UAE’s largest bank signs MoU with Israel’s leading Bank Hapoalim

Emirates NBD, UAE’s largest lender, Monday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bank Hapoalim, Israel’s biggest bank, as fruit of normalization between the two countries. The agreement announced by Dubai Media Office, Gulf Business reports, will allow Israeli clients Read more

Doha-based Al Jazeera to resume broadcasting from Algeria after 20-year hiatus

Qatari news network, Al Jazeera, will soon resume operating in Algeria 20 years after authorities shut down the office of the Doha-media. Algerian authorities reportedly early this week validated a license application from the media. They however rebuffed the renewal Read more

First passenger flight between Israeli & UAE to take off Monday

The first Israel-UAE commercial flight will take Monday, July 31, carrying Israeli and American delegations to the Gulf country in strong sign of progress in implementing the peace agreement between the two countries. Announced by US officials, the flight according Read more