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ADNOC Drilling closes JV

It is a JV between ADNOC Drilling, SLB and Patterson UTI.

Boeing to boost 787 production

The firm will invest$1bn to ramp up production in South Carolina.

ADNOC signs deal with PETRONAS

Under the agreement, ADNOC will supply 1m tons of LNG per year.

Aramco-Horse Powertrain deal completed

An agreement for the purchase of 10% equity stake was signed in June 2024.

Roche to buy Poseida Therapeutics

The $1.5 billion deal is due to close in early 2025.

Careem launches luxury car ride-hailing Bahrain-Saudi Arabia service

Bahrain residents can book the one-way luxury car ride to Saudi Arabian cities such as Dammam, Khobar, Dhahran, Jubail, Buqaiq,...

Versace opens new boutique at Galleria Al Maryah Island

Versace has opened a boutique at the Galleria Al Maryah Island, where it will showcase the Pre-Fall 2021 collection

Diyar Al Muharraq starts training for engineering students in Bahrain

Real-estate development company Diyar Al Muharraq has launched a training program for engineering in Bahrain

Dubai Customs, DP World to launch automation at Jebel Ali Port

The new system will speed up the refund process as customers can now submit refund claims immediately after loading vessels’...

UAE Central Bank unveils norms for retail payment services

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has unveiled the Retail Payment Services and Card Schemes Regulation.

Wealthy nations cancel Sudan debt worth $14 billion

The remaining of the total $23.5 billion debt will be rescheduled and will likely be canceled in the future, says...

Iran sends team to southwest to tackle water shortages

This month, power generation impacted by drought results in rolling blackouts in the capital Tehran and other large cities

Saudi ports see 1.83% increase in cargo handling

Saudi ports saw an increase in the total number of handled cargo as well as passengers during June 2021

ENOC’s world-first eLink Station: can be relocated, saves space and time

The eLink Station is fully sustainable and includes vapour recovery systems to reduce emissions while loading from storage tanks. It...

Inflation delays start of Turkey’s rate cuts

Turkey's central bank has left its policy rate unchanged for the fourth month running as a spike in inflation to...

Saudi would back bids for Man Utd, Liverpool, says sports minister

Saudi Arabia would back private bids for Manchester United or Liverpool, its sports minister said, adding the kingdom was keen...

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Russia suspends participation in Ukraine grain deal

Russia suspended its participation in a pact that allowed grain exports from Ukraine, blaming alleged drone attacks on Russian ships...

Pound sinks against dollar on UK political uncertainty

The British pound sank against the dollar on political uncertainty after the resignation of UK Prime Minister Liz Truss, while...

Australia strikes down recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital

Striking down the previous government's decision to recognize West Jerusalem as Israel's capital, Australia has said the city's status should...

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New Kuwaiti government sworn in after political crisis

Kuwait's crown prince swore in a new government, less than a month after the emirate held parliamentary elections in which...
  • The new government team, led by Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed Nawaf al-Ahmed Al-Sabah comes after lawmakers objected to an initial line-up in early October.
  • The new government will be tasked with dealing with "priority issues" such as development, investments and the fight against corruption.

Will immediately respond to new EU sanctions, says Iran

Iran vowed an "immediate" response to the European Union as it prepares new sanctions on the Islamic republic after over...
  • Iran will "decide and act immediately in accordance with the decisions and actions" taken by EU member countries.
  • Iran has been rocked by demonstrations since the death of 22-year-old Amini and a crackdown on protesters.

Sterling rises with UK finance minister set to unveil spending plans

Jeremy Hunt was put in place on Friday after Prime Minister Liz Truss sacked Kwasi Kwarteng as she battles to...
  • The pound held above $1.12, having sunk Friday owing to the uncertainty in Westminster, while a news conference by Truss did very little to reassure nervous investors
  • Bonds also rallied on the first day without the Bank of England support put in place in response to turmoil caused by Kwarteng's mini-budget