The Gulf Indians

Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority makes a mark in UN

Abu Dhabi: The World Early Childhood Development Movement, a flagship initiative of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority, organised a…

12 months ago

Emirates resumes passenger service to Nigeria, ending two-year suspension

Dubai: Emirates, Dubai's flagship airline, has resumed daily passenger flights to Lagos, Nigeria. This follows a two-year suspension that started…

12 months ago

Qatar Airways expands Canadian network with new Toronto flights

Doha: National carrier Qatar Airways announced plans to launch a new service at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) starting December…

12 months ago

Qatar Airways to buy 25% stake in Virgin Australia from Bain

Doha: Qatar Airways plans to take a 25% stake in Australia's Virgin Australia Airlines Pty, deepening ties between the two…

12 months ago

flydubai unveils dedicated check-in area for Business Class passengers

Dubai: Emirates’ sister concern, flydubai, has launched a new check-in area for its Business Class passengers in Dubai International Airport’s…

12 months ago

Iran resumes flights after attack on Israel

Tehran: Iran resumed flights at its airports on Thursday, state media said, after a brief suspension following its missile attack…

12 months ago

Singapore jails ex-minister for one year in bribery case

Singapore: Former transport minister S. Iswaran was handed a 12-month prison term on Thursday for bribery and obstruction of justice,…

12 months ago

In September, UAE’s new job hiring was at its slowest in nearly 2 years

Dubai: Business activity in the UAE dropped during September, putting the onus on them to get off to a solid…

12 months ago

UAE fines and bans over 2,000 for misusing personal numbers in telemarketing

Dubai : The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has taken swift action against over 2,000 individuals and businesses…

12 months ago

Saudi Arabia nets 136 in anti-corruption swoop

Cairo: Saudi Arabia’s state anti-corruption watchdog has said that 136 suspects in graft cases were detained last month, including government…

12 months ago

Oman imposes income tax on high earners

Dubai: Oman to introduce a personal income tax for high earners after 2026, as reported in a recent report. In…

12 months ago

UAE airlines cancel, divert flights amid airspace closures following Iran’s strikes on Israel

DUBAI: UAE airlines have cancelled and diverted multiple flights as airspace closures affected several parts of the Middle East late…

12 months ago

Saudi Arabia projects SR1.29 trillion in 2025 spending

Dubai: The Saudi Ministry of Finance announced on Monday its Pre-Budget Statement for the fiscal year 2025, estimating total expenditures…

12 months ago

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait sign MoU to enhance cultural ties

Dubai: Saudi Arabia and Kuwait signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing cultural ties between the two Gulf…

12 months ago

Bahrain introduces new $85m power and water stations

Dubai: Bahrain's deputy prime minister, Khalid Bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, inaugurated a new 220 kilovolt (kV) electricity transmission station and…

12 months ago

Saudi stock market ranks seventh largest globally

Dubai : The Saudi stock market is now the seventh largest globally, demonstrating the strength of the real economy, according…

12 months ago

National Bonds sees 17% portfolio jump to Dh15 billion signalling growing demand for savings solutions

Dubai: Dubai-based savings and investment company National Bonds, wholly owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), reported a 17…

12 months ago

RTA takes steps to reduce traffic congestion around Dubai schools

Dubai: Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced to complete road projects to ease traffic around schools in Dubai. The…

12 months ago

Saudi Arabia secures finances for 5.5 gigawatts solar projects

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s developers of solar power projects secure financing totalling $3.2 billion (Dh11.5 billion) with an output capacity of…

12 months ago

UAE: Sharjah Ruler Sheikh Sultan announces completion of 127-volume Historical Corpus of the Arabic Language

Sharjah: His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, underscored…

12 months ago

UAE’s Khalifa University scientists develop new device for study in Antarctica

Abu Dhabi: Khalifa University of Science and Technology has announced that scientists and researchers from its Environmental and Geophysical Sciences…

12 months ago

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