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A Saudi citizen has been kidnapped in Beirut, Lebanese media reported.
Saudi citizen kidnapped in Lebanon
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — A Saudi citizen has been kidnapped in Beirut, Lebanese media reported on Monday.Lebanese Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi said, “We have been following up with the Information Division of the Internal Security Forces since Sunday the issue of the kidnapping of a Saudi citizen in Beirut.”He pointed that he’s in contact with the Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon Waleed Bukhari on ‘the smallest details’.The Lebanese minister warned the perpetrators of ‘harsh punishment’, assuring that such cases affects Lebanon's relationship with its brothers.“Always, with an iron fist, we work to liberate any citizen who is exposed to any harm on Lebanese soil,” he said.The citizen was kidnapped after midnight on Saturday in Beirut airport road.
May 29, 2023

Saudi citizen kidnapped in Lebanon

Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al Qarni have conducted an interactive scientific experiment on heat transfer with high school students in the Kingdom via satellite from the International Space Station (ISS).
Saudi astronauts conduct heat transfer experiment with school students
RIYADH — Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al Qarni have conducted an interactive scientific experiment on heat transfer with high school students in the Kingdom via satellite from the International Space Station (ISS).The experiment aims to motivate a new generation of Saudi leaders, explorers and scientists and achieve the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 by building human resources and promoting a culture of research, development and innovation.Experiments are organized by the Saudi Space Commission (SSC) in partnership with the Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST), and in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba), and Riyadh and Misk schools.The experiment enabled students to...
May 29, 2023

Saudi astronauts conduct heat transfer experiment with school students

Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan announced that Saudi Arabia will provide a permanent value-added tax (VAT) exemption on transactions between entities within special economic zones (SEZs) or between various special economic zones.
Al-Jadaan: Saudi Arabia to give tax reduction, VAT exemption in special economic zones
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan announced that Saudi Arabia will provide a permanent value-added tax (VAT) exemption on transactions between entities within special economic zones (SEZs) or between various special economic zones.There will also be a tax discount for a period of 20 years within SEZs, he said.The minister announced this while delivering his speech at the Saudi Special Economic Zones Investment Forum, here on Monday.“We will work to give a reduction in taxes for a period of 20 years so that investors can make long term planning.“We will also provide permanent exemption for social insurance tax for the employer as well as for transactions between companies in special economic zones and between companies in different SEZs,” he said.He...
May 29, 2023

Al-Jadaan: Saudi Arabia to give tax reduction, VAT exemption in special economic zones

A class action lawsuit brought by 22 workers, of different nationalities, against one of the companies in Riyadh has been settled during the last period.
Class action lawsuit for 22 workers with a company settled in Riyadh 
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — A class action lawsuit brought by 22 workers, of different nationalities, against one of the companies in Riyadh has been settled during the last period.The class action lawsuit was settled amicably by a field team from the Amicable Settlement Department at the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development’s branch in Riyadh.The reconciliation included ending the labor relationship with one of the companies, as well as the disbursement of their due financial rights, which happened after reaching a satisfactory solution for the parties through a series of amicable settlement sessions between them.It is worth mentioning that the cases received by the Amicable Settlement Departments in general are numerous, including disputes related to labor contracts,...
May 29, 2023

Class action lawsuit for 22 workers with a company settled in Riyadh 

The investment sector in Saudi Arabia witnessed a record growth of 31 percent during the year 2022, reaching more than SR1 trillion ($266.6 million), for the first time in the history of the Kingdom. This was announced by Minister of Investment Eng. Khalid Al-Falih.
Saudi Arabia posts 31% investment growth reaching SR1 trillion for first time in history
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The investment sector in Saudi Arabia witnessed a record growth of 31 percent during the year 2022, reaching more than SR1 trillion ($266.6 million), for the first time in the history of the Kingdom.This was announced by Minister of Investment Eng. Khalid Al-Falih while addressing the opening session of the Saudi Special Economic Zones Investment Forum, here on Monday.Al-Falih also said that the Kingdom witnessed a dramatic shift by becoming a destination for investment, with a huge cash flow from abroad.The minister said that the private sector has become a leader in investment in Saudi Arabia, noting that the Kingdom has achieved economic goals and development goals, that exceeded both the planned and expected ones.Al-Falih emphasized that ‘the Regional...
May 29, 2023

Saudi Arabia posts 31% investment growth reaching SR1 trillion for first time in history

