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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has a big plan for the country’s economic future. In April, Mohammed bin Salman will hold a meeting in New York to try to woo Wall Street to fund Neom, a gigantic $500 billion floating Silicon Valley in the desert. The high-tech hub would …

A seemingly endless stream of fuel price hikes has sparked a national outcry in Turkey, where soaring global energy prices have been amplified by the depreciation of the Turkish lira, with annual inflation already at 54.4% . Since Russia’s incursion into Ukraine on Feb. 24, Turkish consumers have struggled to …

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has had serious repercussions in two areas of Greece’s economy and political status that seem unrelated but are in fact equally worrying when it comes to long-term political relations. term. Greece’s support for EU sanctions against Russia has resulted in the cancellation of Russian tourism to …

The state government has no information of smuggled apples reaching Indian markets from Turkey or Iran via Afghanistan, horticulture minister Mahender Thakur told the assembly. Himachal The state government has no information of smuggled apples reaching Indian markets from Turkey or Iran via Afghanistan, Horticulture Minister Mahender Singh Thakur told …

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey is reversing policy with its Gulf rivals in the hope that local defense firms can return to lucrative Saudi and Emirati markets. Deep political differences have plagued Turkish relations with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in recent years, including divisive policies regarding the civil …

Hatice Cengiz was waiting for Khashoggi outside the consulate at the time of the murder (File) Turkey must continue to insist on justice for Riyadh critic Jamal Khashoggi even as relations with Saudi Arabia improve, his Turkish fiancee told AFP in an interview. The gruesome 2018 murder of Khashoggi inside …

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Bayraktar armed drones made by a Turkish defense contractor performed poorly on the ground and were an easy target for ground fire, UN investigators concluded last year. According to a report submitted to the UN Security Council by the Group of Experts on Libya on March 8, 2021, …

The assassination of Turkish Cypriot casino magnate Halil Falyali last week was the latest installment in Turkey’s underground wars against drug trafficking and illicit finance. Turkish mobster turned whistleblower Sedat Peker accused Falyali last year of being a key player in cocaine trafficking and colluding with Erkan Yildirim, the son …

Huge Gulf funds are considering possible investment opportunities in Turkey, from agriculture to tourism and industry. The funds, including those from Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, plan to invest around $8 billion (TL 109.07 billion) in the country this year. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s latest …

DUBAI, 16th February, 2022 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates, represented by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Turkey, represented by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, to intensify cooperation in agriculture, rural development and the adoption of modern agricultural systems. The …

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Tribune press service New Delhi, January 30 Turkey is the new Dubai when it comes to influence operations against Kashmir, confirm security officials here who are now detecting attempts to expand its reach to cover Muslims on the Indian mainland and raising doubts on India’s foreign policy. Two intelligence reports …

The United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday it was assessing the risks of funds for banned weapons being funneled through the regional shopping and mall, as part of its effort to avoid creating a money watch list dirty before an exam in March, Reuters reports. The UAE and the Financial …

The C3 Impact Accelerator program, a social enterprise based in the United Arab Emirates supporting entrepreneurs from the Middle East, Africa and Turkey and backed by Europe’s second largest bank HSBC, has announced the launch of its fourth edition which targets those who contribute to at least one of the …

(Bloomberg) — Oil rose to its highest level since October 2014 as the International Energy Agency said the market appeared to be tighter than previously thought, with demand resisting the omicron. Bloomberg’s Most Read New York futures closed 1.8% higher on Wednesday, with the IEA saying in a report that …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) and HSBC Bank Middle East have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), paving the way for increased cooperation to further strengthen Dubai’s position as a global quality of life destination. The MoU was signed by Issam Kazim, Managing Director …

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court has stayed the federal government’s lawsuit against Turkish state lender Halkbank for allegedly helping Iran evade U.S. sanctions while the bank appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court. United. Friday’s order from the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in …

Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE) has expanded its presence with the addition of 35 new member firms in 16 countries in 2021, the company announced. In total, LeadingRE now has 550 member companies, with more than 150,000 sales associates in 70 countries around the world. The most …

The visit is said to be the Turkish president’s first since the 2018 murder of Jamal Khashoggi by a team of Saudi agents in Istanbul. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced that he will visit Saudi Arabia next month, the Turkish leader’s first visit since the 2018 murder of …

