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GCC offers to host peace talks between Yemeni factions

The Gulf Cooperation Council has reportedly offered to host a comprehensive peace talks between rival factions in Yemen, including the Iran-backed Houthi militias, in Riyadh, media reported…reports Asian Lite News The talks

March 16, 2022

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Egypt, GCC ink deal on political consultations mechanism

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Nayef Al-Hajraf ink deal on political consultations mechanism…reports Asian Lite News Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Secretary-General of

February 25, 2022

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‘India aiming for FTA with GCC this year’

Goyal tantalised his audience in Mumbai with the prospect of commercially engaging India with combined nominal GDP of US$1.6 trillion of the GCC countries…writes Krishnan Nayar Encouraged by the successful conclusion of

February 22, 2022

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Johnson discusses GCC trade deal with Mohammed bin Salman

The UK is hoping to conclude a free trade agreement with the six countries of the Gulf Co-operation Council this year as part of its post-Brexit vision of becoming a major trading

February 12, 2022

Business·Saudi Arabia·UK News

UAE set to remain Russian tourists’ preferred GCC destination

The average spend of Russian travellers is expected to grow significantly between 2021 and 2026, increasing by US$85 to reach approximately US$1,280 per person during this period…reports Asian Lite News Russia has

January 28, 2022

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India and Gulf countries move into strategic orbit

Modi has made a point to visit the Gulf countries including Oman, UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, Iran, Palestine and Israel even though some of these countries have certain competing redlines….writes Amb

January 6, 2022

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UAE insurance protection extension system attracts GCC employees

The UAE is one of the most attractive Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries for GCC citizens to work in, as per 2021 statistics announced by the General Pension and Social Security Authority

December 23, 2021

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GCC, UK vow to boost economic, security ties

The UK and GCC are working towards a new Free Trade Agreement (FTA), with negotiations expected to commence next year, which will boost links in areas like investment and services…reports Asian Lite

December 21, 2021

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Abdullah bin Zayed and GCC Secretary discusses advancing joint GCC action

The GCC secretary-general congratulated Sheikh Abdullah on the selection of the UAE to host the COP28 climate conference in 2023…reports Asian Lite News H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of

November 15, 2021

Arab News·News·UAE News

Expat retirement visas could boost tourism at GCC

Visiting family & friends of retirees will help to smooth peaks and troughs of high and low demand travel periods…reports Asian Lite News Providing expatriate workers, who qualify, with residence visas to

November 8, 2021

Arab News·Travel & Tourism·UAE News

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