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Dubai records $450 million in real estate transactions: DLD
Dubai, UAE - Dubai's real estate market recorded real estate deals worth AED1.8 billion on Monday, Dubai Land Department said....
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Bahrain posts a budget surplus of $88m for first half of 2022
Bahrain has posted a budget surplus of $88 million in the first half of 2022, from a deficit of $1.38...
- Actual revenues collected increased by 52 percent compared to the same period in 2021.The kingdom had reported a deficit of $1.38 billion a year earlier.
- Actual expenses amounted to $4.4 billion, an increase at a rate of only 2 percent compared to the same period in 2021.
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Bahrain, Saudi to cooperate in job localization, labor market regulation
Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have discussed ways to enhance technical cooperation in the areas of job localization programs and labor...
- They reviewed their plans in the field of training citizens and applied professional standards.
- Saudi minister praises Bahrain’s position and leadership in regulating the labor market, noting its experience in enhancing social protection for workers through the unemployment.
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Agthia 2021 acquisitions worth $630m
The Group is planning a new acquisition in Egypt.
- Agthia aims to expand geographically in markets such as Egypt and Pakistan, noting its 60 percent acquisition of Abu Auf Group in Egypt.
- The group's products are currently available in more than 45 markets in North America, Europe, Asia, North Africa and the Middle East.

