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Saudi women do not need the permission of a male guardian to start their own business, according to the Ministry of Commerce and Investment/ AFP

February 18th, 2018 - 09:21 GMT

Saudi Women Are Free to Start Their Own Businesses

Saudi women do not need the permission of a male guardian to start their own business, according to the Ministry of Commerce and Investment.

Saudi Arabia said the revenue from VAT would go towards infrastructure and developmental works. (AFP)

January 4th, 2018 - 09:59 GMT

Over $9 Billion From VAT in 2018: Saudi Arabia

The ad was shortly yanked by the company that apologized for the blunder amid people’s demands to boycott the food chain (Twitter)

October 24th, 2017 - 07:46 GMT

Saudi Pizza Hut Shares Offensive Tweet on International Stuttering Awareness Day

Nearly 40 percent of startups launched in Saudi Arabia in 2016 are owned by women (Shutterstock/File Photo)

October 2nd, 2017 - 12:07 GMT

38% of Saudi Startups Registered in 2016 are Owned by Women

The inspectors also found that the gas station had mixed petrol with water and other materials. (shutterstock)

June 15th, 2017 - 03:00 GMT

Gas Stations in Makkah and Jeddah Shut Down Over Accusations of Diluting Petrol

The Ministry of Commerce and Investment announced the closure of a factory in Buraidah for refilling Zamzam water bottles with normal water. (The Saudi Gazette)

May 30th, 2017 - 05:23 GMT

Beware of Fake Zamzam Water, Warns Saudi Arabia!

The main objective of setting up Nomu was as an additional source of funding for issuers to access capital, and increased diversification and deepening of the capital market. (File photo)

February 27th, 2017 - 05:11 GMT

Saudi Arabia debuts Nomu, the alternative equity market

Saudi Arabian King Salman. (AFP/File)

May 8th, 2016 - 10:17 GMT

Saudi king overhauls cabinet, appoints new ministers, creates new commissions