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Deal signed to help needy families in KSA's Northern Borders Region
Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Sultan, governor of the Northern Borders Region, on Thursday witnessed the signing of a cooperation agreement to identify needy families affected by the precautionary measures taken to fight the coronavirus
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Saudi Commerce Ministry to apply SR1 million fines for price manipulation
The Saudi Ministry of Commerce and Investment announced on Thursday a fine of up to SR1 million ($266,119) for traders attempting commercial fraud. The ministry’s spokesman, Abdulrahman Al-Hussein, encouraged the public to continue
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DiplomaticQuarter: Envoy outlines plans to support Indian community during COVID-19 lockdown
India’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Dr. Ausaf Sayeed held a virtual press conference on Wednesday with Indian journalists based in Saudi Arabia to discuss the concerns of the Indian community in regard to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sayeed
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Saudi Arabia allocates SR50 billion for private sector support
Saudi Arabia has allocated SR50 billion to support the private sector as part of its package of initiatives approved by King Salman on Wednesday
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97 Pakistani, Bangladeshi pilgrims leave Saudi Arabia
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah supervised the departure of 163 Pakistani and 34 Bangladeshi pilgrims from King Abdul Aziz International Airport in
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Saudi Arabia ‘acted, not reacted’ to COVID-19 pandemic, says Dr. Reem bint Mansour Al-Saud
Saudi Arabia handled the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic from the get-go, taking timely and cautious measures to ensure the safety of
Read MoreSaudi Arabia’s aid agency continues humanitarian work in Yemen
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) on Tuesday distributed 2,450 cartons of dates in different parts of Yemen’s Aden governorate. Earlier, the center in cooperation with Al-Khair Coalition for Humanitarian Relief,
Read MoreSaudi Arabia tests more than 150,000 people for coronavirus
More than 150,000 people have been tested for coronavirus in Saudi Arabia, as a Ministry of Health spokesman Tuesday stressed the importance of getting information about the disease from reliable sources. The tests were being carried out by
Read MoreSaudi aviation authority adopts aviation safety measures
The General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) is adopting a set of measures to enhance civil aviation safety and allow crews the flexibility they need in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. GACA President Abdulhadi bin Ahmed Al-Mansouri signed
Read More633 Saudi citizens arrive in Jeddah from Indonesia, US
More than 600 Saudi citizens on Tuesday arrived in Jeddah from Jakarta (258) and Washington (220), and 155 arrived in Riyadh from New York on special flights arranged by the Kingdom to ensure the safe return of all its citizens stranded abroad in
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