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Ever Given reaches Rotterdam after Suez Canal debacle
World
July 29, 2021
Ever Given reaches Rotterdam after Suez Canal debacle
The Ever Given finally arrived in the Dutch port of Rotterdam on Thursday, some four months after the giant container ship was…
Iran opens oil terminal in Gulf of Oman to bypass Strait of Hormuz
Middle East
July 22, 2021
Iran opens oil terminal in Gulf of Oman to bypass Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, July 22 (Reuters) – Iran has opened its first oil terminal in the Gulf of Oman, President Hassan Rouhani…
Vaccines are latest regional power play in the Middle East
Middle East
July 15, 2021
Vaccines are latest regional power play in the Middle East
Last week, Egypt announced that it had successfully manufactured its first million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. It’s an important…
Saudi, UAE reach compromise to unlock more oil supply, says source
Middle East
July 14, 2021
Saudi, UAE reach compromise to unlock more oil supply, says source
DUBAI/LONDON, July 14 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have reached a compromise over OPEC+ policy, an…
Egypt’s Suez canal records record revenues during 2020/ 21
Business
July 11, 2021
Egypt’s Suez canal records record revenues during 2020/ 21
Head of the Suez Canal Authority in Egypt Osama Rabie said that during the 2020/2021 fiscal year, the canal collected…
Government raises price of staple bread once more in Lebanon
Middle East
July 11, 2021
Government raises price of staple bread once more in Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — For the seventh time in a year, Lebanon’s economy ministry announced on Saturday new prices for bread,…
Can Europe escape Gazprom’s energy stranglehold?
World
July 11, 2021
Can Europe escape Gazprom’s energy stranglehold?
Trouble is brewing on the European gas market. In the wake of a long, cold winter, natural gas reservoirs are…
Saudi Arabia amends import rules from Gulf in challenge to UAE
Middle East
July 6, 2021
Saudi Arabia amends import rules from Gulf in challenge to UAE
DUBAI, July 5 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia has amended its rules on imports from other Gulf Cooperation Council countries to…
Egypt will be among world’s 10 largest economies in 2030: minister
Business
July 1, 2021
Egypt will be among world’s 10 largest economies in 2030: minister
On Wednesday, Egyptian Minister of Finance Mohammed Maait said that Egypt will join the world’s 10 largest economies in 2030,…
Australia says it’s reached a free trade deal with Britain
World
June 15, 2021
Australia says it’s reached a free trade deal with Britain
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Britain and Australia have agreed on a free trade deal that will be released later Tuesday,…