News 24 After the transfer of the functions of "ministers" and mail functions to them. "Communications" describes the roles and tasks entrusted to them and to the Communications and Mail Commission.

AThe Ministry of Communications and Information Technology explained the roles and tasks assigned to it after the decision of the Council of Ministers to transfer the functions of the Saudi Post.

The Ministry stated that the roles and tasks assigned to it were to oversee the postal sector, develop its general policies and development plans, and propose regulatory proposals and amendments, noting that CITC would assume regulation and supervision of the sector.

The Postal Corporation will focus on the operation of the institution, the development of its products and services, the opening of new e-commerce markets, the development of new business models, and the efficiency of government services. logistics.

She said the decision would contribute to the growth of the postal services and logistics sector and add about 10 billion riyals to GDP, in addition to creating nearly 100,000 quality jobs.

At its meeting on Tuesday, the Cabinet decided that the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology would oversee the postal sector, develop its general policies and development plans, and propose draft regulations and amendments. .