Kuwait was downgraded one level to AA-, with S&P maintaining a stable outlook
A total of eight people have now succumbed to the Covid-19 contagion in the kingdom
Saudi Arabia also directed public and private entities operating in the country to continue its remote working programmes
Saudi air forces also intercepted another missile launched towards the city of Jazan
A total of 37 individuals have recovered from the Covid-19 infection in Saudi Arabia
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The number of coronavirus cases in Saudi now totals 1,012, including the 112 newly diagnosed ones
Nana raised $18m from investors including venture capital fund STV and Middle East Venture Partners
The summit aims to ‘advance’ a concerted global response to the Covid-19 pandemic
The number of those infected in the kingdom tallies 767
A total of 562 people are infected with the Covid-19 virus in Saudi Arabia
All exemption requests must be submitted before the end of March 28 through the ministry’s website
The kingdom would postpone the monthly installments on any outstanding loans of healthcare workers for three months starting from April
The curfew in Saudi Arabia will be in place for 21 days
The kingdom has already implemented some of the most stringent measures among GCC countries to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic
The total number of those infected in the kingdom totals 344
The Finance Ministry it would exempt the private sector from some government fees and delay other payments
The suspension begins on Saturday, March 21 and will last for 14 days
The kingdom needs oil at almost $84 to balance this year’s budget
The number of Covid-19 cases in Saudi Arabia and Qatar totals 238 and 452 respectively
G20 leaders would put forward a coordinated set of policies to protect people and safeguard the global economy
The reduced operating hours do not apply to Carrefour, pharmacies or clinics within the malls
Companies working for the provision of food and medicine and the supply chain and logistical services related to them are exempt
The kingdom’s oil exports averaged just under 7 million barrels a day from December to February
Those infected in Saudi Arabia total 133 while the number of Covid-19 cases in Oman total 24
The kingdom needs an oil price of $84 to balance this year’s budget
All commercial markets and malls with be shut down, with the exception of pharmacies and food stores
A total of 118 people tested positive for the Covid-19 virus in the kingdom
Total sum of misused funds amounted to SAR379m
stc had previously provided remote working facilities to all its employees in the Al Qatif region