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Talaat Moustafa and Oman Ministry of Housing sign 1.5B Omani riyals real estate and tourism deal
Talaat Moustafa and Oman Ministry of Housing sign 1.5B Omani riyals real estate and tourism deal MUSCAT, OMAN, May 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG) and the Omani Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning today, Monday, May...

China Round Table on WTO Accessions, focusing on Arab economies, concludes in Muscat
Entitled "Advancing Arab Economies: From Strategic Accessions to Global Trade Integration", the 13th China Round Table highlighted the benefits of WTO membership for economic policy coherence, growth and development. With the aim of informing the...

Abraaj Restaurants Group announces it has become the first bitcoin treasury company in the Middle East
MANAMA, Kingdom of Bahrain, May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Al Abraaj Restaurants Group B.S.C. is pleased to announce that it has purchased Bitcoin for its balance sheet, becoming the first publicly traded company in the Kingdom of Bahrain, the...

UK Nears Major Trade Agreement with Six Gulf Nations
(MENAFN) UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced that Britain is close to finalizing a trade agreement with six Gulf nations, including Qatar and Saudi Arabia, describing it as the country's "next deal" in an ongoing post-Brexit strategy to...

CURRENC Empowers Coin Cove with AI-Powered Electronic Banking Services Platform
SINGAPORE, March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CURRENC Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CURR) (“CURRENC” or the “Company”), a fintech pioneer empowering financial institutions worldwide with artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, today announced that it has...

Sultan Center Food Products Company: A Legacy of Innovation and Commitment to Quality
KUWAIT, May 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sultan Center Food Products Company (Sultan), a pioneer in the grocery retail industry, has become a well-known name in the region since opening its first store in Kuwait in 1981. Today, Sultan operates...

CURRENC’s SEAMLESS AI Lab Unveils “AI Staff for Hire” Platform
SINGAPORE, March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CURRENC Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CURR) (“CURRENC” or the “Company”), a fintech pioneer empowering financial institutions worldwide with artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, today announced the launch of...

Gov. Lujan Grisham announces business accelerator in NM – NMexus Center in Albuquerque attracts new foreign investment
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and NMexus on Tuesday announced a first-of-its-kind global business accelerator and commercialization center to boost foreign direct investment in the state. The governor announced the...

Iran Announces Next Round of Indirect Nuclear Talks with U.S. in Oman
(MENAFN) Iran's top diplomat, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, announced Friday that the next round of indirect discussions with the United States concerning Tehran's nuclear program and the lifting of Washington's sanctions will take place in Oman on...

Iran’s FM says deputy chief of IAEA will arrive in Tehran on Monday
(MENAFN) Iran’s foreign minister announced that a senior official from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is scheduled to arrive in Tehran on Monday. “A deputy director general of \[Rafael] Grossi will come to Tehran tomorrow, while...

Technip Energies First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
TECHNIP ENERGIES Q1 2025 FINANCIAL RESULTS A strong company in any scenario Significant growth in the first quarter: Revenue +22% Y/Y to €1.85bn and Recurring EBITDA +19% Y/Y €162m 2025 Group guidance confirmed with segment revenues updated and...

Prepay Nation and OIFC Khedmah Partner to Expand Access to Global Prepaid Services in Oman
BERWYN, PA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Prepay Nation, a leading global B2B marketplace for prepaid products, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Oman Investment and Finance Company (OIFC) Khedmah....

Oil Prices Dip Due to Trade Tensions, Supply Concerns
(MENAFN) Oil prices continued their downward trajectory on Wednesday, pressured by fears of weak demand due to the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China, and growing worries about an oversupply in the market. Brent crude, the international...

X4 Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Updates
4WARD Phase 3 chronic neutropenia trial in full swing; full enrollment on track for 3Q or 4Q 2025 and top-line data in 2H 2026 Additional analyses of mavorixafor clinical trial data increase confidence in successful outcome of 4WARD trial...

GHSO 2025: Oman’s Flagship Green Hydrogen Summit Charts Path from Promise to Progress
More Than a Summit—A Catalyst for National Readiness and Global Integration MUSCAT, MUSCAT, OMAN, April 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Under the Patronage of the Ministry of Energy and Minerals Green Hydrogen Summit Oman 2025 to Launch This...

Iran, US Resume Indirect Talks in Oman
(MENAFN) The third phase of mediated discussions between Tehran and Washington began formally in Oman on Saturday, as per Iranian state media. The report indicates that representatives from both nations are communicating via intermediaries,...

U.S.-Iran Third Round of Indirect Talks Resumes in Oman
(MENAFN) Indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States have officially resumed in Oman, marking the third round of talks since they began, as reported by Iranian state television on Saturday. The discussions, mediated by third parties,...

Accelerating Digital Innovation in Water Utilities: Intertec Systems at Oman Water Week 2025
Intertec Systems presents its unified digital water management strategy—blending AI, IoT, SCADA, and cybersecurity for resilient utilities. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Intertec Systems, a leading digital...

Trade Credit Insurance Market to Reach $41.1 billion, Globally, by 2033 at 10.7% CAGR: Allied Market Research
Trade Credit Insurance Market to Reach $41.1 billion, Globally, by 2033 at 10.7% CAGR: Allied Market Research NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Trade Credit...

S Rajaratnam Lecture 2025 by Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong: "A Safe Harbour in a Turbulent World"
My Cabinet Colleagues Excellencies and Distinguished guests Ladies and Gentlemen 1. This year marks Singapore’s 60th year of independence. 2. Back in 1965, few believed that we would make it. a. We were a small city-state with no natural...