COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (MNTV) — A Sri Lankan infrastructure professional has become the first from the country to receive one of the world’s most advanced certifications in asset management, marking a milestone for Sri Lanka’s growing role in high-value infrastructure expertise. Abdul Razak M. Muzammil was awarded the CAMA² (Certified Asset Manage...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Bangladesh is racing to stabilize its power grid as a severe heatwave drives electricity demand beyond supply, forcing widespread outages and emergency fuel imports across the country. Authorities expect nearly 2,000 megawatts of additional electricity to be added to the national grid by the end of April, as three ma...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt has signed two major railway agreements aimed at expanding local manufacturing and improving maintenance capacity, as part of broader efforts to modernize its national rail system. The deals were concluded between Egyptian National Railways and the National Egyptian Railway Industries Company (NERIC), in the presenc...
ISTANBUL, Türkiye (MNTV) — Türkiye has announced a broad package of long-term tax incentives aimed at attracting foreign investors, as Ankara seeks to position itself as a major destination for global capital amid ongoing instability in the Gulf region. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said investors relocating to Türkiye could benefit from a 20...
JAZAN, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Coffee farms in the mountainous region of Jazan are increasingly evolving into major rural and ecotourism destinations, combining long-standing agricultural traditions with modern visitor experiences. Once primarily a source of local income and heritage, these farms now attract tourists through interactive activiti...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (MNTV) — Pakistan has formally allowed Iran to conduct transit trade through its territory under a newly issued “Transit Order 2026,” marking a significant shift in regional trade dynamics and Islamabad’s economic positioning. According to an official notification by the Ministry of Commerce, the policy permits goods origin...
DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — Qatar Airways has resumed flights to key Arab destinations as part of a phased recovery of its regional operations following disruptions caused by heightened tensions in the Middle East. The airline announced the reinstatement of daily services to Dubai and Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates starting April 23, with flight...
MUSCAT, Oman (MNTV) — Oman has announced a series of food security investment opportunities worth more than 93.8 million Omani rials ($243 million), aimed at expanding capacity across agriculture, fisheries, and related industries. The initiative, coordinated by Invest Oman in partnership with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Bangladesh and Australia are moving to deepen cooperation in renewable energy and economic development, as Dhaka seeks foreign investment to support its growing power needs and transition toward cleaner energy. The emerging partnership reflects Bangladesh’s broader strategy to diversify its energy mix and reduce reli...
DUBAI, UAE (MNTV) — The United Arab Emirates’ real estate sector remained robust in the first quarter of 2026, defying regional instability fueled by ongoing US and Israeli military actions that have unsettled markets across the Middle East. A new report by CBRE found that commercial property demand in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi continued [&hell...
