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UAE-Saudi trade reaches AED 586.75 billion in 5 years
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The volume of trade exchange between the UAE and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia grew by 28 per cent in 2022, reaching AED 137.51 billion, compared to AED 107.41 billion in 2018. This brings the total non-oil trade between the two countries to AED 586.75 billion over five years.
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Pakistan: Over PKR 6 billion recovered from defaulters in power theft crac
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing outrage over inflated electricity bills, the Power Division of Pakistan has recovered over Pakistan Rupee (PKR) 6 billion during a countrywide power theft crackdown, reported ARY News.
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Pakistan imported food items worth PKR 374.98 billion in two months
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The country imported Palm Oil worth Rs 158.7 billion and Soyabean Oil of PKR13.56 billion in two months.
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Chinese property giants hit hard with nearly USD 3 billion in forex losses
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The total net foreign exchange losses for 24 of the top 30 mainland listed Chinese developers by contracted sales before the COVID crackdown in 2020 totalled 21.25 billion yuan (USD 2.75 billion) for the first six months of this year.
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UAE recruits more than 40 ITTI-certified assessors to help transform facto
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A new cohort of 18 assessors has recently been trained to support the rollout of the Industrial Technology Transformation Index (ITTI), which was established under Operation 300 billion in line with MoIAT’s efforts to support the competitiveness of national industries, to promote sustainabil
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Elon Musk's Neuralink gains approval for human brain implant trial
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Billionaire Elon Musk's brain implant company Neuralink, announced on Tuesday that it has received approval from an independent review board to start recruiting human participants in a brain implant trial aimed at helping individuals grappling with paralysis.
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Team Aminder aims to transform the fitness journey of 1 billion individual
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19: In a ground-breaking achievement, Team Aminder, led by visionary founder Aminder Singh is proud to announce its ambitious goal of guiding 1 billion individuals worldwide towards achieving their fitness goals by 2030. Team Aminder has successfully expanded its
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UAE USD bond issue achieved strong results with oversubscription by 5 time
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Federal Government of the United Arab Emirates, represented by the Ministry of Finance, successfully closed its offering of a US dollar-denominated 10-years USD 1.5 billion bond maturing on September 2033, issued with a yield of 4.917 per cent representing a spread of 60 bps over US Trea
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New research indicates that Moon might have less water than previously tho
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A team led by Dr Raluca Rufu of the Southwest Research Institute recently calculated that the majority of the Moon's permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) are at most 3.4 billion years old and can contain relatively fresh deposits of water ice. Water resources are thought to be critical for lo
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Pakistan’s development expenditure comes to standstill amid fiscal challen
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan’s development expenditure has nearly come to a standstill, with just Rs 22.5 billion spent in the first two months (July-August) of the fiscal year, against an annual budget allocation of Rs 950 billion, Dawn reported.
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Maktoum bin Mohammed: Strong fiscal performance; diversified government re
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, said that the UAE's strong fiscal performance and diversified government revenues reflect efficient fiscal policy, with overall fiscal balance surplus recorded in 2022, a
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California sues 5 oil companies, accuses them of deceiving public
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
California is suing oil companies BP, ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell and ConocoPhillips and their trade group, the American Petroleum Institute for deceiving the public over the risks associated with fossil fuels and causing billions of dollars in damage to communities and the environment, accor
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