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Business News | Arnifi Hits a Milestone of 500 Business Setups, Enabling Companies to Expand Globally
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
VMPL New Delhi [India], August 29: Arnifi, a fast-growing business incorporation and compliance advisory firm, has successfully completed more than 500 company setups across the United Arab Emirates and the broader GCC region in just two years....
Business ExtraHow MBG’s female leaders are driving growth in the UAE
The National News
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This episode is sponsored by MBG Corporate Services In this bonus episode of Business Extra, we explore how global consultancy firm MBG Corporate Services is aligning its growth strategy with the UAE’s rapidly evolving business environment through...
Business News | Qatar Ready for Trade Deal Negotiations with India: Piyush Goyal
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said Qatar is ready to start trade pact negotiations with India, which was initially indicated during the State Visit of Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani,...
Goyal Signals Gulf, EU Trade Deals Nearing Major Milestones
Arabian Post
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August 29, 2025
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said today that a free‑trade agreement with Oman will be finalised soon, while Qatar has expressed interest in negotiating a similar pact. Concurrently, he confirmed that negotiations with the European...
TPO urges private sector to expand economic ties with Arab states
Tehran Times
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August 29, 2025
TEHRAN – Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) has called on private companies to take greater advantage of growing opportunities in Arab markets, a senior official said. Abdolamir Rabihavi, director general of TPO’s West Asia office, said...
Saudi Arabia burger chain Hamburgini has filed for bankruptcy after food poisoning outbreak
The Arabian Stories
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August 29, 2025
RIYADH : The Commercial Court in Riyadh has ordered the liquidation of Asasiyat Al Ghitha Trading Co., Hamburgini’s parent company, according to court-appointed trustee Mubarak Al Anzi. Creditors have been given 90 days to submit their claims....
Turkey to 'completely sever' all trade with Israel
The National News
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Turkey will sever all economic and commercial ties with Israel and close its airspace to Israeli aircraft, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Friday. "Israel’s reckless attacks on Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen, Syria, Iran is the clearest sign of a...
India unveils plan to get around economic impact of Trump’s 50% tariffs
The Independent
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August 29, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Currency Rates in Pakistan Today – Dollar, Euro, Pound, Dirham, Riyal to PKR – 29 August 2025
Daily Pakistan
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August 29, 2025
KARACHI – Pakistani rupee shows gains against major foreign currencies, with US Dollar, Euro, and Pound Sterling holding steady in the open market. According to rates issued by exchange companies, the US Dollar hovers at Rs282.8 for buying and...
Qatar ready for trade deal negotiations with India: Piyush Goyal
Mint
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August 29, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said Qatar is ready to start trade pact negotiations with India, which was initially indicated during the State Visit of Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani,...
'Unilateral actions': Piyush Goyal dismisses Trump tariffs, hints at trade deals with Oman and Qatar
The Week
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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal dismissed the latest wave of US tariffs slapped by the Donald Trump administration on India as mere "unilateral actions", assuring industry bodies that the Centre would reach out to other...
Business News | Afcons Elevates Shapoorji Mistry as Chairman - Emeritus, Krishnamurthy Subramanian as Executive Chairman, and Inducts Pallon S Mistry to Its Board
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
PRNewswire Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 29: Afcons Infrastructure Limited, a flagship infrastructure engineering and construction company of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, announced today, that the Board of Directors elevated existing...
Gulf States Economic Outlook Brightens Post-OPEC Production Cuts
Times News Global
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August 29, 2025
Washington, D.C. — The economies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are projected to show robust growth as countries like Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar emerge from OPEC production cuts. The World Bank estimates that the GCC economy will...
Middle East Crude-Murban, Dubai climb; Oman falls
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 28, 2025
Middle East crude benchmarks spot premium of Murban increased further on Thursday at a seven-month high, while that of Dubai also ticked higher. Spot premium of Oman, however, tumbled to a two-month low. Prices of Murban have been supported by...
Qatar wants to negotiate trade pact with India: Piyush Goyal
The Economic Times
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August 29, 2025
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Oman will be finalised soon, and Qatar also wants to negotiate a pact with India. He also assured exporters of all support to deal with the current global...
Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan Today – 29 August 2025
Pakistan Observer
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August 29, 2025
KARACHI – Pakistani rupee shines over various foreign currencies in open market as the buying and selling rates of Euro, Saudi Riyal and UK Pound fluctuated on Friday. On August 29, US Dollar’s buying rate stood at Rs282.8 while selling rate...
Qatar wants to negotiate trade pact with India: Goyal
The Hindu
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August 29, 2025
Union Minister Piyush Goyal. File | Photo Credit: ANI Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday (August 29, 2025) said Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Oman will be finalised soon, and Qatar also wants to negotiate a pact with India. He...
Trade balance records N$856m surplus in June
Windhoek Observer
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Chamwe Kaira Namibia recorded a trade surplus of N$856 million in June, up from a revised surplus of N$341 million in May and compared to a deficit of N$762 million in June last year, statistician general and Namibia Statistics Agency CEO Alex...
Gulf Countries Respond to U.S. Trade Pressure With Trillion Dollar Plans
Oil Price
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August 29, 2025
Over the past decade, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), comprising Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman, has advanced bold strategies to reshape its economies by reducing reliance on oil while developing new sectors like...
iPhone 17 likely to be available in Oman in late September
Times of Oman
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Muscat: The iPhone 17 will be launched globally on September 9, 2025, with its official release in Oman and other countries expected shortly after. A person can likely purchase it in Muscat through authorised retailers and online stores starting...