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Saudi fund approves $90m agricultural loans
The Saudi Agricultural Development Fund (ADF) has approved more than SR337 million ($90 million) in financial loans, facilities and credit guarantees to support the Kingdom’s agricultural sector. Munir Al-Sahli, deputy chairman and director
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Businesswomen showcase products at Saudi festival
Enterprising businesswomen were given a platform to showcase their products during a popular Saudi dates festival. Organized by the Unaizah Chamber of Commerce and Industry in partnership with the municipality of Unaizah, the event allocated space
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Pilgrims to quarantine for 14 days after Hajj
Pilgrims who took part in this year’s Hajj must continue wearing electronic tags so authorities can track their 14-day quarantine once they return home. The bracelet is designed to monitor pilgrims’ adherence to quarantine, as well as
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Saudi student takes part in international program for COVID-19
For the last few months, high school student Talal Al-Towijri from Alkhobar has been investing his time during the pandemic to work with students
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Saudi figure skater nurtures Olympic dream
A Saudi teen who picked up ice skating three years ago at a friend’s birthday party is now dreaming of taking part in the Olympic
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Muslim pilgrims leave Makkah after Hajj
Muslim pilgrims started leaving Makkah on Monday at the end of this year’s Hajj season, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The worshippers
Read MoreSaudi aid agency distributes Eid gifts to Yemeni children
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) has distributed Eid Al-Adha gifts to orphans and children who are internally displaced (IDP) in Yemen. The center is supporting the orphans and the IDP children as part of its
Read MoreJouf officials meet patients with Eid gifts
Mayor of Jouf region Atef bin Mohammed Al-Shara’an and Fares Mukhlif Al-Ruwaili, the region’s director of the General Directorate of Health Affairs, visited Prince Mutaib bin Abdul Aziz Hospital, where they handed out gifts and roses to
Read MoreRiyadh roads turn green as world’s largest urban greening project branches out
The Green Riyadh project, one of the world’s largest urban greening initiatives, is rapidly bearing fruit as it transforms main roads in the capital. Major thoroughfares, including King Khalid, Makkah and King Salman roads, are getting a
Read MorePilgrims safely end Hajj journey
Pilgrims safely performed the last stoning ritual on Jamarat Bridge in Mina on Sunday before moving back to Makkah’s Grand Mosque to complete their Hajj with the last circumambulation of the Kaaba known as “Farewell Tawaf.” The
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