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As the main port of arrival for all Muslims coming to do their pilgrimage, Jeddah has served as the main entry point for centuries. And the neighborhood of Karantina was used as a place where these pilgrims stayed until they Read more
After disappearing from all media since his operation in November King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia made an appearance in a state media to make a speech welcoming and advising the new members of the council. This council that is meant Read more
In Saudi Arabia it is known that women are deprived of many rights that might have been considered as essential and normal elsewhere. These restrictions include driving cars and travelling without authorization from their male guardians. In case of breach Read more
In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, laws and regulations are becoming stricter concerning gender segregation in public areas. The most recent of such measures consisted in ordering all stores that employ men and women to construct a separation wall in Read more
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the destination of thousands of migrants from any south Asian countries that come looking for employment. They manage to get most of the time jobs that the citizens don’t want and from which they Read more
Saudi Arabia’s population has increased from 6 million in 1970 to 28 million today. Because of this spectacular augmentation, job and welfare programs are not evenly distributed to the entire Saudi population. Making most Saudis have difficulties in surviving in Read more
After the overthrow of Saddam Hussein, Iraq was put outside OPEC’s quota system because it presented a low output. A year ago, OPEC set a 30 million bpd target for all 12 producers allowing Iraq to come back in the Read more
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been trying to implement new educational, health, water and sewage projects in the Tabuk at a total cost of SR 6.26 billion. After a whole year of work, officials briefed on Wednesday Tabuk Governer Read more
According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimates, presently the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has a population of 28 million habitants. By 2020, this number is expected to increase by 32 % and reach 37 million. With a vast majority Read more
After the encouraging results of their partnership, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) and Shell are looking forward to the expansion of various projects at the Saudi Petrochemical Company (SADAF). The two are engaged in a successful partnership are now planning Read more