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Qatar LNG won’t return to normal when Hormuz reopens, executives say thenationalnews.com

Qatar Said to Push LNG Expansion to 2027 After Iran Drone Attack EnergyNow.com

QatarEnergy seeks US LNG deals to offset production losses gasworld.com

KSA Business: Saudi Entertainment Authority Wins Gold Stevie for workforce upskilling gdnonline.com

KFH – Bahrain Launches “Silver Account” to Enhance Customer Investment Options News of Bahrain

Bahrain strikes its biggest oil field, dwarfing current reserves Ednews.net

The Kingdom of Bahrain Chairs the 87th Meeting of the Committee of the Central Bank Governors of the GCC Zawya

UAE Business: AI native real estate firm Huspy acquires Dubai brokerage LuxuryX gdnonline.com

Middle East Oil Refineries Could Ramp Up Output in 40-60 Days From End of Crisis, Vitol Bahrain Says EnergyNow.com

Oman Energy Minister Says Middle East Needs to Diversify LNG Export Routes Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com

Mumbai: A likely rate hike by the US Federal Reserve coupled with elevated crude oil prices could intensify inflationary pressures and constrain the policy...

New Zealand’s Parliament has passed legislation to implement the country’s free trade agreement with India, paving the way for the elimination or...

Gold Slips as Oil-Driven Inflation Fears Stoke Rate Hike Bets omannews.gov.om

San Francisco: Nividia CEO Jensen Huang has spoken out on the debate over slowing the pace of AI development ignited by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei. Huang...

New Delhi: Retail inflation in India based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in August 2026 was 4.82 per cent, according to official data released by the...

Washington DC: In a significant legislative move to curb funding for Moscow's military operations in Ukraine, a newly introduced Senate amendment to the...

Washington, DC: US President Donald Trump has reiterated his claim that Iran wants to strike a deal with Washington "quickly and badly", asserting that...

Need alternative LNG routes to bypass Hormuz, says Oman timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Dollar Climbs as Markets Brace for Rate Decisions and Oil Surges Past $100 omannews.gov.om

New Delhi: Wholesale price inflation is likely to breach the 10 per cent mark in September and remain elevated in the near term, economists said, citing...

Oman Calls for Alternative LNG Routes That Can Bypass Hormuz

ZAWYA: Oman: Non-oil exports rise 7.8% TradingView

Muscat: Oman’s central bank raised OMR27.1 million by way of allotting treasury bills on Monday. The value of the allotted treasury bills include OMR25.6...

Piton Industries, Oman's Star Drones sign MoU for EV bike exports, tech exchange dailycountrytodaybd.com

Hainan Economic and Trade Delegation Visits Oman and Signs Memorandum of Cooperation The Manila Times

Hainan Economic and Trade Delegation Visits Oman and Signs Memorandum of Cooperation Yahoo Finance Singapore

Saudi Arabia Reroutes Crude Exports After East-West Pipeline Attack Egypt Oil & Gas

When Jacob Coxon, a researcher at the AI ​​startup Anthropic, publicly announced his resignation on Tuesday—citing concerns about the rapidly emerging technology—a flood of messages poured in within the company. Commenting on Coxon’s statements in an internal group chat viewed by The New York Times, one employee wrote: “This is what we’ve all been saying; … The post Anthropic AI researcher Jacob Coxon quits, sparking greater concerns about AI safety appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Egypt’s Sisi, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince move to protect Red Sea shipping route carrying 12% of global trade Business Insider Africa

ZAWYA: Gold prices in Egypt fall on September 14 TradingView

Ten metres beneath the surface of the South China Sea, where sunlight is already much weaker than it is above the water, researchers attached solar cells to underwater robots and waited to see what would happen. After just two hours, the cells had not only continued operating but had generated enough electricity to charge lithium-ion […] The post Solar cells work 10 metres underwater, opening new power source for marine technology first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

Yemen’s Houthis captured the Hanish archipelago in the southern Red Sea, strengthening their control of a major maritime shipping route after hundreds of government-allied forces withdrew, government and Houthi officials said on Monday. The group officially known as Ansar Allah deployed on the islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish, located 160 kilometres north of the […] The post Yemen’s Houthis seize Red Sea Hanish archipelago as US VP Vance confirms talks with group first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

Egypt’s Synapse Analytics Raises $13 Million Series A to Expand AI Risk Platform Tech In Africa

A government committee has approved 42 of 44 projects and permit requests for activities along Egypt’s coastline, including port, power, and petroleum projects, while deferring one application and rejecting another for failing to meet the required conditions. The Higher Committee for Coastal Licensing, chaired by Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hani Sewilam, with Housing Minister […] The post Coastal committee approves 42 projects, permit requests across Egypt first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has launched the fourth edition of the FinTech Got Talent competition for university students under the FinYology initiative, organised by FinTech Egypt. The competition aims to recognise the best innovative projects and solutions in financial technology, in collaboration with the Federation of Egyptian Banks (FEB) and the Egyptian Banking […] The post CBE launches FinTech Got Talent 2026 competition for university students first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

The cost of a loaf of bread is shaped not only by wheat prices, but also by wars, shipping routes, and the structure of food supply chains, according to a new study published in the Future Business Journal. The study examined how geopolitical risks affected value-chain costs in the milling industry in Egypt and Saudi […] The post Ukraine war, Red Sea attacks raise milling costs in Egypt, Saudi Arabia first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

A take on the hit US TV series has become an unlikely tool for Egyptians to complain about life amid strict surveillance.

President Donald Trump wants to reverse the decades-long decline in the number of US refineries in operation, which he believes is key to lowering gas prices, and he recently called oil executives to the White House to make that push. “President Trump and his entire energy team will continue supporting reopening shuttered refineries, expanding the … The post Why Trump’s effort to build more refineries won’t lower gas prices appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has ordered governors to intensify market monitoring and enforce visible price displays as part of a newly launched six-month initiative to reduce prices on basic commodities across the country. During a Governors’ Council meeting in the New Administrative Capital, Madbouly mandated the creation of permanent markets in every governorate and […] The post Egypt launches six-month price reduction initiative for basic commodities alongside intensified market controls first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

Minister of Planning and Economic Development Ahmed Rostom visited the headquarters of eFinance for Digital and Financial Investments Group, in which the National Investment Bank (NIB), affiliated with the ministry, holds a 21.8% stake. During the visit, the minister held an extensive meeting with Ibrahim Sarhan, Chairperson of eFinance Group, in the presence of the […] The post Planning minister reviews eFinance expansion plans, role in Egypt’s digital infrastructure first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

Egypt launches six-month price reduction initiative for basic commodities alongside intensified market controls Dailynewsegypt

Solar cells work 10 metres underwater, opening new power source for marine technology Dailynewsegypt

ZAWYA: Jordan: JEDCO, NARC sign agreement to boost rural economic growth, employment TradingView

Jordan Gold Prices Hold Steady on Sunday... jordannews.jo

Lebanon and Jordan win WAVA women’s gold and silver with Empowerment FIVB

A Southern Writer: A train trip into the Lebanon Silver Mine The Lancaster News

Lebanon’s sanctioned oil scandal exposes links to global shadow fleet and leads to new inquiries thenationalnews.com

Oil Prices Rise as US, Iran Trade Strikes, Israel Moves Further Into Lebanon EnergyNow

Oil Prices Rise as US, Iran Trade Strikes, Israel Moves Further Into Lebanon EnergyNow.com

Oil Falls After Lebanon and Israel Agree to Ceasefire EnergyNow.com