There are many developments taking place in the GCC region that can be quite difficult to keep up with. To ensure that you are never left behind on such updates, we have made a list of a few of them from Dubai to Riyadh that you will want to check out. Take a look.
GCC Updates
1. DUBAI GAMES Concludes At Dubai Festival City
DUBAI GAMES, which was held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum was wrapped up on the night of Sunday, February 23. The tournament brought along 244 teams from around the world, and this was the largest-ever edition of the games.
2. The Second India In Bahrain Festival Draws Record Crowd
The second India In Bahrain festival drew over 2000 visitors. This event took place on February 21 at Dana Mall in Sanabis. It showcased India’s cultural diversity and this was done through performances, art, and cuisine.
3. Nando’s UAE Partners With Dubai Autism Centre
Nando’s in the UAE has partnered with the Dubai Autism Centre for a special Ramadan Art Initiative. This is being done to continue its commitment towards community and creativity. This heart-felt collaboration with the centre is happening for the second year in a row and Nando’s offers customers a chance to support meaningful causes. This is done with exclusive limited-edition coasters that have been designed by the talented children from the centre.
4. Riyadh Municipality Begins Installing Road Signs
Recently, the Riyadh Municipality started to install road signs that honoured Saudi iman and kings. This is being done for 15 major squares in the capital. Moreover, this development comes after the directive from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. Moreover, it’s based on the proposal by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman.
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5. Saudia Allows Customers To Earn 78% More Miles
Through a limited-period Founding Day offer, Saudia is allowing its customers to earn 78% more miles. Yes, this is being allowed by buying AlFursan Reward Miles, however, the offer is only available till February 28.
So, with these updates for you, we hope you’re able to stay ahead of the news from the GCC!
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