Saudi latest news
Here are some of the latest news from Saudi Arabia:
Economy
- Saudi Arabia's economy is expected to grow by 2.1% in 2023, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). (Source: Arab News)
- The Saudi government has announced plans to increase the minimum wage for private sector employees to SAR 4,200 (approximately USD 1,100) per month. (Source: Saudi Gazette)
Politics
- Saudi Arabia has announced that it will allow women to attend sports events at stadiums, starting with the upcoming Saudi Pro League matches. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- The Saudi government has launched a new initiative to promote tourism in the country, with a focus on cultural and historical sites. (Source: Saudi Tourism Authority)
Energy
- Saudi Arabia has announced plans to increase its oil production capacity to 13 million barrels per day by 2027. (Source: Bloomberg)
- The country has also signed a deal with China to supply 1 million barrels of oil per day to the Chinese market. (Source: Reuters)
Health
- Saudi Arabia has reported a significant decline in COVID-19 cases, with only 10 new cases reported in the past 24 hours. (Source: Saudi Ministry of Health)
- The country has also launched a new vaccination campaign against COVID-19, with a focus on vulnerable populations such as the elderly and those with underlying health conditions. (Source: Saudi Gazette)
Infrastructure
- Saudi Arabia has announced plans to build a new high-speed rail link between Riyadh and Jeddah, with a journey time of just 2.5 hours. (Source: Saudi Railways)
- The country has also launched a new project to develop its ports, with a focus on increasing capacity and efficiency. (Source: Saudi Ports Authority)
Sports
- Saudi Arabia has announced plans to host the 2029 Asian Games, with the event expected to attract thousands of athletes and spectators from around the world. (Source: Olympic Council of Asia)
- The country has also launched a new professional football league, with a focus on developing local talent and competing with other top leagues in the region. (Source: Saudi Pro League)
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