Four new competencies granted Saudi citizenship.. Get to know them

On Thursday, a royal order was issued to grant Saudi citizenship to a number of distinguished people with rare competencies, experiences and specializations, with the aim of opening the door to naturalizing legal, medical, scientific, cultural, sports and technical competencies, in a way that contributes to promoting the wheel of development and benefits Saudi Arabia in various fields.

Manahil Abdul Rahman Thabet

The list of those who obtained Saudi citizenship included a number of prominent names, including the one who specialized in digital technologies, Manahil Abdul Rahman Thabet. She was granted Saudi citizenship in return for her excellence in financial engineering, mathematics and quantitative relations. At the age of 28 as the youngest woman in the world to earn a Ph.D. in Financial Engineering.

Atif Sajid

The list also included an expert in digital technologies, Asif Sajid, who held many leadership positions in consulting and financial services companies, and contributed to the formation of strategic programs for a number of government agencies.

Ihab Khalil

The citizenship was granted to the financial expert Ihab Khalil, an expert in the field of closed-end stocks and corporate finance, investment strategies, and evaluating and structuring investments.

Omar Mounes Yaghi

Saudi citizenship was also granted to the chemist Professor Omar Mauns Yaghi, an academic and researcher specializing in chemistry, ranked second in the world among the best scientists in the world during the period 1998-2008, as well as among the top 10 scientists in the United States of America currently.