New york: Dr. Abdulaziz Alwasil, Permanent Representative of Saudi Arabia to the United Nations, emphasised the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz for international trade and global energy security, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
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Manama: Gold prices edged higher on Friday and were on track for weekly gains as easing inflation concerns supported investor sentiment. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $4,700.80 per ounce, while US gold futures for June delivery stood at $4,709.90.
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Manama: Bahraini daily newspapers today focused on local events that occurred over the past 24 hours, emphasizing significant national developments and international engagements. The coverage included various government activities and international re…
Abu dhabi: First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) recorded a net profit of AED5.01 billion for the first quarter of 2026 (Q1’26), while Return on Tangible Equity (RoTE) remained firmly above the Group’s medium-term guidance at 17.8 percent.
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Dubai: The inaugural edition of Al Wasl Season at Expo City Dubai attracted more than 300,000 families over seven months, with its activities set to conclude next Saturday. Since its launch in October 2025, the season has featured a diverse programme …