News 21 Aug 2019 Game of Thrones helps drive surge in UAE tourists to Ireland Dnata Travel sees 58% more bookings to Ireland in first half of 2019 while room nights booked increase by 72% Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Game of Thrones helps drive… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Aug 2019 Saudis to get four-day holiday for National Day celebrations Saudi Ministry of Civil Service has announced a four-day holiday to celebrate this year's Saudi National Day in September Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Saudis to get four-day holiday for… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Aug 2019 Abu Dhabi to invest $128m to improve public transport Integrated Transport Centre says 40 new buses to be launched in October, plans to buy total of 327 buses Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Abu Dhabi to invest 8m to… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Aug 2019 Saudi retailer said to pull out of franchise deal with Marks & Spencer Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair Co reportedly ends agreements with number of 'non-performing' brands Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Saudi retailer said to pull out of franchise deal with Marks & Spencer Meet the Middle East
News 21 Aug 2019 Saudi Arabia starts to lift travel restrictions on women Passport department reveals applications from women over the age of 21 Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Saudi Arabia starts to lift travel restrictions on women Meet the Middle East
News 21 Aug 2019 Jordan warns against changing status quo at Al-Aqsa Mosque Jordan summoned the Israeli ambassador over Israeli violations at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, while Jordan’s Parliament called for his expulsion amid tension at the Muslim holy site. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Aug 2019 Rouhani: Int’l waterways won’t be as safe if Iran oil exports cut to zero If Iran’s oil exports are cut to zero, international waterways will not have the same security as before, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday at a meeting with Supreme… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Aug 2019 Trump slammed for saying Jews disloyal if they vote for Democrats Amid ongoing attacks against Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, Trumps calls majority of Jews in the US uninformed.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Trump slammed for saying Jews disloyal if they… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Aug 2019 South Korea competes with Chinese and Japanese counterparts for Middle East influence South Korea is making inroads in the Persian Gulf that could undercut growing Chinese involvement there, writes Austin Bodetti.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: South Korea competes with Chinese and Japanese… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Aug 2019 Israel, South Korea conclude talks on Free Trade Agreement When deal takes effect, prices on Korean cars, electronics and soy sauce expected to drop. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israel, South Korea conclude talks on Free Trade Agreement Meet the Middle East
