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LuLu Group to inject $500M investments into Egypt. Signs agreement with Egypt Govt. in presence of Prime Minister. CAIRO – The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade and the Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities of Egypt signed on an agreement with UAE’s Lulu Group to establish new hypermarkets in differing parts of Cairo. https://youtu.be/Th_pfk-ucEw On behalf of Egyptian government, Dr Ibrahim Ashmawy, Deputy Minister of Internal Trade and Chairman of Internal Trade Development Authority (ITDA) of Egypt, Enf Tarek El Sebaiy, Deputy Minister of Housing signed the agreement with Yusuff Ali, Chairman of UAE’s Lulu Group International in…

It could happen to anyone of us and that’s why it is so scary – a scam that stole Dh100,000 from Wael Behairy within few minutes. It all started in June this year when his work visa was renewed and Emirates ID updated accordingly. As per UAE rules, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) with whom he banks, asked the Dubai-based Behairy to update his ID on the institution’s records. “So towards the end of June, I went to the bank to update my ID. I went to a smaller branch on Sheikh Zayed Road, but they said I had to…

Manama: As per VKL Holding and Al Namal Group of Companies chairman, Dr. Varghese Kurian Prime Minister Modi’s visit is an unforgettable moment in his life. https://youtu.be/MRV8f0rPlBI He expressed gratitude on behalf of the Indian community to the Role of Bahrain Royal family For making this visit has historically success. Dr. Kurian was a special guest at all events including the welcoming ceremony of Prime Minister at the airport in Bahrain. After this visit, several businessmen have shown interest in investing in both countries. Follow us on Twitter – https://twitter.com/StarvisionN

That’s what the cricket fraternity felt yesterday as the English all-rounder produced an impossible innings to salvage his team’s fortunes both in the match and the Ashes series. It was proof enough that Stokes has Bothamed (oops! I meant blossomed) into the ultimate savior for the English cricket team. The headline today could easily have read “Horror at Headingley”. But Ben Stokes’s series-saving and match-winning 135 runs against Australia have now comprehensively demolished the memories of two other epics played on the same ground – Graham Gooch’s 154 against West Indies in 1991 and Ian Botham’s legendary 149 at the…

After registering a record-breaking win in the first Test against West Indies, Team India members took some time off and went on a cruise on the high sea around the Caribbean Islands. Opening batsman KL Rahul on Tuesday shared a picture on social media in which he can be seen enjoying along with skipper Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarwal, and Ravichandran Ashwin. Kohli’s wife Anushka Sharma was also posing in the picture captioned “Endless blues”. Ashwin also shared the same picture with a caption: “Seaside+sunset+good company.” Meanwhile, left-arm chinaman Kuldeep Yadav also shared a picture on Instagram where he can be…

Serena Williams began her quest for a 24th Grand Slam singles crown by crushing five-time major winner Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-1 Monday to reach the second round of the US Open. Williams dominated from the start in improving to 20-2 all-time against the Russian with her 19th consecutive win over Sharapova in the showcase match at Arthur Ashe Stadium on the first night of the year’s final Grand Slam tennis tournament.

Manama: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeared at the Isa Town National stadium to address the Indian Community in Bahrain. https://youtu.be/8ztR-SV3MJc He met the prestigious businessmen like Padmashri Yusuf Ali, Padmashri Ravi Pillai, Padmashri B.R. Shetty, Pravasi Awardee Vargheese Kurian, Rajashekharan Pillai, prominent persons like Mohd Dadabhai, Juzair Rupawal, Alok Gupta and Baburaj was invited as guests at the event. Prime Minister also interacted with people from different culture and community. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/StarvisionN

In a daring attempt, thieves stole an ultra-secure Tesla Model S electric car in London with a key fob attack in less than 30 seconds and the owner did not even get a clue. The car, valued at over 90,000 pounds, was stolen using a keyless hack – now being used frequently to steal vehicles – but Tesla was an exception which has extra layers of security with “improved cryptography” key fob and an optional “PIN to Drive” feature. If an owner activates the “PIN to Drive” function, anyone trying to steal the car will have to first know the…

The situation in Jammu and Kashmir and trade are high on the agenda as Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets US President Donald Trump today on the sidelines of the Group of Seven (G7) summit in France. Mr. Trump has spoken about “mediating” on Jammu and Kashmir and has described the issue as “explosive”. While Washington sees the issue of Article 370 as India’s internal issue, the restrictions, arrests of hundreds of politicians and alleged human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir will come up when PM Modi and Mr. Trump meet. “The President will likely want to hear from Prime Minister Modi…

Riffa Sports Club has produced yet another flawless victory in the closing stages of the preliminary round to progress in the Mohammed VI Cup with a 1-0 score against Al-Zawra’a of Iraq, in the last match of Group A. The only goal of the game was scored by Mahdi Abduljabbar. With the third victory in as many games, the reigning Bahrain Premier League Champions progress to the Round of 32 of the Mohammed VI Cup. The campaign so far has been perfect, with eight goals scored and none conceded in three matches. It is the first tournament for Riffa SC…