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Support Services: Domestic Worker Insurance and Salary Transfer 2024

Learn about the new Musaned services for domestic workers in Saudi Arabia, including mandatory insurance on contracts, the method of transferring salaries, and the rights of the employer and the worker.

07.01.2026

Local news

Najran Cement completes treasury share buyback worth SAR 43.8 million

Najran Cement announces the completion of the purchase of 5.24 million treasury shares for SAR 43.84 million. Learn more about the transaction details and its impact on market capitalization and shareholders.

07.01.2026

Economy

Tharwa expects to sign a government consultancy contract worth 24 million riyals for human resources development

Human Resources Company (Tharwa) signs an agreement worth 24 million riyals with a government entity to provide human resources and organizational transformation consulting for a period of 3 years.

07.01.2026

Economy

The fact that Osimhen left the Nigerian camp after the Lookman altercation

Find out the truth about Victor Osimhen leaving the Nigerian national team camp at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after his altercation with Lookman, Galatasaray's official stance on the crisis, and details of the match.

07.01.2026

Sports

Scott Brown comments on Al-Qadisiyah's offer to sign McGregor

Learn about the details of Al-Qadisiyah Saudi Club's offer to sign Celtic captain Callum McGregor, and the legendary Scott Brown's comment on the possibility of the player moving to the Saudi League.

07.01.2026

Sports

Alternatives: 700,000 people to quit smoking in Saudi Arabia by 2025

Alternatives Company announces that 700,000 people in Saudi Arabia will successfully quit smoking by the end of 2025, with 200,000 recovering completely from nicotine, in support of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goals.

07.01.2026

Local news

Combating Concealment 2025: Fines of 8.6 million and referral of 47 cases to the Public Prosecution

The National Program to Combat Commercial Concealment announces the results of 2025: 35,000 inspection visits were carried out, fines of 8.69 million riyals were imposed, and 47 cases were referred to the Public Prosecution.

07.01.2026

Economy

The Saudi stock market index closed 1.6% higher on Wednesday

The Saudi Stock Exchange's main index, TASI, closed Wednesday's trading session up 1.6% at 10,455 points, with trading volume reaching 6 billion riyals. According to the Saudi Stock Exchange website, the number of shares traded was approximately 280.2 million

07.01.2026

Uncategorized

Tears of a Congolese fan steal the show at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Watch the moment when the famous Democratic Republic of Congo fan, Michel Nkoka, cried after the fatal loss to Algeria in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, and the story of his imitation of Patrice Lumumba.

07.01.2026

Sports

China attacks Trump's oil deal with Venezuela: American bullying

China condemns a $2 billion oil deal between Trump and Venezuela as bullying, amid falling global oil prices and fears of escalating geopolitical tensions.

07.01.2026

World News

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