New visa benefits for Saudi-friendly firms
The recently introduced fast-track recruitment system is a reward for private firms that fulfill the Saudization quota, an official of the Ministry of Labor...
7,700 camels carry MERS virus
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced that 3.3 percent, or 7,700 out of the 233,000 camels in the Kingdom, are infected with the Middle...
Riyadh hospital hosts grand event to mark Pakistan’s Independence Day
As part of a strategy to encourage and motivate its multinational workforce, the Saudi German Hospital in Riyadh has been maintaining for several years...
Makkah water project to be operational next year
The first phase of the SR170 million strategic water storage project in Makkah will be completed by the end of the second quarter of...
Expectations of Saudi oil shake-up stir uncertainty
A shake-up of Saudi Arabia's oil leadership by King Salman has introduced a new element of unpredictability to its energy policymaking at a moment...
Saudi tourists to Egypt increase by 53.1% in first 7 months of 2015
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and the Egyptian Tourism Authority recently announced July’s tourism statistics that reflect the positive growth of its tourism sector....
Sandstorm blankets Jeddah
A massive sandstorm blanketed Jeddah city and most parts of the region on Tuesday evening.
The Presidency of Meteorology and Environment (PME) announced that the...
Binaa Wa Amal scholarships for Dar Al-Hekma students
Binaa Wa Amal, a division of Construction Products Holding Company (CPC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dar Al-Hekma University to provide...
UAE and Bahraini martyrs to be treated as Saudis
The 45 soldiers from the United Arab Emirates and the five from Bahrain who were killed in a recent blast in Yemen will be...
Saudi arabia's World Cup qualifier with Malaysia abandoned
In this picture taken September 8, 2015 Malaysian riot police personnel keep a watch after play was suspended during the 2018 FIFA World Cup...
