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490,000 new jobs await Saudis in retail sector

About 490,000 jobs at sales outlets of 12 business activities will be Saudized by the beginning of next Hijri year, said Mahmoud Mazi, retail sector development manager at Small & Medium Enterprises Authority. Saudis will be employed in sale

First flight operates from new Jeddah airport

The first commercial flight to land at the new King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah has signaled a major milestone for the facility, due to open early next year. Operations are being phased in at the airport, with the commercial

King Salman receives Yemeni president

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman received Yemeni President Yemeni President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi on Tuesday in Jeddah. The meeting was attended by a number of provincial governors and other dignitaries. Yemen’s army

Saudi Arabia denies Macron's charge it held Lebanese PM captive

In an interview with broadcaster BFM TV last week, Macron claimed credit for heading off war in Lebanon, which was plunged into crisis after Hariri

Mashaer train ticket cost increased from SR250 to SR400

The cost of Mashaer train ticket has been increased from SR250 to SR400, according to the Ministry of Haj and Umrah. The Mashaer metro is a

First flight to land at new Jeddah airport today

The new King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) will have the soft opening on Tuesday with the landing of a domestic flight from

All set for the 12th edition of Saudi Souq Okaz

The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) is gearing up for the 12th edition of the historic Souq Okaz. The SCTH is preparing to host the popular annual festival in Taif with a range of new events to promote tourism, arts and

Women paramedics volunteer to help visitors of Prophet's Mosque

Women volunteers of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority have been taking care of visitors of the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah since the start of the holy month of Ramadan. Madinah Red Crescent Women Volunteers Supervisor Jowhara

Jeddah apartment rentals drop 15%

In 2017, rentals of residential apartments dropped by 10-15 percent in Jeddah, contrary to the upward trend witnessed in the preceding years, said a Real Estate Market report produced by KPMG Al Fozan & Partners, a leading audit, tax, and

King Salman receives GCC secretary-general in Jeddah

Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, the secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council, called on King Salman in Jeddah on Sunday and expressed warm greetings for the holy month of Ramadan. During the meeting a number of issues