Economics and Policy The Union of Truck Owners at Beirut Port has suspended its strike as members await the outcome of meetings with officials to meet their seaport work demands. More from The Daily Star Qatar says it has sent the second shipment of natural gas to Egypt despite the turmoil engulfing the North African country and the woes of Qatar's Islamist allies there. More from Reuters Turkey’s central bank has raised its overnight lending rate for a second straight month in a bid to prevent a slide in the lira. More from Reuters Companies and Business In Dubai, where almost half of the offices sit empty, the head of a state-owned business zone says there’s room to build the world’s tallest office tower. More from Bloomberg Abu Dhabi’s leading healthcare provider, NMC Health, has reported a 17.4 per cent increase in net earnings in the
