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Saudi Arabia slashes output further to boost oil price
Vienna, Austria - Riyadh on Sunday announced a fresh oil output cut following a meeting of major producers aiming to prop ...
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Filipino pilgrims arrive in Saudi to join yearly Hajj pilgrimage
The first batch of Filipino pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia to embark on the 2023 Hajj, the Philippine Embassy ...
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OPEC+ weighs fresh production cuts to prop up prices
VIENNA, Austria—There are growing signs that major oil producers led by Saudi Arabia and Russia are considering slashing production further ...
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Hajj pilgrims to get special treatment at NAIA—BI
THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) has assured the more than 7,000 Filipino Muslims who will attend the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi ...
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Saudi opens up 1m jobs for Pinoys, special hiring starts next month
Saudi Arabia will be offering at least one million jobs to Filipino workers as it competes with its Middle Eastern ...
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10,000 OFWs who lost jobs in Saudi to get backpay in full
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said Saudi Arabia has finally earmarked funds to pay thousands of overseas Filipino workers ...
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PH, Saudi joints pecial hiring program crafted
The Philippines and Saudi Arabia are developing a joint special hiring program for skilled Filipino workers, the Department of Migrant ...
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US, Saudi Arabia say Sudan warring forces to start talks
The US and Saudi governments confirmed direct talks between the warring Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces would start ...
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‘Difficult days’: Evacuees recount risky escape from Sudan
Saudi officials are coming under pressure to do more than facilitate evacuations, given their close ties to the two generals ...
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