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The Saudi Aid Platform has revealed the total value of financial assistance provided by Saudi Arabia to around the world is amounted to approximately SR528.4 billion ($140.9 billion).
Saudi Arabia is among world’s top donors with assistance worth SR528 billion  
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi Aid Platform has revealed that the total value of financial assistance provided by Saudi Arabia to around the world is amounted to approximately SR528.4 billion ($140.9 billion), cementing the Kingdom's position as one of the largest donors globally.The Saudi official platform revealed that Egypt topped the list of countries that benefited most from Saudi aid, with a total of $32.49 billion, followed by Yemen with $27.69 billion, and then Pakistan with $13.19 billion. The list of countries that benefited the most also included Syria: $7.53 billion; Iraq: $7.33 billion; and Palestine: $5.37 billion.These figures reflect the Kingdom's commitment to its humanitarian and development role by supporting peoples and countries in confronting...
July 05, 2025

Saudi Arabia is among world’s top donors with assistance worth SR528 billion  

This increase in oil production, which is equivalent to four previous monthly increments, is in line with “a steady global economic outlook and current healthy market fundamentals, as reflected in the low oil inventories,” the OPEC Secretariat said in a statement.
OPEC+ further accelerates oil output hike by 548,000 bpd in August
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Eight oil-producing nations of the OPEC+ alliance agreed on Saturday to increase their collective oil production by 548,000 barrels per day in August. The decision to further accelerate oil output hike was taken during a virtual meeting of the eight member countries, comprising Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman.The group held its first meeting—since oil prices jumped and then retreated following Israeli and U.S. attacks on Iran—to review oil market developments and future outlook. They had been expected to increase their output by a smaller 411,000 barrels per day.This increase, which is equivalent to four previous monthly increments, is in line with “a steady global economic outlook and current...
July 05, 2025

OPEC+ further accelerates oil output hike by 548,000 bpd in August

Saudi Arabia tops global ICT Development Index for 2025
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia has secured the top global ranking in the 2025 International Telecommunication Union (ITU) ICT Development Index, which assesses the digital progress of 164 countries across universal and effective connectivity.The Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) confirmed the Kingdom's leading position, crediting it to sustained national efforts in strengthening competitiveness and driving sustainable growth in the ICT sector.The CST highlighted that Saudi Arabia’s advanced digital infrastructure has been instrumental in enabling the expansion of its digital economy, which reached SR459 billion in 2024, contributing 15% to the gross domestic product (GDP).The Kingdom’s ICT market, valued at SR180 billion in 2024, is the largest and...
July 04, 2025

Saudi Arabia tops global ICT Development Index for 2025

Saudi leadership congratulates President Trump on U.S. Independence Day
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz has sent a cable of congratulations to U.S. President Donald Trump on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day, wishing him continued good health and happiness, and expressing hope for ongoing prosperity for the American people.In his message, King Salman praised the close and evolving relationship between Saudi Arabia and the United States, highlighting the deep-rooted ties that continue to strengthen cooperation across various fields.Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman also sent a separate congratulatory message to President Trump, extending similar wishes for health and success, and reaffirming the Kingdom’s commitment to enhancing the longstanding friendship between the...
July 04, 2025

Saudi leadership congratulates President Trump on U.S. Independence Day

Saudi customs foils attempt to smuggle 646,000 Captagon pills through Jeddah port
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has foiled an attempt to smuggle 646,000 amphetamine pills through Jeddah Islamic Port.According to ZATCA spokesperson Hamoud Al-Harbi, the narcotics were discovered concealed within a shipment labeled as foodstuffs, specifically fava beans.The illicit cargo was intercepted during standard customs inspection procedures using advanced security screening technologies.Following the seizure, the authority coordinated with the General Directorate of Narcotics Control, which led to the arrest of three individuals inside the Kingdom who were identified as the intended recipients of the shipment.ZATCA reaffirmed its ongoing commitment to tightening customs control over imports and exports to safeguard the Kingdom and...
July 04, 2025

Saudi customs foils attempt to smuggle 646,000 Captagon pills through Jeddah port

Saudi FM in Moscow: Gaza ceasefire is top priority
Saudi Gazette reportMOSCOW — Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan stressed Friday that the top priority now is to reach a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, as he addressed a joint press conference with his Russian counterpart in Moscow.The remarks came during Prince Faisal’s official visit to the Russian capital, where he met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the headquarters of the Russian Foreign Ministry.The visit, which began Thursday, reflects ongoing diplomatic engagement between Riyadh and Moscow amid escalating regional and international developments.During the press conference, the Saudi minister emphasized the urgent need to revive diplomatic efforts concerning Iran’s nuclear program and called on Tehran to fully cooperate with the...
July 04, 2025

Saudi FM in Moscow: Gaza ceasefire is top priority

Saudi Crown Prince, Abu Dhabi deputy ruler discuss regional stability, strategic ties in Jeddah
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, held talks in Jeddah on Thursday with Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and UAE National Security Adviser, to review bilateral relations and regional developments.During the meeting at Al-Salam Palace, the two leaders explored areas of cooperation between their countries and discussed ways to further enhance and develop strategic ties across various sectors.In a post on his official account on platform X, Sheikh Tahnoun said the visit to Jeddah was part of ongoing consultations between the leaderships of the two nations regarding regional security and current developments in the Middle East.“We discussed strengthening bilateral partnership in vital and strategic...
July 04, 2025

Saudi Crown Prince, Abu Dhabi deputy ruler discuss regional stability, strategic ties in Jeddah

The inspection tours from the Saudi Food and Drug Authority officials also resulted in the closure of 136 establishments for not obtaining the necessary licenses and for violations affecting product safety.
SFDA to penalize 996 erring establishments  
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Officials from the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) have detected violations of 996 establishments during inspection tours carried out during the last two months of April and May. The authority officials conducted 5,912 monitoring and investigation tours, resulting in the seizure of 996 erring establishments out of 4,307 establishments that covered inspections in various regions across the Kingdom.The inspection tours also resulted in the closure of 136 establishments for not obtaining the necessary licenses and for violations affecting product safety. In addition, 127 production lines were suspended and 1,750 types of products were seized and impounded. This comes as part of the authority's efforts to verify the compliance of establishments subject...
July 04, 2025

SFDA to penalize 996 erring establishments  

Administrative committees under passport departments in various regions of the Kingdom took the decisions to penalize the violators, including Saudi citizens and expatriates, and the penalties include imprisonment, fines, and deportation
Passports Directorate takes 8,155 punitive measures against violators
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The General Directorate of Passports has issued 8,155 administrative decisions against violators of residency, labor, and border security regulations during the last Hijri month of Dhul Hijjah.Administrative committees under passport departments in various regions of the Kingdom took the decisions to penalize the violators, including Saudi citizens and expatriates, and the penalties include imprisonment, fines, and deportation. The Passports Directorate urged all citizens and residents, including business owners, not to transport, employ, or shelter violators of residency, labor, and border security regulations, or provide them with any means of assistance in finding employment, housing, or transportation.It called on the public to extend cooperation through...
July 03, 2025

Passports Directorate takes 8,155 punitive measures against violators

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German Chancellor calls Saudi Crown Prince to discuss regional developments
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received on Thursday a phone call from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.During the call, they reviewed bilateral relations and ways to further enhance and promote the relations in various fields. The leaders also discussed recent developments and efforts being made to strengthen security and stability in the region.
July 03, 2025

German Chancellor calls Saudi Crown Prince to discuss regional developments

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