The agreement will create more than 4,000 job opportunities in the port and logistics sector
The total number of cases within the kingdom now stands at 4,934, which include 805 recoveries
The accord caps a tumultuous month when Brent crude plunged to its lowest in nearly two decades, falling toward $20 a barrel
The total number of cases within the kingdom stands at 4,462
The company has no plans to cut capital expenditure in response to the coronavirus infection
The extension comes as the kingdom reported 382 new coronavirus cases as well as five deaths on Saturday
A total of 44 people have succumbed to the infection in the kingdom
The fund last month built an 8.2 per cent stake in cruise operator Carnival Corp. after shares slumped due to the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic
The extension will be done automatically without the need to visit the passport headquarters
The two-week period is subject to extension
The ministry also announced 53 additional recoveries on Wednesday
The death toll in the kingdom has now reached 41
The decision can only be carried out with consent from the employees
Entry into and exit from the areas under curfew has been banned until further notice
The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the UAE now stands at 2,076 while Saudi Arabia has reported 2,523 infections
Emirates airline also denied social media reports that it is planning to suspend all flights from March 17
Brent crude averaged $64.12 a barrel in 2019 compared with $71.67 the previous year
It has given a 72-hour period for its citizens and residents from the countries on the list to return to the kingdom
It puts Aramco supply above its maximum sustainable capacity, indicating that the kingdom is even tapping its strategic inventories
The kingdom will suspend all air travel between itself and the nine countries
At Dubai airport, every traveller will go through unobtrusive thermal screenings
All those with Umrah visas will also not be permitted to travel to the kingdom
The General Authority of Civil Aviation has instructed national air carriers to allow the holders of these visas to travel to Saudi Arabia
On the second day of trading on Riyadh’s stock exchange, Saudi Aramco briefly soared past the target
The study will look into the expatriate fee charged on companies and as well as the dependents fee that foreign nationals pay
The move comes as the kingdom launches PR campaign with influencers on social media
The visas will reportedly be available to people from about 50 countries
The kingdom is seeking to issue 10 million visas for this year’s Umrah season
The kingdom has implemented a strict Saudisation policy in several sectors
Construction work on the $500bn NEOM project is slated to begin this year