Economy
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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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Egypt considers dollar alternatives for trading commodities
Egypt is strongly considering approving the currencies of its commodity trade partners, including China, India and Russia to try to…
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Thousands of Iranian energy workers on strike to be sacked, replaced: Official
Four thousand Iranian petrochemical workers on strike over pay and conditions in an energy-producing region of the country’s south will…
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Ireland urges European Central Bank to be cautious on interest rate hikes
Ireland called on the European Central Bank Saturday to temper interest rate rises ahead of a decision next week, citing…
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Does Indomie instant noodles contain cancer-causing ingredients? Company clarifies
The parent company that makes the popular Indomie instant noodles issued a statement Friday defending the safety of their product…
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Thousands of Iranian energy workers on strike to be sacked, replaced: Official
Four thousand Iranian petrochemical workers on strike over pay and conditions in an energy-producing region of the country’s south will…
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OPEC chief says IEA should be careful about discouraging investment in oil industry
OPEC Secretary General Haitham al-Ghais said on Thursday the International Energy Agency (IEA) should be “very careful” about discouraging investment…
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Iraq says ‘technical’ matters holding back oil from Turkey
Iraq said it’s working with oil buyers and the Turkish government to resume almost half a million barrels a day…
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UAE’s top banks beat estimates as economy boosts earnings
Two of the United Arab Emirates’ biggest banks posted a first-quarter profit that beat estimates as rising interest rates and…
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China’s industrial profits keep plunging as prices decline further in first quarter
Profits at industrial firms in China continued to plunge in the first three months of the year, as a pickup…
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