Over 11,000 rooms across the kingdom have been allocated to accommodate repatriated individuals for the 14-day isolation period
The accord caps a tumultuous month when Brent crude plunged to its lowest in nearly two decades, falling toward $20 a barrel
The total number of cases within the kingdom stands at 4,462
The company has no plans to cut capital expenditure in response to the coronavirus infection
The extension comes as the kingdom reported 382 new coronavirus cases as well as five deaths on Saturday
Benchmark Brent has plunged by more than half since the start of the year
A total of 44 people have succumbed to the infection in the kingdom
The fund last month built an 8.2 per cent stake in cruise operator Carnival Corp. after shares slumped due to the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic
The extension will be done automatically without the need to visit the passport headquarters
The two-week period is subject to extension
The move is aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19
The death toll in the kingdom has now reached 41
The decision can only be carried out with consent from the employees
Entry into and exit from the areas under curfew has been banned until further notice
Jeddah is currently under quarantine, with authorities banning entry and exit to the governorate last week
An electronic service has been launched to register those interested
A total of 34 patients have succumbed to the disease
Benchmark Brent crude has plunged 48 per cent this year
The number of Covid-19 cases in the UAE tallies 1,505 while as many as 2,179 individuals have been afflicted by the contagion in Saudi Arabia
Residents are only allowed to leave their homes for medical care and grocery shopping between 6am and 3pm
On April 2, the country reported 165 new coronavirus cases with the highest number of infections recorded in Makkah (48) and Madinah (46)
The death toll in the kingdom has now reached 21
A total of 1,720 Covid-19 infections have been confirmed in Saudi Arabia
Crude futures in New York were lower on Wednesday, following a record decline in the first quarter
The global benchmark crude has already plunged to record lows, completing the worst quarter in history on Tuesday
Nations must exercise patience till the outlook on the Covid-19 epidemic and its current and future implications become clear
On Tuesday, Saudi reported 110 new coronavirus cases, raising the total number infections in the country to 1,563
Aramco could raise more than $10bn from the sale
The total number of those infected in the kingdom now tallies 1,453
Central banks around the world have unveiled emergency stimulus packages