Key cities in Oman will receive master plans to guide their development. The strategy designed for Greater Muscat includes the creation of parks and tree-lined avenues, as well as the implementation of facilities to support public transport use.
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Located in Casablanca, the unit will dismantle end-of-life vehicles and foster the circular economy. The group already operates a similar center in Osasco, Brazil.
Bahrain’s Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture allocated 12 plots to farmers in Buri as part of a strategy to boost the country’s food security.
The Central Bank has allowed financial institutions and electronic payment companies in the country to work with international payment networks such as Visa and Mastercard in a move to modernize local finances.
A farmer drives a tractor in the Marajah village of the Mishkhab District north of Iraq’s central city of Najaf. In Najaf, desert farming has expanded significantly, with local agriculture authorities stating that crop yields have been boosted by new irrigation methods and increased rainfall this winter. ©Ahmad Al Rubaye/AFP
Once again a target in the conflict involving the United States and Israel with Iran, the Arab country has ordered a return to online classes. Among other impacts of the war, traffic at Dubai International Airport fell 66% in March.
The emirate’s crown prince launched a program promoting the adoption of AI agents among companies, including training, incubators, and funding support.
Tawazun Council for Defence Enablement signed a deal with the Brazilian planemaker for a firm order of 10 planes and an option to purchase 10 more.
Brazilian meatpacker announced the completion of a partnership with HPDC, owned by a Saudi fund, launching a joint halal products business. The new company is preparing an IPO on the Saudi stock exchange.
Researchers from Brazil, Egypt, China, Iran, Russia, and South Africa can apply for funding for collaborative projects in areas such as mental health diagnostics and climate event forecasting. Applications are open until June 16.
CFI Financial Group, founded in Lebanon and now with offices in several cities, will offer access to financial instruments such as fixed income and equities in Brazil.
The Al Miyah Challenge for Agriculture has selected six projects promoting innovation in agriculture with efficient water use. Krilltech represents Brazil in the competition.
A subsidiary of Qatar National Bank (QNB) will finance a Sustainable Aviation Fuel production facility in Egypt. The project is being launched with the ambition of becoming the largest SAF initiative in the Middle East and Africa.
Brazilian presidential candidate Ronaldo Caiado met with Arab diplomats on Tuesday (28) at the Embassy of Morocco in Brasília. Through the Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brazil, chaired by Moroccan ambassador Nabil Adghoghi, the diplomats will hold dialogue sessions with the candidates in the election. The goals include learning about the candidates’ foreign policy agendas

