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The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing said that the platform allows objection requests to be received and processed without the need to personally visit the ministry's headquarters or mayoralties and branch municipalities.
Objections to municipal violations and fines to be processed electronically within 15 days of submission  
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing announced that objections to municipal violations, fines, and procedures will be processed electronically via the Unified Objections Platform within a maximum of 15 days from the date of submission of the application.The ministry explained in a press statement on Monday that the platform allows objection requests to be received and processed without the need to personally visit the ministry's headquarters or mayoralties and branch municipalities, noting that this contributes to facilitating procedures and improving the experience of beneficiaries and customers.This process is carried out in accordance with unified procedures among the relevant regulatory authorities, reflecting the ministry's commitment to...
July 01, 2025

Objections to municipal violations and fines to be processed electronically within 15 days of submission  

The General Organization for Social Insurance noted that this law is applicable exclusively to new civil employees, joining the public and private sectors, who do not have any prior contribution periods in the current Civil Pension Law or Social Insurance Law.
New Social Insurance Law comes into force on Tuesday
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The provisions of the new Social Insurance Law, issued by a Royal Decree on July 2, 2024, came into force on Tuesday, July 1.The General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI) announced this, while noting that this law is applicable exclusively to new civil employees, joining the public and private sectors, who do not have any prior contribution periods in the current Civil Pension Law or Social Insurance Law.The amended law stipulates gradual increase in retirement age while there will be no change in the benefits for the current subscribers of GOSI. The organization stated that the statutory retirement age for individuals affected by the amendments will range between 58 and 65 Gregorian years.The organization stated that this law will contribute to...
July 01, 2025

New Social Insurance Law comes into force on Tuesday

The Nusuk app enables Umrah pilgrims to book and issue permits easily, in addition to offering a wide range of digital services to support and enhance the Umrah experience.
Over 190,000 Umrah visas issued since start of the season  
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced that the number of Umrah visas issued to pilgrims coming from outside the Kingdom has exceeded 190,000 since the start of the Umrah season on Dhul Hijjah 14, corresponding to June 10, until Monday, June 30.The ministry facilitated the issuance of Umrah visas through the Nusuk platform. This marks the beginning of a new phase of facilitating the pilgrimage services, in line with the Kingdom’s ongoing efforts to enhance the pilgrims’ experience under Saudi Vision 2030.The ministry confirmed that the issuance of Umrah permits for pilgrims began on Wednesday, June 11, via the Nusuk app, which is the unified digital platform for providing government services to pilgrims and visitors. The platform enables users to book...
July 01, 2025

Over 190,000 Umrah visas issued since start of the season  

Abdulmohsen bin Khothaila
Saudi Arabia calls for equitable climate financing at UNHRC
Saudi Gazette report GENEVA — Saudi Arabia called on developed countries to honor their international commitments, particularly in financing climate action and building capacities in developing nations. Attending the Human Rights Council’s annual panel discussion on the adverse effects of climate change on human rights in Geneva on Monday, Saudi Arabia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and international organizations in Geneva Ambassador Abdulmohsen bin Khothaila underscored the importance of fully implementing the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement. Bin Khothaila expressed Saudi Arabia's deep concern over the persistent shortfall in climate financing, warning that this gap undermines the ability of developing countries to...
June 30, 2025

Saudi Arabia calls for equitable climate financing at UNHRC

The Ministry of Commerce published the convicts name in the local media at their own expense after the court found the citizen's involvement in concealing the Egyptian's illegal cover-up activity.
SR200,000 fine for Saudi and Egyptian in cover-up case
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Dammam Criminal Court ruled penalties, including a fine amounting to SR200,000, to a Saudi citizen and an Egyptian resident after their conviction in cover-up (tasattur) case. The convicts were found guilty in their cover-up in water desalination business in the Qatif governorate in the Eastern Province.The punitive measures, ruled by the court, include cancellation of the commercial registration and license, liquidation of the establishment's activities, collection of zakat, fees, and taxes, prohibition from engaging in the concerned commercial activity and deportation of the Egyptian national and a ban to his return to Saudi Arabia.Following the court verdict, the Ministry of Commerce published the convicts name in the local media at their own...
June 30, 2025

