The steep 25-percent levies came into place after midnight with no exemptions despite countries' efforts to avert them, in a...
To realize its vision for “smart tourism”, Singapore Tourism Board is leveraging cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, data analytics, and...
High-tech workers organised their second protest against the measures on Tuesday in central Tel Aviv.High-tech workers organised their second protest against the measures on Tuesday in central Tel Aviv
Leading Israeli economists have warned that the proposed reforms will do "long-term harm" to the Israeli economy
Vienna, Austria--A committee of major oil producers recommended Wednesday to maintain the cartel's current reduced output strategy, as the global economic...The 13 members of the OPEC led by Riyadh and their 10 allies led by Moscow agreed last October to reduce output by two million barrels per day until the end of this year.
Oil prices spiked following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022
The pacts were signed on the sidelines of the Saudi-Omani Investment Forum which is held in Riyadh under the theme...The pacts were signed on the sidelines of the Saudi-Omani Investment Forum which is held in Riyadh under the theme of "Partnership and Integration"
The four-day forum aims to build sustainable partnerships in key sectors and contribute to enhancing mutual interests between the two sides
- Hours after the US Federal Reserve upped its target interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, many central...
The UAE central bank has decided to raise the base rate applicable to the Overnight Deposit Facility (ODF) by 25 basis points
The US central bank said in a statement that Inflation has eased somewhat but remains elevated
The majority of the EU's response involves repackaging already existing funds, a stop-gap measure that has earned much criticism. German...The measures are a response to a landmark US spending bill last year that funnels $370 billion into subsidies for America's energy transition.
While countries like France support state aid expansion, others argue that would help only richer member states and fragment the single market.
The features of the new Standard include standardization of the accounting measurement models for insurance and reinsurance companies around the...The features of the new Standard include standardization of the accounting measurement models for insurance and reinsurance companies around the world
SAMA had committed to a seamless adoption of the IFRS 17 in Saudi Arabia, as a member of the G20, rolling out a transition plan in four phases in 2018
The index shows that Jordan scored 47 points and is ahead of 119 countries in combating corruption, including Malaysia, China,...The index shows that Jordan scored 47 points and is ahead of 119 countries in combating corruption, including Malaysia, China, Bahrain, Kuwait, Turkey and Egypt
Transparency International said that the anti-corruption index showed that little progress had been made in combating corruption with an increase in violence around the world
The report outlines Dubai's digital economy startups and the emirate's position as a future digital capital.The report outlines Dubai's digital economy startups and the emirate's position as a future digital capital
The Dubai Chamber's plans include attracting 300 digital startups and 100 tech experts to Dubai by 2024
The Lebanese pound has been officially pegged at 1,507 to the greenback since 1997, but its market value began to...The first change to the official rate in more than two decades comes as the currency was trading at 58,000 to the dollar on the street on Tuesday
Lebanon's finance ministry had announced last year that it would roll out the 15,000 official exchange rate in November, but the move was not implemented
Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has said the country's new banking regulations have revealed fraudulent dollar transactions made from...An adviser to the PM had said that since mid-November, Iraqi banks wanting to access dollar reserves stored in the United States must make transfers using the electronic system
The adoption of the SWIFT system was supposed to allow for greater transparency, tackle money laundering and help to enforce international sanctions
