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Bank of England Governor Warns of Economic Challenges Amid Weak Growth and Low Labor Participation
September 12, 2025
Bank of England Governor Warns of Economic Challenges Amid Weak Growth and Low Labor Participation
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has warned that the United Kingdom faces a “significant challenge” due to weak economic…
Sinopec Announces Major Deep Shale Gas Discovery in Southwest China
September 5, 2025
Sinopec Announces Major Deep Shale Gas Discovery in Southwest China
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) has announced a new discovery of deep shale gas in southwest China, with confirmed…
Qatar Bans Sale of Non-Gulf Standard Vehicles to Enhance Safety and Consumer Protection
August 31, 2025
Qatar Bans Sale of Non-Gulf Standard Vehicles to Enhance Safety and Consumer Protection
The Qatar Ministry of Commerce and Industry recently issued a decision prohibiting the sale and trade of vehicles that do…
African Continental Free Trade Agreement: Ambitions and Ongoing Challenges
August 23, 2025
African Continental Free Trade Agreement: Ambitions and Ongoing Challenges
Although African countries began liberalizing trade among themselves in 2012, a formal agreement was only finalized in early 2019, followed…
Heated Debate Over U.S. Economic Institutions and Data Credibility
August 20, 2025
Heated Debate Over U.S. Economic Institutions and Data Credibility
The United States continues to witness intense debate regarding the accuracy and credibility of data and indicators released by government…
US Dollar Faces Growing Pressure Amid Concerns Over Economic Institutions’ Credibility
August 14, 2025
US Dollar Faces Growing Pressure Amid Concerns Over Economic Institutions’ Credibility
The US dollar, along with other financial assets in the United States, is facing increasing pressure that could trigger new…
Amiri Decree Accepts Noura Al-Fussam’s Resignation, Appoints Subaih Al-Muzayen as Acting Minister of Finance
August 11, 2025
Amiri Decree Accepts Noura Al-Fussam’s Resignation, Appoints Subaih Al-Muzayen as Acting Minister of Finance
The Kuwaiti News Agency reported today, Monday, the issuance of an Amiri decree accepting the resignation of Noura Al-Fussam from…
Visa Opens Its First African Data Center in Johannesburg as Part of $57 Million Investment Plan
August 6, 2025
Visa Opens Its First African Data Center in Johannesburg as Part of $57 Million Investment Plan
U.S.-based global payments company Visa has announced the launch of its first data center in Africa, located in Johannesburg, South…
Botswana Seeks Greater Control Over De Beers Amid Rising Tensions with Anglo American
August 2, 2025
Botswana Seeks Greater Control Over De Beers Amid Rising Tensions with Anglo American
In a sign of escalating tensions between the Botswana government and Anglo American, the parent company of diamond giant De…
Egypt Ends Equal Entry Fees for Arab Tourists, Aligns Them with Foreign Visitor Rates Starting 2026
July 27, 2025
Egypt Ends Equal Entry Fees for Arab Tourists, Aligns Them with Foreign Visitor Rates Starting 2026
After more than two decades of treating Arab tourists the same as Egyptian nationals in terms of ticket prices for…