Government | Wednesday 15 June, 2022 4:31 pm

Saudi, US envoys to Yemen discuss ceasefire, decrepit tanker

Saudi ambassador to Yemen Mohammed Al Jaber and his US counterpart Steven Fagin held a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the storage vessel FSO Safer, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The pair stressed the importance of maintaining the decrepit tanker as soon as possible, which is a...

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Government | Monday 13 June, 2022 12:24 pm

Saudi minister, OECD chief discuss enhancing ties

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmed Al-Rajhi met  Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Mathias Cormann during his visit to Paris. The Saudi minister participated in the ministerial meeting of OECD Working and...

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Government | Monday 13 June, 2022 12:05 pm

"Ports, Customs, and Free Zone" holds its Second Board Meeting for 2022

The Board of Directors of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) held its second meeting for the year 2022, chaired by His Excellency Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, the Chairman of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, in the presence of His Excellency Abdulla Bin Damithan, Vice...

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Government | Sunday 12 June, 2022 12:15 pm

Public Prosecution highlights penalties for misleading advertisement and promotions

The UAE Public Prosecution today explained, through a video published on its social media accounts, the penalty for misleading consumers through advertisements and promotions.The Public Prosecution noted that, as per Article 48 of the Federal Decree-Law No. 34 of 2021 on Combatting Rumours and...

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Government | Sunday 12 June, 2022 11:04 am

Dubai Customs certified Great Place to Work 2022 for 2nd year in a row

 Dubai Customs is certified among the best workplaces in the UAE for the second year in a row in the large-size company category. The annual report is compiled by management consultancy Great Place to Work, which compiles the survey in 60 countries. Researchers send out a 'trust index' to ...

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Government | Saturday 11 June, 2022 5:22 pm

Women in Saudi Arabia must still cover hair and neck in ID photos: Civil Affairs spokesman

It is not true that women in Saudi Arabia can show their hair or necks in civil status ID card photos, according to Mohammed Al-Jasser, spokesman for the civil status department in the Kingdom. The Council of Ministers has approved amendments to the regulations of the Civil Status system, with ...

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Government | Friday 10 June, 2022 5:04 pm

‘Future Prospects for Women in Parliamentary Work’

The Ministry of State for Federal National Council Affairs (MFNCA) has organised the third lecture under the ‘Neighbourhood Majlis’ initiative, which sought to promote awareness of the upcoming Federal National Council (FNC) elections, promote a culture of political participation in the...

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Government | Tuesday 7 June, 2022 11:53 am

Saudi foreign minister meets with Kazakh counterpart

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with his Kazakh counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi during an official visit to Nur-Sultan.  During the meeting, the two ministers discussed aspects of relations between the two countries and ways of enhancing them in various...

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Government | Tuesday 7 June, 2022 11:49 am

Terrorist Financing Targeting Center links 13 individuals, 3 entities to IRGC, Daesh and Boko Haram

Member states of the Terrorist Financing Targeting Center (TFTC), including Saudi Arabia, have unanimously named 13 people and three entities as being linked to terrorist organizations.  The announcement coincides with the fifth anniversary of the TFTC, which has targeted terrorist...

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Government | Monday 6 June, 2022 10:52 am

UAE condemns terrorist attack on church in Nigeria

 The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a church in southwestern Nigeria, killing and injuring dozens of innocent people. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) affirmed the UAE's strong...

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