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MANAMA, Bahrain (MNTV) — Bahrain is moving to strengthen the global competitiveness of its micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises through new manufacturing and technology partnerships across the Far East, targeting export growth and deeper integration into international markets. The Bahrain Small and Medium Enterprises Society announced th...
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (MNTV) — Mauritania has introduced a new package of digital services for the Mauritanian Electricity Company (Somelec), allowing citizens to manage electricity-related procedures online through the government’s “My Services” public portal. According to Tech Africa, the launch ceremony was held in Nouakchott and attended ...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Expanding Chinese investments are increasingly transforming Egypt’s industrial sector, supporting a shift from import reliance toward localized, export-driven manufacturing as bilateral economic ties with China continue to deepen. In recent years, Chinese investment in Egypt has increasingly focused on building new factor...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt has called on African states to move from the margins to the center of global decision-making, emphasizing the continent’s growing political and economic weight during the second ministerial conference of the Russia–Africa Partnership Forum. The conference, held in Cairo on December 19 and 20, brought together more ...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — Iraq is weighing the establishment of a dedicated Ministry of Entrepreneurship as part of broader government efforts to curb unemployment and strengthen youth participation in the economy, a senior adviser to the prime minister said. Hussein Flamers, adviser to Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani and Director General ...
WASHINGTON (MNTV) – At a time when conflict, displacement, and climate disasters are pushing millions toward hunger, a small cluster of families, including powerful dynasties from Muslim-majority countries, is accumulating wealth at an unprecedented pace. According to Bloomberg’s World’s Richest Families 2025 report, the 25 richest families in...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — Iraq’s trade exchange with China has reached approximately $54 billion, underscoring the growing economic and strategic partnership between the two countries, Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said. The discussions took place during a meeting in Baghdad between Iraqi and Chinese officials, including Jin Xin, Assistant ...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — International ratings agency Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed Iraq’s sovereign credit rating at B- with a stable outlook, signaling continued confidence in the country’s financial position despite regional and global pressures, the Ministry of Finance said. In its latest assessment, Fitch highlighted the resilience of Iraq’s...
MALÉ, Maldives (MNTV) — The Maldives has secured new international financing to expand and modernise its public health system, with the Islamic Development Bank approving a grant worth $400,000 to support stronger primary healthcare and referral services across the island nation. The funding was announced over the weekend during the country’s ...
DUBAI, UAE (MNTV) — Airlines in the Middle East are projected to be the world’s most profitable in 2026, outperforming global averages in both financial performance and operational efficiency, according to the latest data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Reports from industry sources highlight the region’s rising domin...
