Economy
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Lebanon’s economy to be weighed down by Gaza war: EBRD
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said Thursday that it expected Lebanon’s economy to decline further in 2024 because of geopolitical…
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New Zealand, United Arab Emirates reach trade pact
New Zealand on Thursday reached a trade deal with the United Arab Emirates, which it said would unlock economic opportunities for…
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Kyrgyzstan begins developing major titanium deposit to boost economy
Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday began developing a massive mineral deposit containing titanium, a metal widely used in the aerospace industry, in a bid…
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Norway issues international search request for person linked to exploding pagers
Norwegian police have issued an international search request for a Norwegian-Indian man linked to the sale of pagers to the…
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Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi airport reports bomb hoax on flight from Vietnam
Thailand’s main international airport in Bangkok said on Thursday it received a bomb threat concerning an incoming Thai VietJetAir flight…
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Government cars abandoned as Sri Lanka’s leftist leader takes charge
Hundreds of pricey government vehicles have been abandoned around Sri Lanka’s capital after the country’s new Marxist-leaning president took office,…
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Report show German private sector sink deeper into contraction in September
Germany’s private sector economy contracted further in September, marking the steepest decline in seven months, according to a report by…
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More than 30 flights to and from Beirut on Tuesday cancelled
More than 30 flights to and from Beirut on Tuesday have been cancelled, according to the Rafic Hariri International Airport’s…
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Qatar Airways suspends Beirut flights until Wednesday
Qatar Airways said Tuesday it had suspended flights to Beirut until Wednesday as tensions escalated between Israel and Hezbollah in the deadliest…
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US urges Israel to extend banking ties with Palestinian Banks, citing security risks
US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo urged Israel to extend its banking relationships with Palestinian banks for at least a year to…
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