DUBAI (MNTV) — Emirates Group has announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI aimed at accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence and driving innovation across its airline operations. The collaboration, according to Zawya News, includes enterprise-wide deployment of ChatGPT Enterprise, complemented by tailored AI literacy programs,...
WASHINGTON (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia’s National Development Fund has signed a $3.2 billion memorandum of understanding with U.S.-based financial services firm Northern Trust during the Saudi-US Investment Forum. The agreement is designed to strengthen long-term financial sustainability and accelerate the Kingdom’s national development goals. The ...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt has signed a new nuclear cooperation agreement with Russia that expands joint work on small, mobile nuclear reactors and advanced manufacturing technologies. The partnership marks a significant step in the country’s push to diversify its power mix and strengthen domestic industrial capacity. Egypt’s Minister of Ele...
WASHINGTON (MNTV) — A surge of multibillion-dollar private-sector deals was announced at the Saudi-US Investment Forum in Washington, D.C., reflecting renewed commercial momentum between the two countries. The commitments, spanning technology, energy, defense, and advanced manufacturing, followed Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s high-profil...
DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Fahad bin Faisal Al Thani, Group CEO of Doha Bank, has been ranked the second most influential banking executive in Qatar by Forbes Middle East in its annual Top 100 CEOs in the Middle East 2025 list. The recognition highlights Sheikh Abdulrahman’s leadership in driving digital innovation, positionin...
MALE, Maldives (MNTV) — The Maldives has introduced a wide-ranging housing policy aimed at tackling the country’s deepening affordability crisis, as soaring land prices, limited financing options, and rapid urbanization continue to strain families living in the capital region. The policy, called Boahiyaavahikan Enmenah (Housing for All), was f...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt’s Khalda Petroleum Company has discovered a major natural gas field in the Western Desert, Egyptian News sources reported. Initial tests indicate the site could produce about 36 million cubic feet per day, the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources confirmed Monday. Production from the exploratory well, Gomana...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MNTV) — Thousands of Malaysian jobs linked to trade with the United States are expected to benefit from the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART), signed recently with Washington, The Star reported. Malaysia’s priority in negotiations was to ease the burden of tariffs imposed by the U.S. earlier this year. As an export-or...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (MNTV) — Pakistan has officially greenlit a passenger and cargo ferry service connecting Gwadar with Oman, a move expected to strengthen maritime trade, tourism, and regional economic integration. A Memorandum of Understanding is set to be signed soon to formalize the corridor. Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad...
MANAMA, Bahrain (MNTV) — Bahrain has inaugurated the World Aquatics Centre of Excellence, a first-of-its-kind facility in the Middle East designed to support elite training while enabling athletes to pursue university studies. The center opened on October 30 alongside the 3rd Asian Youth Games, marking a major step in the global expansion of W...