New York, December 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Reportlinker.com announces the publication of the report “Residential Land Planning And Development Global Market Report 2022” – https://www.reportlinker.com/p06193656/?utm_source= GNW $ 85 billion in 2021 to $ 130.44 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.6%. The growth is …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Nations around the world are rushing into lockdown, bracing for a brutal push as the omicron variant spreads like wildfire. But in Dubai, Donna Sese is bracing for a very different surge: countless restaurant reservations and meter-long drink bills. “We’re back and busy as before,” …

By Jonathan Spicer, Giulia Paravicini and Orhan Coskun ISTANBUL / ADDIS-ABEBA (Reuters) – US officials have challenged Turkey over its sales of armed drones to Ethiopia, where two sources familiar with the matter said there was growing evidence the government had used these weapons against rebel fighters. Washington has “deep …

NAIROBI, Kenya – After the Prime Minister of Ethiopia scored an astonishing military victory earlier this month, overthrowing a rebel march on the capital that threatened to topple him, he credited his troops for their bravery. “Ethiopia is proud of your incredible heroism,” jubilant leader Abiy Ahmed told his troops …

Wed 15-12-2021 17:15 PM DUBAI, December 15, 2021 (WAM) – Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, today met Makhtar Diop, Managing Director of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and his accompanying delegation. The meeting, held on the sidelines of Expo 2020 Dubai, aimed to discuss …

A changing geopolitical landscape has seen Ankara and its former Gulf rivals rethink their policies towards each other. Relations between Turkey and the Arab world are experiencing a major thaw after years of strained relations – a rapid rapprochement that has occurred in the space of a year. Following attempts …

Following the historic visit of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (MBZ) to Turkey, many observers have started discussing the future of Turkey-Gulf relations. The visit was the first of its kind since the eruption of Arab insurgencies and revolutions in 2011. The visit, during which …

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he plans to visit the United Arab Emirates in February as the two countries prepare to put years of strained relations behind them. The powerful crown prince of Abu Dhabi visited Ankara last week, making his first official trip …

ANKARA, November 26 (Reuters) – Here are news, reports and events that could affect Turkish financial markets on Friday. The lira stood at 12.1580 against the US dollar at 04:35 GMT, weakening from a close of 12:07 on Thursday, after hitting a series of all-time lows this week. The main …

* The Mexican economy is contracting more than expected * Inflation in Brazil reaches its highest level in almost 20 years * Turkish lira up 0.7%; Holds ground after cenbank minutes * Hungarian forint moves away from all-time lows By Susan Mathew Nov 25 (Reuters) – Latin American currencies lagged …

US President Joe Biden has repeatedly declared, during his election campaign and since taking office, that the fight against corruption and money laundering in the United States and around the world is a fundamental priority of the United States. national security and an important part of its “foreign policy for …

Hamas is covering up secret foreign investments worth hundreds of millions of dollars in seemingly legitimate companies, The Jerusalem post has learned. In addition, if the West clamped down on these investments and the countries that facilitate them, some of the destructive activities of the Gaza-based terrorist group could be …

The World Expo provides a platform to explore new partnership opportunities between participating countries, said the ruler of Dubai. By Wam Posted: Wed, Oct 27, 2021, 7:38 PM Last update: Wed, Oct 27, 2021, 7:41 PM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of …

Turkey’s participation in Expo 2020 means “a new era of cooperation” and will increase tourism to his country, Turkish Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Tugay Tuncer said. The envoy, who visited the Turkish pavilion on Wednesday, said his country’s participation is also an opportunity to showcase Turkey’s robust and …

Keller Williams Worldwide Assigns New Primary License to Suriname Amid Rapid Global Growth AUSTIN, Texas, October 19, 2021– (BUSINESS WIRE) – Keller Williams (KW), the world’s largest agent-based real estate technology franchise, continues to grow rapidly across the globe. As of September 30, KW had more than doubled its sales …

LONDON: The current surge in oil and gas prices could not have come at a worse time. On the eve of the UN’s COP26 global climate conference in Scotland this month, soaring energy prices are driving increased investor interest in fossil fuel companies. The energy sector of the S&P 500 …

