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Saudi Arabia

Saudi Telecom halts talks to buy Altice’s Portugal business

Saudi Telecom Company (STC) has offered 8 billion euros ($8.66 billion) to buy the Portuguese subsidiary of Altice. The electronic economic newspaper “Echo” reported that the Saudi Telecom Company “STC“And prominent telecoms businessman Patrick Drahi have halted exclusive talks about...

Saudi Arabia grants citizenship to scientists, doctors, researchers and innovators

Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 aims to enhance the attractive environment through which human competencies can be invested and distinguished and creative individuals can be attracted. mentioned Saudi Press Agency “The royal approval was issued to grant...Saudi nationality To a number...

Saudi Aramco tops list of Asia’s most valuable brands

After Saudi Aramco, Taiwanese company TSMC and Chinese company Tencent came on the list. The energy giant has maintained Aramco Saudi Arabia“(Aramco), on its position as the most valuable brand in Asia, with a market value of $1.921 trillion. And I...

Savings deposits in Saudi Arabia rise 23.4% to touch 890 billion riyals

Time and savings deposits in Saudi banks achieved a monthly growth of 5.6%, an increase of 47.273 billion riyals. I reached Time and savings deposits In the Saudi banking system, it reached its highest levels ever, rising by 23.4%, or...

Saudi Arabia.. Approval of the new social insurance system

The new system applies only to new entrants to work among civilians in the public and private sectors. The General Organization for Social Insurance announced the detailsNew Social Insurance System,This is after approval.The cabinet is on it. The new system applies...

Saudi Arabia’s decision to transfer domestic workers’ salaries via digital wallets begins

The Ministry of Human Resources announced the implementation of a new service for domestic workers through the “Musaned” program, using the “Domestic Workers’ Salaries” icon in digital wallets to document payment of wages. Enter the application Mandatory salary transfer decision...

Saudi SABIC awards contracts worth 701 million riyals

The total production capacity of the ethylene vinyl acetate plant of the International Polymers Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Sipchem, after the expansion will reach about 290 thousand tons per year. Saudi Arabia's Sahara International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) announced in...

Saudi Health Minister: Employee salaries will not be reduced after moving to holding company

The Ministry of Health emphasized ensuring the continuity of free treatment for all citizens, and improving the quality of health services and ease of access to them. Confirmed Saudi Minister of Health, Fahd bin Abdulrahman Al-Jalajel, not Reducing employee salaries...

Saudi Arabia extends the exemption from fines for taxpayers until the end of 2024

The Zakat Authority said that the new initiative does not include fines related to tax evasion violations, in addition to fines that were paid before the effective date of this initiative. The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority announced On the...

Luxury tourism experiences in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The shift towards luxury tourism offerings represents a significant moment in the advancement of tourism in Saudi Arabia. By expanding its portfolio, it is establishing itself as a leading destination, offering bespoke experiences and exclusive attractions to visitors from...

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