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Minister of Education Yousef Al-Benyan discusses with Polish Ambassador  Robert Rostek ways to develop bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and Poland in public and university education.
Saudi Arabia discuss ways to enhance cooperation in education with India and Poland
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Education Yousef Al-Benyan has met with India and Poland’s ambassadors to the Kingdom to discuss ways to enhance cooperation in the education fields.During his meeting with the Indian Ambassador to the Kingdom Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan, Al-Benyan discussed ways to develop cooperation between Saudi Arabia and India in the fields of university education, scientific research and innovation.Al-Benyan and Khan also activated existing cooperation agreements between Saudi Arabia and India, and supported cooperation between universities in the two countries.The two sides have also reviewed future cooperation opportunities between the two countries, in a way that enhances the fields of joint work within the education system, and the file of...
September 02, 2023

Saudi Arabia discuss ways to enhance cooperation in education with India and Poland

Nominations for King Faisal Prize open
RIYADH — The General Secretariat of the King Faisal Prize has announced that it welcomes nominations for the 2025 award in its five categories: Service to Islam, Islamic Studies, Arabic Language and Literature, Medicine, and Science.Secretary General of the King Faisal Prize Dr. Abdulaziz Alsebail pointed out that this marks a pinnacle in the prize’s long history of 47 years in recognizing and honoring prominent individuals and entities that have enriched humanity with their works.Dr. Alsebail added that the subjects for the prize’s categories for the year 2025 include Islamic Studies: "Studies of Archaeology in the Arabian Peninsula," Arabic Language and Literature: "Studies of Identity in Arabic Literature," Medicine: "Cellular Therapy," and Science:...
September 01, 2023

Nominations for King Faisal Prize open

Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Aljadaan meets with Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on Thursday.
Saudi fin min discusses green financing at Singapore talks
Saudi Gazette reportSINGAPORE — Saudi Arabia's Finance Minister Mohammed Aljadaan held a significant meeting in Singapore with Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on Thursday.During their discussions, the two ministers explored avenues to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation between their respective countries.They also delved into the critical challenges confronting the global economy and examined the progress of Saudi Vision 2030 along with its pivotal programs. An additional focus of the meeting was green financing, emphasizing the growing importance of sustainable financial practices.Furthermore, Minister Aljadaan engaged with several prominent private sector institutions and Singaporean government agencies. These interactions facilitated comprehensive...
September 01, 2023

Saudi fin min discusses green financing at Singapore talks

Saudi Arabia's tourism surplus soars to SR22.8 billion in Q1 2023
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Ministry of Tourism in Saudi Arabia has reported impressive figures for the first quarter of 2023, highlighting the remarkable turnaround in the country's balance of payments for travel items. In contrast to a deficit of SR1.6 billion in the first quarter of the previous year, Saudi Arabia now boasts a substantial surplus of SR22.8 billion during the same period.This dramatic shift can be attributed to the phenomenal growth in incoming tourism revenues, which surged by an astounding 225% compared to the first quarter of 2022, reaching a staggering SR37 billion, as per data from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA).This accomplishment signifies the culmination of the ministry's unwavering commitment to bolstering the tourism sector and its pivotal role in...
September 01, 2023

Saudi Arabia's tourism surplus soars to SR22.8 billion in Q1 2023

King Salman arrives in NEOM
NEOM — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman arrived in NEOM on Friday from Jeddah.The King was accompanied by Prince Khalid bin Fahad bin Khalid, Prince Khalid bin Saad bin Fahd, Prince Faisal bin Saud bin Mohammed, Prince Dr. Hussam bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Al-Baha Region, Prince Dr. Abdulaziz bin Sattam bin Abdulaziz, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Prince Turki bin Salman, and Prince Faisal bin Ahmed bin Salman.Several senior officials from the Royal Court also accompanied the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques.The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques left Jeddah earlier Friday. — SPA
September 01, 2023

