Apr 13, 2026 6:13 PM   MANAMA

Al Baraka Islamic Bank one of the leading Islamic banks in Bahrain has announced the election of its new Board of Directors and the appointment of Akram Yassin as Chairman of the board succeeding...

Apr 13, 2026 6:05 PM   Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi s Metal Park has announced the launch of 25 000 30 000 metric tons per month of new cut-and-bend rebar capacity starting in Q2 2026 equivalent to roughly 10 12% of the UAE s total monthly...

Apr 13, 2026 4:25 PM   RIYADH

For more than a decade the telecommunications industry has been defined by a single metric: speed. Progress has been measured in megabits then gigabits and now terabits per second. In Saudi Arabia...

Apr 13, 2026 4:20 PM   MANAMA

The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has announced the launch of a loan deferral and liquidity support programme including a set of measures to support Bahrain s economy and the financial sector....

Apr 13, 2026 3:47 PM   MUSCAT

Oman Airports Oman Air and SalamAir revealed during a joint media briefing held today in Muscat that they achieved positive performance in 2025. This performance was driven by revenue growth enhanced...

Apr 13, 2026 3:22 PM   ABU DHABI

The strategic deployment of renewables has provided enhanced resilience in the face of the current energy crisis by a number of countries according to a new policy advisory from the International...

Apr 13, 2026 3:14 PM   MUSCAT

Masar Petroleum a leading Omani oil and gas exploration and production company announced a discovery in the Hasirah Ridge in Block 7 Oman. Masar Petroleum first made history in 2017 as the inaugural...

Apr 13, 2026 2:54 PM   DUBAI

In 2025 Six Senses Zighy Bay reinforced its leadership in sustainable hospitality through a comprehensive programme of environmental initiatives community engagement and regenerative tourism experiences....

Apr 13, 2026 2:09 PM   DUBAI

Freedom International Group has launched FIRSTLINE in Dubai as a new hospitality technology platform designed to convert guest engagement and social influence into measurable business growth for...

Apr 13, 2026 1:43 PM   MANAMA

The Bahrain Association of Banks has announced the signing of a MoU with the Kuwait Banking Association at its headquarters in Kuwait City. The agreement provides a general framework to facilitate...

Apr 13, 2026 1:05 PM   DUBAI

Leading luxury property developer Sobha Realty has announced its entry into Abu Dhabi with the unveiling of Sobha City a master-planned community that reflects a deliberately quiet and serene approach...

Apr 13, 2026 1:02 PM   RIYADH

Neo Space Group (NSG) a PIF company and Saudi Arabia s leading commercial space services provider has launched one of the region s advanced in-flight connectivity (IFC) services in partnership...

April 14, 2026

A stone statue that has stood watch for decades on the approach of Bahrain International Airport has become the centre of a fiery falcon stand-off between development plans and local sentiment in...

April 13, 2026

Specialists at the Environment Center in the Wilayat of Masirah, South A’Sharqiyah Governorate, have successfully spotted and documented two humpback whales in the marine area located northeas...

April 13, 2026

Foreign Minister of Kuwait Shaikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah received a phone call Monday from Indian counterpart, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. The two examined regional developments and efforts...

April 13, 2026

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Affairs Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah today received a phone call from his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi. During the call, they discussed the latest...

April 13, 2026

The UAE-China Business Promotion Conference, held under the theme “From Vision to Value”, gathered ministers, senior officials, and business leaders from both countries to explore new...

April 12, 2026

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior announced yesterday that it has foiled a plot aimed at undermining national security and financing terrorist entities. In a statement released via the Kuwait News...

April 14, 2026

A shipment of 20 cricket bats, stuffed with 7.5kg of crystal meth, has landed a man in a sticky wicket and a five-year spell behind bars. The High Criminal Court also fined the 43-year-old BD3,000...

April 12, 2026

Oman's energy ministry has launched a bidding round for five new oil and gas concession blocks as it seeks to attract investment and boost development of its hydrocarbon resources, the state news...

April 12, 2026

Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it had summoned Iraq's ambassador over what it described as threats targeting the kingdom and other Gulf states from drones launched from Iraqi territory. The Saudi...

April 12, 2026

ABU DHABI - The Supreme Organising Committee of the Zayed Charity Run, in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council and National Projects Office, announced today the organisation of the...

April 11, 2026

Omani data showed Kuwait ranked first among Arab countries and third globally in foreign direct investment (FDI) in Oman by end of 2025. The National Centre for Statistics and Information said...

April 14, 2026

The development of a regional plan to support food security was discussed during an extraordinary virtual meeting of under-secretaries, held as part of Bahrain’s presidency of the 46th session...