Baladna Qatar Raises Capital by 25% to Fund Expansion
Baladna capital increase approved to fund Qatar expansion and Syria dairy plans Baladna’s extraordinary general meeting approved a 25% capital increase through a rights issue to support domestic growth and…
3 Models for Workforce Analysis in Education Departments
Workforce planning guide issued by Ministry of Education The Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia has begun implementing three models for workforce planning across education directorates in regions and provinces,…
Khalifa Educational Award Now Accepting Online Applications Through December 31
Khalifa Educational Award Opens Online Entries with New AI Category The Khalifa Educational Award is now accepting entries through its online application system, the award secretariat confirmed, with submissions open…
Bahrain Reports 50% Drop in Traffic Accidents at UN Road Safety Meeting
Bahrain road safety highlighted at United Nations meeting Bahrain road safety was a central topic when the Kingdom participated in the United Nations General Assembly meeting on improving global road…
Why Many Startups Fail in Their First Year
An accessible look at the common reasons early-stage startups collapse and practical ways founders can reduce risk. Introduction Starting a company is inherently risky. While some startups achieve rapid growth,…
244,000 Talents Identified, 10,300 Patent Applications Received in 2025
Saudi innovation and talent ecosystem shows rapid growth An analysis by Okaz of data from Mawhiba and the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property indicates rapid growth in the Saudi innovation…
Sharjah Police Recover Athlete’s AED 500K Belongings After Home Theft
Sharjah police recover stolen valuables in a swift operation Sharjah Police recover stolen valuables after a home burglary, officials said, retrieving items valued at about half a million dirhams in…
Oman Ambassador Presents Credentials to President of Ukraine in Kyiv
Oman ambassador to Ukraine presents credentials in Kyiv The Oman ambassador to Ukraine, Her Excellency Meitha bint Saif Al Mahrouqi, recently presented her credentials to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during…
Qatar PM and Egypt FM Meet to Curb Regional Escalation
Qatar Egypt diplomatic talks: Leaders meet in Doha to push de-escalation Doha — Qatar and Egypt held high-level diplomatic talks on July 25, 2026, as officials sought to reduce regional…
Northern Governorate Pursues WHO Reaccreditation with Quality Initiatives
Northern Governorate health accreditation at center of committee meeting The Northern Governorate health accreditation was the focus of a high-level committee meeting led by Hassan bin Abdullah Al Madani, Governor…