Jeddah / TNS Twenty-two years after the signing of the Israel-Jordan peace agreement, the Middle Eastern neighbours are eager to strengthen their relationship through a range of joint infrastructure ventures. Earlier this month a senior Israeli delegation led by Deputy Minister of Regional Cooperation Ayoob Kara met with Jordanian Prime Minister Dr. Hani Al-Muki and discussed closer cooperation on …

  Reuters Economists expect Egypt’s central bank to keep rates unchanged at its monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting on Thursday, after it raised rates by 100 basis points at its last meeting. The central bank put up its key rates by 100 basis points to their highest level in years at its last MPC meeting on June 16, a move …

  WAM Kuwaiti ministry of Information started the implementation of law No. 8/2016 to regulate electronic media, which was approved and published in the Official Gazette recently. The new law is to regulate all web-based publications including electronic news services, bulletins, websites of newspapers and televisions and the likes. Under the legislation, all these services must obtain a license from …