Economics and Policy Iraq plans to sell bonds for the first time since 2006 as surging oil revenue pushes borrowing costs lower even as sectarian violence in the troubled nation …
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Economics and Policy Egypt is not interested in importing gas via pipeline from Israel and instead is focusing on a plan to import liquefied natural gas, a top state executive …
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Economics and Policy Saudi Arabia’s unprecedented rejection of a U.N. Security Council place has pushed the world body into uncharted territory, but fellow Gulf nation Kuwait is emerging as an …
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Economics and Policy Cairo will begin repaying the more than $6 billion it owes to foreign oil firms within two months, the chairman of state-run Egyptian General Petroleum Company has …
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Economics and Policy Political unrest has hurt Tunisia’s growth outlook but it will stay committed to cutting the state budget deficit next year, while relying on foreign aid to fill …
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Economics and Policy The boss of a Turkish real estate company working on projects such as Trump Towers Istanbul has warned Gulf investors about impulse buying in his country amid …
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Economics and Policy Iraq is set to boost its oil export capacity significantly by the end of the first quarter next year, stepping up competition with top exporter Saudi Arabia …
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Economics and Policy US Secretary of State John Kerry called on Monday for a peace conference on Syria "very soon" but said peace would not be possible without a transition …
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Economics and Policy Lebanon may not get sufficient funds from the donor states to cope with the huge influx of Syrian refugees to the country, caretaker Finance Minister Mohammad Safadi …
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Online shopping in Lebanon bears the burden of slow internet, slow delivery speeds, and a lack of overall coordination on the online front. Repeated delays have plagued the passing of …