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Qatar has signed a new Strategic Investment Partnership for the injection of $12.5 billion in the United Kingdom in areas including fintech, life sciences, and cyber security. The agreement came during the visit of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to Read more
Egypt is planning to go after the Latin America and Asia tourism markets, the Arab republic’s Deputy Tourism Minister has told Bloomberg in an interview, Arab Finance reports. Ghada Shalaby told US media that the plan comes as an attempt Read more
The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau has inked an MoU with Dubai-based Emirates to help revive the Southeast Asian country’s trade and tourism industry, Gulf Business reports. Both parties per the agreement will benefit from joint activities to enhance trade Read more
The United Kingdom Home Secretary Priti Patel on Friday announced that the Palestinian militant group Hamas is outlawed in the country in its entirety. “Today I have taken action to proscribe Hamas in its entirety,” Patel tweeted. “This government is Read more
Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund (TDF) entered into a deal with UK-based hospitality company Ennismore to establish a $400 million fund that will help bring Ennismore’s lifestyle brands to 12 destinations in the kingdom, reports say. Per the deal, TDF Read more
The British Ministry of Defense announced Thursday it has decided to pull part of its military personnel from Iraq. The Ministry of Defense has decided to redeploy some of its personnel back to the United Kingdom, Defense Secretary Ben Read more
UK has expelled two Saudi diplomats for drink-driving offenses, reports say. The unnamed diplomats were flashed out for three violations, according to Sky News. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said in a written statement to the parliament that owing to “the Read more
Iran Monday said it would expulse UK’s envoy for further interference after the ambassador was briefly detained following his alleged participation in a protest. Iran “calls for an immediate halt to all interference and provocation by the British embassy,” the Read more
As the United Kingdom is about to exit from the European Union (EU), it seeks to secure trade with other countries. In this connection, it signed Saturday with Morocco an association agreement that will ensure British businesses and consumers benefit Read more
Prince Abdullah Bin Mosaad Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Thursday vowed to make Sheffield United fans happy and bring the club to the middle Premier League table, after a court ruling this week made him full owner of the club after Read more