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Stocks and Markets
Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Production Index rose 1.6 percent in July, compared to the same month last year, driven by a surge in manufacturing activity
Taxi and tuk-tuk drivers in Myanmar’s commercial hub Yangon queued for hours for scarce petrol on Wednesday in the latest shortage fuelled by civil war and a tanking economy.
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast an expansion of 0.6 percent, building on a rapid 0.7 percent recovery in the first quarter of the year from a shallow recession in the second half of 2023.
Dubai-based port operator DP World reported Thursday its half-year profits fell by nearly 60 percent, in part over the ongoing attacks by Yemen’s Houthis over the Israel-Hamas war that have affected shipping through the Red Sea.
LONDON: Oil prices rose on Thursday, supported by optimism that potential US interest rate cuts…
The number of operational entities in the Abu Dhabi Global Market rose to 2,088 in the first half of 2024, reflecting a 31 percent surge compared to the same period in 2023.
Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index rose on Wednesday, gaining 52.81 points, or 0.45 percent to close at 11,849.65.
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