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The Saudi monarch King Salman issued a royal order approving an allocation of $5.32 billion (SR20 billion) to help citizens mitigate the impacts of rising global prices, Half of the allocated money will go to social insurance beneficiaries and the Read more
The Saudi Council of Ministers, meeting Tuesday under the chairmanship of King Salman bin Abdulaziz, welcomed the results of the 13th session of the Moroccan-Saudi Joint Commission, held last week in Rabat. The council welcomed the results of this session Read more
King Salman has approved the country’s plans to grant citizenship to foreign nationals with specialized skills in a number of professions in line with vision 2030. The areas where skillful nationals needed include the legal, medical, scientific, cultural, sport and Read more
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Sunday announced the appointment of the Saudi former Economy and Planning minister, Sulaiman Al-Jasser, as the new president of the financial institution. Al Jasser, according to a statement of the bank, has been approved by Read more
Saudi women have been allowed to submit applications until March 1 to join the army as the kingdom eases tight restrictions on women’s activities in the ultra-conservative Arab country. The job announcement by the Directorate of Public Security relayed by Read more
Egyptian authorities on Monday said Saudi Arabia has indefinitely halted shipments of oil products that were part of a $23-billion aid deal with the North African nation. According to Egyptian Oil Ministry spokesman Hamdi Abdel-Aziz, Saudi Arabia’s Aramco, the world’s Read more
Saudi Arabia will be providing financial assistance to Egypt part of its $8 billion investment pledge that was made by Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz at the end of last year to help save the North African country’s struggling economy. Read more