Saudi Food & Drug Authority represented by Medical Devices Sector has joined the National Competent Authority Report (NCAR) which allows adverse-event-report exchange between Global Harmonization Task Force (GHTF) members. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is considered the second member after Hong Kong in joining NCAR.

It is worthy to mention that Saudi Arabia had already joined Safety Alert Dissemination System (SADS) published by Asian Harmonization Working Party (AHWP).