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The Dubai government has approved $11.98 million worth of new social benefits for Emiratis with disabilities in the emirate, state-run agency WAM reports. The benefits will be available for those under 60, who have physical or mental impairments and require Read more
The Saudi monarch King Salman issued a royal order approving an allocation of $5.32 billion (SR20 billion) to help citizens mitigate the impacts of rising global prices, Half of the allocated money will go to social insurance beneficiaries and the Read more
The Public Investment Fund (PIF), the sovereign wealth fund of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia has launched AviLease, an aircraft leasing company that will provide leasing, trading and asset management services. The fund in a statement said AviLease will initially Read more
The Kuwait Interior ministry Tuesday announced the suspension of tourist and family visas until further notice in view of preparing a new mechanism with regulations to organize for visa procedures, reports say. “The move aims to prepare a new mechanism Read more
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) signed two agreements with Sierra Leone in the field of recruitment of public and domestic workers, reports say. The agreements aim to set a regulatory framework for all necessary procedures for Read more
Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani is set to visit Cairo on Friday, his first visit in the most populated Arab country since 2017 the year Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt cut off ties with the tiny Gulf Read more
Kuwait’s Crown Prince has dissolved the parliament and called for new elections over the coming months. The decision was announced in a televised speech he delivered this Wednesday. Crown Prince Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah said: “We have decided to dissolve Read more
The Saudi Council of Ministers, meeting Tuesday under the chairmanship of King Salman bin Abdulaziz, welcomed the results of the 13th session of the Moroccan-Saudi Joint Commission, held last week in Rabat. The council welcomed the results of this session Read more
The Cabinet meeting chaired by King Salman Tuesday gave greenlight to the Bank of Jordan to open branches in the Kingdom to practice banking activities. Listed on the Amman Stock Exchange, the Bank of Jordan was founded in 1960 and Read more
Qatar and South Sudan have signed an agreement that will allow the national carrier of the Gulf country Qatar Airway to use the airspace of the African country, reports said. Mohamed Faleh Al Hajri, who is in charge of managing Read more