MOSCOW / RIYAD / CAIRO: When the Saudi Arabian stock index rebounds, most stocks usually gain in value. However, this is not the case for Al Rajhi Bank. Al Rajhi Bank, whose shares on Sunday recorded their highest level since April 2006 at SR 135.20 ($ 36.05), is in a …

Donald Trump and his wife Melania greet a guest after the grand opening ceremony at the Trump International Hotel Washington, DC in October 2016. Getty Images FPresident Donald Trump’s former hotel in Washington, DC received an estimate $ 3.75 million from foreign governments during his four years in office, according …

As part of a post-coronavirus economic recovery attempt, a number of Gulf countries have introduced new immigration measures to help attract skilled foreign workers. One of the main players on this front has been the United Arab Emirates, which is launching 50 new projects and initiatives to boost diversification efforts. …

Sign up to receive our weekly newsletter straight to your inbox, along with the latest news, surveys and additional bulletins from key events With just three weeks to go to the start of the UN climate talks in Glasgow, momentum is building for the net zero goal in some unexpected …

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DUBAI: As Gulf Arab States step up actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions ahead of COP26 climate summit in Glasgow in November, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates have emerged as leaders regions in the transition to renewable energies and the decarbonization of the energy sector. A recent report from …

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) eliminates Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after their meeting at the Russian Presidency’s official residence in Sochi, Russia, September 29, 2021. / Getty Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) eliminates Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after their meeting at the Russian Presidency’s official residence in Sochi, …

The Palestinian movement Hamas received another heavy blow when the Sudanese authorities announced the seizure of assets that supported the movement. Less than two months ago, a Saudi court sentenced 69 Palestinians and Jordanians to up to 22 years in prison. The prisoners, who had resided in Saudi Arabia for …

(Bloomberg) – The world’s largest gas traders and producers are gathering in Dubai this week for the Gastech conference – the first major in-person event for the industry since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Bloomberg’s Most Read The conference, which runs September 21-23, comes just as Europe faces a …

The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) appoints members of a network of financial conduits based in Lebanon and Kuwait who fund Hezbollah. In addition, OFAC appoints members of an international network of financial facilitators and front companies operating in support of Hezbollah and the Quds Force …

(Bloomberg) – SoftBank Group Corp. made its first investment in a Saudi Arabia-based company, leading $ 125 million in funding for the Unifonic customer communications platform. Sanabil, 100% owned by the Kingdom’s Public Investment Fund, co-led the cycle. The proceeds will be used to fund growth in the Middle East …

By Aziz El Yaakoubi DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai-based Saudi public media companies will start moving staff to the capital Riyadh this month, sources said, as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman continues his plan to transform the kingdom into a regional business center. The move follows a decision by the Saudi …

(Bloomberg) – Iraq on Saturday sought to find additional support for its turbulent reconstruction efforts amid a rally of foreign leaders who could also help iron out regional rivalries. French President Emmanuel Macron and his Egyptian counterpart were due to attend the event, along with senior leaders and diplomats from …

BEIJING, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) – Here are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or yuan, against the 24 major currencies announced by the Chinese Foreign Exchange System on Wednesday: Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan 100 647.28 USD 100,760.64 euros Japanese Yen 100 5.899 Hong Kong …

A traveler has her temperature checked at Riyadh International Airport. – Reuters / File Saudi Arabia extends the validity of the iqama and travel permits until August 31. The extension applies to permit holders in nine countries still banned from entering the kingdom, such as Pakistan. The extension is automatic …

THIRTY-FOUR STATES have been removed from the mandatory hotel quarantine list, Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has confirmed. The countries are Afghanistan, Angola, Bahrain, Burundi, Cape Verde, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, French Guyana, Guyana, Haiti, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Malawi, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, …

July 10, 2021 FOR A MOMENT, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had reason to hope that the storm unleashed by Sedat Peker, a gangster in exile with a YouTube account and an ax to settle with Mr. Erdogan’s government, would stop. Mr Peker, who took to social media to launch …

Armed with a massive Covid-19 vaccination program and a successful campaign to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the country, investors and key stakeholders have a positive outlook on Qatar’s real estate sector, expert said of the sector based in Doha.Joseph Rivera, President of the Association of Filipino Realtors …

