The Board of Directors of Okaz Organization for Press and Publication met Thursday and approved a half-year report on the achievements and progress its publications have made. The Board, led by its Chairman, Dr. Sa'ed Al-Orabi Al-Harthi, praised the administrative and financial accomplishments in the first six months of the year, which it said reflect significant progress. It also lauded the revenues achieved during the period, which surpassed those of the past two years, and discussed plans to maintain the successes. The Board, which met at the Organization's headquarters in Jeddah, also reviewed a package of projects to strengthen technical and human resources capabilities. Present at the meeting were Dr. Waleed Arab Hashim, deputy chairman of the Board of Directors; Dr. Hamoud Al-Badr; Abdullah Kamel; Abdullah Khayat; Dr. Tariq Fad'aq; Hussein Shubukshi; Waleed Kattan, Director General of the organization; and Ahmad Bin Sulaiman Al-Battah, the Board's secretary.
