The cities in the GCC region are cementing their positions as top global hubs in Kearney’s 2025 Global Cities Report. Dubai topped the Mena list while Abu Dhabi, Manama and Riyadh showed some of the biggest global ranking gains in the report.
IHC, an Abu Dhabi-based investment company, has announced that it has acquired a majority stake in the state-owned First Women Bank Limited (FWBL) based in Karachi, Pakistan, offering a comprehensive range of retail, SME services.
Ithmaar Bank, a Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank, participated in the National Tree Week in support of the National Action Plan to achieve carbon neutrality.
Emerging technologies, coordinated governance and collective action are essential to build a secure, sustainable and equitable future, experts said at the World Economic Forum Annual Meetings of the Global Future Councils and Cybersecurity in Dubai.
Global logistics major Aramex has teamed up with Bahrain Post to launch the first comprehensive electronic boxes network in the kingdom. The new system will eliminate traditional delivery hindrances for consumers and businesses alike.
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is all set to dazzle Doha with his first live debut show in the Qatari capital. He will be joined by India’s top stars -Tamannaah Bhatia, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sonakshi Sinha and dancing sensation Prabhu Deva.
Saudi-based SAL Saudi Logistics has signed a deal with Saudi Post to provide ground handling services for postal and commercial shipments across the kingdom. Under this, SAL will oversee mail and parcel handling as well as ensure its safety during the storage and transportation.
Decision makers, game-changers, young professionals, and emerging talent from all over the world are set to converge at Athar – Saudi Festival of Creativity, the Kingdom’s largest gathering of the creative marketing industry next week.
Expo 2030 Riyadh officially received the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) flag during the closing ceremony of Expo 2025 Osaka, which concluded after six months of global exhibitions, dialogue and cultural exchange.
Three Qatari diplomats have died in a car accident in the Egyptian city of Sharm El-Sheikh while performing their duties, Qatar’s Embassy in Egypt has announced.
