Saudi Central Bank’s Guaranteed Finance programme has handed out SR11bn since its inception in 2020
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Saudi Arabia extends Covid support measures for private sector firms
Saudi Central Bank extends the Deferred Payment Programme which has so far handed out over $48bn in benefits
Saudi Arabia confirms first case of Omicron variant
Omicron is detected in citizen who was returning from a North African country
Saudi Arabia to lift travel ban for India, other countries from December 1
New circular allows passengers coming from Indonesia, Pakistan, Brazil, Vietnam, Egypt and India to enter Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia eases coronavirus restrictions
Muslim worshippers at the Holy Mosque in Makkah were seen praying shoulder-to-shoulder after a mandatory distancing ruling was lifted for the first time since the pandemic started early last year
Saudi Arabia’s vaccination rate spikes as deadline approaches
From August 1, vaccination will be uired to enter any government or private entities, educational facilities and any economic, commercial, cultural, entertainment or sporting activity, including malls
SME confidence in Saudi Arabia on the rise after Covid shock – survey
Mastercard research shows 83% of SMEs in Saudi Arabia are optimistic about the next 12 months
Saudi opens borders for citizens after long coronavirus lockdown
Saudi citizens who have received two vaccination shots, or one shot at least two weeks prior to travel, those who have recovered from coronavirus within the last six months and those who are under 18 years old will be allowed to travel
Saudi Arabia to lift Covid-19 travel suspension for citizens from May 17
Restrictions will apply to determine eligibility of travel, according to a report from the Saudi Press Agency
Saudi Arabia approves use of another vaccine to boost inoculation drive
Saudi Food and Drug Authority has now approved shots developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, and AstraZeneca
Saudi extends coronavirus restrictions for further 20 days
Measures to come into effect from 10pm on Sunday, according to reports
More Gulf countries impose tougher restrictions over coronavirus threat
Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar have announced more restrictions to slow the spread of coronavirus
Saudi Arabia extends ban on international flights after vaccine delays
Saudi Ministry of Interior says it is to delay the reopening of land and sea ports until May 17
Saudi Arabia returns to bond market in bid to boost finances
Gulf kingdom starts sale of a two-part dollar bond as countries in the region raise cash buffers to weather low oil prices and the coronavirus pandemic
Saudi Arabia set to receive more Covid vaccines as India starts to export
India will begin commercial shipments of Covid-19 vaccines to Brazil and Morocco on Friday, followed by Saudi Arabia and South Africa
Saudi Arabia suffers delay in receiving coronavirus vaccine
Ministry of Health says innoculation appointments will be rescheduled after delay in deliveries of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
Saudi Arabia says international flights ban to stay in place until March 31
Gulf kingdom keeps borders closed to international visitors amid growing concern about new strain on coronavirus