As part of an ambitious plan to ensure food security, the Kingdom has intensified efforts to modernize its fishery sector with an aim to promote the sustainable productivity of local fish stocks.
A major celebration was organized in Riyadh yesterday to mark the completion of the first phase of the Kingdom’s Yesser e-government program and the launch of the same initiative’s second phase for 2012 to 2016.
The Saudi Airlines Catering Company’s initial public offering (IPO) has received a “good response” from investors and businessmen, said Khaled A. Al-Molhem, director general of Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia).
anube, a regional leader in construction, building materials and shop fitting industries, has announced plans to invest SR300 million into its Saudi operations in the coming years.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Saud Al-Faisal held wide-ranging talks with his Egyptian counterpart Mohamed Kamel Amr in Jeddah yesterday. The talks focused on ways and means “to bolster bilateral relations, key regional developments, and efforts to ensure normalcy, peace and security in the region as a whole,” said an Egyptian diplomat.
Foreign ministers of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) met here yesterday to draw up the agenda for the consultative meeting of the GCC heads of state.