Aug 22, 2026 3:15 PM   MANAMA

Zain Bahrain a leading telecom services company in the kingdom has signed a partnership deal with Sharaf DG Bahrain to enable customers to purchase products through convenient installment vouchers....

Aug 22, 2026 2:27 PM   ABU DHABI

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank names chief AI officer Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) a leading Islamic financial institution has appointed Pedro Uria-Recio as its new Chief AI Officer thus strengthening...

Aug 22, 2026 2:27 PM   ABU DHABI

The BRICS Tourism Ministers adopted the Jaipur Declaration by consensus in Jaipur Rajasthan on Friday. The ministerial meeting was held under India s 2026 Chairship of BRICS and was chaired by...

Aug 22, 2026 11:17 AM   RIYADH

The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) the Principal Buyer has signed four storage service agreements (SSAs) for the first group of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in Saudi Arabia...

Aug 22, 2026 10:20 AM   DUBAI

Iran and China have pushed back against US President Donald Trump s threat to impose what Washington says will be the toughest sanctions in history on Tehran warning that unilateral economic pressure...

Aug 21, 2026 11:50 AM   DUBAI

DP World has moved 500 000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) across the GCC through its road and rail network since March this year giving customers more routing options amid disruption to regional...

Aug 21, 2026 11:36 AM   SHARJAH

Air Arabia the Middle East and North Africa s first and largest budget carrier operator has announced the launch of four weekly non-stop flights between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and...

Aug 21, 2026 11:29 AM   DUBAI

Casagrand one of India s leading real estate developers with more than 22 years of delivery experience and over 200 completed and ongoing projects today outlined plans to develop more than 6 million...

Aug 21, 2026 10:25 AM   DUBAI

Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) has been named Best Venue More Than 10 000 sq m at the Middle East Event Awards 2026 further cementing its position as one of the region s leading destinations for...

Aug 21, 2026 7:50 AM   DUBAI

Dubai s massive expansion of Al Maktoum International Airport has moved forward with the award of a major contract for an Automated People Mover (APM) system that will connect key areas of the...

Aug 21, 2026 7:39 AM   DUBAI

Oil prices remained near their highest level in more than three weeks on Friday as the deadlock over the Strait of Hormuz and a sharp escalation in US economic pressure on Iran raised fresh concerns...

Aug 20, 2026 8:11 PM   DUBAI

Dubai s real estate sector recorded strong growth during the first half of 2026 with a total of 104 projects completed compared to 75 during the first half of 2025 representing an increase of more...

August 22, 2026

The Jazan Chamber, represented by its Entrepreneurship Committee, in partnership with The Cultural House, today organised an economic program marking World Entrepreneurs’ Day, aimed at...

August 22, 2026

The Embassy of the State of Kuwait in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam urged Kuwaiti citizens present in Vietnam on Saturday to exercise extreme caution due to an approaching typhoon expected to...

August 22, 2026

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) issued an alert over the possibility of convective cloud formation accompanied by light to moderate rainfall, which may become heavy at times. The alert is...

August 21, 2026

Oman said lasting security in the Strait of Hormuz required permanent peace in the region and rejected further escalation or conflict, its foreign minister told his Japanese counterpart on...

August 23, 2026

Bahrain’s young people are being encouraged to turn their passion for food into innovative careers and businesses, as the kingdom’s growing dining scene opens new doors for aspiring chef...

August 21, 2026

Kuwait's Ministry of Interior said it would terminate the exceptional procedures relating to the legal spans of time for entry permits and absence leaves as from September 1. The automatic extensio...

August 21, 2026

Makkah Al Mukarramah, 20 Aug 2026 (ONA) — Omani female contestant Maytham Ahmed Al Habsi has achieved fourth place in the branch of memorising fifteen parts (Juz'), within the 46th session of...

August 21, 2026

The General Directorate of Civil Defence urged the public to follow instructions issued through media and social media platforms as thunderstorms are forecast in several Saudi regions from Friday...

August 23, 2026

Three executives and a company are on trial for allegedly evading BD52,000 in value-added tax (VAT), with one defendant claiming that the matter had already been settled with the National Bureau for...

August 22, 2026

The UAE is set to introduce a minimum excise price for liquids used in electronic smoking devices, with the new measure taking effect on September 1. The UAE Finance Ministry announced that the...

August 21, 2026

Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has stepped in to fund life-saving medical care for a young Jordanian girl suffering from...

August 23, 2026

The General Directorate of Traffic, in co-operation with the Transportation and Telecommunications Ministry, is continuing its crackdown against illegal taxis. The General Directorate of Traffic...