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In response to Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of the $1.28 billion sale of shares in Exxon Mobil’s Nigerian unit to Seplat, Nigeria’s petroleum regulator said it stood by its refusal to approve the deal. Under a newly enacted petroleum
A definitive agreement has been reached between Mubadala Capital, an asset management subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, and Canada Cartage, a leading logistics company. To some of Canada’s largest blue-chip companies in grocery, food, retail, and e-commerce, Canada Cartage provides
An international buyer-seller meet in Ladakh attended by buyers from Dubai and Oman and buyer-seller meetings in the UAE on agricultural and food products with registered geographical indications (GIs) tags, as well as a mango festival in Bahrain, resulted in
In the wake of the developments in Ukraine, food prices fell for the fourth consecutive month in July, according to the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO). As expected, the UN agency has published its latest Food Price Index, a barometer
The UAE has witnessed significant growth in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the recent years, despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The Ministry of Economy reported that during the past decade, FDIs increased by 116 percent, amounting to US$20.667 billion in 2021
A growing dependence on innovation and artificial intelligence (AI) is evident in the global media and entertainment services sector. PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) estimates the sector will reach US$2.4 trillion next year, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.8 percent
Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has planned to build and operationalize 220 airports, heliports, and water aerodromes over the next five years. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya
The revenue from the Suez Canal for Egypt in July amounted to $704 million, according to the chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, Osama Rabea, on Tuesday. According to Rabea, the Canal has reached its highest transit rate of 2,103
India’s first International Bullion Exchange (IIBE) was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Gujarat International Finance Tech (GIFT) City in Gandhinagar, India. Additionally, he inaugurated the NSE IFSC-SGX Connect and laid the foundation stone for the headquarters of the
According to Mo’asher, Dubai’s official index of sales prices and rental performance, 8,897 sales transactions worth AED22.75 billion were recorded in June, the highest volume in nine years. Comparing June 2022 to May 2022, volume increased by 34 percent and
