Hajj and Umrah News - South Africa

24 Dec 2018

It’s not a bailout, says Tabung Haji CEO

Tabung Haji’s (TH) turnaround plan, which involves the government setting up a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to take over the pilgrim fund’s underperforming assets, is not a bailout as claimed by some, its new chief says.

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23 Dec 2018

New Jeddah airport operator ‘by second half of 2019’

JEDDAH: A new private-sector operator of Jeddah airport will be appointed by the second half of next year, an aviation official confirmed to Arab News. Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) in February said it had terminated an agreement to allow a consortium consisting of Singapore’s Changi Airports International and Saudi Naval Support Company to manage

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