ABU DHABI, UAE (MNTV) — Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund ADQ has joined hands with the US government and Orion Resource Partners LP to establish a $1.8 billion fund focused on developing critical mineral supply chains, a move seen as bolstering energy transition efforts and strategic resource security. The new platform, called the Orion Criti...
MUSCAT, Oman (MNTV) — Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel) has entered into a strategic partnership with Chinese technology firm Kingsoft to explore the creation of Oman’s first sovereign productivity software, fully hosted on the country’s National Cloud. The initiative is designed to provide a secure, locally governed digital platform ...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — Iraq’s Cabinet has authorized the Ministry of Electricity to sign a third amendment to its electricity supply agreement with Jordan, extending power delivery to the Rutba district in western Anbar for another 12 months, the state-run Iraqi News Agency (INA) reported. The updated deal, part of the ongoing Iraq–Jordan elec...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — Dubai’s DAMAC Properties has officially entered Iraq’s real estate market with the launch of its landmark project, DAMAC Hills Baghdad, marking the company’s first venture in the country. According to a statement reported by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), the project’s initial phase will feature three luxury residential co...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — India’s state-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has decided to stop importing internet bandwidth from Bangladesh, ending a decade-long connectivity arrangement that linked its northeastern states with Bangladesh’s high-capacity network. Bangladesh Submarine Cables PLC (BSCPLC) said BSNL notifie...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced two new onshore natural gas discoveries in the Nile Delta region, marking the country’s first such finds in two years and highlighting the continued expansion of exploration activity across multiple regions. The discoveries were made by Harbour Energy, through ...
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (MNTV) — Mauritania has announced plans to collaborate with Egypt to strengthen its cereal crop production, seeking to enhance food security and reduce dependence on imports through shared agricultural expertise and research partnerships. The initiative was highlighted during a meeting between Mauritania’s Minister of Ag...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — A visionary plan to transform Riyadh’s iconic Burj Al Khazzan water tower into a cultural and ecological landmark by 2030 has been unveiled, reimagining one of the city’s most recognizable structures as a model of sustainable urban renewal. Located in Al-Watan Park within the historic Al-Futah district, the 61-met...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Bangladesh’s interim government has cancelled ten projects and agreements previously signed with India, marking the most extensive review of bilateral cooperation since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s departure from office. The move was announced by Local Government Advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, who published a ...
WASHINGTON (MNTV) — Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib met with senior Boeing executives at the Egyptian Embassy in Washington, D.C., to discuss strengthening strategic cooperation in aviation and expanding investment partnerships between Egypt and the American aerospace company. The meeting took place on the si...
