Omar Al Mansoori

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Omar Al Mansoori covers technology, energy and life in the Gulf — AI and fintech, the energy transition, and the culture, travel and sport that shape how the region lives. He writes about where the Gulf is putting its money next and what it feels like on the ground.

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Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia 2026: The World’s Toughest Race Finds Its Desert Home

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The Dakar Rally — the world's most gruelling motorsport endurance event — has found its permanent home in Saudi Arabia. Since moving from its...

Saudi Pro League 2026: Global Stars, Investment and the Road to the 2034 World Cup

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The Saudi Pro League (SPL) has completed one of football's most dramatic transformations. From a domestic competition watched primarily within the kingdom, the SPL...

Formula 1 in the Gulf 2026: Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain Grand Prix Guide

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Formula 1 has found in the Gulf one of its most enthusiastic and generous hosts — and the relationship has transformed both the sport's...

UAE Renewable Energy 2026: Solar, Wind, Hydrogen and Net Zero Road Map

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The UAE has committed to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 — the first Middle East nation to do so. In 2026, renewable energy deployment...

OPEC+ Production Cuts 2026: Impact on GCC Oil Revenue and Budgets

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OPEC+ — the alliance of 23 oil-producing nations co-led by Saudi Arabia and Russia — continues to shape global crude prices through coordinated output...
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Kuwait’s Police Certificate Lives in an App, and Closes When You Leave

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Kuwait issues its police clearance as a Criminal Status Certificate through the Sahel app, and only to current residents aged 18 and over. The verified process.

Oman’s Police Certificate: Almost Every English Guide Names the Wrong One

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The Royal Oman Police issues two certificates, not one, and expatriates cannot get the Good Conduct one. The real process, the real fees, and where guides go wrong.

Qatar Abolished the Exit Permit. The Internet Has Not Noticed

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Qatar removed the exit permit for private-sector workers in 2018 and for almost everyone else in January 2020. Who still needs approval, and the ILO numbers.

Rica Hernandez: A Salon Built on One Promise

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Rica Presentacion Hernandez built Blink Lash from a home beauty service into a licensed Abu Dhabi studio. The founder, in her own words.
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