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| Alwaleed Foundation awarded for its role in women employment |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation, chaired by Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, received an award from the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce for its role in female employment, and presented by Princess Hela... |
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| Gulf leaders welcome new Iran president: reports |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| Leaders of Gulf states have swifty welcomed moderate cleric Hassan Rowhani's election as the new president of the Islamic republic, several state news agencies said.... |
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| Vegetable, fruit prices to increase in Ramadan |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| The hot summer season and the amnesty period are the two causes that will spark an increase in prices of vegetable and fruit, said Asim Abu Zanada, head of vegetable... |
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| Will dependent husbands be allowed to work? |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| The report "Status correction: Expat working women jubilant" (June 15) indicates that expatriate women in the Kingdom who are on their husbands' residence permits may be allowed to work.... |
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| Somayya Jabarti receives Deputy Head of Delegation, EU |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| Efthymos Costopoulos, Deputy Head of Delegation, European Union meets with Saudi Gazette Deputy Editor in Chief Somayya Jabarti at the Saudi Gazette headquarters in Jeddah on Saturday.... |
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| Consulates hold job fairs to beat the deadline |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| Various embassies and consulates, especially of Pakistan, Bangladesh and India are organizing job fairs to help their citizens find jobs and correct their status before the amnesty period of July... |
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| Malaysia wants to keep Haj quota |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| The Malaysian government is hoping that the Haj quota could be continued at 28,000 pilgrims, same as last year. Currently one million Malays are on the Haj waiting list.... |
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| Status of 4,000 Egyptians corrected |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| The residency status of more than 4,000 Egyptian workers has been rectified in the past few weeks, said a diplomat at the Egyptian Consulate in Jeddah.... |
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| Riyadh passport office puts in extra effort to clear rush |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| With the July 3 deadline fast approaching, the Riyadh Passport Department has deployed more staff and set up more venues to deal with the thousands of expatriates seeking to rectify... |
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| Yellow Zone firms call for concessions |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| Companies in the Yellow Zone want the government to ease regulations and allow them to hire expatriate workers even though they have not achieved Green or Premium status.... |
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| More cases of worker abuse come to light |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| Two newly arrived groups of Indian workers here are claiming that they have been duped with promises of good jobs in Dammam, only to be hired out to construction companies... |
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| Expat remittances likely to plummet after labor cleanup |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| Remittances from Saudi Arabia by expatriate workers to their home countries are likely to decline due to the new labor laws, according to Fadhel Albuainain, economist and banking expert.... |
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| Asian diplomats seek extension of worker amnesty |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| Asian ambassadors have strongly urged the Saudi government to extend the grace period beyond July 3 for the correction of the visa status of undocumented workers in the Kingdom, considering... |
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| Postpone Haj if you can |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| In an unprecedented move aimed at preventing congestion and stampedes and ensuring safety of the guests of God, Saudi authorities have urged domestic and foreign pilgrims to postpone their Haj... |
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| Russia fears Syria no-fly zone as US puts jets in Jordan |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| The United States said on Saturday it would keep F-16 fighters and Patriot missiles in Jordan at Amman’s request, and Russia bristled at the possibility they could be used to... |
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| Egypt urges no-fly zone over Syria |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi said he had cut all diplomatic ties with Damascus on Saturday as he threw the backing of the most populous Arab state firmly behind the revolt... |
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| Civil Defense officers to get training in UK |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| Two hundred Civil Defense officials will participate in an advanced training program at the British Fire Extinguishing Service College. A batch of 100 officers will participate in the first program... |
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| KJA lauds coordination among Arab journalists |
| Source : Kuwait Times |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| The level of cooperation amongst Arab journalistic organizations at the 28th International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) Congress had led to significant impact on decisions taken during the event, said an... |
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| Over 70 Syria officers defect |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-16 |
| More than 70 Syrian military officers have defected to the opposition and crossed into Turkey, an official there said yesterday.... |
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| Early results give Iran moderate clear lead: ministry |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-06-15 |
| With results in from 10 percent of the polling stations, moderate candidate Hassan Rowhani has a clear lead, with 49.87 percent of the vote in Iran's presidential election, the interior... |
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