Gulf countries

Palestinians wait to cross into Egypt at the Rafah border crossing in the Gaza Strip on Oct. 16, 2023. Photo: AP
Hamas-Israel war

Why Egypt, Arab countries unwilling to take in Palestinian refugees

Representational image. Photo: Masum Billah
Economy

Exporting mango trees to Dubai: Bangladeshi farmers tap into afforestation programmes in Gulf countries

Photo: Courtesy
Migration

How a tourist visa for Gulf states can boost employment for Bangladeshis

Photo: Collected
Global Economy

Room for one more? Saudi moves in on Gulf aviation market

USAID to publish compliance guidelines for Bangladeshi agro exporters to Gulf countries
Economy

USAID to publish compliance guidelines for Bangladeshi agro exporters to Gulf countries

FILE PHOTO: Smartphone with Netflix logo is placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken April 19, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/
Splash

Gulf Arab states demand Netflix remove content deemed offensive to 'Islamic and social values'

Enas Taleb was pictured at the Babylon International Festival. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Iraqi actress Enas Taleb set to sue The Economist for body-shaming

Israeli and American flags stand during the final rehearsal for the ceremony to welcome U.S. President Joe Biden ahead of his visit to Israel, at Ben Gurion International airport, in Lod near Tel Aviv, Israel July 12, 2022. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
World+Biz

Israel to laser in on Iranian drone threat as Biden visits

U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan speaks to reporters during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 11, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Global Economy

Biden will push for greater oil output on Mideast trip: WH security adviser

A person passes by on a scooter in front of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in Seattle, Washington, U.S. May 5, 2021. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo
Climate Change

Gates Foundation, Qatar to spend $200m on climate-adaptive agriculture

Foreign jobs rebound on brighter Gulf economies
Migration

Foreign jobs rebound on brighter Gulf economies

$10bn RMG potential in Gulf countries yet untapped
RMG

$10bn RMG potential in Gulf countries yet untapped

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi stands with Middle Eastern leaders and French President Emmanuel Macron as they pose for a family photo during the Baghdad summit, in Baghdad, Iraq, August 28, 2021. Iraqi Prime Minister Media Office/Handout via REUTERS
Middle East

Iranian, Gulf Arab officials meet in Baghdad