Business & Money | Saturday 3 October, 2020 2:02 am

Record Number Of Mayors Endorse The U20 2020 Communiqué

A record 39 mayors and city leaders today endorsed the official 27-point Urban 20 (U20) Communiqué which was officially handed over to the G20 the final day of the U20 Mayors Summit, held virtually from Riyadh. Endorsing cities included Barcelona, Berlin, Buenos Aires, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 3 October, 2020 1:01 am

The Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia Pavilion At Expo 2020 Dubai Launches Campaign To Recruit Volunteers

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai announced today the launch of its volunteering campaign, in partnership with the Emirates Foundation. The initiative aims to attract an estimated 1,000 Saudi nationals to take part in the pavilion activities for the duration of the World Expo...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 3 October, 2020 12:01 am

Bold elegance: Automobili Lamborghini presents the Urus Graphite Capsule

Automobili Lamborghini presents the Urus Graphite Capsule, creating distinctive new opportunities for expression in color and trim on the Lamborghini Super SUV. The four new exterior matt colours are on trend yet subtle, in white Bianco Monocerus, black Nero Noctis, and grey Grigio Nimbus and...

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Government | Friday 2 October, 2020 7:18 pm

911 Security Center Launched In Riyadh

Saudi Arabia's Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz Bin Saud Bin Nayef has launched the Unified Security Operations Center (911) in the Riyadh region on Thursday. The center is subordinated to the National Center for Security Operations.This center, which is the second of its kind in Saudi Arabia...

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Government | Friday 2 October, 2020 7:14 pm

108,041 Umrah Permits Issued In 1 Week After Launch Of Umrah App

A total of 108,041 Umrah permits were issued after the launch of Eatmarna application on Sept. 27 until Oct. 1, 2020, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said in a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency on Friday.Out of the total permits, 42,873 were issued to citizens while the...

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Business & Money | Friday 2 October, 2020 7:11 pm

Saudi Arabia exempts realty sector from 15% VAT, sets new tax at 5%

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman issued a royal order early Friday relating to the real estate sector in the Kingdom.The order exempts real estate deals from a 15 percent value-added tax (VAT) and imposed a new 5 percent tax on transactions, the Saudi Press Agency reported.Commenting...

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Government | Friday 2 October, 2020 5:45 am

Dubai Customs Celebrates International Elderly Day

As part of its corporate social responsibility efforts, Dubai Customs organized a video gathering for the employees of the Government Department with a number of elderly people in cooperation with the Community Development Authority.  The meeting was to celebrate the International...

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Government | Friday 2 October, 2020 5:14 am

Royal Order Issued

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud issued a royal order as follows:First: Exempting real estate supplies made after the provisions in this order come into effect from value added tax (VAT).Second: Refund of the inputs' VAT paid after the implementation of the...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 2 October, 2020 4:00 am

Enthusiasts Of Unparalleled Heritage And Design Beauty Help Classic Lincoln Town Car Live Long Beyond Its Heyday

Despite the last chance Lincoln Town Car saloon rolling off the production line almost a decade ago – and the introduction of Lincoln-exclusive advanced technologies and a modern, luxurious, ‘Quiet Flight’ identity – desire and demand for the American classic has failed to wane.Mohammed Al...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 2 October, 2020 4:00 am

Star-studded Lineup Of Judges And Mentors Announced As Lexus Design Award 2021 Deadline Approaches

Lexus has unveiled its full lineup of judges and mentors for the Lexus Design Award 2021, and is reminding emerging designers that they have only a few days remaining to submit their entries before the 11 October 2020 deadline. Now in its ninth year, the annual design competition was established as ...

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