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The World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said that members of the WTO need to step up efforts to ensure that trade and trade rules better serve women in the face of multiple crises at a joint event with

The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) has extended a $40 million loan to Kosovo to support the Public Finances and Economic Growth Programme. In the energy and waste management sectors, the comprehensive plan will enhance fiscal transparency, promote private

Bahrain’s Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa met with Yemen’s Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Dr. Waid Abdulla Batheeb. The meeting was held in conjunction with the visit to Bahrain by the Head of

Dr. Muhammad Sulaiman Al Jasser, president of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), and Egypt’s Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Dr. Hala El-Said, chair of the IsDB Board of Governors, announced the launch of the annual meetings in Sharm El-Sheikh.

The Minister of Economy of the United Arab Emirates, Abdulla Bin Touq, and the Minister of Industry and Economy of the State of Israel, Major General (Retd.) Orna Barbivay, have signed the UAE-Israel Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (UAE-Israel CEPA) in

Jordan’s flagship uranium mining project was cited as a model project for mining initiatives in the region by a senior official of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), who noted a prudent scientific approach was used to design the project.

UAE, Egypt and Jordan have announced an Industrial Partnership for Sustainable Economic Growth in Abu Dhabi today to increase sustainable economic growth across five sectors in the three countries. H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and

Dubai Internet City (DIC), built in 2000, remains one of the world’s preferred hubs for new economy companies. A number of high-growth, high-value-added, technology-enabled global companies had recently chosen DIC to establish their regional operations. The American content delivery network

Pakistan’s rupee (PKR) has reached an all-time historic low against the US Dollar on the open market. Pakistani media reported that PKR traded at 197.61 on Thursday on the interbank market. In an announcement made by the Pakistan Central Bank

To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, financial inclusion remains a prerequisite. It is the first step towards full personal and business wellbeing. Yet, more than half of the world is yet to gain equitable access to finance, which remains one