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GCC beats global average in 2026 economic freedom index

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GCC countries scored 66.9 in the 2026 Economic Freedom Index, beating the global 59.9 average as the UAE, Qatar and Oman led the bloc overall....
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CBUAE leaves base rate unchanged at 3.65%

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CBUAE kept the UAE base rate at 3.65% after the Federal Reserve held rates steady, leaving the overnight liquidity framework unchanged....
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South Korea retail sales climb 5.6% in March

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South Korea major retailers posted a 5.6% March sales gain, with online channels taking a bigger share of consumer spending in the country....
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Syria gets US$225 million World Bank water health aid

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Syria will receive US$225 million in World Bank grants to rebuild water and health services after years of conflict damage nationwide....
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Dnata invests A$32 million in Western Sydney cargo hub

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Dnata will invest A$32 million in a new cargo terminal at Western Sydney International, adding freight capacity before the airport opens....
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UAE and Albania leaders deepen bilateral ties

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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed and Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama held Abu Dhabi talks on trade, energy, technology and security....
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UAE economy extends global rise on strong 2026 data

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ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates entered 2026 with a strong run of official economic data showing broad-based expansion across non-oil activity, trade, banking and investment,...
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Malaysia halal exports rise 10.9% to RM68.52 billion

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Malaysia recorded RM68.52 billion in halal exports in 2025, as food and beverage products remained the sector’s largest contributor....