:58:47 GMT
Saudi Arabia residential sales volumes recover to pre-pandemic levels
Total of 38,285 mortgages issued for purchase of villas and townhouses in the first quarter of 2021

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 03:30:02 GMT
5mln students in Saudi Arabia to get COVID-19 jabs ahead of new school year
The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom has increased to 471,550

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 03:02:03 GMT
Eyewa to use $21mln to expand further in Saudi Arabia and UAE
Saudi Arabia is a major market for the company and is its biggest revenue generator online

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 02:56:30 GMT
Saudi travelers rush to return home before flight ban
Anyone entering Saudi Arabia after the ban comes into effect will need to quarantine

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:30:05 GMT
100 Saudi students complete talent program
Scientific tracks undertaken by the students included coding, renewable energy, electrical, chemical, and mechanical engineering, anatomy, physiology, and biomedical sciences

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:30:05 GMT
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Education to vaccinate over 2.7mln students before start of academic year
Jazan health department allocates 37 centers to provide COVID-19 vaccine to Hajj pilgrims

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:18:40 GMT
Saudi authorities ramp up health inspection tours
The violations included noncompliance with social distancing and wearing a mask, leniency in measuring the temperature of customers, overcrowding issues, and a failure to effectively use the Tawakkalna app

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:17:43 GMT
Saudi HR ministry records 7,413 labor, COVID-19 violations
The ministry's branch in Riyadh urged owners of enterprises to abide by all precautionary measures at workplaces to curb the spread of the virus, and to abide by the ministry's regulations to avoid incurring penalties

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:15:50 GMT
Saudi Arabia charges 12 in coronavirus 'health status' scam
2 of those arrested were government employees; suspects accused of obtaining money from citizens, residents in exchange for modifying their health status

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 06:00:05 GMT
Education not limited to classrooms, says Saudi science society head
Abdulrahman Al-Sultan: Studies show that the largest part of exposure to science happens outside the school

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 05:07:01 GMT
COVID-19: Saudi to suspend travel to UAE, other countries
Flights from UAE, Ethiopia and Vietnam to stop operating from Sunday

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 06:00:06 GMT
Some COVID-19 mutations more dangerous for teenagers, says Saudi Health Ministry
Vaccines had proved to be safe for young people aged between 12 and 18

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 06:00:06 GMT
Saudi Heritage Authority launches archaeological survey of ancient stone structures in northern regions
The project, in the Northern Borders and Al-Jawf provinces, is said to be one of the most important studies of its kind

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 05:22:52 GMT
Siemens Energy to power 30,000 new homes in Riyadh
The energy company will this month start work on the project that will be fully completed by August 2023

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 05:20:07 GMT
Several arrested in health status manipulation scheme: Saudi anti-corruption body
The twelve men named by Nazaha were Saudi nationals and Arab expatriates

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 13:12:07 GMT
Saudi's Seera Group, Kaden Investment to partner to develop hotels across the kingdom
First hotel to be located within Kaden Investment's Riyadh Front project

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 12:41:04 GMT
Hitachi ABB Power Grids to rename as Hitachi Energy
New name to open business potential beyond grids in areas like smart mobility and data centres

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 12:30:07 GMT
Saudi-based Arbah Capital and Myriad sign education city fund JV
Fund’s objective and strategy would be to develop a fully-fledged community where reputed international universities

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 09:17:08 GMT
Maersk to set up petrochemical logistics hub in Saudi Arabia
Hub at King Abdullah Port to include customs zone and storage

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 05:38:47 GMT
Digital transformation of Saudi banking sector
SAMA has granted 16 licenses to Saudi fintech companies recently to provide payment services, consumer microfinance, and digital insurance brokerage

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 05:30:06 GMT
Saudi authorities unveil operational plan for Hajj season
Mosque officials are working to ensure all possible health precautions are in place so the rituals can be carried out safely

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 03:46:57 GMT
PROJECTS: Top 5 power projects in the GCC
Gulf countries are turning to environment-friendly technologies to secure their power and water supplies

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 03:13:44 GMT
New plan to transform Saudi's logistics landscape welcomed
National Transport and Logistics Strategy aims to see the sector account for 10% of GDP by 2030

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 14:03:43 GMT
Saudi launches ambitious national transport, logistics strategy
The new strategy will increase the total length of the rail network to an estimated 8,080km

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:58:36 GMT
Residential sales volumes recover across Saudi Arabia
Number of deals far exceeded the 5,997 deals that took place in the same month last year

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:09:31 GMT
J&J's Janssen company signs MoU with Saudi investment ministry
Jannsen developed the first single-dose COVID-19 vaccine

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:46:30 GMT
UAE and Saudi residents think Pfizer is the safest COVID-19 vaccine
UAE residents tend to have greater trust in COVID-19 vaccines than those in Saudi Arabia

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:36:55 GMT
Saudi Arabia sees surge in women joining workforce in Q1 despite COVID-19
Labor force participation rate for women rose to 33.6% surpassing Vision 2030 target

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 06:09:05 GMT
Saudi Arabia's Knowledge Economic City awards infrastructure works contract
Company awards $9mln contract for Al Alyaa residential community

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 05:30:02 GMT
Mukbang: Saudi health alert over new online eating craze
The eating broadcast is now gaining popularity in Saudi Arabia with the rise of influencers

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 05:30:02 GMT
Parents register their children for COVID-19 jabs across Saudi Arabia
Saudi health ministry reaffirmed the safety and efficacy of the vaccine

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 04:49:22 GMT
Saudi's PIF-backed startup accelerator program to hold first showcase in July
The participating startups have completed a 12-week accelerator program and received funding of $100,000 each

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 04:47:35 GMT
Diriyah Gate CEO: Megaprojects 'grander' than anywhere else in world
Diriyah Gate is a $40bln development project and joins the likes of the futuristic NEOM, the historic AlUla, the entertainment-focused Qiddiya and the eco-friendly Red Sea Project among Saudi Arabia’s mega projects

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 12:49:45 GMT
Siemens Energy secures contract to power Roshn's residential project in Riyadh
Ground-breaking is scheduled for July

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 12:42:30 GMT
Siemens wins contract to power Saudi residential community
Roshn’s Riyadh community comprises key amenities including shops, cafes, parks, schools, mosques

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 12:10:26 GMT
Almarai target price raised as Saudi diary producers hike prices
Price hike will improve Almarai's bottom-line once the input cost stabilizes, says Al Rajhi Capital



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