RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — The Biban 2025 forum opened in Riyadh on Wednesday with the signing of financing agreements and initiatives exceeding $5.94 billion, underscoring Saudi Arabia’s growing focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and global collaboration. Held under the theme “A Global Destination for Opportunities,” the event featured...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt has signed a landmark $29.7 billion investment agreement with Qatar’s Diar Real Estate Investment Company to develop a massive 20 million-square-meter site in the Semla and Alam El-Roum areas of Matrouh Governorate along the country’s northwestern Mediterranean coast. The agreement was signed by Minister of Housing,...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Bangladesh is set to create a specialised Defense Economic Zone (DEZ) aimed at building a self-reliant and export-oriented military industrial base, as part of a broader strategy to modernise its armed forces and reduce dependence on foreign suppliers. The initiative, estimated to attract about 15,000 crore Banglades...
RABAT, Morocco (MNTV) — Morocco’s transport and logistics sectors have posted robust growth in recent years, driven by higher revenues among major state operators and ongoing infrastructure expansion ahead of major international sporting events. Transport Minister Abdessamad Kayouh outlined the progress while presenting the ministry’s budget p...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (MNTV) — Pakistan’s federal cabinet has approved steps to finalize an agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for transferring the operational management of Islamabad International Airport, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said. The deal, to be executed under a government-to-government (G2G) framew...
ANKARA, Türkiye (MNTV) — Türkiye announced plans to reopen the long-awaited Syria–Jordan trade corridor by next year, reviving a key regional land route that will reconnect Turkish exports with Jordan and Gulf markets through Syrian territory, officials announced. Trade Minister Ömer Bolat said the corridor, part of a June agreement between Tü...
DUBAI (MNTV) — The UAE’s construction sector is gaining steady momentum despite rising costs and labor shortages, according to a new Turner & Townsend market intelligence survey for 2025. The report revealed that 71 percent of contractors, consultants, and developers described the market as “warming,” citing ongoing growth across real esta...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia showcased a new wave of next-generation hybrid vehicles powered by advanced Range-Extended Electric Vehicle (REEV) technology at the EV Auto Show Riyadh 2025, underscoring the Kingdom’s growing investment in green and intelligent transportation. Among the key exhibitors, Chinese automaker Rox Motors i...
LAS VEGAS (MNTV) — Iraq’s fintech sector made a high-profile appearance this week as International Smart Card (Qi Card), the country’s flagship digital payment platform, took center stage at the major global industry event Money 20/20 USA 2025 in Las Vegas (October 26–29). The company is listed as an official sponsor of the summit, where [&he...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — Iraq and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding cooperation in the energy sector, aiming to accelerate Iraq’s path toward energy self-sufficiency and strengthen bilateral relations grounded in shared economic interests. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani met with U.S. Deputy Secretary of Ener...
