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52% of women in development and contracting sector engaged in office work
Fatima Muhammad JEDDAH — Fifty-two percent of women working in contracting and development sector are engaged in office work and writing tasks, a new report issued by the Ministry of Labor has revealed. The report also reveals that 17 percent women are ...
10 percent drop in Umrah pilgrims
Fatima Muhammad SAUDI GAZETTE JEDDAH — The number of Umrah pilgrims dropped this season by 10 percent compared to the same period last year, according to Abdullah Ghadi, deputy head of the National Committee for Haj and Umrah at the Makkah Chamber ...
JSF 2016 increases hotel bookings 90% in Makkah region
Fatima Muhammad Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Jeddah Shopping Festival 2016 (JSF 2016) has resulted in 90% reservations in hotels which add up to 120 hotels and 1200 furnished units. According to Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry,  the city welcomes 5 million visitors ...
Omission from scholarship list irks students
Fatima Muhammad JEDDAH — Several students have expressed their dismay at not finding their names on the Ministry of Education's scholarship list even after securing high grade points average (GPA). Earlier this year, private universities did not enroll fresh scholarship students. At ...
Ads for transfer or hiring of maids banned
Fatima Muhammad Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Anyone placing advertisements for hiring or offering sponsorship transfer of domestic workers will face legal action, according an announcement made by the Ministry of Labor on Sunday. Such ads violate the regulations of the ministries of labor ...
Jeddah festival kicks off today
Fatima Muhammad JEDDAH — The third historic Jeddah festival Kunna Kida (We were like this) kicks off on Wednesday wherein about 800 government bodies and other organizations will showcase the traditions and culture of the city. Governor Prince Mishal Bin Majid is ...
JCCI considering ways to turn prisons into productive units
FATIMA MUHAMMAD SAUDI GAZETTE JEDDAH — The industrial committee of Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) is studying the possibility of starting small factories inside prisons to help inmates use their skills and train in crafts that will allow them to ...
Freight charges likely to rise 10%; taxi fare to remain unchanged
Fatima Muhammad   JEDDAH — The increase in fuel prices in the Kingdom will lead to a 10 percent rise in freight costs, according to a chamber official. Saeed Al-Bassami, head of the transport committee at the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry ...
Ministry fines errant gas stations
Fatima Muhammad JEDDAH — A number of gas stations which closed in the evening on Monday in anticipation of a fuel price hike have been fined by the Ministry of Commerce. The ministry’s inspectors along with security and governorate officials toured gas ...
Jubail workers await salaries despite labor office order
Fatima Muhammad Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — A company in Jubail has failed to pay arrears to its employees despite instructions from the labor office, according to workers who filed a case against the company. The total arrears add up to over ...
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