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November 29, 2018
Saudi Arabia’s impact on the global economy as part of the G20
November 28, 2018
International sanctions must be consistent
On our planet today, a whopping 400,000,000+ human beings suffer from diabetes. Around 40,000,000 of them reside in the Middle East. And in the past year, there have been about 4,000,000 known-cases of diabetes within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia alone.Every day and in every corner of the world, diabetics face unpleasant challenges. Challenges that induce physical and emotional stress, robbing them of living everyday ordinary lives. The International Diabetes Care Center (IDCC) confronts those challenges, striving to achieve better quality living and effective health management for diabetics.In 2013, the IDCC was founded by Wed Al-Harthy. She derived inspiration from her daughter’s diagnosis, and figured that she would bring a positive out of a negative. She devoted time and energy into...
November 28, 2018
IDCC: Leading the charge in diabetes awareness
November 28, 2018
Putin plays hardball, again
November 28, 2018
Know the pill you’re about to pop
November 28, 2018
UN tactics in Hodeida
November 28, 2018
Neighborhood centers should serve
the community
OkazIF we review the map of Saudis working in the private sector and who are registered with the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI) and classify them by economic activities, we will find that commerce absorbed 22.8 percent of Saudis, followed by the construction sector at 21.9 percent, social services at 20.2 percent, finance, insurance and real estate at 11.26 percent, oil and mining at 5.41 percent, postal services and communications at 4.5 percent, electricity, gas and water at 2.54 percent and lastly transformative industry at 1.38 percent.These numbers give a true picture on the role of each economic activity in fighting unemployment and creating job opportunities for Saudis. From these figures, we can find that commerce, construction and real estate account for about...
November 27, 2018
Sector-wise distribution of jobs
November 27, 2018
The Yemen stalemate
Since its inception in 1928, we have heard, loud and clear and over and over again, the Brotherhood’s slogan: “Islam is the solution.” It was supposed to be the ultimate promise for our utopian world: If we just had a true Islamic system, we could resolve today’s problems and bring back our past glories.However, it was more of a teaser or a sound bite than a practical program. Still, we took it on blind faith that “those who knew better” would deliver once they were in power. We never doubted their promise or ability.Then, it happened, starting in 1979. First in Iran and Sudan and then in Gaza and Afghanistan, the Islamists finally ruled. Now it was time to demonstrate their century-old cultivated secret recipe for good governance!We waited and waited, patiently and faithfully....
November 27, 2018
Is Islam the political answer?