Dubai: Bahrain plans to double its value-added tax to 10 per cent, the Gulf’s highest rate after Saudi Arabia, in a bid to curb one of the region’s widest budget deficits. The Gulf’s smallest economy …
KPMG Report: NBFIs lending in Saudi Arabia sustained growth in 2021
The publications provides a directional view on the $14.5 billion (SAR 54 billion) NBFI industry covering the real estate, automotive, commercial equipment and other consumer financing …
Saudi to soon start providing Covid-19 vaccine booster shots to those aged 60 and above
Saudi citizens and residents aged 60 and above will soon be provided with a Covid-19 vaccine booster dose, Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry announced on Sunday. Health Ministry spokesperson Dr Muhammad …
Bahrain to Hike VAT After Saudi Arabia in Bid to Cut Deficit
Bahrain plans to double its value-added tax to 10%, the Gulf’s highest rate after Saudi Arabia, in a bid to boost state revenue and curb one of the region’s widest budget deficits.Most Read from …
Pakistan seeks trade deals with Saudi, UAE, Oman – official says
Pakistan will pursue individual trade deals with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Oman, a Pakistani official said on Sunday, as talks with the Gulf Cooperation Council remain stalled. The …
Digital infrastructure enabled Saudi Arabia to confront pandemic
Kingdom’s technological progress contributed to raising level of transparency, efficiency, says Saudi envoy to UN …
Gulf Air Resumes Qassim and Increases Saudi Frequencies to 91 Weekly Flights
Gulf Air has been operating a strong network of direct flights between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the last decades . Gulf Air Resumes Qassim and Increases Saudi …
Kenyan Official Calls Deaths of 89 Kenyans in Saudi Arabia ‘Suspicious’
Kenya’s Foreign Ministry says 89 Kenyans, most of them domestic workers, have died in Saudi Arabia in the past two years. Saudi authorities told their Kenyan counterparts that most of the deaths were …
Jake Sullivan poised to become most senior Biden official to visit Saudi Arabia
White House National Security adviser Jake Sullivan is planning to travel to the Middle East next week, including a stop in Saudi Arabia. He would be the most senior Biden administration official to …
Bangladesh wants 137 products’ duty-free access to Saudi Arabia
Bangladesh has sought duty-free access for 137 products to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Private Sector Industry and Investment Advisor Salman F Rahman has said. Rahman …