Gulf

Oman’s micro-enterprises show promising growth with 14% rise

Muscat: Active private enterprises grew by 11.2% in the fourth quarter of 2024, reaching 267,734 businesses—up from 240,765 during the…

1 year ago

Muscat Stock Exchange stocks bounce back as local institutions lead buying spree

Muscat: This renewed activity helped lift 34 stocks, compared to 28 gainers the previous week, signaling improved investor sentiment ahead…

1 year ago

His Majesty Sultan Haitham pardons 577 prisoners including expats ahead of Eid Al Fitr

MUSCAT: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Supreme Commander has issued a special Royal pardon to a number of…

1 year ago

Oman’s market ‘stable and safe,’ says Chairman of Consumer Protection Authority

Muscat: In a recent communication dialogue, His Excellency Al-Hakmani highlighted the Authority’s ongoing efforts to curb unjustified price increases and…

1 year ago

Kuwait extradites 20 inmates to Sri Lanka

Cairo: Kuwait has deported 20 convicted Sri Lankan prisoners under an extradition agreement between the two countries, according to media…

1 year ago

Eid Al Fitr 2025: Hot temperatures and rain forecasted in Saudi Arabia

Cairo: A rather hot daytime temperature is expected across most of Saudi Arabia during this week's Eid Al Fitr, according…

1 year ago

FIRST OF ITS KIND CARNATIC MUSIC ONLINE MONTHLY CONCERTS INAUGURATED FOR NRIs AND DOMESTIC MUSICIANS AND ARTISTS

International fame Artist for Mridangam and Ghatam, Tripunithura Aasthana Vidwan Sri Tripunithura N Radhakrisnan has inaugurated International Chamber’s Monthly concerts…

1 year ago

UAE President exchanges Eid Al Fitr greetings with leaders of brotherly nations, Grand Imam of Al Azhar

ABU DHABI: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan exchanged warm Eid Al Fitr greetings in phone calls…

1 year ago

Free parking announced in Sharjah for the first three days of Eid Al Fitr 2025

Sharjah: As Eid Al Fitr approaches, Sharjah has launched a large-scale operational plan to manage transport, ease traffic congestion, and…

1 year ago

UAE President discusses strengthening bilateral relations with Montenegrin Prime Minister; witnesses signing of two agreements

ABU DHABI: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received Milojko Spajić, Prime Minister of Montenegro,…

1 year ago

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