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MENA Newswire News Desk: Trade between Moscow and BRICS countries rose by 14.7% in the first half of 2024, marking a significant boost in international commerce. The increase was confirmed by the Mayor of Moscow’s office and reflects efforts to
MENA Newswire News Desk: Saudi Arabia’s non-oil activities surged by 4.9% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024, propelled by robust growth in the financial and insurance sectors, according to the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). This expansion comes as part
MENA Newswire News Desk: Russia has escalated its daily gold purchases by 700%, the country’s Finance Ministry revealed on Wednesday. From September 6 to October 4, Russia will allocate 8.2 billion rubles ($92 million) each day to buy gold and
MENA Newswire News Desk: UK house prices have experienced their fastest growth rate since November 2022, despite concerns about potential changes in the upcoming Autumn Budget. According to the Halifax House Price Index, the average property price in the UK
Job openings in the U.S. dropped to their lowest level since January 2021, adding to signs of a slowing labor market. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 7.67 million open positions at the end of July, down from 7.91 million
China announced on Tuesday that it will initiate an anti-dumping investigation into canola imports from Canada. The move comes shortly after Canada imposed significant tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs), leading to a sharp increase in domestic rapeseed oil futures
Oil prices fell sharply on Friday as insider reports indicated that OPEC+ might begin increasing its production as early as October. The news, which came from six sources within the organization, led to a more than 1.5% drop in Brent
Japan’s industrial output saw a 2.8% rise in July, driven by increased production of semiconductor equipment and electrical devices due to growing demand from overseas and data centers. The latest figures, released by the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has experienced significant growth, reaching nearly $215 billion in 2023. Khalid Al Falih, the Saudi Minister of Investment, attributes this surge to several key reforms enacted in recent years. These include the Civil Transactions
Global stock markets saw modest gains today, with Nvidia Corp. at the center of attention as it approaches a pivotal earnings announcement. The tech giant, a key player in the AI sector, is anticipated to report a revenue surge of