- This year one million pilgrims will perform the Hajj, one of the pillars of Islam obligatory for Muslims
- Saudi authorities have introduced many technological tools to aid pilgrims on their journey
- The ministry said the decision came after coordination with the company’s board of directors and was based on the observations of the ministry’s field teams
- The king’s generous gesture comes in line with the Kingdom’s permanent efforts to serve pilgrims, build positive relations with other countries
- Salma Naser Nawayseh is already making a remarkable recovery following her operation
- The magazine ranked Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi in 35th place on its list of the top 100 CEOs in the region
- The program builds upon the UAE and India’s long-standing relationship, which is marked by decades of cultural and social exchange
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Approved by the Saudi Cabinet on June 28, 2022, the measure allows a new form of company — called a Simplified Joint Stock Company — that meets the needs of entrepreneurship and venture capital growth. It reduces the legal requirements and procedures for small and medium enterprises, and simplifies the procedures for establishing companies. Many restrictions in the incorporation, practice and exit phases and restrictions on company names have been removed.
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