May 31, 2026 4:07 PM   RIYADH

Saudi industrial manufacturer National Metal Manufacturing and Casting Co said its subsidiary has signed a supply contract worth more than SAR10 million with Harbin Electric International Company...

May 31, 2026 3:38 PM   RIYADH

Saudi-listed Al Ramz Real Estate Company said it has signed agreements to acquire the remaining units in a private real estate investment fund that owns the Qurtuba 2 development in Riyadh in a...

May 31, 2026 3:21 PM   MUSCAT

The GCC countries recorded a 3 percent decline in the annual rate of groundwater extraction over the past nine years alongside an increase in the share of renewable water resources which reached...

May 31, 2026 8:38 AM   DUBAI

A major update to the UAE s civil law will come into force on June 1 bringing changes that are expected to affect how residents families businesses and young adults deal with contracts property...

May 31, 2026 7:40 AM   ABU DHABI

The UAE s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has advised UAE nationals and residents against travel to Uganda the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan unless absolutely necessary in...

May 31, 2026 7:24 AM   ABU DHABI

The UAE Fuel Price Committee has approved fuel prices for June 2026 with diesel prices recording a decline compared to the previous month in a move that supports the stability of key sectors particularly...

May 31, 2026 7:14 AM   DUBAI

UAE s real gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 6.2% in 2025 over the previous year to hit AED1.9 trillion ( 517 billion) stated a report by the country s Federal Competitiveness and Statistics...

May 30, 2026 1:11 PM   DUBAI

The US-Iran war and effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted economic activity but the negative rating actions for Middle East issuers for the March-April period were limited to...

May 30, 2026 1:04 PM   RIYADH

Holidaymakers are being warned to slow down before scanning QR codes clicking booking links or entering card details as travel scams become more convincing ahead of the summer rush. Travel scams...

May 30, 2026 11:53 AM   DUBAI

Dubai s real estate market recorded a sharp month-on-month recovery in April with total registered transaction value rising 20% to AED68.6 billion ( 18.7 billion) according to a new analytical...

May 29, 2026 4:54 PM   DUBAI

Dubai s real estate market recorded a sharp month-on-month recovery in April 2026 with total registered transaction value rising 20% to AED68.6 billion ( 16.68 billion) according to a new analytical...

May 28, 2026 5:52 AM   DUBAI

Air India Express has launched its Xpress Sale offering 5 million seats with savings of up to 50% on Lite (Zero Check-in Baggage) and Value fares across its domestic and international network....

May 31, 2026

A decade after a proposal to introduce coloured garbage bags to help households separate waste was approved, Bahrain is still sending most of its rubbish to landfill in the same black plastic...

May 31, 2026

Dubai Police have uncovered the identity of and dismantled an eight-member gang, including a woman, that stole luxury oud valued at AED12 million from a merchant. Officers arrested four suspects and...

May 31, 2026

Residents in Kuwait face deportation if caught driving above 150kph, the Interior Ministry announced on X (formerly Twitter). The ministry released a graphic outlining penalties for various speedin...

May 31, 2026

King Abdullah Medical City, a member of the Makkah Health Cluster, successfully saved the life of a Libyan pilgrim who suffered an acute cardiac arrest in the central area. The intervention was...

May 28, 2026

A paediatric surgery team from Sultan Qaboos University Hospital at the University Medical City successfully performed a near-total pancreas removal surgery (pancreatectomy) for a 12-week-old infant...

May 31, 2026

Delivery drivers in Kuwait will be banned from roads between 11am and 4pm daily from June 1 to August 31. The move aims to protect drivers from the exceedingly hot summer temperatures. Violators...

May 31, 2026

A man who claimed to be a recovered psychiatric patient has been sentenced to three years in prison for biting off part of his family’s domestic worker’s ear. The High Criminal Court...

May 30, 2026

In light of the evolving public health situation related to Ebola virus disease (EVD), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) advises UAE nationals and residents against travel to the Republic of...

May 26, 2026

The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Maritime Security Centre (MSC) in Muscat, today signed the renewal of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of India in the fields of...

May 30, 2026

Pilgrims flocked to the Grand Mosque today to perform the Farewell Tawaf, concluding their Hajj rituals and completing the fifth pillar of Islam. The Grand Mosque and its courtyards experienced a...

May 29, 2026

Kuwait's Ministry of Interior has issued a strong warning to motorists, stressing that speeding violations will not be tolerated and strict penalties will be enforced under the traffic law. In an...

May 30, 2026

Officials from Emirati cultural, academic and creative institutions have praised the success of Sharjah in promoting its cultural project, established by H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al...