With residents of the kingdom’s biggest cities facing sky-high rent, many are considering if they should get on the property ladder
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Holy Mosque
UAE astronaut shares video of Saudi Arabia Holy Mosques from space
The astronaut is currently on a six-month space mission and has been sharing regular updates through is Twitter account from the International Space Station
IPO
Saudi’s Umm Al Qura eyes 2023 IPO
Saudi property developer Umm Al Qura for Development and Construction working with banks on IPO
Hajj
Saudi Arabia’s Nusuk platform to ease pilgrim journey
Through Nusuk, pilgrims and visitors will be able to perform the rituals of Umrah seamlessly
Hajj
Hajj pilgrims perform farewell Tawaf around Holy Kaaba amid integrated service system
Roboting, a newly-introduced state-of-the-art service, has been launched at the Grand Mosque this year to distribute Islam’s holy book of Quran to worshippers
air travel
Emirates to deploy special flights, protocols to help Hajj pilgrims make their way to Mecca, Medina
Emirates will deploy 31 additional flights to Jeddah, and double the number of daily flights to Medina from 23 June to 20 July, 2022 in addition to regularly scheduled services
Air India
SpiceJet launches inaugural Indian Hajj flight this year from Srinagar
SpiceJet set to operate 37 special Hajj flights this season for pilgrims travelling to Mecca for the annual pilgrimage