DUBAI: Inflationary pressures are expected to persist for one to three years, according to a CFA Institute survey.A large majority (65%) of respondents to the global investment professional body’s survey believed that monetary policy and supply-side constraints combine to create price pressures.But they were very divided on whether inflation would …

With a net worth of around $ 19.1 billion, Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud is the richest person in the Middle East for 2021, followed by Eyal Ofer (# 2, $ 11.5 billion), John Fredriksen (# 3, $ 11 billion); and Nassef Sawiris (# 4, $ 9.2 billion). Idan Ofer …

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BEIJING, June 22 (Xinhua) – Here are the central parity rates of China’s renminbi, or yuan, against the 24 major currencies announced by China’s Foreign Exchange System on Tuesday: Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan US dollar 100,646.13 100,769.82 euros Japanese Yen 100 5.859 Hong Kong dollar 100 83.22 …

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Beijing, June 17 (Xinhua) – The following is the central parity rate of RMB or RMB for 24 major currencies announced by the Chinese Currency Exchange System on Thursday. Central parity rate of the currency unit in RMB $ 100,642.98 100,770.65 euros Japanese yen 1005.8023 Hong Kong dollar 10028.821 Pound …

PARIS–(COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Regulatory news: Teleperformance (Paris: TEP), a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, today announced that its award-winning operations in Turkey have been recognized with the first-ever Great Place to Work® (GPTW®) award. Strengths of GPTW® recognition include high participation rates in employee surveys and high …

Abu Dhabi: Rotana, one of the region’s leading hotel management companies with hotels in the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Turkey, announced the latest appointments to its management team. As the pandemic recovery accelerates and growth planning accelerates, Rotana continues to strengthen its team to execute an ambitious development …

Amman-based mobile classifieds market OpenSooq has raised $ 24 million in an investment round led by the Saudi Jordanian Investment Fund, he announced today. Existing investors, including FJ Labs and iMENA Group, also participated in the transaction. ‘ Started in 2012, OpenSooq claims to have become the region’s leading mobile …

Egypt’s parliament – the House of Representatives – on Sunday approved a new bill that will open the door for the government to issue Sharia-compliant Islamic sovereign bonds (Sukuk) in local and foreign markets. Speaker of Parliament Hanafy Gebaly said the final vote on the new bill will be postponed …

Construction, real estate and IT were the main sectors to attract the most businessmen and entrepreneurs in May of this year, according to data shared by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan ( SECP). The construction and real estate sector has taken the lead with the formation of 252 …

DUBAI: To govern is to choose, they say. Mansour Abbas, leader of Israel’s Joint List, is expected to face some tough decisions in the weeks and months to come if, as seems likely, he and his party are part of a new governing coalition in Israel. . Late Wednesday, it …

(Bloomberg) – Qatar’s third-largest lender is looking to take a controlling stake in the National Bank of Oman, as scarce opportunities for expansion in the country are pushing financial firms to seek growth further. The Commercial Bank of Qatar QSC has offered 49.43 million rials ($ 128 million) to increase …

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BEIJING, May 21 (Xinhua) – Here are the central parity rates of the Chinese renminbi, or yuan, against the 24 major currencies announced by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System on Friday: Monetary unit Central parity rate in yuan 100,643.00 United States dollars 100,786.15 euros Japanese Yen 100 5.9075 Hong …

Saudi and Greek drug busts highlight Hezbollah’s ‘drug strategy’ DUBAI: Lebanese fruits and vegetables are no longer welcome in Saudi Arabia after vigilant port authorities in the Kingdom thwarted an attempt to smuggle narcotics inside grenades. Last month, customs officials at the Islamic port of Jeddah seized more than 5 …

Saudi and Greek drug busts highlight Hezbollah’s ‘drug strategy’ DUBAI: Lebanese fruits and vegetables are no longer welcome in Saudi Arabia after vigilant port authorities in the Kingdom thwarted an attempt to smuggle narcotics inside grenades. Last month, customs officials at the Islamic port of Jeddah seized more than 5 …

Saudi and Greek drug busts highlight Hezbollah’s ‘drug strategy’ DUBAI: Lebanese fruits and vegetables are no longer welcome in Saudi Arabia after vigilant port authorities in the Kingdom thwarted an attempt to smuggle narcotics inside grenades. Last month, customs officials at the Islamic port of Jeddah seized more than 5 …