The Acting Minister of Legal Affairs and Labor confirmed Bahrain’s ongoing commitment to enhancing employment opportunities for citizens through the Crown Prince’s initiative, which included conducting 7,888 job interviews and providing job opportunities via the electronic employment exhibition supported by the private sector.

Riyadh will host the works of the late global designer Vivienne Westwood for the first time in the Middle East during Riyadh Fashion Week 2025, boosting Saudi Arabia's status in the global fashion scene and showcasing Arab talents.

The global silver market faces widespread disruption with prices soaring above $50 per ounce and severe supply shortages, prompting some banks to airlift silver from New York to London to close the price gap between markets.

For the first time since last March, Rafah Crossing received cooking gas and diesel trucks to ease the gas shortage and operate hospital generators in Gaza. Since July 27, 6,919 aid trucks have entered Gaza via Kerem Abu Salem crossing.

Dr. Bilal Jaafar from the University of Oum El Bouaghi stated that content creation in Algeria is in a dynamic and promising phase but faces challenges in professionalism and technical quality. He emphasized the importance of organizing events to build skills and direct content towards benefit and development.

UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi reaffirmed the UAE's commitment to open, rules-based trade, with non-oil trade with G20 countries growing 19.2% to exceed $231.6 billion in the first half of 2025. He emphasized the need for a balanced global trading system that promotes sustainable development and benefits all nations.

Chinese automaker BYD has launched the Seal 05 DM-i 2026, a new hybrid electric car capable of covering a total driving range of 2000 km on a single fuel tank and full charge. The car combines a 1.5-liter gasoline engine with an electric motor and features high fuel efficiency and advanced interior design.

Dubai airports handled approximately 46 million passengers in the first half of the year, with Dubai International Airport seeing over 245,000 passengers daily. Air cargo volume exceeded 1.4 million tons across 222,000 flights operated by 94 international airlines.

The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development has launched the unified digital platform "Business Journey" to empower small and medium enterprises in Abu Dhabi to connect, grow, and expand, during its participation at GITEX Global 2025.

The US dollar rose by 31 piastres against the Egyptian pound on October 12, 2025, reaching 47.94 pounds amid ongoing structural pressures on the pound despite improved dollar inflows. The Central Bank reported a record trade deficit of 51 billion dollars for fiscal year 2024-2025.