Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates introduced value-added tax from Monday, a first for the Gulf which has long prided itself on its tax-free, cradle-to-grave welfare system. Saudi Arabia compounded the New Year blow for motorists with an unannounced hike of up to 127 percent in petrol prices with ...
Saudi Arabia has released two sons of late king Abdullah two months after they were detained in a sweeping ‘anti-corruption purge’, a source close to the government said Friday. “They have been released,” the source said a day after a family member posted photos of Prince Faisal bin Abdullah, a ...