New Program to Help Saudi Working Women with Transport Costs
- Date: 05-Nov-2020
- Source: Al Bawaba
- Sector:Transport
- Country:Saudi Arabia
New Program to Help Saudi Working Women with Transport Costs
Backed by the Saudi Human Resources Development Fund (HADAF), the program aims to cut the cost of transportation for working women on their trips to and from their workplaces. It supports and empowers women in the workforce throughout the Kingdom.
A new mechanism will help women by providing an 80 percent subsidy for the cost of each trip. For those whose monthly salaries are below SR6,000 ($1,600), a maximum of SR1,100 can be deducted from transportation costs each month. Meanwhile, SR800 per month can be deducted for those whose wages range from SR6,001 to SR8,000, as long as the trip does not exceed 60 km.
The program previously covered a 12-month period for working women, but new changes have expanded it to 24 months. To ensure security and inspire trust in working
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