#King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

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Saudi offers automatic extension of residency, visit visas for stranded expats

The General Directorate of Passports will extend the validity of visas of expatriates from countries where entry to the kingdom is currently banned

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Saudi Arabia scraps VAT for property deals

However, a new tax of 5 per cent – the Real Estate Transaction Tax – will be levied on property deals in place of the VAT

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Saudi’s King Salman dismisses royals, officers in corruption probe at Ministry of Defence

Lt. General Mutlaq bin Salim bin Mutlaq Al-Azima will now serve as the Commander of the Joint Forces

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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman admitted to hospital

He will undergo medical tests due to cholecystitis – an inflammation of the gallbladder

Saudi Arabia changes law for juvenile offenders in the kingdom

Minors will no longer face the death penalty

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Saudi Arabia eases curfew and business restrictions across the country, except in Makkah

On April 25, Saudi reported 1,197 new Covid-19 cases with the highest number of new cases detected in Makkah

Saudi King heads to $500bn mega city NEOM for holiday

Construction work on the $500bn NEOM project is slated to begin this year

Saudi king extends National Day holiday

The kingdom’s labour force will now receive a two-day break