Dr. Alawi Bin Darwish Kayal is the first minister to be appointed to the former Ministry of Telegraph, Post, and Telephone (currently the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology ). During the reign of King Khalid Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud , a Royal Decree was issued in 1975 to establish a ministry that would be responsible for the telegraph, post, and telephone sector. Alawi Bin Darwish Kayal was appointed as minister on October 13, 1975. He remained in office until July 30, 1995, hav...

The Ministry of Economy and Planning is responsible for developing, evaluating, and advancing economic policies and development plans in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , supporting the realization of Saudi Vision 2030 . Its establishment went through several stages, as follows: 1953 The Ministry of Economy was established. 1954 The Ministry of Economy was merged with the Ministry of Finance under the name Ministry of Finance and National Economy. 1961 The Supreme Council for Planning was establish...