Saudi Arabia Plans To Raise $55bn From Privatization
Saudi Arabia aims to secure about $55 billion out of this privatization plan, of which $16.5 billion in the form of public-private partnerships, Minister of Finance Muhammad Al-Jadaan said on Thursday...
June 04, 20211129Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco Begins Issuance Of Shariah-compliant US-dollar Denominated Sukuk
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, also known as Saudi Aramco, has announced the commencement of international sukuk, (international trust certificates) under its “Trust Certificate Issuance Program,&rd...
June 07, 20211496Category: Saudi Arabia
Jeddah Hosts First Major Exhibition Since COVID-19 Outbreak
The first major event held in Jeddah since the exhibitions industry shut down in March 2020, during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, opened on Wednesday.
The week-long Makkah Region Digit...
June 10, 2021806Category: Saudi Arabia
SAMA Advances Licensing Process Of Two Digital Banks
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has announced that it has completed the procedures related to studying the two license applications for two local digital banks to conduct banking business in the Kingdom...
June 11, 2021840Category: Saudi Arabia
Houthis’ Attempt To Hit Khamis Mushait With Armed Drone Strongly Condemned
The Iran-backed Houthi militia’s attempt to target the Saudi city of Khamis Mushait with an explosive-laden drone has strongly been condemned.
The drone attack launched from inside the Yemeni...
June 11, 20211054Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Bans Mall Entry For Unvaccinated
Authorities in Saudi Arabia have decided to ban unvaccinated individuals from entering to malls starting from Aug. 1, 2021.
Vaccination with at least one dose against COVID-19 will be a requirement...
June 14, 20211900Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Studies Vaccinating 12-18 Aged Group
National COVID-19 committees in the Kingdom are studying giving vaccines to people between the ages of 12 and 18, the Ministry of Health’s official spokesman, Dr. Muhammad Al- Abd Al-Aly, said o...
June 14, 20211141Category: Saudi Arabia
GACA Organizes A Specialized Workshop On Security Equipment At Airports
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) held Tuesday a specialized workshop on security equipment within the framework of adopting the unification of mechanisms at all airports in the Kingdom o...
June 16, 20211749Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aviation Authority Links Boarding Passes With Health App
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has announced the completion of linking the issuance of boarding passes for domestic flights for all national airlines with the health status in the Tawa...
June 21, 20211236Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Could Consider Mix-match Second Doses Of Coronavirus Vaccine
The official spokesman of the Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia, Dr. Muhammad Al-Abdali, said that the ministry is studying the possibility of giving a 2nd dose of Corona vaccines of a different type...
June 21, 20212256Category: Saudi Arabia
Start Of Scheduling The 2nd Dose Of Corona Vaccine Within Days In Saudi Arabia
The concerned authorities in Saudi Arabia to start scheduling the second dose of the vaccine against the Corona virus in the Kingdom within days, noting that 16.68 million doses have been given so far...
June 22, 20214282Category: Saudi Arabia
Residents In Saudi Arabia Above 50 Set For Second Vaccine Dose
The Saudi Ministry of Health (MoH) announced that residents in the Kingdom above the age of 50 will now be able to receive their second dose of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine after completing more...
June 25, 20211432Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Approves Pfizer Corona Vaccine For Children Of 12 To 18 Years
The Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia announced the start of giving the Pfizer vaccine to the age group of 12 to 18 years as per the Gregorian Calendar.
The approval from the Saudi Food and Drug A...
June 28, 2021715Category: Saudi Arabia