King Salman arrives in NEOM

The General Department of Traffic revealed that automatic monitoring of the violation will be done directly for all vehicles on the roads in the event that the vehicle does not have a valid insurance coverage.
Saudi Traffic to introduce e-monitoring of vehicle insurance violation from Oct. 1
Okaz/Saudi GazetteRIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s General Department of Traffic announced that it has completed the arrangements for the automatic monitoring of the violation of not having valid insurance for vehicles, effective from Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023.The department revealed that automatic monitoring of the violation will be done directly for all vehicles on the roads in the event that the vehicle does not have a valid insurance coverage.It called on vehicle drivers, both citizens and expatriates, to adhere to traffic regulations and instructions, and to ensure their vehicles to have valid insurance so as to safeguard their rights in the event of any traffic accidents.It is noteworthy that the amendments made in the Traffic Law earlier stipulated that lack of a valid vehicle insurance is a...
August 31, 2023

Saudi Traffic to introduce e-monitoring of vehicle insurance violation from Oct. 1

Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman tours the pavilions after inaugurating the first edition of World Defense Show, held in Riyadh in March 2022 (File photo).
International companies racing to expand their investments in 2nd Saudi World Defense Show
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Several leading Saudi, regional and international companies are showing massive interest to expand their investments through participating in the second edition of the World Defense Show (WDS) which will be held in February 2024 in the Saudi capital Riyadh.The exhibitors were quick to reserve 93 percent of the exhibition space, estimated at about 47,000 square meters, that is, five months before the scheduled commencement of the leading global defense and security event. The WDS serves one of the pillars of Vision 2030, achieving the Kingdom’s goal to localize 50 percent of its military equipment spending by 2030.The General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) is organizing the event on February 4-8 under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy...
August 31, 2023

International companies racing to expand their investments in 2nd Saudi World Defense Show

Second master plan represents a road map for the development of the central and southern regions of AlUla
RCU launches 2nd master plan for urban development of central and southern Al-Ula
Okaz/Saudi GazetteRIYADH — The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) launched the second master plan for urban development of central and southern AlUla. The plan aims to improve the quality of life and stimulate economic growth and urban development in the region.This is within the framework of comprehensive sustainable development stipulated in the AlUla Vision in line with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.The RCU announced the strategic direction of the plan, with the slogan “Towards a Prosperous Society,” will focus on urban development with developing residential land and utility services and facilities, in addition to achieving public health goals, and improving the sustainable mobility experience.The second master plan represents a road map for the development of the central and...
August 31, 2023

RCU launches 2nd master plan for urban development of central and southern Al-Ula

Self-sufficiency in Saudi date production hits 124% in 2022
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) announced that dates recorded the highest rate of self-sufficiency among all plant-based products in Saudi Arabia, with a 124% rating in 2022. GASTAT released the self-sufficiency rates of key agriculture products for 2022. The report indicated that potatoes registered 80% self-sufficiency, tomatoes 67%, onions 44%, and citrus 15%. As for animal products, dairy items ranked first as the most self-sufficient animal product at a rate of 118%, followed by eggs at 117%, and fish at 48%. The total area of ​​organic farming in Saudi Arabia reached 19,119 hectares, the report indicated, explaining that the organic cultivation of fruit crops (except for dates) came first with 11,536 hectares, or 60.3%, followed by...
August 31, 2023

Self-sufficiency in Saudi date production hits 124% in 2022

Remarkable surge seen in number of Umrah pilgrims
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Deputy Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Abdelfattah Mashat has said that a remarkable increase has been witnessed in the capacity of the holy mosques in Makkah and Madinah. Dr. Abdelfattah Mashat made the remarks while speaking to Asharq al-Awsat. He added that there has also been a remarkable surge in the number of Umrah pilgrims coming from outside Saudi Arabia. Dr. Mashat said that there was a noticeable increase in the number of pilgrims from all countries, but the largest numbers came from Pakistan, Indonesia, India, Iraq, Yemen and Bangladesh. "The coming period will witness an increase in the number of pilgrims from various other countries of the world", he said. His remarks came after a month and a half from the start of the Umrah season...
August 31, 2023

Remarkable surge seen in number of Umrah pilgrims

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