Abu Dhabi : The United Arab Emirates Central Bank (UAECB) and the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) announced Tuesday the launch of a common digital currency project 'Aber', which will be used in financial settlements between the two countries through Blockchain...
Kuwait : Board Chairman and Director General of Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) Sheikh Mubarak Duaij Al-Ibrahim Al-Sabah received Director of Kyrgyz National News Agency (KABAR) Kubanichbek Tabaldiyev, at KUNA headquarters on Monday. Sheikh Mubarak Al-Sabah, who is also the...
Islamabad : The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) received $1 billion from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following an agreement with the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), to help bridge Islamabad's current account deficit. The ADFD on January 22 agreed to provide $3...
Ramallah : The Palestinian Authority (PA) told the United States that if the Anti-Terrorism Clarification Act 2018 comes into force, it might as well stop sending the security aid money. US President Donald Trump signed the act into law in October which is expected to...
Baghdad : An Iraqi scientist has claimed that he supervised the manufacture of lethal toxins for the Islamic State (IS) terror group for a period of 15 months, The Washington Post reported. In 2014, the IS seized Mosul, the country's second largest city, and made...
Washington : US President Donald Trump and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed "ongoing cooperation in Syria as American forces begin to withdraw" during a phone call, just a day after Trump threatened to "devastate Turkey economically" if...
Abu Dhabi : The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development signed here on Sunday a $25 million agreement with the Mauritanian Deposit and Development Fund. The agreement, signed in the presence of Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed...
Amman : King Abdullah II of Jordan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi stressed the importance of intensifying international efforts to end the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and to reach a just and lasting peace, based on the two-state solution and the Arab...
Abu Dhabi : The United Arab Emirates on Saturday signed a $25 million worth agreement to provide support for micro, small and medium enterprises in the Republic of Mali. Emirates news agency WAM reported that the agreement was signed in Abu Dhabi between the Khalifa...
Riyadh : Saudi Arabia's Media Minister Turki bin Abdullah Al-Shabanah met the editors-in-chief of Saudi newspapers at the headquarters of Saudi Press Agency (SPA) in Riyadh. During the meeting, they discussed media-related subjects and means to support and develop...