Economy
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Abu Dhabi expects more rapid growth for its financial center
The rush of financial firms setting up in Abu Dhabi to tap the oil-rich emirate’s wealth funds and Middle East…
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European Commission unveils 18th package of Russia sanctions aimed at energy, military
The European Commission has proposed an 18th package of sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, aimed at Moscow’s…
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Saudi Arabia’s first-quarter GDP grows by 3.4 percent, beating flash estimates
Saudi Arabia’s economy grew by more than expected in the first quarter of 2025, according to government data estimates, with…
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Boeing plane lands back in China for delivery as tariff war eases
A new Boeing 737 MAX landed back in China on Monday, flight tracking data showed, a sign the US planemaker…
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Indian navy deploys after crew injured on burning container ship
India deployed coast guard aircraft and a warship on Monday after a Singapore-flagged container ship caught fire off the southern…
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Boeing prepares to resume plane deliveries to China as tariff war eases
A new Boeing 737 MAX painted with Xiamen Airlines livery left Seattle on Friday on the first leg of the…
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How airline fees have turned baggage into billions
With Air Canada and Southwest the latest airlines to charge passengers for check-in luggage, the ballooning cost of such ancillary…
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Boeing agrees $1.1bn deal over fatal 737 Max crashes
Boeing has agreed to pay $1.1bn (£811.5m) to avoid prosecution over two fatal airline crashes that killed 346 people. The…
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Syria and KSA deepen economic ties with focus on investment and reconstruction
In a new sign of warming relations, Saudi Arabia and Syria have opened formal discussions on strengthening bilateral investment and…
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Billionaires’ wealth in Australia increase by $88 million per day
Australian billionaires have seen their wealth grow by an average of more than AUD$137 million (approximately $88 million) per day…
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