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Saudi Sports Company, Saudi Arabia’s media company signed a three-year contract with Asian Football Confederation to get the exclusive media rights for the confederation’s competitions between 2021 and 2024. The company will broadcast in the kingdom, all major AFC national Read more
Oman Monday said only citizens and residents will enter the country from April 8 in view of curtailing the increase in the number of Covid-19 cases. The Supreme Committee to deal with the pandemic, Times of Oman notes, said it Read more
UAE has pledged to invest $3 billion in Iraq in view of strengthening the economic and investment relations between the two countries, Gulf Business reports. Both countries, on the media notes, made the announcement as Iraqi Prime Minister Dr. Mustafa Read more
Qatar Sunday expressed willingness to tap into Tunisia’s know-how and manpower as it hosts next year’s FIFA World Cup. Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz al-Thani, Prime Minister of the Gulf country, reports say, held a telephone conversation with Read more
Abu Dhabi Aviation Co. (ADA) has expressed intent to fully acquire Falcon Aviation Services (FAS), an aviation service company based in the Emirati capital, Zawya reports. The intent is in line with ADA’s strategic plan to expand and enhance assets Read more
Kuwait welcomed Sunday a shipment of tons of documents and other items stolen during the country’s invasion in 1990 by Iraq’s former leader Saddam Hussein, The New Arab reports. The shipment, eight tons, contained archives from Kuwait University, the information Read more
Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid, deputy ruler of Dubai and Finance minister of the UAE, has died at 75, his brother and ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said Wednesday. “We belong to God and to Him we Read more
Saudi Arabia and Chad Sunday signed a cooperation agreement between the two countries in the several unspecified areas, Arab News reports. Saudi top diplomat Prince Faisal bin Farhan, media said citing the Saudi foreign ministry held a meeting with his Read more
Saudi Arabia will launch on March 28 “Made in Saudi”, a national policy aiming at supporting national product and services, Arab News reports. The initiative, the media notes, stems from the keenness of crown prince Mohamed bin Salman (MbS) Read more
Saudi Arabia’s national carrier, Thursday said it reached deal with several partners to fund the purchase of 73 passenger planes from Airbus and Boeing. Al Rajhi Bank, Saudi British Bank (SABB), Arab National Bank (ANB), Samba, Bank AlJazira, and Read more