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Women to pay less for auto insurance in Saudi Arabia
The move to allow women to drive in Saudi Arabia is expected to give impetus to the economy in several sectors from car sales to insurance. Despite competitive pressure on car insurance companies to lower their prices and credit conditions in the
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Shoura to discuss rising electricity bills; may seek ECRA intervention
The Shoura (Consultative) Council is set to discuss the hefty increase in electricity charges will ask the Electricity and Cogeneration Regulatory Authority (ECRA), which is the Kingdom's supervisory body of the power generation and consumption,
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Bed-ridden for seven years, Saudi boy earns his high school diploma
After a horrible car accident left him paralyzed and bed-ridden for seven years, Abdulrahman Maghawi, a young Saudi boy, earned his high school diploma. During his seven-year stay at a hospital in Asir province, Maghawi was determined to pursue
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Riyadh to host first Saudi Airshow in March 2019
Saudi Airshow will host a mix of business, general and commercial aviation and aerospace exhibitors on a 100,000 square-metre static area which will
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Will Taleedah Tamer be the first Saudi supermodel?
Taleedah Tamer, 17, will break barriers as the first Saudi couture model to hit the Paris runway when she makes her debut in the capital’s
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Dependents of expats barred from joining engineering jobs
The Ministry of Labor has stopped the transfer of services for engineering graduates who are dependents of expatriate workers to employers who want
Read MoreSouq Okaz visitors are introduced to Saudi wildlife
The Saudi Wildlife Authority (SWA) has offered visitors to the 12th Souq Okaz festival the opportunity to be introduced to the Kingdom’s diverse wildlife and the resettlement of endangered species in reserves. SWA has turned an area
Read MoreSaudi fans pay tribute to Michael Jackson
It has been nine years since the undisputed king of pop music Michael Jackson left his fans aggrieved but his legacy lives on in the form of his songs. Millions of Michael Jackson fans continue to swoon over his songs. The hit songs produced by
Read MoreNew Al-Ahli signings from La Liga land in Saudi Arabia
Al-Ahli’s new signings José Manuel Jurado and Alexis Ruano have both thanked the fans for making them feel so welcome after they touched down in Jeddah to begin their careers in the Saudi Pro League. Jurado, the former Real Madrid
Read MoreSaudi economy grows 1.15% in the first quarter on rising oil prices
Saudi Arabia’s economy pulled out of recession in the first quarter of 2018, thanks to rising oil prices and a surge in the non-crude sector, authorities said Sunday. The kingdom’s economy grew by 1.15 percent in the first three
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