Government | Wednesday 21 November, 2018 4:00 pm

GAZT invites businesses whose annual revenues exceed SAR 375,000 to register for VAT before 20 December 2018

The General Authority of Zakat and Tax has renewed its call for businesses whose annual revenues exceed SR 375,000 to register for VAT before 20 December 2018 via VAT.GOV.SA. In June 2016, the GCC countries agreed to impose VAT across the GCC region. In February 2017 (Jumada Al-Awwal 1438),...

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Government | Wednesday 21 November, 2018 3:45 pm

Dubai Customs launches “Masar” program for better strategic planning and corporate performance

Within its efforts to upgrade corporate performance and operations, Dubai Customs launched “Masar Strategic Planning and Corporate Performance Program” which is expected to help automate operational plans and KPI’s for all units in the Department. The launch took place in the...

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Government | Wednesday 21 November, 2018 5:37 am

Major boost for Al-Jouf as Saudi king set to announce new city

Projects worth several billion riyals are to be unveiled by Saudi Arabia’s king this week as he continues his tour of the country’s regions. King Salman arrived in the province of Al-Jouf on Tuesday night where he will announce the construction of a new city, bolstering the local...

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Government | Wednesday 21 November, 2018 3:55 am

151 projects worth SR11.84bn in Tabuk

 Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman launched and laid the foundation stone for 151 development projects at a total cost of SR11.84bn in Tabuk region on Tuesday. Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, was present during the ceremony to launch the ...

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Government | Wednesday 21 November, 2018 3:43 am

King inaugurates several development projects in Al-Jouf

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for the following projects on Tuesday night: - 242 projects for govt authorities in Al-Jouf Reg worth SR9.4bn - Projects for investment funds and the private sector. They included King Salman Renewable...

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Government | Tuesday 20 November, 2018 4:32 am

Crown prince to attend G-20 summit in Argentina: Energy Minister

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will participate in a G-20 summit in Argentina at the end of the month, Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih said on Monday. The crown prince will head to the G-20 summit as part of a foreign trip, Al-Arabiya quoted Al-Falih as saying in a press ...

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Government | Tuesday 20 November, 2018 2:31 am

Forum held for projects on better serving Hajj and Umrah pilgrims

 Under the patronage of the Governor of Jeddah, Prince Mishaal bin Majed, the Hajj and Umrah Ministry organized an explicative forum on Monday for the Jeddah Prize for Creativity 1440H, under the title “Developing our cities for Hajj and Umrah.” The prize comes as part of the third ...

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Government | Tuesday 20 November, 2018 2:13 am

Overjoyed citizens greet King in Tabuk

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman attended on Monday night the public reception by citizens on the occasion of his historic visit to the Tabuk region, the Gateway to the North. Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, was also present at the grand...

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Government | Monday 19 November, 2018 4:14 am

Saif bin Zayed inaugurates 87th INTERPOL General Assembly

H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, inaugurated the 87th International Criminal Police Organisation, INTERPOL, General Assembly. The two-day assembly started today in Jumairah City, Dubai, in the presence of the Vice President,...

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Government | Monday 19 November, 2018 3:12 am

UAE Cabinet announces Commemoration Day

The UAE Cabinet has issued a decision detailing that Commemoration Day, previously Martyr's Day, ceremonies are undertaken by ministries and institutions across the country on Thursday, 29th November, as 30th November falls on a Friday. Commemoration Day will see the UAE flag raised at half...

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