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Jul 25, 2023
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July 2021

Hiatus
Riyadh Bureau to pause publishing
Jul 16, 2021
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Muslim Brotherhood in Saudi crosshairs again
Local media call for perpetual war on Islamist groups
Jul 14, 2021
Saudi Arabia sets cap on gasoline prices to ease subsidy cuts
Inflation hit 5.7% in May
Jul 12, 2021
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Saudi Arabia targets vaccinating 5m students in July
Dozen of people accused in scheme to manipulate immunisation statuses
Jul 9, 2021
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Open thread: Ask Me Anything 6
This space is for members to ask any Saudi-related questions and discuss the issues covered by the newsletter
Jul 7, 2021
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Saudi Arabia to limit more sectors to citizens
Unemployment rate falls as the government restricts more sectors to citizens, but questions raised about decreasing transparency at the official…
Jul 5, 2021
Saudi Arabia plans second national airline
Flag carrier Saudia may shift focus to religious tourism
Jul 2, 2021
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June 2021

Saudi Arabia grants first digital banking licenses
STC and new consortium awarded licenses
Jun 30, 2021
Two Saudi women’s rights activists released
Nassima al-Sadah and Samar Badawi leave prison after three years
Jun 28, 2021
Saudi Shura Council delays vote on prayer time closures
Issue returns to front after government restricted use of loudspeakers at mosques
Jun 25, 2021
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Saudi Arabia to restart offering second doses in July
Local firm signs distribution deal for Moderna vaccine
Jun 23, 2021
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