Business & Money | Monday 10 May, 2021 5:33 am

Advanced Electronics Company's CEO Extends Eid Al Fitr Greetings to Kingdom's Leaders

Eng. Ziad Al-Musallam, CEO of the Advanced Electronics Company, a Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) company, extended his sincere wishes in his name and on behalf of the company's employees, to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, His Royal Highness...

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Business & Money | Sunday 9 May, 2021 5:28 am

Saudi Arabia approves international central securities depositories instructions

Saudi Capital Market Authority announced on Thursday the approval of International Central Securities Depositories Instructions by the Securities Depository Center Company (Edaa), effective May 6, 2021. The instructions regulate the linkage application process and its conditions, related...

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Business & Money | Sunday 9 May, 2021 5:25 am

Sadara announces more than SR1.6 billion net profit; super Q1 results

Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara) announced its first quarter financial performance for 2021, stating that the company’s revenues reached more than SR4.4 billion — 30.5% higher compared to the previous quarter in 2020 and an increase of more than 80% compared to the same quarter last...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 9 May, 2021 5:23 am

Najran’s historic Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq Mosque reopens for prayer after renovation

The historic Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq Mosque has been renovated as part of Prince Muhammad Bin Salman Project for Historical Mosques Renovation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, under which 30 mosques in 10 regions are be restored and rehabilitated. It is considered one of the oldest buildings in the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 8 May, 2021 2:35 pm

Zain KSA sees 14% profit growth

Zain KSA has recorded revenues of about SAR 1,938 million and achieved net profit of SAR 41 million for the first quarter of 2021, a 14% growth as compared to the fourth quarter of 2020. Zain KSA explained that these results highlight the sustained profitability of its operations, which has...

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Business & Money | Friday 7 May, 2021 1:22 pm

Coronavirus vaccines mandatory for all employees to attend workplace

Saudi Gazette report Coronavirus vaccines are mandatory for all employees to attend their workplace in the public, private and non-profit sectors, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD) announced early Friday.The ministry has called on all employees to start registering...

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Government | Friday 7 May, 2021 9:16 am

Citizen Account Wins UN WSIS Prize for E-Government Track

The Citizen Account Program has achieved the e-government track championship in the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Prize - Category Seven - of the United Nations for 2021.Thus, the Program registered a new achievement in global forums in the name of the Kingdom of Saudi...

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Business & Money | Friday 7 May, 2021 5:52 am

Shaker reports SAR 4.5 million net profit in Q1 2021; year-on-year revenue growth of 30.5%

Al Hassan Ghazi Ibrahim Shaker Co. (“Shaker” or the “Company”), Saudi Arabia’s leading importer, manufacturer and distributor of Air Conditioners and Home Appliances, has announced its financial results for the 3-month period ended 31 March 2021. Shaker achieved revenue of SAR 288.3...

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Government | Thursday 6 May, 2021 3:50 am

Saudi Arabia Introduces Ceremonial Carpets that Symbolize its Heritage and Identity

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced that it will change the color of ceremonial carpets from traditional red to lavender in a move that celebrates its national identity.  The initiative is a joint partnership between the Ministry of Culture and Royal Protocol and follows other...

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Healthcare | Thursday 6 May, 2021 3:36 am

Riyadh Governor Approves Launch of Careful Society Campaign to Rise No. of COVID-19 Vaccinated People

Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Riyadh region, approved the launch of the Careful Society Campaign, in cooperation among the Women's Committee for Community Development, the Family Affairs Committee of the Regional Council and the Health Volunteering Society "Athar". This...

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