Government | Saturday 1 March, 2025 10:58 am

King Salman, Crown Prince donate SAR 150M to Jood Regions Campaign

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, donated a total of SAR 150 million to the second Jood Regions Campaign, launched on the occasion of Ramadan.  This generous contribution, SAR 100 million from King...

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Government | Saturday 1 March, 2025 10:53 am

ZATCA sets criteria for target taxpayers in Wave 21 of e-invoicing

Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) determined the criteria for selecting the target taxpayers in Wave 21 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 | Saturday 1 March, 2025 10:40 am

Here’s what you need to know about Land Transport Law

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud issued a royal decree approving the Land Transport Law.   The law was also approved by the Saudi Cabinet.   According to the decree, the law implementation does not affect the provisions of the concession agreement between the...

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Government | Sunday 23 February, 2025 11:06 am

King Salman orders naming of 15 Riyadh squares after Saudi rulers

King Salman bin Abdulaziz issued a directive to name 15 major squares in Riyadh after the imams and kings of Saudi Arabia to commemorate Founding Day on Feb. 22. According to Saudi Press Agency, the directive was issued following a proposal by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin...

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Government | Thursday 20 February, 2025 12:22 pm

FTA increases inspection visits to 93,000 in 2024

In efforts that support the protection of consumer rights, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), in cooperation with the relevant authorities, stepped up its implementation of control plans, in 2024, the aim being to combat tax evasion and increase the level of tax compliance, across the UAE. In...

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Government | Friday 7 February, 2025 5:32 pm

Crown Prince announces King Salman Automotive Cluster in KAEC

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman designated “King Salman Automotive Cluster" as the official name of the automotive manufacturing zone within King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), the Saudi Press Agency reported.   The cluster is a crucial step in Saudi Arabia’s economic...

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Government | Friday 7 February, 2025 2:16 pm

Awqaf Authority announces new set of violations, penalties

The General Authority for Awqaf announced a new set of violations and penalties for the regulation of the work of the trustees, as part of its efforts to strengthen the protection of endowments from encroachment and illegal exploitation. This comes with the aim of the sustainability of those...

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Government | Thursday 6 February, 2025 11:06 am

HRH Prince of Riyadh Patronizes Ceremony for Infrastructure Development Master Plan in Region

HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor of Riyadh Region, will patronize a ceremony hosted by Riyadh Region Infrastructure Projects Center (RIPC) on February 10, 2025. The event will unveil the "Detailed Master Plan for Infrastructure Development Projects" in presence of...

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Government | Monday 6 January, 2025 11:51 am

Ministerial Development Council reviews various policies, legislation, updates on implementation of national agendas, programmes

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, presided over the meeting of the Ministerial Development Council held at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. The meeting reviewed several policies and updates on the...

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Government | Sunday 5 January, 2025 12:32 pm

UAE Government issues Federal Decree-Law to reorganise Civil Defence Authority

The UAE Government has issued a Federal Decree-Law to reorganise the Civil Defence Authority, aiming to enhance the country's readiness to respond to emergencies and disasters while ensuring the highest standards of public safety and protection. This Decree marks a significant step in...

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