Author: Annie
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Saudi Arabia prohibits men from marrying women from Pakistan, 3 countries
Saudi Arabia has prohibited its men from marrying women from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Chad, and Myanmar, Dawn reported citing a report in Saudi media. According to unofficial ... -
Saudi Arabia launches two locally made satellites
Saudi Arabia Monday launched two satellites, including the first one to be launched by a local university, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Shaheen Sat 17, from ... -
Promoseven set to hand over affordable housing units in Bahrain
Promoseven Holdings, a leading real estate developer in Bahrain, has announced that it will soon start handing over the units within the Diyar Alkhair, a residential ... -
Oil giant Saudi Aramco sees 2020 profits drop to $49 billion
Saudi Arabia’s state-backed oil giant Aramco announced Sunday that its profits nearly halved in 2020 to $49 billion, a big drop that came as the coronavirus ... -
‘Tawakkalna’ app updated, no longer requires ‘Absher’ for sign-up in Saudi Arabia
Residents of Saudi Arabia without Absher accounts will now be able to use Tawakkalna services after the app underwent sweeping upgrades to accommodate expatriates without legal ... -
Fixed broadband prices drop 47% in Bahrain
Prices of fixed broadband in Bahrain decreased significantly by up to 47% between 2019 and 2020, according to the 2020 Arab Telecommunications Retail Price Benchmarking Report ... -
HM the King of Bahrain names new Tamkeen Bahrain CEO
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa names Hussain Mohammed Rajab as Bahrain’s Labour Fund (Tamkeen)‘s new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Rajab’s appointment comes in replacement of Dr. Ebrahim Mohammed ... -
How travel and tourism will boost Bahrain’s non-oil sector in 2021
The country’s non-oil economy is projected to grow 3.9 percent this year. Data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has suggested Bahrain’s economy will grow by ... -
Tamkeen reopens its human resource programs MAKING BAHRAINIS THE EMPLOYEES OF CHOICE
The key to making Bahrainis competitive is to enable them to advance their skills, knowledge, and capabilities through proper training and development. Recent efforts in Tamkeen’s ... -
Saudi Arabia: Magic light festival to illuminate Riyadh
With added safety measures in place, a 17-day magic light festival in Riyadh in March will transform the Saudi capital into a giant art gallery of ...
