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The transfer of ownership will ensure compliance with military industry regulations and licensing requirements set by the General Authority for Military Industries.
Saudi Arabia starts privatizing military uniform and accessories factory
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH —The Saudi Military Industries Company (MIC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources and the National Center for Privatization (NCP), announced the launch of the Expression of Interest (EOI) and Request for Qualification (RFQ) phase for the privatization of the Military Uniform and Accessories Factory (MUAF) in Riyadh and Al-Kharj. The privatization will be executed through a purchase agreement, transferring full ownership of MUAF from MIC to the private sector.The transfer of ownership will ensure compliance with military industry regulations and licensing requirements set by the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI). It will also sustain and enhance production capacity for military and non-military uniforms and...
September 18, 2025

Saudi Arabia starts privatizing military uniform and accessories factory

Saudi Arabia's non-oil trade surplus with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries recorded an annual growth of 119 percent in the second quarter of 2025, reaching around SR11.9 billion.
Saudi - GCC non-oil trade surplus doubles to SR11.9 billion in 2Q 2025
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's non-oil trade surplus with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries recorded an annual growth of 119 percent in the second quarter of 2025, reaching around SR11.9 billion. This represents an increase of around SR6.5 billion from the second quarter of 2024, when the trade surplus amounted to SR5.4 billion, according to the data released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).Preliminary figures from the International Trade Bulletin of GASTAT for Q2 2025 showed that the total value of non-oil trade, including re-exports, between Saudi Arabia and GCC member states amounted to SR54.3 billion. This marks a year-on-year increase of 25.2 percent, equivalent to an additional SR10.9 billion, from SR43.4 billion in Q2 2024.The value of...
September 18, 2025

Saudi - GCC non-oil trade surplus doubles to SR11.9 billion in 2Q 2025

Ithra's Horizon in Their Hands, in collaboration with Barjeel Art Foundation. (Supplied)
Ithra launches exhibition spotlighting Arab women artists from the 1960s to 1980s
Saudi Gazette report DHAHRAN — The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) inaugurated its latest exhibition, Horizon in Their Hands: Women Artists from the Arab World (1960s–1980s), on Sept. 18, 2025, at the Ithra Museum in Dhahran.Organized in collaboration with the Barjeel Art Foundation, a leading UAE-based initiative with one of the largest collections of Arab art, the exhibition features works by 50 pioneering women artists from across the region whose contributions helped shape the modern Arab visual and cultural landscape.The exhibition includes painting, sculpture, glass, brass, tapestry, ceramics, and mixed media, exploring themes of identity, memory, tradition, and renewal. The works highlight how women artists bridged craft and fine art, embedding personal,...
September 18, 2025

Ithra launches exhibition spotlighting Arab women artists from the 1960s to 1980s

The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has announced specific regulations and requirements for the packaging and labeling of fruits and vegetables meant to be sold in public markets.
Ministry of Agriculture reveals regulations for packaging and labeling of fruit and vegetables
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has announced specific regulations and requirements for the packaging and labeling of fruits and vegetables meant to be sold in public markets. This is part of ensuring the quality and safety of food products during handling and distribution. The ministry urged investors and producers to adhere to the regulations and requirements so as to ensure quality and safety in the handling of agricultural products. This comes as part of the ministry's commitment to public health and safety, as well as environmental protection, in line with the objectives of the Kingdom's Vision 2030.The regulations include requirements for agricultural product labels and plastic and cardboard packaging. The ministry emphasized...
September 18, 2025

Ministry of Agriculture reveals regulations for packaging and labeling of fruit and vegetables

The Roads General Authority (RGA) announced the launch of using the service of robots for cleaning road culverts.
RGA starts using robots to clean road culverts
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Roads General Authority (RGA) announced the launch of using robots for cleaning road culverts. This initiative is part of the authority's ongoing efforts to enhance the quality of road infrastructure and improve road safety, ensuring smooth traffic flow, especially during the rainy season. This contributes to improving quality of life by providing a reliable and high-quality road network.The RGA explained that the culvert cleaning robot has advanced technical and operational features, most notably its ability to operate in narrow and low-lying spaces. This is due to its compact design and adjustable height, allowing it to access culverts with limited height. The robot also enhances worker safety by significantly reducing the need for personnel to...
September 18, 2025

