Saudis Make Up 21.8% Of Private Sector Workforce
Saudi Arabia’s National Labour Observatory of the Human Resources Development Fund Hadaf has revealed that the rate of Saudisation in the private sector increased in Q4 2020 to 21.8 per cent of ...
February 03, 2021432Category: Saudi Arabia
More Than 7.5m Pilgrims Perform Umrah At Grand Mosque
More than 7.5 million people have performed Umrah and prayed at the Grand Mosque since the resumption on October 4, according to Saudi Arabia’s General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy...
February 03, 2021359Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Reiterates Commitment To Palestinian Cause
The Saudi Cabinet reiterated on Tuesday Saudi Arabia’s commitment to peace as a strategic option, while referring to the recent speech made by the Kingdom’s representative at the UN Securi...
February 03, 2021408Category: Saudi Arabia
8 Million Liters Of Zamzam Water Distributed To Umrah Pilgrims During Pandemic
The General Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques Affairs has distributed more than 8 million liters of Zamzam water to Umrah performers and visitors of the Grand Holy Mosque, including one million liter...
February 03, 2021228Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Crown Prince Issues Order On Fire Incidents
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman on Wednesday ordered referring those who are in connection with the rising incidents of fire in the Riyadh region to judiciary, Saudi Press Agency...
February 04, 2021823Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudis Withdraw Profinal, Patients Should Stop Use
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has withdrawn the Profinal pediatric suspension, produced by the Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries, after batches of the drug were found not to meet approved spec...
February 04, 2021574Category: Saudi Arabia
Tawakkalna App Facing Temporary Technical Issues
Users in the Kingdom said on Wednesday they were facing difficulties in accessing Tawakkalna, the official application approved by the Saudi Ministry of Health to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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February 04, 20212050Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Announces Death Of Prince Mashhour Bin Musaed Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud
The Royal Court of Saudi Arabia has announced the death of Prince Mashhour bin Musaed bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud today, Saudi Press Agency reported.
In a statement, the court said funeral prayers will ...
February 04, 20211897Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Is Aiming For 100% Saudization In Customs Clearance Sector
Saudi Arabia is aiming for 100% Saudization in Customs clearance sector, This decision is likely to create 2,000 jobs for Saudi Nationals and harmonize the Saudization policy in the sector.
T...
February 05, 2021375Category: Saudi Arabia
Islamic Affairs Directed To Shorten The Time Between Adhaan And Prayer
The Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance in Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Dr. Abd al-Latif bin Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh directed to stop all dawah activities, transfer it remotely, limit the length of pr...
February 05, 2021583Category: Saudi Arabia
Mandatory Use Of Tawakkalna App To Access Public Places Gets Mixed Reaction
There have been mixed reactions to the mandatory use of Saudi Arabia’s COVID-19 app to access places such as hotels, malls and restaurants.
Tawakkalna was launched last year to help track cor...
February 06, 2021581Category: Saudi Arabia
Job Platform To Be Unified, Linked To Public, Private Sectors - Ministry
Nasser Al-Hazani, spokesperson for the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development said that the new unified employment platform aims to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, transparency and fairn...
February 06, 2021441Category: Saudi Arabia
We Faced Difficulties Together, Do Not Allow It To Return - Saudi Health Minister
The Minister of Health in Saudi Arabia, Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, appealed to the Saudi citizens and resident expatriates to maintain the gains achieved through their cooperation and response to the preca...
February 07, 2021533Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Mosques Could Shut Again As COVID-19 Cases Spike
A Saudi minister has warned that mosques in the kingdom can be closed again amid concerns over an increase in coronavirus cases.
Last week, Saudi Arabia imposed a set of restrictions to limit the s...
February 07, 20211652Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Has Reaffirmed Decades-long Ties With The US
Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed decades-long ties with the US, confirming interest in cooperating with the new administration of President Joe Biden.
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan sai...
February 07, 2021287Category: Saudi Arabia