Ecstatic moments of reunion of siblings after 55 years of separation
A heartwarming video of the reunion of two brothers after a hiatus of 55 years at a Saudi airport went viral on social media. When Dr. Mudhi Al-Shehri, came out of the passport control section of the airport, his sibling Muhammad Al-Shehri and other relatives hugged him one after another tightly, shedding tears of joy, […]
Saudi Arabia renews call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Eng. Waleed Al-Khereiji underscored Saudi Arabia’s firm stance against the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. He emphasized the urgent need of an immediate ceasefire, the delivery of relief aid, and the prevention of forced displacement of the people of Gaza. The deputy minister made the remarks in a speech, […]
Al-Jadaan: Saudi Arabia has no intention to impose income tax on individuals
Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan announced that Saudi Arabia has no intention to impose income tax on individuals. “There is absolutely no intention in Saudi Arabia to impose income tax on individuals. This has been our position very clearly,” he said in an interview with Bloomberg on the sidelines of the 2024 World Economic Forum held […]
Knowledge Economic City inks contract with consortium of 3 companies
The Knowledge Economic City has signed a contract with a consortium of three companies in order to build a chilled water district cooling plant, where the consortium’s services would be based on a Build, Own, Operate, and Transfer (BOOT) model. The three companies are City Cool, Johnson Controls Arabia (JCA), and ADC Energy System. The […]
Asyad Group commences operations at Asyad Container Terminal at Duqm Port
Asyad Group, the integrated global logistics group of the Sultanate of Oman, has started operations at Asyad Container Terminal – Duqm, which will be managed and operated by the group’s ports and terminals arm, Asyad Ports. The latest addition to Asyad’s asset lineup follows the Omani logistics giant’s robust expansion plans that aim to offer […]
Saudi’s MEWA launches Algae & Aquaculture project phase II at KAUST
The Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture (MEWA), Mr. Abdulrahman Abdulmohsen Alfadley has sponsored the signing of a strategic partnership agreement in research, development, and innovation between the Ministry and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). This collaboration seeks to strengthen the integration between the two entities, aligning with the ministry’s […]
Saudi Arabia welcomed 156% more tourists in 2023 than in 2029: UNWTO
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has welcomed 156 percent more tourists in 2023 compared to 2019, an achievement attributed to the global recovery in the field of tourism, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) barometer report. The Middle East is the only region to have achieved tourism growth at pre-pandemic levels […]
