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King, Queen cheer on princes competing in GT World Challenge Asia season opener
KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, cheered on their princes, Tunku Panglima Johor […]
Mark Zuckerberg to sell Instagram, WhatsApp? Meta antitrust trial begins today
The FTC alleges that Meta’s acquisitions of Instagram in 2012 for USD 1 billion and WhatsApp in 2014 for USD 22 billion were part of […]
IMF Underlines Saudi Arabia’s Leadership in Data Centers, Hails Personal Data Protection Law
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) underscored Saudi Arabia’s leading position in the number of data centers among Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, reflecting the Kingdom’s […]
Egypt Targets 10 mln Ton Wheat Harvest
Egypt expects to harvest 10 million tonnes of wheat this year, up from 9 million in 2023, driven by improved crop yields and ambitious land […]
Qatar National Bank Completes Unsecured $2 bn Asian Loan
Qatar National Bank (QNB) Group, a Qatari public company, announced on Sunday the successful closing of a $2 billion unsecured syndicated term loan facility, focused […]
Saudi Mineral Resources Minister, US Energy Secretary Discuss Cooperation
Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef held official talks on Sunday with US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright as part of his […]
Chinese President: Protectionism ‘Leads Nowhere’
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday that protectionism “leads nowhere” and that a trade war would have “no winners,” state media said, as he […]
South Korean Opposition Leader Lee Opens Presidential Bid Following Yoon’s Ouster
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung, widely seen as the front-runner in a presidential by-election triggered by the removal of Yoon Suk Yeol last week, […]
Trump Pauses Tariffs on Most Nations for 90 Days, Raises Taxes on Chinese Imports
Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed down on his tariffs on most nations for 90 days, but raised the […]
Asia Shares Jump after US Stocks Soared as Trump Paused Most of His Tariffs
World markets soared on Thursday, with Japan’s benchmark jumping more than 9%, as investors welcomed US President Donald Trump’s decision to put his sharp tariff […]