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Economics and Policy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has increased its forecast economic growth for the GCC to 4.4 percent in 2014.
Some 2,000 jobless Moroccans have marched through the capital demanding the government sort out the nation's unemployment.
Companies and Business
Saudi Arabia's Almarai reported a 5.7 percent rise in third-quarter net profit on Sunday, missing analysts' estimates despite what the company described as "the strong performance of core dairy and juice categories".
Riyad Bank, Saudi Arabia’s third-largest lender by market value, posted a 18.8 per cent rise in its third-quarter net profit on Monday due to higher operating income and lower expenses.
