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09.02 / 10:55

markets Digital Waters security Strategy Experts PAM VA Tech Wabag secures Rs 3,251 crore order in Saudi Arabia

VA Tech Wabag said on Sunday that it has won a consortium order worth Rs 3,251 Crores ($317 million) for Al Haer's independent sewage treatment plant in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

09.02 / 09:23

markets Digital Strategy Experts PAM country Egypt to host emergency Arab summit on Palestinians: foreign ministry

Egypt will host a summit of Arab nations on February 27 to discuss «the latest serious developments» concerning the Palestinian territories, its foreign ministry said in a statement on Sunday.

08.02 / 03:57

markets Digital Strategy Election PAM country travelers Saudi Arabia restricts travelers from 14 nations to single-entry visas to curb unauthorized Hajj pilgrims

Saudi Arabia has announced a significant visa policy change affecting travelers from 14 countries, including India. The government will now issue only single-entry visas for tourism, business, and family visits, suspending the previous one-year multiple-entry visas indefinitely.

08.02 / 02:21

markets Digital Strategy PAM country Donald Trump's Gaza plan complicates hoped-for Saudi-Israeli deal

Abraham Accords that established formal ties between Israel and four Arab countries as one of the biggest foreign policy achievements of his first term.

07.02 / 02:41

MET security President War country Trump’s Gaza plan: There is more to a home than real estate

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Even by his own standards, US President Donald Trump’s announcement on Gaza this week was a head-spinner. America, he said, would take over that war-ravaged strip of land, move its 2-million-odd people out, secure it with US troops if necessary, and then build a grand “Riviera of the Middle East" by the Mediterranean Sea where anybody from around the world could eventually come and live.

06.02 / 20:55

Exodus President country social peace International Israel prepares for Gaza exodus in line with Donald Trump’s plan

Israel says it has begun preparations for the departure of Palestinians from Gaza despite international rejection of President Donald Trump’s plan to empty the territory of its population. Egypt has launched a diplomatic blitz behind the scenes against the proposal, warning it would put its peace deal with Israel at risk, officials said.The Trump administration has already dialed back aspects of the proposal after it was widely rejected internationally, saying the relocation of Palestinians would be temporary.

05.02 / 18:33

markets UPS Digital Strategy Experts PAM OpenAI's Altman to stop in Abu Dhabi for MGX fundraising talks, sources say

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman plans to visit the United Arab Emirates this week to discuss raising funds with Abu Dhabi investment group MGX, two sources with knowledge of the matter said.

05.02 / 17:57

markets UPS Digital Strategy Experts PAM On the Gaza waterfront? Trump’s West Asia ‘solution’ may have a strategy, if not method, in its madness

Gaza becomes Gurgaon? Donald Trump is trying something different in the world's most devastated piece of real estate. He wants to uproot Gaza and create a real estate Palms Jumeirah or a West Asian version of the French Riviera. In effect, his plan is to junk the one- or two-state solution to the Palestine problem by proposing a real estate solution.

04.02 / 16:53

markets Digital Strategy PAM country reports Donald Trump has ordered the creation of the first-ever U.S sovereign wealth fund; here's what it will be used for

Donald Trump signed an executive order to set up the first-ever sovereign wealth fund in United States to invest in the future of the country, as per a report.

03.02 / 19:53

Platform Action security TikTok President social Vaccines Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund, says it could own part of TikTok

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the U.S. to take steps to start developing a government-owned investment fund that he said could be used to profit off of TikTok if he’s successful at finding the company an American ...

03.02 / 10:57

markets Reuters Digital Strategy War PAM Saudi Arabia, UAE seen as possible venues for Trump-Putin summit, two Russian sources say

Vladimir Putin, two Russian sources with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters.

02.02 / 02:45

markets Digital Strategy Experts PAM country Destinations budget 2025 Budget 2025: Govt announces plan to turn a BIT more friendly to investors

Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT), as it seeks to make the country an attractive investment destination for foreign investors.

30.01 / 20:17

markets UPS Digital Career Strategy PAM Cristiano Ronaldo’s iconic ‘Siu’ moment after scoring goal lights up Al Nassr vs Al Raed clash

Saudi Pro League clash between his side, Al Nassr, and Al Raed at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium. The Portuguese icon’s goal gave his team a 1-0 advantage.

29.01 / 21:55

markets FIVE Extreme Strategy PAM performer reports Liverpool legend walks away: Steven Gerrard is set to exit from struggling Al Ettifaq

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard is eventually all set to leave his role as Al Ettifaq manager following being 18 months in charge of the Saudi Pro League club, reported Echo.

29.01 / 07:07

markets COST Digital Strategy PAM country OPEC+ will buckle under pressure from Trump who has history of bashing the oil cartel

Donald Trump has a decades-long history of bashing the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, starting with his 1987 book Trump: The Art of the Deal where he blamed the group for cripplingly high energy costs. Unsurprisingly, it only took him 72 hours after being sworn in to take aim at the cartel.

27.01 / 11:53

COST Provident Man wellness Healthcare gatherings Vaccines Centre seeks names of Muslim doctors from states to accompany Hajj pilgrims

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: The ministry of health and family welfare (MoHFW) has written to states and Union territories (UTs), seeking names of serving Muslim male and female doctors as well as paramedics to accompany Indian Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia. These medical professionals for Hajj medical deputation will help provide healthcare services in Saudi Arabia at facilities manned by Indian doctors.

24.01 / 19:03

markets Digital Strategy Experts PAM stage Not worried about US sanctions against Russian oil, says Hardeep Singh Puri

Hardeep Singh Puri.

24.01 / 16:19

markets Target security Strategy economy Align Relationships Wheeler dealer: Donald Trump is cutting deals thick and fast, the latest being with Saudi Arabia; here's all about it

24.01 / 02:19

UPS Analysis Trade Experts country reports Oil falls on prospect of Trump pushing up crude supplies

Brent crude futures were down 50 cents at $77.95 a barrel by 0044 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) shed 31 cents to $74.31.

24.01 / 01:41

markets security Analysis Research Trade Experts rights Asian shares track Wall Street optimism before BOJ

Asian equities rose, following a rebound in technology stocks that pushed Wall Street to a record high. Oil fell after President Donald Trump urged OPEC to lower crude prices and said he will push for interest-rate cuts. Equity benchmarks rose in Tokyo ahead of a key interest rate decision by the Bank of Japan later Friday, where a hike is expected. Stocks also rose in Sydney and Seoul. The S&P 500 advanced 0.5%, with the gauge topping the 6,100 milestone. Tech shares, which weighed heavily on the market throughout most of the session, rebounded in the final stretch of trading. A gauge of dollar strength was flat.

23.01 / 20:47

Election Southern President War country strain Saudi foreign minister makes first official trip to Lebanon in a decade after years of strained ties

Saudi Arabia’s top diplomat has visited Lebanon for the first time in a decade following years of strained relations between the oil-rich kingdom and the tiny Mediterranean country

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