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Funding crunch cripples Lebanon film industry
Before the Covid-19 pandemic and the country's worst-ever economic crisis, 20 to 30 films were produced in Lebanon. Today, it...
- Film producer Myriam Sassine told Kuwaiti News Agency (KUNA) that in 2000 only a couple of feature-length films were produced annually in the country.
- With EU’s help, a one-time $76,000 fund has been set up to support production of films in the country. Its efforts are likely to bear fruit in November.
Saudi PIF buys shares in Alphabet, Zoom, Microsoft
The Fund purchased 1.8 million shares of Microsoft, 4.7 million class A shares of Zoom, and 213,000 class A shares...
- The Fund purchased 1.8 million shares of Microsoft, 4.7 million class A shares of Zoom, and 213,000 class A shares of Alphabet
- It also acquired shares in JPMorgan and BlackRock, buying 3.9 million shares and 741,693 shares respectively
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Qatar launches public consultation about National Blockchain Blueprint
The blueprint establishes the frame for blockchain at the national level and identifies its key elements; innovation and creativity.
- The blueprint establishes the frame for blockchain at the national level and identifies its key elements
- It underlines the potential of blockchain technology and the opportunities that it can offer to Qatar