Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Saudi Arabia bans using of Symbols, Logos and Emblems of countries for commercial purpose
Commercial use of national, religious, and sectarian symbols and emblems has been banned by Saudi Arabia's Minister of Commerce, Dr. Majed Al-Qasabi. The aim here is to make sure that brands and symbols are not misused and abused. Like Saudi Expatriates News page on Facebook
Legal action will be carried out against the responsible businesses as soon as this decision goes into effect, in line with the requirements of the severe legislation related to municipal violations, as per the ministerial decision.
Using these marks and emblems for commercial purposes might result in penalties for any company that does not comply with the requirements.
Businesses will have 90 days from the date of publication in the official gazette before the punitive measures take effect, allowing them to adjust to the decision's requirements. Recommend : Fine for illegal camping in Saudi Arabia
Using the Saudi Arabian flag, which contains the name of God, the word "monotheism," the state emblem, the two swords and the palm tree and images of officials and leadership along with their names in commercial transactions, such as "printed materials, goods and products, media bulletins, special gifts, and others," was previously announced by the ministry. See Also : Saudi King orders to welcome 1000 Umrah pilgrims from all over the world for free
Saudi Arabia bans using of Symbols, Logos and Emblems of countries for commercial purpose
