The Gulf Indians

Facebook cofounder Saverin gives $15 million to Singapore school

The family of billionaire Eduardo Saverin, who co-founded Facebook with Mark Zuckerberg, made a S$20 million ($15.5 million) donation to…

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School students learn sign language, thanks to Dubai Police

Dubai: Private school students in Dubai were given a practical course in sign language, thanks to Dubai Police ahead of…

1 year ago

RTA announces partial closure of Al Maktoum Bridge until Jan. 16, 2025

Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced the partial closure of Al Makhtoum bridge from 11pm…

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Saudi Arabia’s agricultural funds boosts food sector, $533m loan

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s agricultural development fund (ADF) approves $533.33 million (Dh1.9 billion) in loans and credit facilities to boost food…

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Qatar wealth fund eyes investment in Australia, Asia

Dubai: The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) aims to expand its operations into Australia, South Korea, and Southeast Asia as part…

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Saudi Arabia revises non-bottled drinking water standards

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s ministry of environment, water and agriculture updates the standards for non-bottled drinking water in the country. This…

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Qatar ranks fifth most improved country in UN EGDI 2024

Dubai: Qatar moves from 78th to 53rd place out of 193 countries in the United Nations (UN) E-Government Development Index…

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Japan, Kuwait trade surplus increases by 15 per cent in August

Dubai : Kuwait's trade surplus with Japan increases by 15.0 per cent year-on-year, reaching $521 million (Dh1.9 billion) in August,…

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National Day: Saudi Arabia issues strict guidelines for using national flag

Dubai : As Saudi Arabia prepares to celebrate its National Day on Monday, September 23, the Ministry of Interior has…

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General amnesty: Hotpack with job offer for 200 people

DUBAI : UAE government announces general amnesty for visa applications Packed with huge joboffers for dedicated expats Hotpack, the giant…

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15 traffic services including learner’s license now online ; GCC citizens can also pay traffic fines online

Manama: Traffic related including getting a driving learning license 15 traffic services fully digitized Traffic Dia Rector General Brigadier Sheikh…

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Sri Lanka set to vote today in first polls since 2022 crisis.

Colombo: Millions of Sri Lankans cast their votes on Saturday to select a new president who will face the task…

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Atishi to take oath today; will be Delhi’s youngest Chief Minister.

New Delhi: The swearing-in ceremony of AAP leader Atishi as Delhi chief minister and her council of ministers will be…

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The right of liberty under Article 21 is sacrosanct and requires to be respected even in cases where stringent provisions are enacted.

By Joseph Maliakan After two decades of slumber the Supreme Court of India has woken up. Recently, in a series…

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Actor Kaviyoor Ponnamma passes away.

Kochi: Veteran Malayalam actor Kaviyoor Ponnamma passed away at Lisie hospital here on Friday. She was 79. The actor was…

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Passport services for Indian expats in UAE face disruption again

Abu Dhabi : Passport services for Indian expats in the UAE will be disrupted this weekend, the Indian Embassy in…

1 year ago

Acwa Power invests $15b in Egypt over six years

Dubai: Saudi energy company, Acwa Power, aims to reach financial closure on the first phase of a $15 billion (Dh55…

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Gulf Bank, Boubyan bank explore potential merger

Dubai: Kuwaiti lender Gulf Bank enters a memorandum of understanding with Islamic entity Boubyan Bank to explore a potential merger…

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UK, Saudi Arabia expand trade operations

Dubai: UK companies are poised to expand their operations in Saudi Arabia following a ministerial meeting aimed at bolstering trade…

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Etihad Credit Insurance signs financing deal to support Trafigura’s exports from UAE

UAE : Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE Federal export credit company, in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX),…

1 year ago

Actor assault case: Sessions court grants bail to Pulsar Suni, likely to be released today.

Ernakulam: The Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court on Friday granted bail to Pulsar Suni, the prime accused in the 2017 actor…

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