September 18, 2026 | Mena Focus

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Hong Kong’s Chief Executive takes to the airwaves to discuss his strategic vision for development under the city’s First Five-Year Plan

September 18, 2026

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 September 2026 – Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, John Lee, took part in a radio phone-in programme this morning (September 18), fielding questions about the First Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) (2026-2030)

MICHELIN Guide Reveals 2026 MICHELIN Key Selection Across the Middle East, Africa and India

September 18, 2026

The 2026 MICHELIN Key Hotels: A Guide to the Global Selection Inspectors just unveiled the global MICHELIN Keys for 2026 189 hotels across Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Morocco, Egypt, South Africa and India receive the MICHELIN Key distinction 9 Hotels Receive the Three

HKTB Launches First-Ever “International Lantern Spectacular” at Victoria Park

September 18, 2026

Links Citywide Mid-Autumn Festivities, Drawing Visitors and Driving the Tourism Economy International Lantern Spectacular_1 HONG KONG, Sept. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) launched its first-ever International Lantern Spectacular today (17 September) at Victoria Park. Featuring more than 3,000 distinctive lanterns from 20 countries and

Amanda D’souza Recognized as the Best Interior Designer in Dubai for Luxury Homes in 2026

September 18, 2026

Amanda D’souza Founder and Principle Designer at Euphoria Interiors Dubai, UAE, [September 18, 2026] ([GlobeNewswire]) Euphoria Interiors is proud to share that its founder, Amanda D’souza, has been recognized as the best interior designer in Dubai for luxury homes. Industry professionals are pointing to a clear shift in Dubai’s luxury

GTCFX Takes Center Stage as Super Elite Sponsor at Forex Expo Dubai 2026

September 18, 2026

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GTCFX, a global financial services company headquartered in Dubai, will join Forex Expo Dubai 2026 as a Super Elite Sponsor. Taking place 22–23 September at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Forex Expo Dubai is one of the region’s largest gatherings

Building on Global Progress, LEPAS Set to Launch Its First Global Elegant Lifestyle Week

September 18, 2026

WUHU, China, Sept. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LEPAS is set to launch its first LEPAS Global Elegant Lifestyle Week this October. Since its debut as a new independent brand in 2025, LEPAS has begun its global rollout of products and brand presence, entering the global spotlight. In 2026, as

LEPAS to Host Inaugural Global Elegant Lifestyle Week This October

September 18, 2026

LEPAS x BLACK COFFEE Foundation Children’s Welfare Home Initiative WUHU, China, Sept. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LEPAS, Chery Auto’s Premium NEV brand, will host its inaugural LEPAS Global Elegant Lifestyle Week this October during the 2026 Chery International User Summit. Bringing together global users, partners and cross-industry guests, the

Estithmar Holding Finalizes 48.68 Percent Stake Acquisition in Syria’s Shahba Bank

September 18, 2026

Doha: Estithmar Holding QPSC announced that its financial arm, Masaref Holding LLC, has finalized the acquisition of a 48.68 percent stake in Syria’s Shahba Bank from Banque Bemo Saudi Fransi and Ahli Trust Bank following regulatory approvals.

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Bank of Japan Hikes Rates to 31-Year High

September 18, 2026

Tokyo: The Bank of Japan raised interest rates today to their highest level in 31 years. The Bank’s Policy Board decided at its two-day monetary policy meeting, which concluded today, to raise the interest rate from 1 percent to 1.25 percent, its high…

Oil Prices Fall One Percent Amid Trade Optimism

September 18, 2026

Singapore: Oil prices dropped by around one percent in Asian trading on Friday, extending their slide for a third consecutive session, but remained above $100 a barrel. Optimism over finding alternative routes to get Middle East oil to market outweigh…

Estithmar Holding Finalizes 48.68 Percent Stake Acquisition in Syria’s Shahba Bank

September 18, 2026

Bank of Japan Hikes Rates to 31-Year High

September 18, 2026

Oil Prices Fall One Percent Amid Trade Optimism

September 18, 2026

Kuwaiti Oil Price Falls USD 6.12

September 18, 2026

Gold Prices Rise as Markets Monitor Middle East Developments

September 18, 2026

Oman Oil Price Drops by over USD 5

September 18, 2026

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Announces Projected 1.3 Percent Economic Growth for 2026

September 18, 2026

Qatar Airways Triumphs with Four Skytrax Awards

September 18, 2026

Gulf Cup 27 Names Referees From 12 Countries for Jeddah Tournament

September 18, 2026

Al Rayan Bank Becomes Gold Sponsor of Qatar’s 2026 And 2028 Padel World Cups

September 18, 2026

Qatari Athletics Team Aims for Medal Success at Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games

September 18, 2026

Arabian Gulf Cup’s Record Goal Scorers with Historic Feats

September 18, 2026

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