Shaza invites Bahrain to invest in Pakistan's IT, Tourism, food security sectors

Your Next Post-Iftar Stop: The Street Food Track at Souq Al-Zal!

If you are looking for a fun plan after iftar in Riyadh, the new street food track at Souq Al-Zal might be exactly what you need. The food area opened just a couple of days ago and it is already buzzing with visitors who want to enjoy authentic Saudi flavors in a lively open setting. [] The post Your Next Post-Iftar Stop: The Street Food Track at Souq Al-Zal! appeared first on This is Riyadh.

Pakistani snacks gaining popularity in Chinese market: Shahid Imran

Pakistani snacks gaining popularity in Chinese market: Shahid Imran

Pakistan’s exports to China surge 48.7pc to over $1.55bn in early 2026

Zhejiang Province remained the largest destination for Pakistani goods. The post Pakistan’s exports to China surge 48.7pc to over 1.55bn in early 2026 appeared first on BOL News.

Watermelon leads Saudi fruit production, exceeding 620,000 tons annually

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia produces over 620,000 tons of watermelon annually, making it the country’s top-produced fruit with peak demand in the summer. The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture explained that the highly valued fruit — due to its refreshing taste and rich nutritional content — is widely cultivated across several regions, including Riyadh, Makkah, Eastern Region, Al-Jouf, Al-Baha, Madinah, Qassim, Tabuk, Hail, Aseer, and Jazan. This cultivation helps meet local market demand in the summer. **media[2726321]** Other than being an important raw material for the food-processing industry, the watermelon adapts well to different climatic conditions and is produced in several varieties with diverse sizes, colors, and flavors. Beyond supporting food security and economic diversification, watermelon production benefits from government support through agricultural guidance, financing, modern farming technologies, and enhanced marketing and supply-chain initiatives.

Kasumigaseki Capital, a Tokyo Stock Exchange-Listed Company with AED 18.98 Billion in AUM, Formalizes Its Presence in Dubai Through Three Local Business Platforms

Kasumigaseki Capital Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese real estate investment and development company listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE: 3498), formalized its presence in the UAE today, reinforcing its long-term commitment to one of the world’s most dynamic investment destinations and setting the stage for its regional growth. As of [] The post Kasumigaseki Capital, a Tokyo Stock Exchange-Listed Company with AED 18.98 Billion in AUM, Formalizes Its Presence in Dubai Through Three Local Business Platforms appeared first on Middle East News 247.

Elevra Lithium: A Funded North American Scarcity Asset In A Recovering Lithium Market

Elevra Lithium: A Funded North American Scarcity Asset In A Recovering Lithium Market

'Wekalat El-Balah' Reflects Global Thrift Fashion Trend

Cairo's iconic Wekalat El-Balah market has gained international attention after the Embassy of Denmark in Egypt shared a visit by two of its colleagues, Ida and Emma, showcasing one of the city's best-known destinations for second-hand fashion.

Iran Agriculture Minister: Transfer of goods stuck in Dubai begins

Iran Agriculture Minister: Transfer of goods stuck in Dubai begins

Beijing opens lithium futures to foreign traders to cement pricing power over US

Beijing has unveiled new measures to keep its tight grip on lithium prices, in a move that may give it an edge over the US in the key material vital for electric vehicle and energy storage. Following mining endeavours worldwide to secure supplies, Chinese authorities announced they would allow offshore industrial players to trade lithium carbonate onshore to cement its pricing power. Effective July 3, the Guangzhou Futures Exchange, one of China’s major commodity bourses, began allowing miners,...

Mango Festival in Riyadh Highlights Pakistan’s Premium Varieties, Draws Strong International Interest

Waqar Naseem Wamiq, Riyadh – The Saudi capital Riyadh witnessed a vibrant Mango Festival celebrating Pakistan’s world‑renowned mango varieties, attracting a diverse audience of Saudi nationals, Pakistani expatriates, and international visitors. The event, held at a local Danube mall, was organized by the Embassy of Pakistan and inaugurated by Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ahmed [] The post Mango Festival in Riyadh Highlights Pakistan’s Premium Varieties, Draws Strong International Interest appeared first on Riyadh Xpress.

