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SAUDI ARABIA’S CULINARY PLAYBOOK ARRIVES: SIX REPORTS SET THE MENU FOR THE NEXT DECADE
Culinary Arts Commission publishes policy-ready research that turns heritage into industry strategy for Vision 2030 RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Culinary Arts Commission today unveiled a landmark body of...

Hamas Signals Approval of Egypt-Qatar Proposed Ceasefire
(MENAFN) Hamas has signaled its approval of a ceasefire proposal jointly put forward by Egypt and Qatar, a move that could mark a pivotal step toward ending hostilities in the Gaza Strip, a source from the movement told media on Monday. Following...

Spectrum Auditing Launched an Expansion Drive with New Abu Dhabi Office in the UAE
Spectrum Auditing opens a new Abu Dhabi office, expanding its UAE presence to deliver expert audit, tax, consulting, and company formation services. ABU DHABI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Spectrum Auditing...

Qatar Offers Draft Peace Deal to DRC, M23 Rebels
(MENAFN) Qatar has introduced a preliminary peace agreement to both the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel movement as a continuation of the ongoing Doha-led mediation initiative, according to reports from the Congolese press...

LEAP East Announced as an Official Sponsor of 2025 Saudi Super Cup in Hong Kong
Saudi Super Cup to be hosted at the Hong Kong Stadium from 19th – 23rd August between Al-Ittihad, Al-Qadsiah, Al-Nassr and Al-Ahli RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Riyadh and Hong Kong, 18th August: LEAP East, the...

Saudi Aramco inks eleven billion dollars deal for its Jafurah gas processing assets
(MENAFN) Saudi Aramco has finalized an $11 billion lease-and-leaseback agreement for its Jafurah gas processing facilities with a consortium of international investors, marking a significant inflow of foreign investment into the Kingdom’s energy...

JAECOO J5 Makes Stylish UAE Debut at Dubai Launch Event
The JAECOO J5 is now available in three trim levels, starting from AED64,900 DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Following its spectacular regional debut in Riyadh, OMODA&JAECOO brought the excitement to the UAE...

Alhussam Tourism Celebrates Indonesian Partner's Milestone with Major Event in Saudi Arabia
Alhussam Tourism Celebrates Indonesian Partner's Milestone with Major Event in Saudi Arabia JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA, August 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Alhussam Tourism, a subsidiary of SIAD Holding Company, organized a significant celebration...

Israel attacks power plant in Yemen's capital
(MENAFN) Israel launched a strike on a power plant south of Sanaa on Sunday morning, according to reports from Houthi-controlled media. "The aggression targeted the electricity generators at the power station, causing them to go out of service,"...

Israeli Navy Attacks Power Station in Yemen’s Capital
(MENAFN) The Israeli Navy launched early Sunday attacks on Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, targeting the Haziz Central Power Station in the Sanhan district, according to media. Describing the operation as “The US-Israeli aggression,” the agency said the...

Saudi Company Buys Canadian Falcon Farm at International Auction
Saudi Company Buys Canadian Falcon Farm at International Auction RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- audi company Nova Falcons has acquired one of the world's most prestigious falcon breeding operations – Canadian John...

Kuwait announces death of thirteen people due alcohol poising
(MENAFN) According to reports, Kuwait’s Ministry of Health confirmed on Wednesday that 13 people have died due to poisoning from locally produced alcohol. The ministry stated on social media platform X that since Saturday it had treated 63 cases...

Saudi Public Investment Fund Posts 25 Percent Revenue Surge
(MENAFN) Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced a 25% increase in total revenues for 2024, alongside a 19% jump in assets under management, which now total $913 billion. This growth comes as the sovereign wealth fund accelerates its...

Saudia Recognized as ‘Best in Class for Service-Guest Experience’ by APEX World Class Airlines
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, is proud to announce that it has been named ‘Best in Class for Service-Guest Experience’ for 2025 by the Airline Passenger Experience...

Yemen Enforces Ban on Foreign Currency for Trade
(MENAFN) Yemen’s internationally-recognized government declared on Tuesday that all commercial transactions within its controlled territories must exclusively use the Yemeni rial, banning foreign currencies for domestic trade and services. A local...

YY Group Reports 65% Quarterly Growth in UAE and Expands Operations to Perth, Australia
Singapore, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YY Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ: YYGH) (“YY Group,” “YYGH,” or the “Company”), a global leader in on-demand workforce solutions and integrated facility management (IFM), today announced the official...

Qatar Posts Surge in 2025 Tourism with 2.6M Visitors
(MENAFN) Qatar recorded more than 2.6 million international visitors in the first six months of 2025, marking a 3% year-on-year rise compared to the same period in 2024, according to a statement released Monday by Visit Qatar, the promotional...

Media Says Zelensky Allies Transfer Funds to UAE
(MENAFN) A new report by a newspaper in Turkey claims that individuals close to Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky are channeling $50 million each month into accounts linked to two firms operating out of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This...

UAE Vows Support for Sudan’s Peace Initiatives
(MENAFN) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday reiterated its firm backing for peace initiatives in Sudan and emphasized the urgent need to protect civilians caught in ongoing conflict. In an official statement, the UAE Foreign Ministry...

Hakan Fidan Visits Qatar for Discussions
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan convened with his Qatari counterpart, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, in Doha, Qatar on Wednesday, according to Turkish diplomatic officials. Fidan arrived in Doha for a two-day trip, the officials...