Government | Thursday 26 November, 2015 9:00 am

The results of ''Taqeem'' conference have impact on market activities during coming period

Discussed the future of the business valuation profession in the kingdom "The Reality and Future of Business Valuation in KSA " conference - which was organized by The Saudi Authority for Accredited Valuers (Taqeem) with the cooperation of the International Institute of Business...

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Government | Sunday 22 November, 2015 8:34 am

Royal push for ‘digital good’ platform

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has ordered a donation of $500,000 in support of a number of development projects within the “digital good” project. Nizar bin Obaid Madani, minister of state for foreign affairs, made the announcement during the launch of the...

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Government | Wednesday 18 November, 2015 4:42 am

King arrives in Riyadh

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman being received on arrival at King Salman Air Base Airport in Riyadh on Tuesday evening from Antalya, Turkey, after leading the Kingdom’s delegation at the G20 summit that concluded on Monday.  ...

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Government | Wednesday 18 November, 2015 4:39 am

KSA providing profitable opportunities for G-20 investors

The private sector in the Group of 20 advanced and emerging economies has a strong role to play in development and poverty eradication, according to the leaders’ communique issued after the two-day summit in Antalya, Turkey.  Local economists believe that Saudi Arabia provides more...

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Government | Tuesday 17 November, 2015 4:15 am

KSA strategy expected to spur G-20 growth

Saudi Arabia has been one of the fastest growing G-20 countries in recent years and the leading state in the Middle East and North Africa. In fact, Saudi Arabia’s membership of the G-20 reflects the growing global stature and economic importance of the Kingdom and the broader GCC region....

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Government | Monday 16 November, 2015 1:54 am

G-20 leaders pledge robust fight against patchy economy

The leaders of the world’s 20 largest economies have pledged to use all policy tools to address uneven economic growth that falls short of expectations, according to a draft Group of 20 (G20) communique seen by Reuters. As the G-20 leaders gather in Turkey for a two-day meeting on how to...

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Government | Monday 16 November, 2015 1:50 am

Obama to meet with king Salman at G20 summit in Turkey

US President Barack Obama will hold a bilateral meeting with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman at the G20 summit in Turkey on Sunday evening, a White House official said, according to Reuters news agency. The two countries are partners in a coalition bombing Daesh (the so-called IS militants) in...

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Government | Sunday 15 November, 2015 7:43 am

G-20: King Salman, Erdogan focus on summit’s agenda

 Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed a number of issues on the summit's agenda as well as bilateral relations and issues of common interest on Saturday. The president held a luncheon banquet in honor of King Salman in...

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Government | Sunday 15 November, 2015 5:52 am

Private firms to hire ‘Mosque Watchers’

The government and private entities are introducing a new job category called “Mosque Watchers.”  The purpose of the job is to protect places of prayers, mostly at commercial centers. The job will also be a separate “wage category” under the private sector. The...

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Government | Friday 13 November, 2015 3:49 am

King Salman in Turkey to attend G-20 summit

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman arrived in the Mediterranean resort city of Antalya on Thursday evening, leading Saudi Arabia’s delegation at the G-20 summit. Earlier, before leaving Riyadh, the King deputized Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Naif, deputy premier and minister of...

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