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The annual average of the general price index recorded 111.30 points during the year 2024 compared to 109.45 points in the year 2023.
GASTAT: Average annual inflation rises to 1.7% in 2024

GASTAT: Average annual inflation rises to 1.7% in 2024

Prince Sultan University launches groundbreaking AI initiative in collaboration with Intelmatix
Prince Sultan University launches groundbreaking AI initiative in collaboration with Intelmatix
January 20, 2025

Prince Sultan University launches groundbreaking AI initiative in collaboration with Intelmatix

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas awards the Star of Jerusalem Medal to the Saudi Ambassador to Jordan Naif Al-Sudairi during a ceremony in Ramallah on Sunday.
Palestinian president awards Star of Jerusalem Medal to Saudi ambassador
January 19, 2025

Palestinian president awards Star of Jerusalem Medal to Saudi ambassador

According to the Ministry of Commerce’s report, 521,969 commercial registrations have been issued in 2024, compared to 368,038 in 2023. 
60% surge in commercial registrations in 2024
January 19, 2025

60% surge in commercial registrations in 2024

The Saudi-Portuguese Business Council delegation met with key Portuguese officials, including a number of ministers and mayors of Porto and Leiria.
Saudi Arabia and Portugal agree to explore collaboration in diverse sectors
January 19, 2025

Saudi Arabia and Portugal agree to explore collaboration in diverse sectors

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GASTAT: Average annual inflation rises to 1.7% in 2024
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GASTAT: Average annual inflation rises to 1.7% in 2024

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Saudi Awwal Bank honored with 2024 Innovation Excellence Award in the Saudi banking sector
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Saudi Awwal Bank honored with 2024 Innovation Excellence Award in the Saudi banking sector

World
Life in jail for Indian man convicted of doctor's rape and murder
3 hours ago

Life in jail for Indian man convicted of doctor's rape and murder

World
Soldiers shoot dead at least seven miners in Ghana
3 hours ago

Soldiers shoot dead at least seven miners in Ghana

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Israel frees 90 Palestinian women, minors from prison on day two of Gaza ceasefire
3 hours ago

Israel frees 90 Palestinian women, minors from prison on day two of Gaza ceasefire

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The General Entertainment Authority (GEA), Riyadh Season, and Joy Festival 2025 have been recognized by Guinness World Records for creating the largest honorary shield in the world.
General Entertainment Authority wins Guinness World Record for largest honorary shield
January 19, 2025

General Entertainment Authority wins Guinness World Record for largest honorary shield

Ministry of Municipalities issues updated guidelines for recreational facilities
January 19, 2025

Ministry of Municipalities issues updated guidelines for recreational facilities

New executive regulations for law practice come into force
January 19, 2025

New executive regulations for law practice come into force

The General Department of Traffic urged to hurry to make payment of the accumulated traffic fines before the expiry of the deadline on April 18, 2024.​​​​​​​
3 months left for payment of 50% traffic fine reduction
January 19, 2025

3 months left for payment of 50% traffic fine reduction

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) announced shutting down of 13 recruitment offices and revoking licenses of 31 others for committing various violations during the fourth quarter of 2024.
13 erring recruitment offices shut; licenses of 31 others revoked
January 19, 2025

13 erring recruitment offices shut; licenses of 31 others revoked

According to the Real Estate Price Index report, released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) on Sunday, the residential sector recorded one percent rise, the commercial sector grew by 6.1 percent while the agricultural sector, represented by agricultural land, rose by 1.4 percent during the last year.
GASTAT: Real Estate Price Index posts 2.3% increase in 2024
January 19, 2025

GASTAT: Real Estate Price Index posts 2.3% increase in 2024

Abdullah Alswaha
Alswaha: Saudi participation at WEF strengthens global efforts in advancing innovation and AI technologies
January 18, 2025

Alswaha: Saudi participation at WEF strengthens global efforts in advancing innovation and AI technologies

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