Saudi Arabia

Middle East

Saudi Arabia: No change in levy for expats; impressive budget with surplus

Jeddah: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan has said that there is no change in the value-added tax (VAT) or the levy for expatriate workers at present. Al-Jadaan stated that there…
Middle East

Saudi Arabia: Hospital in Madinah among top 3 projects in world

Riyadh: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center in Madinah, Saudi Arabia has been selected among the top three projects in the world by the Project Management Institute (PMI) in the large…

Middle East

World Arabic Language Day to kick off at UNESCO HQ in Paris

The activities of World Arabic Language Day 2022 is scheduled to kick off at UNESCO headquarters in Paris under the theme—“The Contribution of the Arabic Language to Human Civilization and Culture” on…
Middle East

Nearly 30 million worshippers benefited from volunteering services at Grand Mosque

Riyadh: Nearly 30 million worshippers have benefited from volunteering services at the Grand Mosque in Makkah since the inception of last Hijra year until the first quarter of the current year (1444H),…
Bollywood

New video of SRK doing Tawaf during Umrah goes viral [Watch]

Mumbai: On December 1, Bollywood‘s Badshah Shah Rukh Khan took the internet by storm after his photos from his first ever Umrah surfaced online. And needless to say, SRK’s visuals from the…
Pakistan

Pakistan seeks emergency $3bn Saudi cash injection

Islamabad: Pakistan has requested Saudi Arabia to urgently provide $3 billion in cash after its foreign exchange reserves fell to a critically low level, as the new army chief was also expected…
Middle East

Saudi approves 2023 budget with $4.26bn surplus

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s cabinet approved the state budget with a surplus of 16 billion riyals ($4.26 billion). The budget was approved during a cabinet session led by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al…

Middle East

China President Xi Jinping arrives in Saudi on 3-day official visit

Riyadh: China’s President Xi Jinping arrived on Wednesday, in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, on an official visit that will last until Friday, December 9, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. This was…
Middle East

Cristiano Ronaldo to play for Saudi’s Al-Nassr club from Jan 1

Star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is set to play for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr from January 1 2023. The former Manchester United striker is currently in Qatar for the ongoing FIFA World Cup. The…
Hyderabad

Zaheeruddin Ali Khan felicitated by Saudi businessman

Hyderabad: Saudi businessman has felicitated Zaheeruddin Ali Khan, Managing Editor of The Siasat Daily at Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for his contribution to Indian Journalism and sincere honest community Services. Speaking…
Middle East

Saudi Arabia now only bidder for Asian cup football 2027

Following the withdrawal of the bid on Monday by the All India Football Federation, (AIFF) Saudi Arabia is now the only candidate to host the 2027 Asian Cup. Preparing for the month-long…
Middle East

China’s Xi to visit Saudi Arabia this week

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to reach Saudi Arabia on Thursday amid the tension between the US and the two countries. According to CNN citing sources, Xi’s trip to Arabia’s…
Middle East

UNESCO adds Arab traditions to world heritage list

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added Arab traditions in its list of the world’s intangible cultural heritage of humanity, during the 17th meeting of the organization’s committee, which began…
India

Shah Rukh Khan remains silent about Umrah

Jeddah: The Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan’s visit to Saudi Arabia and subsequently his trip to Makkah for performing Umrah became the topic of most Indians not only in Saudi Arabia but…
World

Blinken designates Pakistan, China, Saudi as religious freedom violators

New York: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has designated Pakistan, China, Russia and Saudi Arabia as religious freedom violators labelling them as “Countries of Particular Concern” (CPC). On Friday, Blinken announced…

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