Economy

Fires at Libya’s Zawiya refinery brought under control, NOC says

Fires that broke out in a number of reservoirs in Libya’s Zawiya refinery have been brought under control, Khaled Abulgasem…

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Egypt inaugurates $500 million solar power plant in Aswan

Egypt inaugurated a $500 million solar plant in the southern city of Aswan on Saturday as part of its push…

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OpenAI fires back at Elon Musk bid to block for-profit conversion

OpenAI asked a federal judge in California on Friday to reject a request by billionaire Elon Musk to halt the ChatGPT maker’s…

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Syrian currency firms against US dollar after al-Assad’s fall

The Syrian pound has strengthened against the US dollar by at least 20 percent over the past two days amid…

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Adidas headquarters raided in years-long tax investigation, company says

Authorities raided Adidas AG headquarters in Germany as part of a years-long tax investigation, a spokesperson from the company said on Tuesday.…

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Syria bound oil tanker with Iran crude U turns after al-Assad’s downfall

An oil tanker laden with Iranian crude and heading toward Syria made a U-turn after the regime of Bashar al-Assad was…

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Air passenger numbers to exceed five billion in 2025: IATA

Air passenger numbers are forecast to exceed five billion for the first time next year, with the sector’s revenues expected…

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Switzerland reports $112 mln in frozen Syrian assets

There are currently 99 million Swiss francs ($112 million) worth of frozen Syrian assets in Switzerland, most of which have…

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Damascus airport to reopen ‘in next few days’: Director

Damascus airport, closed since opposition forces overran the Syrian capital at the weekend, is to reopen “in the next few…

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Syria’s central bank, commercial banks to resume operations on Tuesday, sources say

Syria’s central bank and commercial banks will resume operations on Tuesday and staff were asked to come in to work,…

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