Pakistan seeks trade deals with Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman DUBAI: Pakistan will pursue individual trade deals with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Oman, Abdul Razak... Updated 27 Sep, 2021 09:47am
Markets Major Gulf bourses end mixed; Abu Dhabi off record high DUBAI: Major stock markets in the Gulf ended mixed on Sunday, with the Abu Dhabi index retreating from the previous... Published 20 Sep, 2021 05:23am
Markets Saudi market shrugs off China data as most Gulf bourses retreat LONDON: Saudi Arabia's stock market outperformed its regional peers on Tuesday, while most other Gulf bourses... Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Markets Major Gulf bourses shrug off geopolitical tensions DUBAI: Most major stock markets in the Gulf reversed early losses to close higher on Thursday, shrugging off ... Published 06 Aug, 2021 04:18am
Editorials An Ajam-Arab thaw? EDITORIAL: Things seem to be changing pretty fast in the Middle East. First the United Arab Emirates (UAE) led a... Published 22 Apr, 2021 03:55am
Markets Dubai leads major Gulf markets higher DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Monday, amid hopes that the busy Suez Canal waterway will soon... Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am
Pakistan Over 11m Pakistanis went to Arab states since 1970: ILO report ISLAMABAD: Since 1971, more than 11 million Pakistanis have proceeded to Arab States (in particular the Gulf... Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:08am
Markets Most Gulf stocks gain DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Wednesday, supported by gains in the banking sector, while... Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am
Markets Most Gulf stocks gain; blue-chip selloff dents Egypt All Saudi Arabian banks gain. Qatari index extends gains for a third session. Dubai GDP to return to pre-crisis levels only in 2023 - S&P. Published 10 Mar, 2021 08:22pm
Print Oman bars expats from certain jobs MUSCAT: Oman announced Sunday it will bar expatriates from certain jobs in an effort to create more employment... Published 25 Jan, 2021 04:23am
World Qatar-Saudi border reopens after thaw Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt which also imposed an embargo on travel and trade. They agreed to lift the restrictions at a GCC summit in the kingdom on Tuesday. Published 09 Jan, 2021 06:23pm
Pakistan Pakistan welcomes decision of Saudi Arabia, Qatar to reopen borders Pakistan hoped that the GCC Summit, being held today in Riyadh, would further build on these encouraging developments. Published 05 Jan, 2021 06:49pm
World Gulf crisis resolution in balance ahead of summit The GCC is a bloc that includes boycotting countries Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, neutral Kuwait and Oman, and Qatar. Published 03 Jan, 2021 05:40pm
World Qatar emir invited to Gulf summit amid diplomatic row In June 2017, Saudi Arabia led its allies the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt to cut ties with Qatar, saying it was too close to Iran and funding radical Islamist movements. Published 30 Dec, 2020 07:13pm