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The Government of Sri Lanka has introduced a new visa policy granting free Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to short‑term visitors from 40 countries, effective 25 May 2026, according to the Department of Immigration & Emigration. ...
The Union of Arab Banks has selected HE Minister of Finance Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari for the Leadership Visionary Award of the Year 2026. The move comes in recognition of his outstanding contributions to advancing financial policies and reinforcing..
Preparations for the fifth Arab Innovation and Investment Forum advanced on Thursday during a preparatory meeting held at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo, bringing together government representatives, banks, investors, entrepreneurs, and econom..
A Botswana-flagged oil tanker heading to Iran's main crude export terminal was struck and disabled after its crew ignored more than 24 hours of warnings — the sixth vessel stopped since Washington imposed its maritime blockade on Iranian po..
If you are heading to a gold shop today in Doha, Dubai, Manama or Riyadh, here is what you need to know before you go. Gold came under pressure this week after US job openings data surprised on the upside. That report pushed back expectations of a Fe..
Gold prices across the Middle East held firm on Friday, May 29, 2026, tracking steady global bullion trends with minor regional variations driven by local taxes, retail charges, and currency differences. Whether you are buying jewellery in Dubai'..
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday, 25 May 2026, that negotiations with Iran were “going nicely” and called on Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and other Arab and Muslim‑majority states to immediately sign up to the Abraham Accords, which aim..
Saudi Arabia stressed on Friday that it will not allow the Hajj season to be exploited for any activities that violate its religious purpose, as authorities announced the arrival of more than 1.5 million pilgrims from abroad and revealed the dismantl..
The FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025™, staged from 1–18 December 2025, delivered a QAR 2.89 billion economic impact, reinforcing Qatar’s position as a premier host of global sporting events.
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Qatar Secures Place Among the World's Top 10 Wealthiest Nations
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Hamad International Airport Witnesses Record Increase in Passenger Traffic

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