Awwab
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Saudi Arabia fully implements skill-based work permit classification system
The Ministry of Human Resources has completed the rollout of a new…
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QIB recognized as Best Islamic Bank in Qatar in 2026 IFN poll
Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has secured the top position in the annual…
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Kuwait ramps up anti-money laundering crackdown with hundreds of violations recorded
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry reported intensified efforts to combat financial…
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Omani crude trades at record premiums as it bypasses Strait of Hormuz
Omani oil has reached a significant price premium over Brent due to…
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Bahrain introduces phased hike in work permit and healthcare fees for 2026
The Bahraini government has initiated a four-year plan to gradually increase visa…
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UAE participates in 5th Istanbul International Water Forum
A UAE delegation is attending the Istanbul International Water Forum to share…
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Saudi Arabia activates digital self-deportation platform for irregular residents
The Ministry of Interior has launched a new service on the Absher…
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Qatar prioritizes rebuilding LNG infrastructure following regional naval blockades
Energy authorities in Qatar have initiated plans to repair and upgrade liquefied…
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Kuwaiti oil price surges to $123.38 per barrel amid supply concerns
Kuwaiti crude prices rose sharply in Tuesday’s trading, reflecting heightened global demand…
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Oman enforces mandatory 2 to 5 percent salary increments for private sector citizens
The Ministry of Labour has reminded private sector firms that performance-based annual…
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Bahrain LMRA clarifies updated bilingual contract requirements for work permits
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority has issued new guidelines for employment contracts,…
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Saudi Arabia rolls out 5-year physical Muqeem ID cards for residents
The Ministry of Interior has introduced a new version of the Resident…
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Qatar mandates digital e-contracts to streamline job transfers
Qatar’s Ministry of Labour has officially enforced the mandatory use of its…
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Qatar announces automatic one-month extension for expired entry visas
The Ministry of Interior has announced a one-month automatic extension for all…
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Qatar private sector targets 20% nationalization for 2026
As part of the Third National Development Strategy (NDS3), Qatar has set…
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Kuwait issues major amendments to sovereign citizenship laws
A new decree-law has significantly reshaped the Kuwaiti nationality framework, tightening the…
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Kuwait grants three-month absence permit for stranded residents
Residents currently outside Kuwait who have exceeded the permitted six-month absence limit…
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Oman implements labour ban on expats for over 200 professions
Oman’s Ministry of Labour has enforced a sweeping policy prohibiting expatriates from…
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Oman eases job transfers for expats lacking registered contracts
A new labor regulation in Oman allows expatriates to transfer to a…
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Oman unveils ‘Muscat urban vision’ for future capital growth
The Sultanate has officially launched its long-term urban development roadmap for the…
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Bahrain waives overstay fines for visitors impacted by conflict
Bahrain’s Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs has announced that all fines and…
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Bahrain extends unused visit visas for three months
In a move to support the tourism sector, Bahrain has automatically extended…
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Bahrain and UK affirm maritime security partnership in high-level talks
Bahraini leadership met with UK officials today to coordinate a unified response…
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GCC condemns treacherous Iranian attack on ADNOC tanker
GCC Secretary General Jasem Albudaiwi has issued a sharp condemnation following a…
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Dubai scraps Dh750k minimum threshold for investor visas
In a strategic move to boost the local property market amid regional…
