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وقعت وزارة الثقافة اليوم الاثنين 5/3/1443هـ، الموافق 11/10/ 2021م مذكرة تفاهم مع مؤسسة البريد السعودي "سبل"، لتطوير الخدمات اللوجستية المشتركة ذات الارتباط بالقطاع الثقافي، وذلك في إطار التعاون الذي تقوده وزارة الثقافة مع القطاع الحكومي لدعم مشروع النهوض بالقطاع الثقافي.

وجرت مراسم التوقيع في مبنى وزارة الثقافة بحي البجيري في الدرعية، حيث مثّل الوزارة معالي نائب وزير الثقافة الأستاذ حامد بن محمد فايز، في حين مثّل مؤسسة البريد السعودي معالي رئيس المؤسسة المهندس آنف بن أحمد أبانمي.

Saudi Post launches a "pilgrimage without bag " initiative to transport the luggage of pilgrims from their camps

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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, may Allah protect him, issued a Royal Decree to appoint Anif bin Ahmed Abanmi president of Saudi Post Corporation to succeed Mohammed Al-Abduljabbar. The Corporation congratulates Engineer Abanmi on the high trust, and we wish him every success.

Saudi Post participated in Al Jouf Olive Festival for Investment and Shopping as a Silver Sponsor  which is held from 27/4 to 6/5/1438 H. Saudi Post  aims to promote its various services to the visitors via its Booth (located in the festival area). Visitors to Saudi Post Booth will be introduced to its services and how to utilize it, in addition to shipping and packaging service up to 30 KG for 30 SAR all over the Kingdom.

The participation aims to support investment stimulation initiatives in this vital economic sector occupied by many farmers in Al Jouf, in addition to promoting trade, tourism and exhibited products in the festival.

General Manager of Al Jouf Post Sultan Jalis Al Rwaily explained, Saudi Post is committed to participate in this festival annually to do its role in supporting national development process and reach out to all citizens and residents in every activity all over the kingdom.

The Festival will have an interesting chapters such as, olive oil manufacturing stages, natural control of olive pests as well as "Inshad" and poetry evenings. ​

Saudi Post Corporation signed a cooperation agreement with TTC (Ministery of Education's Executive Department of educational transportation) on Tuesday 28 November 2017 in Saudi Post Head Office. The Agreement includes the application of Council of Ministers Decision No. 252 which is to obligate all government departments and its customers to register in National Address; in addition to the cooperation in many fields to exchange data and information, establish a connection among systems and databases, and to utilize Geographic Information Systems.

 Saudi Post Acting President Muhammad bin Abdulrahman Al-Abdul-Jabbar and Tatweer Educational Transportation Services Company CEO Dr. Sami bin Abdullah Al-Dubaikhy signed The Agreement.

TTC will utilize Saudi Post's Database of Geographic Information Systems and support National Address service in the company applications and services.

 Saudi Post Acting President Muhammad bin Abdulrahman Al-Abdul-Jabbar explained these partnerships aim to support the spread of National Address to facilitate the provision of services to citizens. Saudi Post and TTC will organize students addresses registration which make it easier to locate their residences and provide feedback to plan transportation tracks efficiently via accessing National Address database which enhances TTC transportation services and double educational investments profits.

Tatweer Educational Transportation Services Company CEO Dr. Sami bin Abdullah Al-Dubaikhy said: The Agreement signed with Saudi Post is inline with the company efforts to rely on modern technology in layout tracks and follow up services via satellite to develop Educational Transportation Services to set the bar high. It also contributes to beneficiaries satisfaction all over the kingdom.

 Al-Dubaikhy added, "The Agreement will promote cooperation with Saudi Post Corporation especially in data and information exchange in the seek of developing educational transportation service in the kingdom which has more than 1,2 Million students both male and female, it covers 13 thousand schools, and serve 46 educational departments followed by 110 educational offices".

Saudi Post signed a cooperation agreement with Saudi Bar Association. Acting President of Saudi Post Muhammad bin Abdulrahman Al-Abduljabbar and Saudi Bar Association Secretary General Bakar bin Abdullatif Al-Habob signed the agreement in Saudi Post headquarter in Riyadh on 23 October.
 
The Agreement covers all postal and logistical services and the implementation of Council of Ministers resolution no. (252) Which make government departments, the private sector and individuals obligated to register in National Address service. It also includes the delivery of government documents, licenses, and papers. Printing, wrapping and distributing of Saudi Bar Association membership cards are also provided.
 
Saudi Post initiatives add a new one to the list with Saudi Bar Association strategic agreement to promote and support the initiatives of Non-profit Organizations and  Occupational Associations and facilitate electronic operations and the provision of non-traditional postal services to beneficiaries.
 
