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10 Nov 2021

Jaishankar meets GCC Secy Gen, seeks mutual recognition of vaccination certi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held talks with Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Nayef Falah Mubarak Al-Hajraf and sought further easing of restrictions by the GCC countries on air travel from India as well as mutual recognition of vaccination certificates.

04 Dec 2017

World's largest reported cyst removed from 5-year-old girl in Jaipur

Only 56 cases of GCC have been reported across the world. The largest was reported from Canada in 2016 measuring 17mm.

10 Jun 2017

Russia calls for dialogue in Qatar crisis

"We cannot be happy in a situation when the relations between our partners are worsening. We are in favour of resolving any disagreements through dialogue." said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

10 Jun 2017

India asks Gulf countries to solve Qatar crisis through constructive talks

With over eight million Indian expatriates living and working in these countries, we have vital stakes in the regional peace and stability: External Affairs Ministry

24 May 2017

Amid regional strains, Qatar says hackers post fake comments by Emir

The Qatar News Agency (QNA) website has been hacked by an unknown entity.

Lashkar-e-Taiba

23 May 2017

US and six Gulf countries join hands to curb terror financing

US, six Gulf countries have joined hands to curb terror organisations like Lashkar-e-Taiba, Haqqani network and the Taliban.

21 May 2017

Donald Trump-GCC leaders' summit begins in Saudi Arabia

US President Donald Trump and leaders of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries -- Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates -- began asummit meeting here on Sunday, officials said.

22 May 2016

Weak oil prices may hit remittances from Gulf nations: Crisil

Continuing weakness in oil prices may impact remittances from Gulf countries into India, a report by domestic ratings agency Crisil said.

Life Insurance Corporation

15 May 2016

LIC's gulf arm tops its overseas chart, chips in 80% income

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has had a good run in the Gulf countries with its Bahrain-based arm, LIC International, that manages the GCC markets becoming the best among its eight international subsidiaries in terms of new business premium collection in 2015.

25 Apr 2016

17% increase in Indian visitors to Dubai in Jan-Mar 2016

The number of overnight visitors to Dubai from India increased 17 percent to 4,67,000 in January-March

01 Oct 2015

Gulf an attractive region for expatriates to live in, survey

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region has been named the most safe and secure place for expatriate professionals, according to a survey.

01 Oct 2015

Sushma Swaraj meets GCC ministers, pushes India-GCC Free Trade Agreement

India continued its mission to cement ties with the Arab world as External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj held talks with her counterparts from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) whose nations she said were "an extended part of our neighbourhood".

07 Sep 2015

Doha Bank ties up with Anil Ambani's Reliance Group

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman are part of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

06 Jul 2015

Qatar economy largest among GCC: Expert

Projects worth more than USD 31 billion are expected to be bid in 2015, he said.

09 Jun 2015

Tata Motors flagship showroom launched in Saudi Arabia

The facility in the Saudi capital is said to be one of the largest in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and a statement of commitment from Tata Motors and Manahil International in expanding their base in the kingdom, a statement released by Tata Motors said.

11 May 2015

Saudi king to skip US-Gulf summit

The Saudi monarch will instead send Crown Prince Mohammad bin Naif, the deputy prime minister.

Gulf Cooperation Council

06 Apr 2015

GCC nations facing pressure due to fall in oil prices: Report

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries like Oman and Qatar are facing considerable pressure from the slump in oil prices, as they are heavily dependent on oil and gas revenues, a new report said.

03 Mar 2015

Fiscal pressure mounts on GCC due to dropping oil prices

According to the latest Economic Insight report, private sector job creation and maintaining an inclusive labor market are crucial to achieve long term fiscal sustainability.

24 Jul 2014

Mumbai joins flydubai's growing network

Commencing in October 28, flydubai will operate direct flights five times a week between Dubai and Mumbai.

17 Jul 2014

Gulf countries among world's top generators of food waste

Most GCC countries face a dearth in arable land and fresh water sources thus, depend heavily upon imported food staples to meet domestic food demand.

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