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The total number of male and female domestic workers in Saudi Arabia rose to 3.97 million, including 2.73 million men and 1.25 million women.
234000 domestic workers joined Saudi employment market in a year

234000 domestic workers joined Saudi employment market in a year

The Law of the Use of Security Surveillance Cameras prohibits the transfer or publication of security surveillance camera recordings except with the approval of the Ministry of Interior or the Presidency of State Security or based on a court order or at the request of the competent investigative authority.
SR20,000 fine for unlawfully transferring or publishing security camera recordings
January 06, 2025

SR20,000 fine for unlawfully transferring or publishing security camera recordings

Syrian Minister of Health Dr. Maher Al-Sharaa meets King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) officials in Damascus on Sunday.
KSrelief team meets Syrian ministers as 60-truck load of aid arrives  
January 06, 2025

KSrelief team meets Syrian ministers as 60-truck load of aid arrives  

Over 160,000 new commercial records were issued in the past three months, bringing the total number of active commercial registrations across the Kingdom to over 1.6 million.
67% surge in commercial registrations in 4Q 2024
January 06, 2025

67% surge in commercial registrations in 4Q 2024

According to Saudi Red Crescent Authority, Makkah region is fully prepared to address the situation, with teams of doctors, specialists, and emergency medical technicians on standby, spreading over its 98 centers.
Makkah Red Crescent heightens readiness level amid heavy rain
January 06, 2025

Makkah Red Crescent heightens readiness level amid heavy rain

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234000 domestic workers joined Saudi employment market in a year
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234000 domestic workers joined Saudi employment market in a year

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India rescuers race to save men stuck in flooded 'rat-hole' mine
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India rescuers race to save men stuck in flooded 'rat-hole' mine

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Hussein Al-Qahtani, spokesperson of the National Center of Meteorology, highlighted that the Rabigh waterspout reached the shoreline for the first time, contributing to rising waves.
Rabigh waterspout declared the strongest of its kind    
January 06, 2025

Rabigh waterspout declared the strongest of its kind    

Heavy rain hits Makkah, Madinah and Jeddah
January 06, 2025

Heavy rain hits Makkah, Madinah and Jeddah

PIF announces $7 billion inaugural Murabaha Credit Facility
January 06, 2025

PIF announces $7 billion inaugural Murabaha Credit Facility

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan meets U.S. Envoy to Lebanon Amos Hochstein in Doha last month (File photo).
Saudi FM and U.S. envoy to Lebanon discuss regional issues
January 06, 2025

Saudi FM and U.S. envoy to Lebanon discuss regional issues

The annual borrowing plan for the fiscal year 2025 highlights key developments in public debt for 2024, initiatives related to local debt markets, and the funding plan and its guiding principles for 2025.
Projected funding needs for 2025 estimated at SR139 billion as per annual borrowing plan
January 05, 2025

Projected funding needs for 2025 estimated at SR139 billion as per annual borrowing plan

Funeral prayer for the mother of Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal was offered at Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh on Sunday.
Riyadh Emir offers funeral prayer for mother of Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal
January 05, 2025

Riyadh Emir offers funeral prayer for mother of Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal

The Crisis and Disaster Management Center in the emirate of Makkah called on motorists using highways and beachgoers to take precautions and avoid flood passages and waterlogged areas.
Red alert issued in Jeddah as NMC forecasts heavy rain on Monday
January 05, 2025

Red alert issued in Jeddah as NMC forecasts heavy rain on Monday

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