RGA starts using robots to clean road culverts

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Pakistan’s Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir pictured together after signing the Saudi–Pakistan Strategic Defense Agreement. (X @Bandaralgaloud)
Defense Minister: Saudi Arabia and Pakistan would stand united against any aggressor
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman emphasized that Saudi Arabia and Pakistan would stand together in the face of any aggression against either country.Reacting to the signing of the joint Strategic Defense Agreement between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, he said in a statement on his X account: "Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.. One front against any aggressor... always and forever."Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif signed on Wednesday the agreement, which aims to enhance aspects of defense cooperation between the two countries and strengthen joint deterrence against any aggression. The agreement stipulates that any aggression against either country shall be considered an...
September 18, 2025

Defense Minister: Saudi Arabia and Pakistan would stand united against any aggressor

Commerce Ministry issues 4,218 licenses for National Day discount campaigns
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Ministry of Commerce has issued 4,218 licenses for promotional sales and discount campaigns across the Kingdom’s retail outlets and e-commerce stores in celebration of Saudi Arabia’s 95th National Day.The licenses cover more than 3.5 million products, including food, electronics, home appliances, perfumes, smartphones, and clothing for men, women, and children.The ministry urged consumers to verify the legitimacy of offers by scanning the license barcode, reviewing return and exchange policies, and keeping purchase receipts to safeguard their rights.
September 18, 2025

Commerce Ministry issues 4,218 licenses for National Day discount campaigns

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has issued warning against the Altarouti brand Chicken Frankfurt due to its contamination with Staphylococcus aureus bacteria.
SFDA warns against Altarouti Chicken Frankfurt due to bacteria contamination
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has issued a warning against the Altarouti brand Chicken Frankfurt, which is manufactured in Saudi Arabia. The affected product is packaged in 12-piece packs, with an expiration date of 05/04/2026 and batch number (L2216.ZCN.F).According to an SFDA press statement, laboratory tests conducted by the authority confirmed that the product is contaminated with Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, which can pose a health risk to consumers. The SFDA urged consumers to avoid consuming this product and to dispose of it immediately. It also underscored that it has taken the necessary steps to withdraw the product from the market and has stopped the factory's production line.Additionally, the SFDA has initiated legal action...
September 18, 2025

SFDA warns against Altarouti Chicken Frankfurt due to bacteria contamination

King Fahd Industrial Port in Yanbu ranked the Kingdom’s top export port by volume, accounting for 51.1 percent of total exports.
GASTAT: Saudi ports handle over 331 million tons of cargo in 2024
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The total volume of cargo handled through the ports of Saudi Arabia has exceeded 331 million tons during the year 2024. Outbound cargo reached 222.4 million tons, marking a 9.3 percent increase compared to 2023, while inbound cargo totaled approximately 108.9 million tons, reflecting a 3.6 percent increase from the previous year. This was revealed in the 2024 Maritime Transport Statistics Publication released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) on Thursday. King Fahd Industrial Port in Yanbu ranked the Kingdom’s top export port by volume, accounting for 51.1 percent of total exports. Meanwhile, King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam led with a 35 percent share, receiving a total of 38 million tons or about 35 percent of all imports.The report noted...
September 18, 2025

GASTAT: Saudi ports handle over 331 million tons of cargo in 2024

Saudi, Egyptian foreign ministers stress joint efforts to safeguard regional security
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty in Riyadh on Thursday for talks on bilateral relations and regional developments.The meeting reviewed ways to strengthen and expand cooperation between the two countries across multiple fields.The ministers also discussed the situation in Gaza, condemning Israel’s ongoing attacks on the enclave and its recent violations of Qatari sovereignty, which they warned could have serious repercussions for regional security and stability.Both sides stressed the importance of coordinating joint efforts to safeguard the region and ensure its stability.
September 18, 2025

Saudi, Egyptian foreign ministers stress joint efforts to safeguard regional security

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