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Saudi Delegation Pays Visit to Syria
MENAFN
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July 23, 2025
(MENAFN) A high-level Saudi group, headed by Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih, arrived in Syria on Wednesday to finalize a series of economic accords designed to boost collaborative efforts between the two nations, according to a Syrian...
KBR Awarded FEED for Heavy Oil Program by Kuwait Oil Company
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 29, 2025
HOUSTON, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it will provide front-end engineering design (FEED) services to Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) for Phase 1 of its heavy oil program for the South Ratqa field. Under the terms of...
WeRide Robotaxi Secures Autonomous Driving Permit in Saudi Arabia, Products Now Licensed in Six Countries
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 28, 2025
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD), a global leader in autonomous driving technology, has announced today that its Robotaxi was granted Saudi Arabia's first Robotaxi autonomous driving permit, making it...
Jordan, UAE Intensify Crucial Humanitarian Aid to Gaza
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) conducted three separate humanitarian airdrops over the Gaza Strip, as confirmed by a statement from the JAF. In total, 25 tonnes of critical aid were...
Egypt, Qatar Address Gaza Crisis, Ceasefire in Phone Talks
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani held a phone conversation on Sunday to address the intensifying crisis in the Gaza Strip and...
Saudi Arabia Events Industry is poised to reach USD 17.6 Billion, growing at 8.7% CAGR by 2031
EIN Presswire
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July 21, 2025
By type, the sports segment is the highest contributor to the market and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Saudi Arabia events industry was...
UAE Lauds Ceasefire Declaration in Syria’s Suwayda
MENAFN
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) responded positively on Wednesday to the recent ceasefire declaration in Syria’s southern Suwayda province, calling for reduced tensions and reinforced measures to reestablish order. Highlighting the urgent...
GFS Developments Breaks Ground on High-ROI Coventry Gardens II in DLRC with Mr. 360, AB de Villiers
EIN Presswire
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August 10, 2025
GFS launches Coventry Gardens II in DLRC with AB de Villiers, offering luxury homes from AED 470K with flexible payment plans. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GFS Developments, the globally renowned real estate...
Syria’s Energy Minister Arrives in Saudi Arabia for Energy Collaboration
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Syria’s Energy Minister, Mohammad al-Bashir, landed in Saudi Arabia on Saturday for a high-level visit focused on boosting collaboration with Riyadh in vital energy sectors. According to a statement from the Syrian Energy Ministry, Bashir...
Strategic Partnership Between ZagTrader and Karmal Brokerage to Enhance Trading Capabilities in Iraq
EIN Presswire
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August 10, 2025
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ZagTrader, a leading global provider of trading and investment technology solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Karmal Brokerage, a prominent Iraqi brokerage...
Kuwait Build Takes Industry Experience to New Heights with 7th Edition in May 2026
EIN Presswire
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July 17, 2025
Kuwait Build 2026, the nation’s largest construction & design event, May 2026 at Kuwait Int'l Fair. New features promise immersive industry experience. KUWAIT, July 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Get ready to witness innovation unfold as Kuwait...
U.S., Qatar on Verge of Sealing Deal for Boeing 747-8
MENAFN
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July 26, 2025
(MENAFN) The US and Qatar are on the verge of finalizing an agreement to transfer a Boeing 747-8 aircraft to the Pentagon, which is expected to eventually serve as the next Air Force One, according to documents reviewed by media. A memorandum of...
Authorities in Kuwait find four million Captagon tablets in water pipes
MENAFN
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July 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities in Kuwait have seized close to four million Captagon tablets, with an estimated street value of $39.3 million, according to reports. The country’s interior ministry confirmed the operation in a statement shared on social...
Yemen intercepts shipment of Iranian weapons in Red Sea
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Yemeni government-aligned forces reported Wednesday that they intercepted a large shipment of Iranian weapons in the Red Sea, allegedly destined for the Houthi group. According to officials, the seized cargo totaled 750 tons and included...
Yemeni Government Forces Intercept Iranian Weapons Shipment
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Yemeni government-aligned forces announced on Wednesday that they had intercepted and confiscated a significant arms shipment—amounting to 750 tons—destined for the Houthi faction in the Red Sea. The seizure is being regarded as a major...
Sagtec Global (NASDAQ SAGT) Achieves Key Milestone in UAE Smart Hospitality Deal; On Track for 2025 Revenue Recognition
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 25, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sagtec Global Limited (NASDAQ: SAGT) (“Sagtec” or the “Company”), a provider of enterprise software solutions for high-growth verticals, today announced the successful delivery of the first...
Yemen’s Houthis Hit Israel with Three Drone Strikes
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Yemen’s Houthi movement took responsibility on Tuesday for dispatching three drone assaults targeting Israel earlier that day. One drone was aimed at the port city of Eilat, while the other two struck a “military target” located in...
Saudi FDA Advances Healthcare Innovation Through Clinical Trials and Gene Therapy
EIN Presswire
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July 14, 2025
Saudi FDA continues to drive healthcare innovation across Saudi Arabia through advancing clinical trials, and evaluating gene and cell therapies. RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, July 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA)...
UAE Family Businesses Expand Rapidly
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Family-run enterprises in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are experiencing accelerated growth, bolstered by government-driven reforms and a modern legal infrastructure designed to secure their longevity and strengthen their role in the...
Qatar Confirms Gaza Ceasefire Talks Still Active
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Qatar announced Tuesday that indirect negotiations between Hamas and Israel aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza and facilitating a hostage exchange are actively continuing. “The meetings are ongoing in Doha regarding Gaza, and there is...