Oman Advances Salalah Smart City Design Plans

Oman continues to push forward with the Salalah Smart City project as officials review consultancy bids for the major development. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning expects to award the design consultancy contract during the third quarter of 2026. The ambitious project aims to reshape urban living in Salalah through modern infrastructure and smart technologies. Authorities launched the tender...

UAE Doctors Warn About Heat and Poor Sleep

UAE sleep health is becoming a growing concern as rising temperatures continue affecting rest across the country. Even before the official start of summer,...

Indonesia Seeks Stronger Film Cooperation With Saudi Arabia During Cannes Talks as Cultural Diplomacy Expands

Indonesia is seeking stronger film cooperation with Saudi Arabia as both countries explore new cultural and creative partnerships during discussions held at the Cannes...

Kuwait Plans Award for Al-Mutlaa Fire Station Project

Fire Station Project development continues in Kuwait as authorities move closer to awarding a major construction contract. Moreover, the Public Authority for Housing Welfare...

GCC Experts Stress Importance of Strategic Brand Communication

Brand Trust Growth continues to shape communication strategies across the GCC as businesses face economic and regional uncertainty. Industry experts now encourage companies to maintain clear and active communication during challenging periods. They believe strong messaging helps companies preserve confidence and strengthen customer relationships. Communication specialists across the region warn against reducing public engagement during unstable market conditions. Many companies...

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