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May 30, 2020
Banks and remittance centers fully operational from Sunday
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH – All banks and remittance centers are scheduled to be fully operational from Sunday, according to the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA).The Kingdom's central bank added that all business is set to resume at the general administrations gradually, while focusing on preparing the work premises in line with the controls and directives on the precautionary and preventive measures to ensure the returning employees carry out their office ...
May 30, 2020
Prophet’s Mosque to open gradually from Sunday
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has approved on Friday the opening of the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah gradually to the public starting Sunday.The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has completed the plan to reopen the Prophet’s Mosque under strict precautionary measures, limiting the congregation to 40 percent of the mosque’s capacity at a time.The worshipers will be allowed ...
May 29, 2020
Al-Jadaan: $40bn transferred from SAMA's FX reserves to PIF
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Mohammed Al-Jadaan, the Minister of Finance and Acting Minister of Economy and Planning, said in a statement on Friday that SR150 billion ($40bn) was transferred from Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority’s to Public Investment Fund (PIF) exceptionally during March and April of this year. The minister said that while foreign exchange (FX) flows are on average within historical norms, a noticeable decline in FX reserves is due ...
May 29, 2020
Is it permissible to perform prayers at home for fear of contracting COVID-19?
By Abdullah Al-DaniOkaz/Saudi GazetteJEDDAH – It is permissible for a person to perform prayers at home for fear of contracting coronavirus infection, opined Sheikh Dr. Abdulsalam Al-Sulaiman, a member of the Council Senior Scholars and member of the Standing Committee for Fatwa.He further said that the person, especially the one suspected of having contracted the infection, might even be rewarded for this act — staying at home — with the ...
May 29, 2020
MoH begins 3rd phase of expanded checkup to assess corona spread
RIYADH — The Ministry of Health began on Friday the process of the 3rd phase of the expanded checkup to assess the rate of Coronavirus (COVID-19) spread.The two stage expanded checkup will first be implemented in Makkah and Madinah to be followed by the checkup implementation in Riyadh next week. The other areas in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia shall come under the ambit of the advanced checkup later in ...
May 29, 2020
Remote litigation service to be launched, procedural manual OK’d
RIYADH — The Minister of Justice and President of the Supreme Council of Magistracy Sheikh Dr. Waleed Bin Mohammed Al-Samani issued a direction to launch a remote litigation service after approving its procedural manual.This new service is in the framework of the ministry's endeavor to completely shift to digitally-administered system, speed up prompt performance and better outputs, in addition to reactivating and integrating online litigation set up in Saudi Arabia.The ...
May 29, 2020
Saudi Arabia eyeing output cuts to last till end 2020
OSLO/LONDON — Oil prices fell Friday morning as traders price in concerns over the future of crude stocks, geopolitical tensions and fears over how COVID-19 will progress. Rystad Energy’s Head of Oil Markets Bjornar Tonhaugen said: “This is the last trading day for the Brent July futures contract, which seems to ease quietly into its recent comfort zone range of around $35 a barrel.While these sentiments have been affecting the ...
May 29, 2020
Al-Asheikh: We urge worshipers to bring their own prayer rugs to mosque
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Minister of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance Dr. Abdullatif Al-Asheikh stressed on Thursday the importance of implementing the precautionary measures to ensure the safety of worshipers when they return to mosques to perform their prayers.In an exclusive statement to the Saudi satellite TV channel Al-Ekhbariah, Al-Asheikh said that the ministry has set a mandatory distance of two meters between each worshiper and the other in ...
May 29, 2020
Saudi Arabia to organize virtual donors conference for Yemen on Tuesday
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Under the direction of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, Saudi Arabia is organizing a virtual donors conference for Yemen on Tuesday in partnership with the United Nations, Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday.The Kingdom will announce its funding for the United Nation’s emergency Humanitarian Response Plan for Yemen. This year’s pledge is expected to be substantive and ...
May 29, 2020
Saudi Arabia sees drop in new COVID-19 cases, spike in recoveries
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia on Friday recorded 1,581 new coronavirus cases and 2,460 new recoveries over the past 24 hours, according to a statement from the health ministry.This brings the number of total confirmed COVID-19 infections and recoveries in the Kingdom to 81,766 and 57,013 respectively.Saudi Arabia has seen a consistent downward trend in number of COVID-19 infections and a spike in number of recoveries in the last ...
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