Middle East Experience

UAE’s MoHRE completes 18 million smart transactions in first half of 2025
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: MoHRE processes record 18m smart transactions as UAE pushes digital transformation

Ramsey Khanfour, CCO of Sama X, spotlights the company's transformative satellite technology and its growing impact across the region.
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Sama X is empowering connectivity in the MENA region with satellite powered solutions

PRYPCO to launch AI-powered Dubai fractional real estate valuation service in the UAE
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Invest in seconds: PRYPCO unveils instant AI valuations for fractional real estate in Dubai

Travellers to Saudi Arabia can now apply online for permits to carry narcotic or psychotropic medicines — here’s what you need to know
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Saudi Arabia launches easier online permit process for controlled drugs

As Ankara increasingly threatens the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, the opposition People's Equality and Democracy Party warns that a potential Turkish military operation against the Kurdish-led group could disrupt the peace process at home.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM slams Fidan’s threats against Syria's SDF

By Olivia Le Poidevin and Emma FargeGENEVA (Reuters) -The collapse on Friday of a sixth round of U.N. talks aimed at curbing plastic output has dimmed hopes of tackling a key source of pollution and left many advocates of restrictions pessimistic about a global deal during the Trump administration.A three-year global push to reach a legally-binding treaty to curb plastic pollution choking the oceans and harming human health now appears adrift, participants said.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Analysis-Tough US stance casts gloom over plastics pollution deal after Geneva flop

NAIROBI (Reuters) -South Sudan and Israel are discussing a deal to resettle Palestinians from war-torn Gaza in the troubled African nation, three sources told Reuters - a plan quickly dismissed as unacceptable by Palestinian leaders.The sources, who have knowledge of the matter but spoke on condition of anonymity, said no agreement had been reached but talks between South Sudan and Israel were ongoing.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Israel in talks to resettle Gaza Palestinians in South Sudan, sources say

Tensions are rising as Lebanon’s government, under pressure from the US, moves forward with a plan to disarm the Iran-backed Hezbollah.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Lebanon's PM slams Hezbollah chief for making 'threat of civil war'

If the government pressure finally pushes Eyal Zamir to quit, it will just be another victory in the October 7 coalition’s campaign to deflect blame.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Blame Zamir: Netanyahu's latest front in his war on responsibility, democracy - opinion

Emirates Islamic will manage Kimera Group’s UAE finances with advanced digital tools, streamlining operations and boosting agility across all financial processes
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Emirates Islamic to power Kimera Group’s UAE finances with digital-first banking solutions