Government | Monday 31 March, 2025 5:21 am

RCRC set to launch platform for residential land applications

Ibrahim Al-Sultan, CEO of the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC), said the authority will start immediately to implement Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s directives to provide developed and planned residential lands for citizens in Riyadh.   Al-Sultan confirmed that work is...

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Government | Monday 31 March, 2025 5:19 am

Crown Prince takes action to balance real estate sector in Riyadh

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman directed the implementation of several measures to balance the real estate market in Riyadh amid higher land prices and rentals.   He lifted suspension on transactions such as buying, selling, subdivision, and issuing building permits, as well...

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Government | Saturday 22 March, 2025 5:53 pm

ZATCA sets criteria for target taxpayers in Wave 22 of e-invoicing

Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) determined the criteria for selecting the target taxpayers in Wave 22 for implementing the "integration phase" of e-invoicing.   In a statement, the authority clarified that this wave included all taxpayers whose revenues subject to VAT...

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Government | Sunday 16 March, 2025 12:38 pm

Non-Saudis can now practice pharmacy-related activities, sell herbal products

The Saudi Cabinet approved allowing non-Saudi owners to practice pharmacy-related activities and sell herbal products. The approval will remain in effect until the Integrated Health Law is enforced. ...

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Government | Monday 10 March, 2025 11:38 am

FTA urges Natural Persons to promptly register for Corporate Tax before end of March 2025

The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has today reaffirmed the need for all natural persons who are subject to Corporate Tax to submit their Tax Registration applications for Corporate Tax no later than the end March 2025. Failure to do so will mean violating tax regulations and incurring the...

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Government | Monday 10 March, 2025 11:27 am

Saudi MoH warns against fake sick leaves, imposes jail, SAR 100,000 fine

The Ministry of Health (MoH) warned against engaging with social media accounts that promote fraudulent sick leaves, emphasizing that such practices are criminal offenses subject to legal penalties. This warning is part of the ministry’s regulatory efforts to enhance the digital healthcare...

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Government | Thursday 6 March, 2025 2:15 pm

Dubai Customs Thwarts Smuggling of 10.8 Million Counterfeit Items in 54 Seizures during 2024

Dubai Customs has effectively countered intellectual property rights violations, working to protect both the community and the economy from the harm caused by counterfeit goods. This effort also strengthens Dubai’s investment environment by enabling producers to avoid losses resulting from brand...

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Government | Wednesday 5 March, 2025 12:17 pm

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud: A Visionary Leader for the Future

The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, continues to drive significant transformations across the Kingdom. His leadership is marked by ambitious reforms to modernize Saudi Arabia’s economy, society, and global standing. With Vision 2030, Prince Mohammed laid a blueprint for ...

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Government | Saturday 1 March, 2025 11:05 am

Nazaha investigates 370 suspects in criminal cases in February; 131 arrested

The Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) conducted 3,466 oversight rounds in February, addressing several criminal and administrative cases.   In a post on social messaging platform X, Nazaha said that as many as 370 suspects were under investigation, while another 131...

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Government | Saturday 1 March, 2025 11:02 am

King Salman addresses citizens, residents, Muslims on occasion of Ramadan

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, delivered a speech to the citizens and residents in the Kingdom, as well as all Muslims, on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan, the Saudi Press Agency reported.   "We express our gratitude to Allah for granting...

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