VOL XXVIII

NO.26

8-APRIL-1985

SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi Government Introduces More Revenue-Generating Measures

The Saudi Government has introduced additional measures to boost its fiscal revenue in 1985-86 following last month's announcement of an increase from 4% to 7% in customs duties on imported cars, construction materials, jewellery, electrical appliances and footwear (MEES, 1 April). Under a Royal Decree issued on 30 March, a service fee ranging from SR1,000 to SR3,000 is to be imposed on...