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Saudi Arabia reportedly set to invest $30bn in Bangladesh
Shehab Sumon: Some of Saudi Arabia’s top companies are looking to invest around $30 billion in a number of Bangladesh’s…
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EU rejects Trump Mideast plan
The European Union on Tuesday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal for securing peace in the Middle East and expressed…
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UN court orders Myanmar to prevent Rohingya genocide
The UN’s highest court ordered Myanmar on Thursday to do everything in its power to prevent the genocide of Rohingya…
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Oman’s Sultan Qaboos dies at 79
Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Said al-Said, the longest-serving leader in the Gulf region, died early on Saturday at the age…
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UAE launches five years multi-entry tourist visas for all
The United Arab Emirates on Monday introduced a multiple-entry visa scheme valid for five years for all nationalities, with the…
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Saudi Arabia sentences five to death for Khashoggi murder
A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced five people to death for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, and three others were…
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Four Bangladesh-origin leaders elected
Four Bangladesh-origin Labour Party leaders — Apsana Begum, Rushanara Ali, Tulip Rizwana Siddiq and Rupa Asha Huq — made their…
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Saudi Arabia announces $272 billion 2020 budget
Saudi Arabia’s 2020 budget will see an expenditure of 1.02 trillion riyals ($272 billion), compared to 1.05 trillion in 2019,…
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Bahrain Wins Gulf Cup For First Time in History
Bahrain has won its maiden Arabian Gulf Cup after defeating Saudi Arabia 1-0 in the final in the Qatari capital,…
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Saudi Aramco shares priced at $8.53 in biggest IPO in history
Saudi Aramco has priced its initial public offering at $8.53 (SR32) per share making it the biggest IPO in history.…
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Black Friday online sales hit record $7.4 bln
This year’s Black Friday was the biggest ever for online sales, and Adobe Analytics says carts filled on phones, computers,…
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Bashar Al Assad approves $9.2b budget
Syria’s President Bashar Al Assad on Thursday approved a $9.2-billion (Dh33.8 billion) budget for his war-torn country, official media reported.…
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Saudi Arabia grants first permanent residencies to foreigners
Saudi Arabia has granted “premium” residency to 73 foreigners as part of its efforts to attract foreign investment into the…
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Turkish Airlines posts over TL 2.5B net profit in first 9 months
National flag carrier Turkish Airlines (THY) posted a net profit of over TL 2.5 billion in the first nine months…
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Indian court gives disputed religious site to Hindus
India’s Supreme Court ruled on Saturday in favor of a Hindu group in a long-running battle over a centuries-old religious…
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