Photo: Huaqiangbei Electronics Market, by QuantFoto

Photo: Huaqiangbei Electronics Market, by QuantFoto

Opinion: After US-Iran, Why Is Pak Suddenly 'Brokering' Peace In Libya Now? Hint: $4 Billion

According to reports, Pakistan became one of the interlocutors alongside the US, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey.

Gulf Egypt plans EGP 20bn mixed-use tourism project in Sharm El Sheikh

Gulf Egypt for Hotels and Tourism, a subsidiary of United Real Estate Company (URC), has unveiled plans for a mixed-use tourism and hospitality development in Sharm El Sheikh with investments exceeding EGP 20bn, as part of its expansion strategy in Egypt. The project, announced as the company marks 50 years of operations in the Egyptian [] The post Gulf Egypt plans EGP 20bn mixed-use tourism project in Sharm El Sheikh first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

Arab companies showcase investments, expand presence at Damascus trade fairs

Damascus, July 2 (SANA) Arab companies are expanding their presence in Syria and exploring new investment opportunities at a series of specialized trade fairs in Damascus, reflecting growing regional interest in the country’s industrial and commercial sectors. The exhibitions have brought together companies from across the Arab region to showcase products and technologies while holding []

Long-Term Commitment Matters More Than Fast Expansion in the Middle East

A signed contract may secure market access in the Middle East, but it does not automatically secure commitment from distributors, retailers, or local partners. Many Korean companies entering Gulf markets still approach expansion as a transaction-driven process centered around agreements, shipments, and launch activity. Yet across the region’s business ecosystems, commercial relationships often continue being [] The post Long-Term Commitment Matters More Than Fast Expansion in the Middle East first appeared on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News.

Raghunath Rapeen’s 30-Day Journey with Sundeep Makthala Led to KAARV’s USD 4 Million Investment

Dubai, UAE: In a remarkable milestone for cross-border innovation and entrepreneurship, KAARV IT Consultancy FZ-LLC, a healthcare technology company incorporated in the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), UAE, unveiled KAARV Milestone 1.0 at the exclusive ICIE (International Council for Innovators Entrepreneurs) Deal Room held in Dubai. The event brought together international investors, representatives from the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), Emirati business leaders, entrepreneurs, innovation ecosystem leaders, and global dignitaries for an exclusive closed-door engagement focused on innovation, strategic partnerships, and global growth opportunities. For Raghunath Rapeen (Raghu), Founder of KAARV, the occasion marked the beginning of a

KKR-Backed Musinsa Eyes 'Fast Growth' in China

South Korean fashion powerhouse Musinsa is rolling out an aggressive physical store expansion in China and Japan, Co-CEO Nam Cho tells Bloomberg's Shery Anh in an exclusive interview. The firm is also looking at domestic and international exchanges for a highly-anticipated IPO. (Source: Bloomberg)

Expert Says Nigeria’s Lithium Processing Drive Will Boost Mineral Producing States

Expert says Nigeria’s growing lithium processing industry will attract investment and create new economic opportunities for mineral producing states.

China's pawn in the Middle East? : How Beijing 'uses' Pakistan to sell weapons

China's pawn in the Middle East? : How Beijing 'uses' Pakistan to sell weapons

New opportunities identified for Iran-Tajikistan agricultural cooperation

TEHRAN- The Commercial Attaché of Iran in Tajikistan, while introducing new cooperation opportunities in the agricultural sector, reported that the agricultural market of Tajikistan is moving towards technology transfer, joint production, and investment.

Form 8K Lithium Americas Corp. For: 23 June

Form 8K Lithium Americas Corp. For: 23 June

As Gulf Retail Traders Multiply, the Real Test Is Knowing Who to Trade With

For most of the past decade, the story of finance in the Arab world was told from the top down sovereign funds, mega-IPOs, the listing of state energy giants on regional exchanges. Lately, a quieter story has been unfolding from the bottom up. Ordinary people across the Gulf, and increasingly across Egypt and the wider [] The post As Gulf Retail Traders Multiply, the Real Test Is Knowing Who to Trade With appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Saudi, Bahraini Foreign Ministers Meet to Discuss Regional Dynamics

Riyadh, July 05 (QNA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met with his Bahraini counterpart, Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al Zayani, during his visit to Saudi Arabia.