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Interior Ministry: Imposing 24-Hour Lockdown on Al-Ihsa’s Al-Faisaliah and Al-Fadhliyah Districts Until Further Notice
An official source at the Ministry of Interior stated that, in light of the health recommendations submitted by the concerned authorities to strengthen precautionary measures to limit the spread of the new Coronavirus in the Kingdom, and to preserve
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Coronavirus: World Economy Bound To Suffer "Severe Recession", Says IMF
The world economy, already "sluggish" before the coronavirus outbreak, is now bound to suffer a "severe recession" in 2020, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva has warned and said the current crisis posed "daunting
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Saudi Arabia keeps crude sales to Asia attractive, says WoodMac
Asian refiners have emerged as the big winners from Saudi Arabia’s latest official selling prices for its oil exports, according to energy analysts at WoodMac. Recently announces selling prices for May reflect the importance of Asian
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Organization of Islamic Cooperation holds virtual symposium on COVID-19
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic threatens everyone — regardless of location, color, ethnicity, or beliefs — the
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Saudi Arabia announces 4 deaths, 518 new cases of coronavirus
Saudi Arabia’s health ministry announced 518 new cases of coronavirus and four deaths from the illness on Thursday. Of the new cases, 195 were
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Saudi Arabia pledges $500 million to combat coronavirus
Saudi Arabia, which currently holds the G20 presidency, has pledged $500 million to support global efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic on
Read MoreDeal 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
Read MoreSaudi 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
Read MoreDiplomaticQuarter: 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
Read MoreSaudi 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 aimed at mitigating economic repercussions from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The package
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