Saudi Post Acting President Muhammad Al-Abduljabbar explained The Agreement would enable the expansion of providing postal services to Occupational Associations which allow any entity government, private or Non-profit to receive beneficiaries orders from Saudi Post well-located offices around the Kingdom. Gradually, crowded government and private sector buildings issue would be solved. In addition to cut down high operational cost. It also spares the beneficiaries the time and effort to go to crowded offices especially if they are outside the city.
 
Saudi Bar Association Secretary General Bakar bin Abdullatif Al-Habob praised Saudi Post efforts and goals to provide distinguished initiatives to promote 2030 Vision. He also explained, The Association is keen on providing featured services for its members wherever they are via Saudi Post offices that make it easier to benefit from the Accosiation services.

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) signed agreements for a strategic partnership with the Saudi Post Corporation on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. The partnership, which will continue for 25 years, aims to transfer the central distribution centers of the Saudi Post to the Kingdom’s three major airports, where new centers will be built as per the top international technologies.

 
Attending the signing ceremony at the GACA headquarters in Riyadh were: His Excellency the Minister of Transport Dr. Nabil bin Mohammed Al Amoudi, His Excellency the Minister of Communications and Information Technology Eng. Abdullah bin Amer Al Swaha, His Excellency the President of General Authority of Civil Aviation Mr. Abdul Hakim bin Mohammed Al Tamimi, and His Excellency the President of Saudi Post Eng. Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Abdul Jabbar.
 
The agreements include the allocation of areas dedicated to the Saudi Post inside the air cargo villages of three international airports: King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, and King Fahd International Airport in Dammam. As per the agreement, postal operations will be moved to these three prime areas, where buildings will be constructed for finalizing customs clearance procedures in the express transport areas of air cargo villages. In this context, each airport will feature a total area of 5,000 square meters dedicated to the distinguished Saudi Post.
 
This is in addition to the establishment of new centers for handling and distribution at the logistics support area of each of the three international airports on a total area of around 30,000 square meters per airport. The new centers will provide a quantum leap for the postal industry in terms of time saving, and for the growth of e-commerce with its different forms and customer types as well. The centers will also help link to various transportation methods, both existing and impending (such as trains and others); in turn facilitating the speeding up of the customs clearance processes, increasing the capacities of trade shipping and logistics support at the national level, and raising the quality levels of import/export services.
 
His Excellency, Mr. Abdul Hakim bin Mohammed Al Tamimi, President of General Authority of Civil Aviation, stressed that this strategic partnership with the Saudi Post Corporation comes as an extension of the authority’s objectives to increase its capacity and raise the level of high quality services offered at airports in line with Vision 2030. Through this agreement, major logistics areas have been identified for the transfer of Saudi Post operations to air cargo villages at the three aforementioned international airports, in addition to the Rabigh Airport: the central logistics airport near King Abdullah Economic City.
 
He noted that the agreement promotes the rise of economic activity, which would in turn benefit the national economy and contribute to increase investments and upgrade the quality of services offered at the Kingdom’s airports.
 
Al Tamimi also explained that the General Authority of Civil Aviation is currently working on a clear start for shipping and logistics, with the most important element being the creation of capacities and infrastructure for shipping. This is in addition to contributing alongside different government entities in order to facilitate import/export processes at airports; consequently developing air traffic and improving services. He stressed on the existence of many upcoming investment opportunities for investors in the field of shipping and logistics.
 
For his part, His Excellency the President of the Saudi Post, Eng. Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Abdul Jabbar praised the cooperation of the General Authority of Civil Aviation and its support for the quantum leap of the country’s postal services. He stressed on the deep relationship between both entities, which enables the Saudi Post to deal quickly and effectively with its dispatches and correspondence of both local and international mail.
 
“The Saudi Post Corporation has achieved a remarkable transformation in its services, as well as great diversity over the last few years. This is first and foremost thanks to God, followed by the endless support the corporation received from the wise leadership; who have powerfully contributed to the advancement of the nation and the service of its citizens, residents and visitors, such as pilgrims for Umrah or Hajj. This is in light of their efforts in following the latest postal systems in the world,” he stated...
 
He added, “The agreement with the General Authority of Civil Aviation is a tangible addition to the Saudi Post on its way towards upgrading its services to unprecedented levels, in addition to continuing its plans to become one of the best postal institutions in the world. This will be done through the areas set to be dedicated to the Saudi Post at the Kingdom’s three major airports.”
 
Al Abdul Jabbar continued, noting, “This will maximize the corporation’s abilities to expand the base of mail handling and its consequent international receipt and exchange procedures, such as customs examination and clearance, deposits and re-exports, and other major processes in the postal industry.”
 
“This is in addition to facing international changes at the same pace as e-commerce, not to mention improving performance, increasing processing speed, reducing the operational costs of the corporation, and maximizing the return on investments in the coming period,” he said in conclusion.
 
