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April 07, 2023
Riyadh, Makkah among 4 Saudi cities in IMD Smart City Index for 2023
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Commerce has issued a total of 1.3 million commercial registers, of which 40 percent are owned by women.Around 51 percent of registers are owned by youth, with a growth rate of 2 percent during the first quarter of this year, compared to the same period in 2022, according to the quarterly bulletin, issued by the ministry, on the performance of the business sector and its developments in the Kingdom.Riyadh topped in the number of commercial registers with 391,000, and it was followed by Makkah with 314,000 registers and, then the Eastern Province with 201,000. It was followed by Asir (80,000), Madinah (77,000), Al-Qassim (69,000) and Jazan (54,000) while Tabuk came with 33,000, Hail (28,000), Najran (24,000), Al-Jouf (20,000), the...
April 07, 2023
Women own 40% of 1.3 million Saudi commercial registers
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al-Qarni will embark on their monumental space expedition on May 9, it was announced on Thursday.Barnawi and Al-Qarni will blast off from Florida on a private mission to the International Space Station (ISS), Axiom Space and NASA officials said in a briefing to preview the flight. Barnawi, a breast cancer researcher, will become the first Saudi woman to voyage into space and will be joined on the mission by fellow Saudi Ali Al-Qarni, a fighter pilot.Also on board will be Peggy Whitson, a former NASA astronaut who will be making her fourth flight to the ISS, and John Shoffner, a businessman from Tennessee who will serve as pilot. They will join UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi, who began his six-month mission on March 3,...
April 07, 2023
Saudi astronauts Barnawi and Al-Qarni to embark on space expedition on May 9
April 06, 2023
Over 2.23 million Saudis employed in private sector thanks to updated Nitaqat program
April 06, 2023
Saudi Arabia falls to 54th place in FIFA ranking; 5th in Asia and Arab world
Saudi Gazette report
RIYADH — The number of people who traveled through domestic and international flights in Saudi Arabia in 2022 amounted to 88 million, which is an increase of 82%, compared to 2021, the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) has announced.
The air transport statistics published in GASTAT's bulletin for the year 2022 revealed that the number of establishments for air carrier activities was 1,443.
This included passenger carriers, air cargo carriers and related service providers, such as transportation and cargo handling companies, and other support activities, which has recorded an increase of 20%.
The number of males who are working the air transport activities reached 28,000 workers, which is an increase of 38%, while women workers reached 4,000, recording...
April 06, 2023
88 million people traveled via Saudi airports in 2022
April 06, 2023
320,574 Saudi men and women join labor market in 2022
April 06, 2023
Saudi Arabia begins localizing consultancy jobs
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Eid Al-Fitr holiday for students will begin at the end of the working day on Thursday, April 13, corresponding to Ramadan 22, according to the academic calendar for the third semester of 1444 AH.The classes will resume after the Eid holiday on Wednesday, Shawwal 6, corresponding to April 26.The students will have the last long weekend of this academic year on Sunday and Monday, May 28-29.The academic year of 1444 AH, which began in August 2022 and lasted for 185 school days, ends on Thursday, June 22.The number of holidays during the current academic year was 10, and the number of vacation days was 56.There were 39 semester weeks during the current academic year at a rate of 13 weeks for each of the 3 semesters.
April 06, 2023
Eid Al-Fitr holiday for students begins on April 13
April 06, 2023
Saudi defense minister reaffirms support to Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council
