The Maldives has unveiled a landmark $20 billion investment deal with the UAE, projected to create over 54,000 jobs and transform the nation’s economy.
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Pakistan is reviewing a proposal to offer visa-on-arrival entry for Chinese tourists visiting Gilgit-Baltistan to boost regional tourism and economic activity.
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Global oil prices tumbled to multi-week lows as investors pinned hopes on potential diplomatic breakthroughs during the UN General Assembly meetings.
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The Abu Dhabi Labour Court successfully recovered Dh7.8 million in unpaid wages for nearly a thousand workers, reinforcing workforce protections.
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A prolonged Black Sea maritime blockade threatens to drive global inflation higher and undermine food security in vulnerable nations worldwide.
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Extreme weather shifts global sunshine patterns, boosting solar output in Western Europe while cutting light in the U.S. Midwest and Eastern India.
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Australia faces economic and social challenges as falling birth rates and an ageing population threaten future workforce and public service sustainability.
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Europe faces a Q4 jet fuel supply deficit as demand outpaces local reserves, even with South Korea stepping in as a major new supplier.
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Explore how massive, trillion-dollar investments in artificial intelligence are sparking growing concerns over potential risks to Wall Street and the U.S. economy.
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Singapore’s labor market shows signs of softening as Q2 retrenchments rise sharply, job vacancies decline, and fewer laid-off workers find new employment.