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India–Russia trade ties explained: Oil imports surged to 40% since Ukraine war, trade up six-fold
Financial Express
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India and the US, who have a mutual commitment to raise bilateral trade volumes to $500 billion by 2030, are now at odds. The interim trade deal is in jeopardy, after US President Donald Trump announced ‘penalties’ for India for doing trade with...
France, Saudi push two-state peace path
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com France will formally recognise the State of Palestine in September, French Foreign Affairs Minister JeanNoël Barrot announced during a high-level international conference in New York, marking a...
Saudi FM Endorses Final Document of Two-State Solution Conference, Urges Global Support
Asharq Al-Awsat
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On behalf of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the French Republic, and the main participating countries in the working groups of the international conference, Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah endorsed the final...
Saudi: DGDA in deal to boost environmental sustainability in Diriyah
Zawya
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Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA) and the National Center for Waste Management (MWAN) signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance cooperation in waste management, support environmental sustainability, and raise public awareness within...
Saudi Company discusses Petrochemical Partnership in Basra
Iraq Business News
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July 31, 2025
By John Lee. Iraq's Minister of Industry and Minerals, Khaled Battal Al-Najm, chaired a meeting at the Ministry's headquarters to explore a potential partnership agreement with Saudi company Ajyal for the establishment of a petrochemical complex...
Saudi: Qiwa sets 60-day window before reporting worker as absent under new contract rules
Zawya
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RIYADH — Qiwa platform has introduced updates to the employment contract system that impact how employers can report workers as "absent from work." According to the platform, an employer can only submit such a request if the worker’s residency...
Saudi: KACARE completes solar-powered desalination project in Riyadh
Zawya
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King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy (KACARE), in collaboration with the Saudi Water Authority (SWA), has completed the development of an integrated water desalination system using solar thermal energy and forward osmosis technology...
Saudi: Mawani announces new shipping service linking Jeddah
Zawya
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The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has announced the addition of a new shipping service 'AR2 Asia Red Sea,' operated by Wan Hai Lines Company to Jeddah port. The step aims to enhance the competitiveness of Saudi ports on the global maritime...
Saudi: EEC, Al Tahaluf ink deal for KAEC residential communities
Zawya
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Emaar, The Economic City (EEC), the master developer of King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), has signed an agreement with Saudi-American real estate venture Al Tahaluf for the development of two premium residential communities in the Al Murooj...
New deal brings breakthrough dyslipidemia treatment to Saudi Arabia
Gulf Industry Magazine
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Jamjoom Pharma, a leading Saudi pharmaceutical organization, and Althera Laboratories, a company dedicated to developing and commercialising innovative therapies for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, have announced a strategic licensing and...
Saudia to expand operations in Nigeria with Transblue partnership
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 31, 2025
In a groundbreaking move to strengthen economic ties and enhance air travel between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) has forged a strategic partnership with Transblue Nigeria Limited. This collaboration aims to expand...
Qatari-Saudi cooperation in field of maritime transport and shipping sector discussed
The Peninsula
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July 31, 2025
Board Member and Chairman of the Services Committee and the Qatari Committee for Shipping and Supply, Eng. Ali bin Abdul Latif Al-Misnad with other officials during the meeting. DOHA: The Qatar Chamber (QC) participated in the Qatari-Saudi...
Derek Chisora Loses Out on $2M Saudi Payday Over Moses Itauma Fight
Essentially Sports
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July 30, 2025
In boxing, a retirement fight might be the most important moment of a boxer’s career. It is not just a match, but a tribute to the fighter’s legacy. And for almost a year, Derek Chisora has been searching for the perfect departing fight for...
Tanmiah Partners with McDonald’s Saudi Arabia to Raise the Bar for Poultry Production in Saudi the Kingdom
Food Business Gulf & Middle East
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July 31, 2025
Raising bigger chickens for deboning and further processing has long been a challenge in Saudi Arabia’s demanding climate and challenging farming conditions. Yet, Tanmiah Food Company, together with McDonald’s Saudi Arabia, continues to defy...
Saudi Arabia builds trade corridor to circumvent Houthis amid continued attacks on Israel & shipping lanes
All Israel News
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July 30, 2025
IDF soldiers seen on a boat at the beach of Eilat, on March 10, 2014. Photo by Yehuda Ben Itach/Flash 90. Saudi Arabia is building a new regional trade corridor linking Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Iraq to circumvent the southern Red Sea, where the...
LEEJAM SPORTS AND SURJ SPORTS INVESTMENT SIGN MOU TO DRIVE GROWTH ACROSS SAUDI’S SPORTS SECTOR
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN- Atteline) • Collaboration spans facility operations, co-investment, sponsorship, data and technology, grassroots engagement, and content • Landmark partnership leverages Leejam’s national footprint and SURJ’s sports IP to unlock value...
Resource Mining Corporation Expands Global Footprint with New Exploration Funding Initiative
Kalkine Media
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July 31, 2025
Highlights,Funding secured to support key exploration projects,Focus on copper, gold, nickel, and lithium assets,Strategic expansion across Tanzania, Saudi Arabia, and Finland,Resource Mining Corporation (ASX:RMI) is moving forward with a robust...
New trial connects Saudi Arabia’s Port of NEOM with Egypt and Iraq
Logistics Manager
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July 31, 2025
A pilot initiative conducted by the Port of NEOM in Saudi Arabia and the nation’s Logistics Partnership Council has established a new intermodal trade corridor connecting Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Iraq. The trial has reportedly more than halved the...
Mohammed bin Rashid: UAE non-oil foreign trade exceeded AED1.7 trillion in H1 2025
Emirates 24|7
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July 31, 2025
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has said that the UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has continued on its...
Today Open Market Currency Rates in Pakistan – 31 July 2025
Daily Pakistan
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July 31, 2025
KARACHI – Currency market shows marginal stability as Pakistani rupee maintained its position against major foreign currencies, according to updated exchange rates shared by local forex dealers. On the last day of July 2025, US dollar stayed at...