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Gold prices: Three scenarios for yellow metal’s trajectory as prices soar to all-time highs in H1 2025

The yellow metal surged by 26 percent in U.S. dollar terms, achieving double-digit returns across currencies

Qatar Airways announces resumption of three weekly flights to Aleppo starting August 10

Flights will increase to four weekly from September 1, enhancing travel options for passengers 

Revealed: Top performing areas in Abu Dhabi real estate in H1 2025

All signs point to Abu Dhabi emerging as one of the most exciting and future-ready real estate destinations in the region

Sharjah Waste-to-Energy plant takes new turn with Masdar’s stake sale to Tadweer Group

The acquisition allows both organizations to focus on their core business strategies and growth

Middle East economic outlook shows robust growth driven by non-oil sector: OPEC

Travel and tourism surges are projected to continue, boosting demand for gasoline and diesel 

June 2025 sees Saudi Arabia’s inflation rate stabilize at 2.3 percent year-on-year: GASTAT

Consumer Price Index maintained steadiness at 0.2 percent compared to May 2025

Bahrain commits to 30 percent emissions cut by 2035 and net zero by 2060 in global climate action

Bahrain has a growing reputation as a proactive and respected player in global environmental protection efforts

Kuwait and France celebrate upcoming 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations with new investment, cultural agreements

The documents were signed by Kuwait’s Foreign Minister and French Minister of Foreign Affairs

Why Kuwait is ready for an investment renaissance

Driven by substantial sovereign wealth and a young, educated workforce, Kuwait is rapidly diversifying its economy

Over 5.79 million passengers pass through Oman’s airports by May 2025 as Salalah Airport sees 6.7 percent growth

Muscat International Airport handled 5,207,005 million passengers, marking a 3.5 percent decrease in traffic

Oman and Türkiye strengthen energy ties in oil, gas, and renewable technologies

The agreement emphasizes sustainable development goals and transitioning to clean energy solutions 

Solar power advances in the Middle East but fossil fuels dominate

Solar power alone grew by 23 percent year-on-year and has averaged 43 percent growth annually over the past decade