Press Dossier   By Date  27/12/2020
Crackdown in Sharjah on illegal activities at deserted, under-construction buildings
The Sharjah Police in coordination with Sharjah Municipality authorities have started a crackdown on illegal activities at deserted and dilapidated homes and abandoned buildings in the emirate.
Saudi oil exports to China rise by 43% in November
Saudi Arabia’s oil exports to China increased by 43 percent month-on-month in November 2020 to reach 8.48 million tons, or 2.06 million barrels per day (bpd). Accordingly, the Kingdom restored its position as the largest oil supplier to China, Reuters reported.
A startup sees Kuwait’s property-rental industry ripe for disruption
An expat landing in the Gulf for the very first time will surely find it a melange of unique experiences. Trying to lock down a rental deal is one of them. In a market with one too many expats and too many options to choose from, the challenge is as real as it gets.
Saudi Arabia moves to streamline real estate market
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Housing continues to conduct studies since the launch of the idle land fees program to monitor monopolistic practices in the local real estate market and strike a balance between supply and demand, Rotana Khalejia TV channel reported, citing Abdullah Alhammad, assistant deputy minister of housing for lands and technical affairs at the ministry.
Nazaha refers MoE supervisor to prosecution
Kuwait’s Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) referred a former supervisor at the ministry of education to the public prosecution on charges of squandering public funds.
Saudi King requests formal invitations to GCC Summit
The General Secretariat of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) announced yesterday that the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has requested from GCC Secretary General, Dr Nayef Falah Al-Hajraf, to invite their Majesties and Highnesses, the leaders of the GCC states to attend the 41st GCC Summit being held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on January 5, 2021.
UAE-Israel treaty a win for diplomacy: Key negotiators
Negotiation skills of diplomats were key in the moments leading up to the UAE-Israel Abraham Accords, said two main driving forces behind the deal inked in September.
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