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Muscat Municipality, Jindal Steel celebrate Oman’s tallest flag

Mon, 26 May 2025

Oman has officially hoisted its tallest national flag, an enduring symbol of strength, unity, and pride. Located at Al Khuwair Square, the 126-m-tall flagpole is supported by a robust foundation system.

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Deal inked to set up air surveillance radar production facility in UAE

Wed, 21 May 2025

Tawazun Council and Thales have signed a cooperation agreement to locally produce advanced Ground Master series air surveillance radars. This agreement supports the UAE’s vision to boost local manufacturing and develop national defence capabilities.

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Deal allows UAQ FTZ firms to acquire property in Dubai

Thu, 15 May 2025

The Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone (UAQ FTZ) has entered into a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) with the Dubai Land Department (DLD) allowing UAQ FTZ-registered companies to acquire and register freehold property in Dubai under their business name.

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Dhruva launches AI platform 'to simplify' taxation in UAE

Wed, 14 May 2025

Dhruva Consultants, a leading tax advisory firm, has pioneered a framework to support UAE businesses to approach taxation through the power of Artificial Intelligence as the country’s tax landscape continues to evolve.

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Habib Al Mulla and Partners opens office in New Delhi

Wed, 14 May 2025

Habib Al Mulla and Partners, a leading UAE-based law firm, has announced the opening of its new office in New Delhi. This reinforces the firm’s long-standing commitment to facilitating cross-border collaboration and investment between the two nations.

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Saudi Arabia, US sign key deals as Trump begins Gulf tour

Tue, 13 May 2025

The US and Saudi Arabia signed several new agreements on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump began a four-day state visit to the Gulf with Riyadh as the first destination.

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US President Trump arrives in Riyadh on 4-day Gulf tour

Tue, 13 May 2025

US President Donald Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday on a four-day state visit to the Gulf region. He is expected to focus on economic deals and regional security matters.

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Al Muhaidib Group tops Forbes Arab Family Businesses list

Mon, 12 May 2025

Saudi Arabia’s Al Muhaidib Group, led by Group Chairman Sulaiman Al Muhaidib, takes the top spot in the Forbes Middle East Top 100 Arab Family Businesses 2025 list, rising rising from eighth place last year.

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TRENDS Research and Advisory to open 25 global offices

Wed, 07 May 2025

TRENDS Research and Advisory has announced a plan to open 25 offices around the world, in line with its vision to enhance its global presence and strengthen its role in advancing scientific research and knowledge exchange from the UAE to the world.

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Dubai RTA digital revenues rise 16% in 2024 to $1.21bn

Sun, 04 May 2025

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has achieved a 16% growth in digital revenues for 2024, reaching AED4.427 billion ($1.21 billion) compared to the previous year.