Jeddah / TNS Young Saudis who recently joined the sale and maintenance of mobile phone market are raving about their experience and high financial returns, which they attribute to the decision to nationalize the sector and allow many young Saudis access to job opportunities and ownership of such shops. Seller Abdullah Ani, who works at a mobile shop, says …

  Jordan / TNS Plans are in place to set up new stations to monitor air pollution in industrial areas in Jordan, officials at the Ministry of Environment said. The ministry will also enhance the performance of the 14 stations currently set up in Amman, Irbid and Zarqa, which are electronically linked to the ministry to test air pollution levels, …

  TNS Women’s wages are higher than men in the private sector, according to figures released by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA). Their monthly salary average is SR3,497 whereas for men it is SR2,417, while the gross average for both is SR2,417. However the percentage of average wage growth for men in 2015 was higher than women, increasing by …