India

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Webook launches Saudi package visa service for seven countries

Sun, 06 Sep 2026

Citizens of India, Egypt, Jordan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia and Mexico can now apply for a Saudi entry e-visa through Webook.com when booking their travel, following the launch of its Saudi Package Visa service.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Ajman Tourism expands India outreach, launches partner incentive programme

Sun, 06 Sep 2026

The Ajman Department of Tourism, Culture and Media has concluded a promotional roadshow in India, covering Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad, as part of efforts to strengthen Ajman’s presence in key international markets and expand engagement with India’s travel and tourism sector.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

DWP Congress 2026 to spotlight India’s growing role in luxury destination weddings

Mon, 28 Sep 2026

Destination Wedding Planners (DWP) Congress 2026 will bring more than 350 global wedding professionals to Udaipur, marking the first India edition of the 12-year-old Congress. The international gathering highlights India’s growing prominence in luxury destination weddings and its expanding global industry appeal.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

India's Kalpataru Projects wins $417m UAE gas pipeline project order

Mon, 28 Sep 2026

Kalpataru Projects, a leading Indian construction and engineering major, has announced that its international division has secured a major contract worth over Rs40 billion ($417 million) to provide EPC services for a gas pipeline project in UAE, thus reinforcing its robust track record in the global oil and gas sector.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

UAE-India business travel expands beyond traditional hubs, Vista data shows

Mon, 21 Sep 2026

Dubai-based Vista, the world’s leading private aviation Group, said its latest Member flight data points to a new phase in UAE–India executive mobility, with business travel expanding beyond traditional financial centres to India’s growing industrial, technology and commercial hubs.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

India’s Megha Engineering lands $379m KOC project contract

Sun, 20 Sep 2026

India's Megha Engineering & Infrastructures has secured a KD117 million ($379 million) contract from Kuwait Oil Company for the development of key facilities at GC-25 and GC-30 units. The scope of work includes construction of new processing and water-treatment facilities alongwith connecting pipelines.

Gulf Construction New Products

Suprema to debut new access control terminal at FSIE 2026

Wed, 02 Sep 2026

Suprema, a global leader in intelligent access control and physical security solutions, will debut its newest flagship terminal, BioStation 3 Max, in India for the first time, at the Fire & Security India Expo (FSIE) 2026.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

DHL Express sees big jump in Asia Pacific heavyweight shipments

Wed, 16 Sep 2026

DHL Express' heavyweight shipments in Asia Pacific (excluding China) rose 16% in the first seven months after the company launched its Heavy Weight Express service during the first half, as businesses sought to move critical components and industrial equipment amid supply-chain uncertainty.

Finance & Capital Market

SCB outlook picks bonds, equities and gold; focus on India

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

Standard Chartered Bank’s market outlook has highlighted opportunities across bonds, equities and gold even as panelists spotlighted India’s structural growth story.

Miscellaneous

BRICS adopts joint declaration, urges restraint in Middle East conflict

Sun, 13 Sep 2026

The BRICS group of nations unanimously adopted ​a joint declaration during its annual ​summit in New Delhi, expressing "deep concern" over the ‌war in the Middle East and urged maximum restraint, advocating for a "multilateral approach" that respects national viewpoints.