THINKERS

The more sinister mantle of the ‘core of all evil’ definitely rests on the shoulders of Israel in its current form

The utter insensitivity of those visiting patients at various hospitals in Saudi Arabia is disgusting and needs to be addressed right now

To brand the country as a failure by a section of the western media is a mistake that stands out as an example of a sorry stereotype

Some economists have cautioned that the end result of these new measures will be contrary to what was actually intended

A culture of nepotism and favouritism that flourished in the desert kingdom in the last few decades is coming to an end

What matters is how well we have understood the message and how we apply it into our daily lives without harming others

Progressive Saudis would look at Dubai and wonder when such social etiquettes would be part of the Kingdom’s daily life

By granting citizenship to expat employees, the country can offset the dangers of a likely economic slump

While Saudi Arabia has implemented laws to control unscrupulous employers, a broader implementation of regulations is necessary

Reforms undertaken by the new crown prince are going to dramatically change Saudi society as we once knew it

With the country weaning itself away from its dependence on oil, efforts to encourage more nationals to join the workforce comes as bad news for foreign employees

Tens of thousands of senior citizens in the Kingdom emigrate to foreign lands because their home country doesn’t cater to their needs

The city draws the Kingdom’s visitors to it like no other in the country, but it needs to push the envelope further

This policy of raw aggression by a nuclear-powered rogue, that has been granted unbridled freedom to do as it pleases, isn’t something that can attract honest partners

With the introduction of VAT, Saudis have to display better budgetary control and make sure they are financially more self-reliant

Saudi Arabia must introduce a law to clarify the practice of closing down commercial establishments during prayer times

It is appalling to see, as with Thursday’s vote at the UN over American policy on Jerusalem, that the world’s most powerful nation is now openly resorting to bullying

President Trump has served a cause which will not benefit the Americans or the world at large

Educational institutions in Saudi Arabia ought to be more sensitive towards the spouses of expatriates, who complete the social mosaic of the kingdom

Being a parent is owning up to conjugal accountability and taking responsibility for the young ones brought into this world through marital union