Economy
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Pakistan consumer prices hit a record 36.4 pct in April, highest in region
Pakistan consumer prices rose a record 36.4 percent in the year toApril, the highest inflation rate in South Asia, up…
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UAE energy giant ADNOC to use Ruwais instead of Fujairah for LNG export
The UAE’s state energy firm ADNOC said on Tuesday its planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) project would move forward in…
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Philippines’ airspace to shutdown for six hours on May 17 to fix electrical fault
The Philippines’ airspace will be closed for six hours on May 17 to allow the replacement of an electrical equipment…
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UAE airports experience 56.3 pct growth in Q1 with 31.8 mln passengers: Regulator
Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director-General of the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), has announced that the number of passengers travelling…
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US lawmakers urge scrutiny of fashion firm Shein over forced labor reports
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has urged securities regulators to require fashion upstart Shein to attest it does not…
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San Francisco-based First Republic Bank seized, sold to JPMorgan Chase
Regulators seized troubled First Republic Bank early Monday and sold all of its deposits and most of its assets to JPMorgan…
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Qatar Airways CEO welcomes competition from new Saudi airline Riyadh Air
The CEO of Qatar Airways said he is excited for the arrival of new Saudi airline Riyadh Air, and that…
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AlUla, Dubai, London top Saudi Arabia’s travel trends: Report
A new report has revealed the latest travel trends of Saudi travelers venturing abroad and exploring the Kingdom domestically. The…
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From caviar to cardboard cutouts, businesses hope for coronation boost
From tins of caviar to a celebration beer, businesses are seeking to entice royal fans with a slew of products…
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Indian news agency ANI, broadcaster NDTV say Twitter accounts suspended
Indian broadcaster NDTV and the country’s ANI news agency both said on Saturday their main Twitter accounts had been locked,…
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