RIYADH: Saudi King Salman has ordered a series of measures to support citizens following a proposal by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, as Saudi Electricity Company and National Water Company announced changes to electricity and water consumption rates effective Jan. 1, 2027. The measures include a monthly allowance of 500 riyals ($133) for civilian and military employees, retirees and eligible family members of deceased social insurance beneficiaries, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Social s
