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The government has begun arrangements to resume negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) -- a group of six Persian Gulf countries -- by the end of 2024, according to government sources.

Aster DM Healthcare, a Dubai-based integrated healthcare provider, is expanding its presence in southern India. They have taken over Narayanadri Hospitals in Tirupati, AP and are looking for more opportunities in Tamil Nadu. They recently rebranded Ramesh Hospitals in Vijayawada, with Aster DM owning 57% of the stakes. This partnership…

The government is preparing to establish a foreign ministerial-level strategic dialogue with Saudi Arabia and hold foreign ministers' meetings on a regular basis between Japan and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), a group of six Persian Gulf nations, in an attempt to strengthen ties with oil-producing nations and ensure a…

Saudi heir’s official visit would be first since he was accused of being behind killing of Jamal Khashoggi

Thailand has the potential to develop more joint investments with Middle Eastern companies that are seeking business opportunities here, says Dubai-based consultancy firm Gulf Analytica.

Like China did in December, Russia has signed a statement with the GCC, challenging Iran’s ownership of three islands.

Premier Chris Minns says the changes will speed up housing supply.

The invitation from the Saudi Minister of Investment, Khalid Abdulaziz-Falih, to Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai to visit Saudi Arabia came just a few hours after the provisional results of the May 14 election were made known. With equal speed, the Thai side responded positively and gathered…

Tourism is a pillar of Saudi Vision 2030, and China ranks very high globally as a source of tourists.

Communique coinciding with Antony Blinken’s visit to Saudi Arabia backs two-state solution based on 1967 borders.

The Madras High Court on Wednesday modified an interim order passed by it on February 25, 2020 and permitted the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) to set the law in motion with respect to irregularities found in the award of tenders by the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) in…