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Gulf States to Sign GCC Railway Agreement in Bahrain on November 8, Bahrain’s Transport Minister Says

The planned 2,117-kilometer network would link Kuwait City with Muscat through all six Gulf Cooperation Council states.
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Oman’s Food Sector Value Added Grows 9.8% to RO1.56 Billion in 2025 as Local Production Reaches RO2.9 Billion

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Dubai Allows Residential Buildings of Up to Eight Floors in Al Satwa Under Updated Planning Rules

Dubai Municipality said plots of 1,000 square meters or more, including merged plots, can qualify for a ground floor plus eight residential floors.
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Sheikh Mohammed Launches Nad Zabeel Research Hub in Dubai, Aiming to Attract 30,000 Researchers and Specialists

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Gulf States to Sign GCC Railway Agreement in Bahrain on November 8, Bahrain’s Transport Minister Says

The planned 2,117-kilometer network would link Kuwait City with Muscat through all six Gulf Cooperation Council states.

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Gulf States to Sign GCC Railway Agreement in Bahrain on November 8, Bahrain’s Transport Minister Says

The planned 2,117-kilometer network would link Kuwait City with Muscat through all six Gulf Cooperation Council states.

Oman’s Food Sector Value Added Grows 9.8% to RO1.56 Billion in 2025 as Local Production Reaches RO2.9 Billion

Local production supplied RO2.9 billion of the RO5.2 billion of food available in Oman in 2025, with imports making up RO2.3 billion, official statistics show.

Dubai Allows Residential Buildings of Up to Eight Floors in Al Satwa Under Updated Planning Rules

Dubai Municipality said plots of 1,000 square meters or more, including merged plots, can qualify for a ground floor plus eight residential floors.

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UAE Cuts November Petrol Prices by 24 Fils a Liter, With Super 98 Falling to AED4.16

The UAE lowered retail petrol prices by 24 fils a liter for November, with Super 98 at AED4.16, Special 95 at AED4.04 and E-Plus 91 at AED3.97. Diesel fell to AED4.75.

S&P Affirms Qatar at AA With Stable Outlook, Says Liquid Assets Will Cushion Hormuz Disruption

S&P Global Ratings kept Qatar's sovereign rating at AA/A-1+ with a stable outlook, citing large liquid assets that it expects to offset the impact of the regional conflict and Hormuz supply disruptions.

US Signs Contract to Take Part in Expo 2030 Riyadh, Plans Pavilion to Expand Commercial Opportunities

The United States signed a contract formalizing its participation in Expo 2030 Riyadh, a first step toward building a US pavilion at the world fair in the Saudi capital.

Fitch Affirms Abu Dhabi at AA With Stable Outlook, Sees Oil Output Rising to 4.2 Million Barrels a Day in 2027

Fitch Ratings affirmed Abu Dhabi's long-term issuer default ratings at AA with stable outlooks on Friday, citing the resilience of oil export revenue during the US-Iran war.

Iraq Denies Plan to Borrow 16 Trillion Dinars From Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Others to Cover Budget Gap

Iraq's government denied reports that it plans to borrow 16 trillion dinars from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, China, Germany and France to cover its budget deficit.

UAE Says Oil Leak From Damaged Tanker Gem No. 2 Has Stopped as Cleanup Continues on Northern Coast

The UAE said the oil leak from the Gem No. 2 tanker has stopped, with no new leakage detected, as cleanup continues off Umm Al Quwain and nearby emirates.

Ras Al Khaimah Launches Autonomous Mobility Framework and Vehicle Testing Zone, Signs 10 Partnership Agreements

Ras Al Khaimah launched an autonomous mobility framework and an Autonomous Vehicle Testing Zone Initiative, with 10 partnership agreements signed.

UAE Trade Deal With Democratic Republic of Congo Takes Effect, Removing Tariffs on Most Product Lines

The UAE's Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo entered into force on Friday, removing tariffs on most product lines. Non-oil trade reached $3.5 billion in 2025.

UAE Caps E-Invoicing Fines at AED50,000 a Year Under New Cabinet Decision on Penalties

UAE businesses that miss e-invoicing obligations face AED5,000 fines per month of noncompliance, capped at AED50,000 in any 12 months, under a new Cabinet decision.

UAE Tells Private Firms With 50 or More Staff to Meet 2026 Emiratization Targets by December 31

The UAE's Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has urged private companies with 50 or more employees to meet their 2026 Emiratization targets before the December 31 deadline.

UAE Startups and Innovators: Qashio, a Spend Management Platform That Rewards Business Payments

Dubai-headquartered Qashio has launched Global Pay, a cross-border business payments product that lets companies earn loyalty points when paying overseas suppliers.

Dubai Launches Future Regulations Team Drawing on 25 Government Entities to Update Laws for Emerging Sectors

Dubai has set up a Future Regulations Team bringing together representatives of 25 government entities to identify legislative barriers and draft regulatory proposals for emerging sectors.
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