Jun 18, 2026 11:37 PM   MANAMA

Bahrain s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has announced that it has received two bids - from leading developers Naseej and Almoayyed Contracting - for the Madinat Khalifa housing project...

Jun 18, 2026 11:17 PM   ABU DHABI

Leading Malaysian group WCT Holdings (WCT) has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary has secured a sub-contract worth RM529 million ( 130.2 million) in a joint venture with UAE-based Construction...

Jun 18, 2026 11:00 PM   ABU DHABI

AD Ports Group today (June 18) announced the operational launch of Noatum Ports Maqta Ayla Digital Solutions a joint venture between the Abu Dhabi group and Aqaba Development Corporation (ADC)....

Jun 18, 2026 10:21 PM   RIYADH

Knowledge Economic City has announced that it has secured a SAR150 million ( 40 million) shariah-compliant financing facility from Saudi-based Riyad Bank to fund construction work on the first...

Jun 18, 2026 7:47 PM   DUBAI

Boards across the Middle East are emerging as the most forward-looking and technology-focused globally according to new research from Board Intelligence EMEA s largest board technology and advisory...

Jun 18, 2026 7:28 PM   DUBAI

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) the leading global financial centre in the Middle East Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region proposes to amend its DIFC Data Protection Regulations (DP...

Jun 18, 2026 7:18 PM   ABU DHABI

Abu Dhabi has announced the opening of its ambitious Al Samha Housing Project featuring a total of 242 villas in addition to 33 public parks and green spaces on a 50-hectare land. The AED738 million...

Jun 18, 2026 6:04 PM   ABU DHABI

The UAE Cabinet has issued a resolution setting the minimum age for social media use at 15 years. Children below this age are prohibited from creating using or operating personal accounts on social...

Jun 18, 2026 5:09 PM   DOHA

Saur an international leader in water infrastructure highlighted the critical role of resilient water infrastructure in supporting Qatar s sustainability ambitions and the Gulf s long-term urban...

Jun 18, 2026 4:35 PM   ABU DHABI

Deep-tech developed by the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) the UAE s applied research and development (R&D) backbone has spun-out new generation AI operational capabilities through three...

Jun 18, 2026 3:40 PM   ABU DHABI

The International Affairs Office at the UAE Presidential Court has launched Zayed an AI-powered spokesperson designed to communicate the Office s initiatives strategic priorities and global engagements...

Jun 18, 2026 3:36 PM   RIYADH

SME Bank in partnership with Aramco Taleed and fintech firm Manafa has launched new financing solutions aimed at expanding funding access for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within Aramco...

June 16, 2026

Kuwait's Foreign Minister Shaikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad AlSabah discussed on Monday over the phone latest regional developments and ongoing efforts on the backdrop of the US-Iran ceasefire agreement...

June 12, 2026

The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Kazakhstan held a joint session of talks in the field of documents and archives during a visit by the delegation of the National Records and Archives...

June 16, 2026

Saudi Arabia's Qiddiya Investment Company has announced the National Tennis Centre – a world-class sports and entertainment landmark that will position Saudi Arabia as a future hub for...

June 18, 2026

The UAE Cabinet has issued a resolution banning social media usage for children under the age of 15. The resolution allows social media platforms to progressively implement the new standards throug...

June 19, 2026

People in Bahrain can now enjoy a premium transport experience with the launch of a new luxury Uber service. Transportation and Telecommunications Ministry yesterday announced the launch of Uber...

June 19, 2026

Bahrain played a key role in supplying life-saving medication to Kerala after the southern Indian state was placed on high alert following its first confirmed Nipah virus case of the year. A...

June 18, 2026

Fire broke out on the top floors of the North Tower of the Emirates Financial Towers in Dubai, the Khaleej Times reported early today, adding the reason for the fire was unknown. Authorities were...

June 12, 2026

The State of Kuwait sent a third official protest letter to the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) regarding the continued Iranian attacks on Kuwait International Airport, including th...

June 15, 2026

Almost 8,000 expats were deported from Saudi Arabia over the past week as part of a nationwide campaign targeting residency, labour and border violators. The Saudi Interior Ministry said that 7,989...

June 10, 2026

Two crew members were missing on Wednesday after a fire started in the engine room of a tanker 20 nautical miles northeast of Oman's Sohar, The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency...

June 11, 2026

Kuwait resumed air traffic on Thursday and Kuwait International Airport returned to normal operations after a temporary suspension prompted by Iranian attacks, the civil aviation authority...

June 19, 2026

Fresh efforts are being launched to tackle parking shortages and traffic congestion around Bahrain’s historic Old Muharraq Suq. Authorities are pushing ahead with a major road redevelopment...