Government | Sunday 13 October, 2019 6:00 pm

Leading public, private sector organisations line up to sponsor World Tolerance Summit 2019

Ministry of Human Resources & Emiratisation, Roads and Transport Authority of Dubai and Emirates Real Estate Solutions are the main sponsors of the upcoming World Tolerance Summit, which will be held at Madinat Jumeirah Conference & Events Centre on 13-14 November under the patronage of His ...

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Government | Sunday 13 October, 2019 3:23 am

Absher for Individuals Contributes to Facilitate Acquisition of Hunting Weapons

The presence of firearms and pneumatic weapons was of interest to the visitors of the Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition, as they are manufactured by major specialized weapons companies, for hunting weapons, that were available for sale, as the visitors were able to purchase individual and aerial ...

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Government | Thursday 3 October, 2019 10:00 am

More than 20,000 visitors, 35 international companies and 120 speakers in the 3rd Annual Conference & Exhibition of SFDA

The third annual conference and exhibition of SFDA concluded yesterday in Riyadh under the generous sponsorship of His Excellency The Minister of Health Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan al-Rabiah, and His Excellency CEO of the SFDA, Dr. Hisham Al-Jadhey who had cut the opening tape last Monday, announcing the ...

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Government | Wednesday 2 October, 2019 2:36 am

National system for dealing with halal products launched

The Council of Ministers approved the launch of the national system for dealing with halal products. This was after reviewing the minutes of the committee formed to carry out studies on the subject of supervising the slaughter of halal meat exported to the Kingdom, and the recommendation of the...

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Government | Wednesday 2 October, 2019 2:02 am

Dubai Customs: 100 percent Emiratisation in inspection cadre

Dubai Customs has confirmed that Emiratisation percentage in customs inspection staff reached 100 percent, with 1691 inspectors accounting for 46 percent of the organization’s total workforce. The milestone makes Dubai Customs a role model in supporting the UAE’s Emiratisation...

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Government | Monday 30 September, 2019 5:13 am

Saudi Crown Prince says Khashoggi murder a ‘heinous crime,’ takes responsibility

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said that he takes “full responsibility” for the grisly murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi but denied allegations that he ordered it. “This was a heinous crime,” the crown prince told CBS “60 Minutes” in an...

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Government | Sunday 29 September, 2019 5:00 pm

SFDA opens the 3rd Annual Conference & Exhibition in Riyadh tomorrow

The 3rd SFDA Annual Conference & Exhibition under the title “Consumer engagement and consumer- centered regulation" will open tomorrow in Riyadh for three days at Riyadh international conventions &exhibitions. CEO of SFDA, Dr. Hisham Al-Jadhey, begins the opening ceremony of the...

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Government | Saturday 28 September, 2019 5:00 am

Saudi Arabia issues public behavior guidelines

Saudi Arabia gave the go ahead to the implementation of new regulations related to public decency as the country begins to issue tourism visas for visitors from nearly 50 countries for the first time. Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif approved the new rules on Friday...

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Government | Thursday 19 September, 2019 3:02 am

KSRelief chief presented with 2019 moderation award

The general supervisor of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief), Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, has been named the winner of the 2019 moderation award. Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal made the announcement at a ceremony held on Wednesday in Jeddah. The award, in its...

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Government | Monday 16 September, 2019 1:49 am

Organizers promise ‘exceptional’ Saudi National Day celebrations

Fireworks, concerts, festivals and international performances will be among the highlights of the 89th Saudi National Day celebrations this year. The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) has announced a season of record-breaking events for the annual celebration. At a press conference in...

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