The Gulf Indians

Saudi Arabia reports 8.2 per cent increase in visitor spending

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s ministry of tourism reports an 8.2 per cent increase in inbound visitor spending in the first half…

12 months ago

Qatar, Saudi Arabia finance ministers sign MoU to enhance cooperation

Dubai: Qatar and Saudi Arabia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in the finance sector.The agreement…

12 months ago

Saudi Arabia, Nasa discuss partnership in advanced technology

Dubai: Saudi Arabia aims to enhance its relationship with Nasa (American National Aeronautics and Space Administration) following a recent high-level…

12 months ago

Oman imports price index down 1.5 per cent

Dubai: The import price index (IPI) in Oman decreased by 1.5 per cent at the end of the second quarter…

12 months ago

Weather alert: Oman braces for heavy rainfall, flash floods

Muscat: Oman’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued a weather alert, warning of potential rainstorms across the Al Hajar Mountains…

12 months ago

Kuwait inaugurates new school in prisons as part of inmate rehabilitation initiative

Dubai: The Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior has inaugurated a new school within the country’s correctional facilities, as part of its…

12 months ago

Kuwaiti royal arrested after evading prison sentence for money laundering

Dubai: A member of Kuwait’s ruling family has been arrested on charges of money laundering and usury after evading a…

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Mobile use while driving: A leading cause of road accidents in Kuwait

Cairo: Authorities have said that more than 3.1 million traffic violations were recorded in the first half of this year…

12 months ago

Al Dhaid Date Festival 2024 opens in Sharjah

Al Dhaid: The 2024 edition of the Al Dhaid Date Festival, a key agricultural and heritage event in the UAE,…

12 months ago

Dubai to host sixth AccessAbilities Expo from October 7

Dubai: Dubai will host the AccessAbilities Expo 2024 from October 7 to 9 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (Halls…

12 months ago

Big response to Pink Caravan’s community event in Aljada, Sharjah

Dubai: Hundreds of people turned up at the Pink Caravan’s free breast screening event organised by Friends of Cancer Patients…

12 months ago

UAE launches advanced ambulances for crises and natural disaster response

Dubai: The UAE has launched new ambulances that can operate effectively in rough weather and terrain, bolstering the country’s response…

12 months ago

Acwa power joins COP29 as energy and water partner

Dubai: ACWA Power joins COP29 as a partner in energy and water, showcasing its commitment to sustainable practices within the…

12 months ago

New imams named at Islam’s 2 holiest mosques

Cairo: Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz has approved the appointment of four imams to lead Muslim worshippers at Islam’s two…

12 months ago

Major Saudi falconry event gets off the ground in Riyadh

Cairo: A high-profile Saudi falconry exhibition has started in Riyadh and runs for 10 days with the participation of 400…

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Saudi Arabia braces for heavy rain and strong winds

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s National Centre for Meteorology has issued a series of weather alerts, warning of heavy rains and strong…

12 months ago

Big Ticket draw: Dh20 million winner to share fortune with 12 friends

Abu Dhabi: Bangladeshi expat Abul Monsur will be sharing the Dh20 million Big Ticket winnings announced in Abu Dhabi today…

12 months ago

Real-time update for Dubai bus service improves by 24%

Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is set to enhance the accuracy of its Real-Time Passenger Information…

12 months ago

RTA offers distinguished number plates for auction in Dubai

Dubai: Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced to hold auction for 90 fancy number plates on October 12 in…

12 months ago

Kuwait allows transfer of government contract workers

Cairo: Starting November 3, expatriates hired from abroad to work at government projects in Kuwait will be able to transfer…

12 months ago

Abu Dhabi utility Taqa prices dual-tranche $1.75 billion bond

Dubai: The Abu Dhabi utility company Taqa has priced its $1.75 billion bond issue, which will be split into a…

12 months ago

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