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TPO urges private sector to expand economic ties with Arab states
Tehran Times
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August 29, 2025
TEHRAN – Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) has called on private companies to take greater advantage of growing opportunities in Arab markets, a senior official said. Abdolamir Rabihavi, director general of TPO’s West Asia office, said...
Top news of the day: PM Modi holds summit talks with his Japanese counterpart Ishiba in Tokyo; Mukesh Ambani says Jio to file for IPO in 2026, and more
The Hindu
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August 29, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, shakes hands with Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during a meeting in Tokyo on August 29, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP PM Modi holds summit talks with his Japanese counterpart Ishiba in Tokyo Prime Minister...
Business ExtraHow MBG’s female leaders are driving growth in the UAE
The National News
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This episode is sponsored by MBG Corporate Services In this bonus episode of Business Extra, we explore how global consultancy firm MBG Corporate Services is aligning its growth strategy with the UAE’s rapidly evolving business environment through...
Xinhua Headlines: Expo facilitates smart, green cooperation between China, Arab states
Xinhua News Agency
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* Themed "Innovation, Green Development, Prosperity," the seventh China-Arab States Expo opened on Thursday in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. * The event features trade dialogues and exhibitions in traditional areas...
Is Tanko-Computer Blaming Akufo-Addo for Omane-Boamah’s Clearly NDC-Rigged Death? - Part 2
Modern Ghana
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Contrary to what the late Dr. Edward Kofi Omane-Boamah’s former Deputy-Director of Elections and Information Technology (IT) for the presently ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Rashid Tanko-Computer, would have the rest of the country...
Oman’s Food Quality Center warns against contaminated bottled water brands
The Arabian Stories
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August 29, 2025
MUSCAT : According to the Center, laboratory tests detected Pseudomonas aeruginosa in both products, a bacterium that poses health risks if consumed. The affected Seven Rivers batch includes 500 ml bottles produced on May 21, 2025, with an expiry...
Business News | Arnifi Hits a Milestone of 500 Business Setups, Enabling Companies to Expand Globally
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
VMPL New Delhi [India], August 29: Arnifi, a fast-growing business incorporation and compliance advisory firm, has successfully completed more than 500 company setups across the United Arab Emirates and the broader GCC region in just two years....
Rajasthan News: Jaipur Jewelers Hit Hard As US Imposes 50% Tariff On Gems & Jewelry Exports
Free Press Journal
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August 29, 2025
The Gopal Ji Ka Rasta in the famous Johri Bazar of Jaipur looks crowded and busy as usual, but the jewelers sitting in the offices of this age-old street of gems and jewelry businesses and the owners of studded jewelry manufacturing units in the...
Business News | Qatar Ready for Trade Deal Negotiations with India: Piyush Goyal
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said Qatar is ready to start trade pact negotiations with India, which was initially indicated during the State Visit of Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani,...
‘We are all ready to compete,’ says Oman skipper Jatinder ahead of maiden Asia Cup challenge
The Hans India
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August 29, 2025
New Delhi: When Oman steps out for their maiden Asia Cup game against Pakistan in Dubai on September 12, experienced batter Jatinder Singh will carry not just the responsibility of leading the team, but also implement the lessons taken from...
Saudi Arabia burger chain Hamburgini has filed for bankruptcy after food poisoning outbreak
The Arabian Stories
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August 29, 2025
RIYADH : The Commercial Court in Riyadh has ordered the liquidation of Asasiyat Al Ghitha Trading Co., Hamburgini’s parent company, according to court-appointed trustee Mubarak Al Anzi. Creditors have been given 90 days to submit their claims....
Oman’s Al Wahaibi secures second WAGR victory on home soil
Golf Digest Middle East
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August 29, 2025
Ahmed Al Wahaibi has secured his second World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) title at Ghala Golf Club in Muscat, Oman. With rounds of 73, 77 and 76, the Omani National Team player claimed his second victory in a WAGR event and recorded his fourth...
Business News | Afcons Elevates Shapoorji Mistry as Chairman - Emeritus, Krishnamurthy Subramanian as Executive Chairman, and Inducts Pallon S Mistry to Its Board
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
PRNewswire Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 29: Afcons Infrastructure Limited, a flagship infrastructure engineering and construction company of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, announced today, that the Board of Directors elevated existing...
India unveils plan to get around economic impact of Trump’s 50% tariffs
The Independent
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August 29, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Gulf States Economic Outlook Brightens Post-OPEC Production Cuts
Times News Global
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August 29, 2025
Washington, D.C. — The economies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are projected to show robust growth as countries like Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar emerge from OPEC production cuts. The World Bank estimates that the GCC economy will...
'Unilateral actions': Piyush Goyal dismisses Trump tariffs, hints at trade deals with Oman and Qatar
The Week
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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal dismissed the latest wave of US tariffs slapped by the Donald Trump administration on India as mere "unilateral actions", assuring industry bodies that the Centre would reach out to other...
Middle East Crude-Murban, Dubai climb; Oman falls
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 28, 2025
Middle East crude benchmarks spot premium of Murban increased further on Thursday at a seven-month high, while that of Dubai also ticked higher. Spot premium of Oman, however, tumbled to a two-month low. Prices of Murban have been supported by...
Helicopter crash: International investigators arrive to assist probe
CNR Citi Newsroom
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August 29, 2025
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has confirmed that a team of international experts have arrived in the region to assist in investigations into the tragic military helicopter crash that occurred on August 6, 2025. The accident,...
Oman Seizes ‘Kuromi’ Dolls, Other Items Over Skull Images
Gulf Insider
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August 28, 2025
Oman’s Consumer Protection Authority has confiscated 347 items in Muscat, including children’s toys and school supplies, for carrying skull images in violation of consumer protection laws, Atheer Oman reported. Inspectors seized the products from...
iPhone 17 likely to be available in Oman in late September
Times of Oman
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Muscat: The iPhone 17 will be launched globally on September 9, 2025, with its official release in Oman and other countries expected shortly after. A person can likely purchase it in Muscat through authorised retailers and online stores starting...