Brig. Gen. Salem Bin Musallam Al-Sahli drowned in the depths of the sea while trying to rescue his young son in eastern Saudi Arabia.
Brig. Gen. Al-Sahli drowns in sea while trying to rescue son in eastern Saudi Arabia
Saudi Gazette reportDAMMAM — Brig. Gen. Salem Bin Musallam Al-Sahli drowned in the depths of the sea while trying to rescue his young son in eastern Saudi Arabia.Al-Sahli died when he was trying to save his young son, who was swimming in Half Moon Bay, located in the east of the Kingdom, near Khobar city.People interacted on social media with this incident, which talked about the father who sacrificed his life to protect his son from drowning.They have also prayed for him, while reiterating that he possessed a lovable disposition and had a good personality.The funeral prayer was performed in Al-Majma’ah Governorate, and the funeral was held at Al-Sahli's home in Al-Jameyen neighborhood on Al-Tuwaijri Street.
May 29, 2023

Brig. Gen. Al-Sahli drowns in sea while trying to rescue son in eastern Saudi Arabia

The use of the Internet by establishments in Saudi Arabia has reached 96.1% in 2022, the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) revealed.
Internet usage by establishments in Saudi Arabia reached 96.1% in 2022
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The use of the Internet by establishments in Saudi Arabia has reached 96.1% in 2022, the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) revealed.According to the results of the 2022 Survey of Information and Communication Technology Access and Usage by Establishments issued by GASTAT, it stated that the economic activities of the establishments that use Internet the most was the information and communication activities — by 98.9%.As for the second most use of economic activities was in the education activities by 98.6%, followed by the manufacturing industries by 97.6%.GASTAT said that the percentage of establishments that allocated a fixed phone to carry out their economic activity is 58.7%, while there are 76.0% establishments that use a mobile phone to carry...
May 29, 2023

Internet usage by establishments in Saudi Arabia reached 96.1% in 2022

The Saudi Toward Space exhibition, running until June 1, is rife with activities that include workshops for children, both manual and electronic, employing fun-learning approach in Riyadh.
Saudi Toward Space exhibition takes children on educational journey about space science
RIYADH — The Saudi Toward Space exhibition, running until June 1, is rife with activities that include workshops for children, both manual and electronic, employing fun-learning approach in Riyadh.The workshops, which have attracted many children, entail space drawings, assembling spacecraft models, and electronic board games in which children ride vehicles that launch into space to explore it in a fun, educational way, among other exciting and enriching activities.Great demand has been witnessed for test flying and taking off into space of a FA-18 plane model. Specialists are present to assist in flying and give information about the plane to children and parents.The Saudi Space Commission (SSC) provided a massive theater where various ongoing scientific programs on science, space...
May 29, 2023

Saudi Toward Space exhibition takes children on educational journey about space science

Saudi Arabia has officially issued licenses to four new Special Economic Zones on Monday. The new economic zones are located in Riyadh, Jazan, Ras Al-Khair and King Abdullah Economic City, north of Jeddah.
Saudi Arabia issues licenses to four new Special Economic Zones
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia has officially issued licenses to four new Special Economic Zones on Monday. The new economic zones are located in Riyadh, Jazan, Ras Al-Khair and King Abdullah Economic City, north of Jeddah.Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih, chairman of Economic Cities and Special Zones Authority (ECZA), handed the licenses in Saudi Special Zones Investment Forum in Riyadh along with other ministers.Al-Falih shared the ways Special Economic Zone’s support the Kingdom’s capabilities to leverage its regional and international economic agreements in his opening remarks at the forum.“We have closed SR285 billion worth of deals across various sectors ranging from auto to ICT, from agriculture to aerospace, and from petrochemicals to mining and renewable...
May 29, 2023

Saudi Arabia issues licenses to four new Special Economic Zones

Kuwaiti Minister of Information Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi honored Editor-in-Chief of Okaz newspaper Jameel Altheyabi.
Eminent Arab editors honored at Kuwait Arab Media Forum
Saudi Gazette reportKUWAIT CITY — Kuwaiti Minister of Information Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi honored Editor-in-Chief of Okaz newspaper Jameel Altheyabi and a number of other eminent Arab media personalities and veteran journalists.This is in recognition of their great efforts in supporting the media work and stimulating creativity and innovation in the media field over a period of several years.The honoring was held at the end of a dialogue session organized as part of the activities of the 18th Arab Media Forum.The forum kicked off on Sunday in Kuwait, under the auspices of the Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah.Several prominent Arab media leaders and professionals are attending the forum being held on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of its founding.The...
May 29, 2023

Eminent Arab editors honored at Kuwait Arab Media Forum

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