The General Authority of Civil Aviation has designed cargo villages and the logistics airport in order to utilize several modes of transport linked to air, main roads, marine ports, and railways. These areas are categorized, with each one dedicated to a different shipping and logistics process; such as air freight, express transport, customs clearance, freight forwarding, logistics support, packaging and re-stamping, and deposits and re-exports(similar to free zones), in addition to other areas dedicated to different activities. The air cargo villages at the three international airports offer complete logistics solutions for finalizing import/export processes and distributing in one location with high efficiency, as well as the ease of distribution movement from airports into their cities. The authority works on attracting investments and privatizing airports in order to turn them into commercial investment bases. It has signed long-term agreements for investments in all the dedicated areas at the air cargo villages with local, regional and international companies specialized in different fields in order to apply the best standards, and attract and increase the Kingdom’s global investments.

The president of Saudi Post Corporation Muhammad Al-AbdulJabbar presented his thanks and appreciation to His Excellency Abdullah bin Amer Al-Swahah Minister of Communications and IT  Chairman of Saudi Post Corporation's board of directors for the Great trust that he has entrusted to the President of Saudi Post.

Al-AbdulJabbar said, And I ask Allah to be at His Excellency expectation and to contribute to achieving the objectives of our government under the leadership of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdul Aziz and His Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz may God protect them.

He also Added, "I look forward with enthusiasm and a sense of responsibility to fulfill the aspirations of the honored leadership and to contribute to the country's growth." He also said that the work would be done only with the participation of thousands of staff who are the key to success. He confirmed that the institution is continuing to evolve and provide the best services to its clients in an effort of the distinguished staff. The Corporation also offered numerous initiatives and had offered various services that have received the satisfaction of citizens, which is a source of pride for the institution and its staff.

The chief of Mail concluded by saying that I pray to Allah to help us achieve assigned tasks and build on the solid corners established by our previous colleagues in the construction of this sophisticated service institution. And I know for sure that we have great opportunities for success and creativity in many areas which allow us to effectively contribute to the aspirations of the vision of the Kingdom 2030 and the ambitious national transformation program. And he also stressed that this would be possible by Allah guidance then the cooperation, dedication, solidarity, and teamwork of all staff.

Minister of Communications and IT and Head of Saudi Post Board Members Abdullah bin Amer A-Swahah visited Saudi Post Corporation in Riyadh where Usamah bin Muhammed Saleh Altaf and the leaders welcomed him.

His Excellency Minister of communications and IT praised Saudi Post efforts during 1438 H Hajj and thanked Saudi Post leadership and staff for their efforts to serve pilgrims.

Saudi Post Acting President showed his gratitude to His Excellency Minister of communications and IT Abdullah bin Amer A-Swahah for his continuous support to Saudi Post Agenda including 1438 H Hajj.

At the end of the visit, Dr. Usamah Altaf presented two Special postal stamps (pledge of allegiance to the Crown Prince stamp and Hajj 1438 H Stamp) on behalf of Saudi Post Corporation to his Excellency. 

Saudi Post Congratulates its Employees on Eid Al-Adha Occasion in Riyadh Main Office. Saudi Post president Dr. Usamah Altaf, his vice presidents and the establishment staff participated in this annual event where harmony and synergyare felt among them.

At the beginning of the event, Dr. Usamah Altaf congrats The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and his Crown Prince - May Allah Protect Them – on the success of this year Hajj.

He also congratulated Saudi Post Staff on Eid Al-Adha Occasion and praised their effort to provide distinguished postal services to Saudi Post Customers globally.

He also praised Saudi Post advanced services during this year Hajj which facilitated pilgrims Hajj provided by more than 550 employees. All thanks to Allah for enabling Saudi Post staff to serve pilgrims.

All Saudi Post Main Offices in the Kingdome also had Eid Al-Adha Greeting Event participated by its Managers and staff. Saudi Post represented by PR and Media Department keep organizing Eid Greeting Programs which promote brotherhood relations among employees and exchange congratulations on such important event.

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26 thousand Books were shipped by Saudi Post since the beginning of Riyadh International Book Fair last Wednesday to achieve a new record on the number of shipped books.

Saudi Post Media Center Manager Hani Alshuhitan: for the first time in 6 years, Saudi Post Booth shipped 8 tons of books (about 26 thousand books), Eastern and Western Region won the largest share of shipments.

He also added, books are packaged for free and shipped with competitive prices.

He also confirmed, customers choosing Saudi Post to ship this large quantity of books only tells the confidence and trust they have in Saudi Post.

Alshuhitan confirmed All Saudi Post Offices in the Kingdom were set with teams to work for 24 hours to provide tracking information on the customer's books using the Shipment Barcode or Saudi Post Website.​