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Reem Batteries and UCA sign MoU targeting 18,000 batteries a year for Bahrain
The Oman–Bahrain agreement outlines intended annual battery supplies valued at approximately USD 1 million, following talks at Made in GCC 2026.
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Tamkeen backs six Bahraini startups at Fintech Forward 2026
Six Bahraini startups are showcasing their solutions and exploring investment and partnership opportunities with support from Tamkeen.
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Al-Baha pomegranate harvest brings fresh opportunities for local farmers
Al-Baha farmers begin the pomegranate harvest ahead of the region’s 15th Pomegranate Festival, with around 750,000 trees supporting local production.
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Oman joins FTSE Russell watch list for possible emerging-market upgrade
Oman remains a Frontier market while FTSE Russell considers a possible move to Secondary Emerging status.
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SAP Connect Day Oman puts responsible AI and workforce skills in focus
An event in Muscat brought business and government leaders together to explore practical AI applications, trusted data and workforce skills.
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Meta Muse: How Meta’s AI Agent Could Change Shopping, Bookings and Everyday Tasks
Meta’s Muse AI agent can help with shopping, bookings and daily plans. Here is what Meta says about its capabilities, permissions and…
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Danube announces Shahrukhz Residences with Gauri Khan-designed penthouses
Danube announces a Dubai Maritime City residential tower with Gauri Khan-designed penthouses and apartments starting at AED 1.65 million.
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Kuwait schools celebrate teachers with student performances and tributes
Ceremonies, competitions and student performances marked World Teachers’ Day in schools across Kuwait on 5 October.
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