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Visit permits to Prophet (PBUH) tomb limited to men: Saudi Ministry

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CAIRO: Only Muslim men are allowed to get permits to visit the Prophet’s (PBUH) tomb in the holy city of Madinah via the app “Eatmarna”, Gulf News quoted a Saudi newspaper as reporting. Women can book such visits while at the mosque that houses the tomb, it added. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has set a … Read more

Saudi Arabia offers 15 investment opportunities for poultry projects

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RIYADH: Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has announced the launch of 15 investment opportunities for poultry project schemes in Al Madinah province as of December 6, 2021 for a period of one month, SPA reported. The opportunities announced cover the Al Khobar, Al Hinakiyah and Shajwa governorates. Investors can apply through Aradi (lands) platform, the … Read more

Saudi ministry launches tender for dry gas network in Dammam

RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Energy announced a public tender for a licence to establish, own and operate a dry gas network in the Third Industrial City in Dammam in the eastern province, Arab News reported. The project includes a pipeline network from the connection point with Aramco, which provides dry gas, to all factories … Read more

Saudi Ministry Approves 180,000 Umrah Applications In First Week

Saudi Ministry Approves 180,000 Umrah Applications In First Week

A statement issued by the and Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said that in the first week after the release of the ‘Etamarna’ app, the ministry has approved the requests of at least 1,08,014 locals and foreigners to perform Umrah. In one week, the government approved applications from 41,873 locals and 65,128 foreigners for … Read more

Saudi ministry announces Umrah season

Saudi Arab announces Umrah season

After the Hajj scheme, Saudi government has announced next Umrah season, from route to Mecca. According to details, The Ministry of Haj and Umrah has completed all arrangements to receive pilgrims in the new Umrah season starting Sept. 1 and expected their number to go up by about 18 percent over the previous season when … Read more