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Saudi economy picks up pace as spending drives growth
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UAE and South Korea agree to support SMEs, entrepreneurship
Dubai, UAE-- The UAE and South Korea are aiming to foster cooperation to promote entrepreneurship and support growth of small...
- The UAE's Minister of Economy, Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, noted the strong business and strategic ties between the two countries, which continue to grow on many fronts
- South Korean FDI in the UAE, in insurance, mining, energy, real estate, touched US$2.2 billion in 2021, registering a staggering 73 percent growth since the beginning of 2013
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US exhorts Tunisia to agree to IMF reforms after EU offer
The EU offered a 900-billion-euro aid package -- contingent on Tunisia reaching an IMF deal. But Tunisian President Kais Saied...
- It's clear that Tunisia needs additional assistance if it is going to avoid falling off the proverbial economic cliff, US Secretary of State said during a press conference
- Italian foreign minister voiced support for IMF package and said that Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government wanted to offer money as "the first step" toward reforms
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Child labor on the rise for the first time in 20 years
He emphasizes the need to tackle the underlying causes of child labor by eradicating forced labor, ensuring safe and healthy...
- The root cause of child labor is identified as a systemic lack of social justice, not parental neglect, says ILO's Director-General Gilbert Houngbo
- One in every 10 children globally, amounting to 160 million children, are engaged in labor, often at the expense of their education, he adds

