RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Bandar Alkhorayef, met with Tunisia’s Minister of Economy and Planning, Samir Abdelhafid, to explore expanded industrial cooperation and deeper economic integration between the two nations. The discussions were held on the sidelines of the 21st session of...
SANA’A, Yemen (MNTV) — Yemen’s fisheries sector, long strained by conflict, damaged infrastructure, and climate pressures, is gradually recovering, according to World Bank. This resurgence is supported by the $45 million Sustainable Fishery Development in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden (SFISH) Program, led by the World Bank in partnership with ...
DOHA (MNTV) — Qatar Airways, operating the largest fleet of Starlink-equipped widebody aircraft, launched the “Sky Studio Challenge,” an innovative collaboration with Google that demonstrated full commercial production entirely inflight using Starlink connectivity. The experiment aboard a Starlink-enabled Airbus A350 flying from Doha to Atlant...
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...
