Prince William’s eye-watering salary revealed
The Prince of Wales's staggering salary during his first year on the throne has been revealed in a new report.
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GCC banks eye Turkiye, Egypt and India for growth prospects
RIYADH: Riyadh’s office market continued its strong performance in the second quarter of 2024 as government investment incentives attracted international companies to set up their regional headquarters. According to the latest Saudi Commercial Market Report published by Savillis, more than 120 international companies relocated their regional headquarters to the Saudi capital in the first quarter … Read more
At least 18 dead in Nepal plane crash, officials say
NEW DELHI: The UAE Ministry of Economy and the Confederation of Indian Industry on Wednesday hosted the Indian edition of Investopia Global Talks, a series of sessions aimed at strengthening collaboration in new economic sectors, in Chennai. Launched in 2021, Investopia is a global investment initiative created by the UAE government to connect investors, business … Read more
Horror reason couple nearly lost $350k
A Queensland couple thought they were investing their cash safely, but they found themselves almost losing a huge fortune when the bank intervened.
Clint Eastwood’s partner’s cause of death revealed
Hollywood icon Clint Eastwood lost his partner of 10 years unexpectedly last week, and now the cause of her death has been revealed.
Oil Updates – prices hover near lowest in 6 weeks
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Tadawul Composite Index fell on Tuesday, closing at 12,105.54, down 69.22 points or 0.57 per cent. Total trading volume on the benchmark index was SR6.8 billion (USD 1.8 billion), with 55 listed stocks rising and 173 falling. The MSCI Tadawul Index also fell 10.49 points (0.69%) to close at 1,512.94. The Kingdom's … Read more
Sofia Boutella unveils poster for ‘The Killer’s Game’
Dubai: French-Algerian actress Sofia Boutella recently took to social media to share the poster of her latest film “Killer's Game”, which is set to release on September 13. Set against a vibrant red background, the poster features her alongside an ensemble cast including Dave Bautista, Terry Crews, Scott Akins, Marco Zarro, Pom Klementieff and Ben … Read more
Adidas apologizes to Bella Hadid after 1972 Olympics ad furor
LONDON: Sky News reported on Wednesday that Adidas had apologised to supermodel Bella Hadid after pulling her out of an advertising campaign that referenced the 1972 Munich Olympics. Pressure groups linked to Israel criticised the campaign for being offensive because of Hadid’s Palestinian background, at which 11 Israeli athletes and a German police officer were … Read more
Education spending up in Saudi Arabia as POS transactions hit $2.9bn
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia completed a riyal-denominated sukuk issuance worth 3.21 billion riyals ($855.7 million) in July, according to the National Debt Management Center. The issuance level in June was SR4.4 billion, the issuance level in May was SR3.23 billion, the issuance level in April was SR7.39 billion, and the issuance level in March was SR4.4 … Read more
Philippines says has ‘arrangement’ with Beijing on South China Sea, but no ship inspections
TAIWAN, IRAN: Taiwan was on high alert Wednesday as it braced for the arrival of Typhoon Gaemi. Financial markets were closed, people were on holiday for the day, flights were canceled and the military was on standby amid forecasts of heavy rain.Meteorological authorities said Ant, which is expected to be the strongest storm to hit … Read more
