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Majid and Lynn Jafar Honoured by UMass Chan Medical School for Contributions to Medical Research and Child Health

Sharjah, UAE : Majid Jafar, CEO of Crescent Petroleum, and his wife Lynn Barghout Jafar, co-founders of the Loulou Foundation,…

7 months ago

Central Bank of Oman Opens Licensing for Digital Banks, Ushering in a New Era of Financial Innovation

Muscat : The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has officially launched a licensing framework for digital banks, marking a significant…

7 months ago

Plan Ahead for Eid Travel: Royal Oman Police Urges Timely Renewal of ID Documents

Muscat : With the Eid Al Adha holidays and summer travel season approaching, the Royal Oman Police (ROP) has issued…

7 months ago

Dubai Launches 57 Road Projects to Slash Travel Times and Ease Congestion

Dubai : Dubai is fast-tracking a comprehensive overhaul of its road infrastructure, with 57 major road projects underway to reduce…

7 months ago

Saudi Budget Airline flynas IPO Sees Strong Retail Demand, 3.5x Oversubscribed

Dubai : Saudi Arabia’s leading low-cost carrier flynas has confirmed overwhelming interest in its initial public offering (IPO), with the…

7 months ago

Saudi Arabia Sees Fastest Job Growth in Over a Decade Amid Business Optimism: Riyad Bank PMI

Dubai : Saudi Arabia's private sector is experiencing a hiring surge not seen in over a decade, driven by rising…

7 months ago

UAE SMEs Maintain Optimism Amid Economic Challenges, Reveals RAKBANK SME Confidence Index 2025

Dubai : RAKBANK’s latest SME Confidence Index indicates steady optimism among UAE’s small and medium enterprises, despite ongoing economic headwinds.…

7 months ago

India-Oman FTA: Positive Breakthrough Expected Soon, Says Minister Piyush Goyal

Muscat : India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, has expressed optimism regarding the ongoing negotiations for a Free…

7 months ago

Air India CEO: Pakistan Airspace Ban Driving Up Costs, Affecting Long-Haul Operations

New Delhi: The continued ban on Indian airlines from using Pakistani airspace is adding operational challenges and increasing flight durations,…

7 months ago

Emirates to Resume Direct Flights to Damascus Starting July 16

Dubai : Emirates has announced plans to resume passenger flights to Damascus starting July 16, 2025, pending final government approvals.…

7 months ago

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