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With 9 Million, GCC makes the top destination for Indian expats

Fresh statistics reveal that approximately 9 million Indian expatriates have established their homes and careers within the Gulf Cooperation Council…

9 months ago

Hamdan bin Zayed condoles Emir of Kuwait over passing of Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

Dubai: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region, yesterday offered his condolences and sympathy to…

1 year ago

L&T gets nod to start construction of 300MW solar plant in Jeddah

JEDDAH: The Renewables arm of Larsen & Toubro’s Power Transmission & Distribution Business has secured the go-ahead to begin constructing…

4 years ago

Kuwait’s First Waldorf Astoria Prepares for Autumn Debut

Located within The Avenues, Kuwait’s largest retail, entertainment and lifestyle destination, the prestigious Waldorf Astoria Kuwait is preparing to make its grand debut later this year.…

4 years ago

Oman’s Ministry of Heritage and Tourism rolls out a robust program to revive tourism in the Sultanate post Covid-19

The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism in the Sultanate of Oman has put in place several digital workshops and seminars…

4 years ago

Bahrain bank waives loan fees for COVID vaccinated customers

A Bahraini bank is waiving loan fees for customers vaccinated against COVID-19 in the latest regional initiative aimed at encouraging…

4 years ago

Sarah Al Amiri named among Time’s 2021 List of the Next 100 Most Influential People in the World

DUBAI — Sarah Al Amiri, Minister of State for Advanced Technology and Chairwoman of the UAE Space Agency, has been…

4 years ago

UAE announces citizenship for specific classes

The United Arab Emirates on Saturday announced major changes to the citizenship law, to allow for the naturalisation of foreign…

4 years ago

Charity projects in a limbo; where have the funds gone?

BERBERA, Somaliland: A number of humanitarian projects in Somaliland, mainly wells and mosques, which was funded by a Red Crescent Society…

4 years ago

UAE and Bahrain rise in world’s top 100 startup destinations ranking

MANAMA : The UAE and Bahrain have ranked among the 100 top destinations for startups around the world, according to…

5 years ago