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VIDEO: How Saudi Arabia will reap economic benefits from women driving
A historic Saudi royal decree was issued in October last year granting women the right to obtain driving license.The effects of women driving are ... Economy -
WATCH: Saudi woman talks empowerment as she takes the driver’s seat
A few hours remain until women will finally able to legally drive in Saudi Arabia. The decision will be enforced on June 24, which will be marked as a ... Features -
First batch of 40 Saudi female traffic investigators graduate
The General Directorate of Traffic and Najm Insurance Company on Thursday celebrated the graduation of the first batch of 40 female traffic accident ... Gulf -
13,000 women register at Saudi Arabia’s Dammam driving school
A total of 67 women have so far received their driving licenses from Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University Driving School in Dammam while the number ... Gulf -
Saudi cities launch community driving events for women
Commencing on Thursday and for three consecutive days, and in preparation for the implementation of the decision to allow Saudi women to drive, a ... Gulf -
When a young Saudi woman offered ‘free’ driving, traffic lessons
In November last year, a young Saudi woman Noura al-Dosari took the drivers seat for a specific purpose. She used to drive around in the residential ... Features -
How Saudi women driving has changed gender discourse in the West
Just recently an American website described how westerners often discussed women’s rights in Saudi Arabia from a pitying perspective, which ... Features -
Saudi women prove their skills by becoming driving examiners
After ending decades-long ban on women driving, Saudi women have proven that they are capable of driving as well as becoming examiners, of which the ... Variety -
WATCH: The journey Saudi women have taken to get behind the wheel
Saudi Arabia’s General Department of Traffic on Twitter department shared moments of joy as several woman were seen receiving their licenses in ... Variety -
What the first Saudi female drivers are expecting on June 24
A group of Saudi women received their driving licenses from the Riyadh Road Authority in preparations to be behind the wheel on the Kingdom’s ... Gulf -
Glowing with pride, Saudi women share their driving licenses on social media
Monday was an extraordinary day for a number of Saudi women who obtained driving licenses to drive in the kingdom for the first time.Lots of Saudi ... Digital -
First Saudi driving licenses issued to women with foreign licenses
A group of Saudi women received their driving licenses on Monday by replacing their recognized international driving licenses with Saudi ones.WATCH: ... Features -
WATCH: First female driving license being issued in Saudi Arabia
A historic moment unfolded in Saudi Arabia on Monday when, after months of preparations, the first driving license was issued to a woman. A video, ... Gulf -
Women from US, Canada, Wales to train female driving instructors in Saudi Arabia
Women from Wales, Canada and America have been chosen as part of a global team training the first female driving instructors in Saudi ... Features -
With women driving soon, what will happen to Saudi families’ expat drivers?
Women in many Saudi families are waiting eagerly to drive their own cars after the holy month of Ramadan as the ban on women driving in the Kingdom ... Features -
Female Shoura Council member hails Saudi measure criminalizing sexual harassment
Saudi Shoura council member Lina Al-Maeena hailed a measure criminalizing sexual harassment approved weeks before a decades-old ban on women driving ... Gulf -
Women staff fill Saudi car showrooms ahead of driving ban lift
Saleswomen have started filling car showrooms to facilitate the decision-making process for potential female buyers as the royal decree allowing women ... Variety -
Saudi Arabia says all preparations finalized for women to drive on June 24
Saudi Arabia's General Saeed bin Abdullah Al-Qahtani, assistant minister of interior for operations affairs, has said everything is ready for women to ... Gulf -
Saudi Arabia urges citizens: Refer to verified sources for news on women driving
Saudi Arabia's traffic department chief, Major General Mohammed al-Bassami, has urged citizens that any reporting on news related to women driving, ... Features -
Ahead of first official drive next month, Saudi women choose favorite car colors
Saudi women are selecting the colors of their new cars, as they prepare to officially drive on streets next month. The criteria they have set to ... Features -
First Saudi women’s car show a big hit in Riyadh
The first Saudi women’s car exhibition kicked off in Riyadh on Sunday. The three-day event aims at providing special education on driving and ... Art and culture -
Saudi Arabia begins redesigning traffic signs to address women
In a first for Saudi Arabia, a special force for road safety in the Makkah region has redesigned traffic signs to address women as well as men. ... Art and culture -
Saudi Arabia announces date for women to take driver’s seat
Saudi women will be allowed to start driving in the kingdom from June 24, the General Department of Traffic Director General Mohammed al-Bassami said ... Gulf -
Saudi Arabia issues bylaws for female chauffeur service
The Public Transport Authority (PTA) has issued bylaws for family transportation service offered by female drivers, Al-Madina Arabic newspaper ... Variety -
Saudi Arabia finalizes driving license procedures, training programs for women
All preparations are now complete and in place for women to begin driving, said the director of the Saudi General Department of Traffic.The director, ... Features -
Saudi National Committee for Driving ready for women to take the wheel
In what’s considered a major step towards Saudi Women sitting behind the wheel in two months’ time, the head of the National Committee for ... Variety -
Saudi women learn road safety measures ahead of driving license procedures
Saudi women in Dammam underwent training programs and attended awareness lectures on traffic safety rules at the “Qiadaty Eradati” forum, ... Variety -
Mohammed bin Salman on Saudi women’s rights and the guardianship laws
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said there was no difference between men and women in Islam and that half of Saudi Arabia's population were ... Features -
Saudi women shifting gears and learning to drive
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Saudi transport ministry prepares women to drive cars safely
In preparation to implement Saudi King Salman’s decree allowing women to drive, the Saudi Ministry of Transport invited Saudi Women to its " ... Gulf