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An illustration is shown of Air Karachi. — ORIGINAL/THE THURSDAY TIMES
Australia bans social media for kids under 16, setting a global precedent in tech regulation. — WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images
UAE launches landmark AED 100m lottery. — Alamy Stock Photo
Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari inspires action on women’s leadership and public health advocacy. — FILE/THE THURSDAY TIMES
Dammam emerges as Saudi Arabia’s new aviation hub. — Trevisan Aviation Images / Alamy Stock Photo
Vedanta drives Saudi Arabia’s copper ambitions. — SOPA Images / Alamy Stock Photo

Saudi Arabia targets revised 5% unemployment rate by 2030

Saudi Arabia targets five percent unemployment by 2030, surpassing earlier milestones and driving women’s workforce participation beyond Vision 2030 goals, while advancing localisation efforts in key industries.

Saudi Arabia sharpens focus on workforce transformation. — Alamy Stock Photo
Pakistan Stock Exchange hits 100,000 points, reflecting KSE growth and economic optimism in Pakistan’s financial market. — MONTAGE/THE THURSDAY TIMES

Talabat boosts IPO to $2bn amid investor surge

Talabat’s Dubai IPO has been upsized to $2 billion due to strong global and regional demand. Shares are set to trade on December 10, marking a pivotal listing for the Dubai Financial Market.

Talabat's IPO signals Dubai’s retail tech boom. — Gabriel BOUYS / AFP
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