Saudi amends working week to align with rest of GCC

June 24th, 2013

Saudi Arabia will change its weekend from Thursday-Friday to Friday-Saturday, to bring the country into line with the rest of the GCC, it has announced.

National Saudi news agency SPA reported that the change, decreed by King Abdullah, will take

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