SR200,000 fine for Saudi and Egyptian in cover-up case

Saudi Arabia has advanced 14 places in the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Enforcement Index, ranking 13th globally.
Saudi Arabia advances 14 places to 13th rank in IPR Enforcement Index globally
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has advanced 14 places in the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Enforcement Index, ranking 13th globally. The Kingdom's ranking was 27th in 2024, according to the 2025 World Competitiveness Yearbook.The yearbook is issued by the World Competitiveness Center under the International Institute for Management Development (IMD). This year's report is one of the main competitiveness reports monitored by the National Competitiveness Center in coordination with relevant government agencies.Saudi Arabia achieved a significant leap in the 13th edition of the "World Intellectual Property Rights Index 2025" report, issued by the American Chamber of Commerce, recording a 17.55 percent increase in the overall score, making it one of the...
June 30, 2025

Saudi Arabia advances 14 places to 13th rank in IPR Enforcement Index globally

The Saudi-Syrian coordination has been instrumental in foiling the smuggling of hundreds of thousands of tons of contraband and narcotics.
Syrian official: Coordination with Saudi Arabia was instrumental in foiling smuggling of huge cache of narcotics
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Within the framework of Saudi-Syrian intelligence and security cooperation, the Syrian Anti-Narcotics Department is coordinating closely with the Saudi authorities to curb drug smuggling, according to Al-Arabiya.net.Anwar Abdul-Hay, an official in the Syrian Anti-Narcotics Department, said that the Saudi-Syrian coordination has been instrumental in foiling the smuggling of hundreds of thousands of tons of contraband and narcotics.The report noted that the Saudi Ministry of Interior, represented by the General Directorate of Narcotics Control, provided its counterpart agency in Syria with security information related to the activities of criminal networks involved in drug smuggling. This information led to the Syrian Ministry of Interior's thwarting of an...
June 30, 2025

Syrian official: Coordination with Saudi Arabia was instrumental in foiling smuggling of huge cache of narcotics

King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) , Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
PIF assets soar to $1.15 trillion in 2024
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced on Monday that its total assets surged to SR4.231 trillion ($1.15 trillion) in 2024, marking an 18% increase from SR3.664 trillion ($976 billion) the previous year.The figures, published through the London Stock Exchange as part of global disclosure requirements, reflect the fund’s robust financial position and ongoing progress toward its strategic objectives.PIF posted a net profit of SR26 billion ($6.9 billion) in 2024 despite global economic challenges such as inflation and high interest rates.Asset impairment losses remained below 2% of total holdings, driven by shifts in operational plans and rising cost estimates.Total revenues jumped by 25% to SR413 billion ($110.1 billion), up from SR331 billion ($88.3...
June 30, 2025

PIF assets soar to $1.15 trillion in 2024

The National Center of Meteorology said in its weather statement that winds are expected to continue active in the Eastern Province, the eastern parts of Makkah, Madinah, and Asir, as well as in the Najran region and the coastal road from Jeddah to Jazan
NCM Forecast: Dust storms expected across Saudi Arabia until next week
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) expects dust-storms would continue hitting across several regions of Saudi Arabia, from Monday until the beginning of next week.The NCM said in its weather statement that winds are expected to continue active in the Eastern Province, the eastern parts of Makkah, Madinah, and Asir, as well as in the Najran region and the coastal road from Jeddah to Jazan.The center warned that parts of the Riyadh region would be affected by dust storms, including active winds and reduced horizontal visibility from 3 to 5 kilometers. The governorates of Al-Sulayyil and Wadi Al-Dawasir would be affected by dust storms from 1 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Al-Aflaj from 3 a.m. to 5 p.m.Meanwhile, the capital city of Riyadh and the governorates of...
June 30, 2025

NCM Forecast: Dust storms expected across Saudi Arabia until next week

Saudi Arabia extends condolences to Sudan over deadly gold mine collapse
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia has expressed its deepest condolences to Sudan following the deadly collapse of a gold mine that claimed numerous lives and injured several others earlier this week.In an official statement, the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs conveyed the Kingdom’s sorrow over the tragedy and extended heartfelt sympathies to the families of the victims.The statement also wished a swift recovery for those injured and reaffirmed Saudi Arabia’s solidarity with Sudan during this difficult time.“Saudi Arabia stands in full solidarity with the Republic of Sudan in these painful circumstances,” the ministry said, highlighting the strong fraternal ties between the two nations.The collapse took place in Sudan’s Northern State, where a mine shaft caved in,...
June 30, 2025

Saudi Arabia extends condolences to Sudan over deadly gold mine collapse

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