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MENA Newswire News Desk: The UAE, represented by its Federal Tax Authority (FTA), actively participated in the BRICS meeting of tax officials and experts held in Moscow from September 24-26, 2024. The event brought together tax authorities from the BRICS nations – Brazil, Russia, India,

MENA Newswire News Desk: In a bid to strengthen trade ties between Asia and Africa, the Indian Chair of the World Trade Organization Chairs Programme (WTO-WCP) hosted a high-level meeting on October 3, 2024, focusing on the theme “Fostering Resilient

MENA Newswire News Desk: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) executed 15 large direct transactions today, involving shares from ADNOC Gas Plc and Modon Holding PSC. The total value of these deals reached AED2.66 billion, according to data released by the ADX. The most significant portion of

MENA Newswire News Desk: A new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) reveals a surge in low-emissions hydrogen projects, driven by increasing investment and development. However, the report underscores the need for stronger policies to boost demand in critical

MENA Newswire News Desk: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated Monday that the central bank will take necessary measures to maintain the economy’s strength, although future interest rate cuts will likely come in smaller increments. Speaking during a Q&A session

MENA Newswire News Desk: Global rice prices declined on Monday following India’s decision to resume non-basmati white rice exports, marking a significant shift in the global rice market. India, the world’s largest rice exporter, lifted the export ban it imposed last

MENA Newswire News Desk: The OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund) has extended a US$10 million loan to Evocabank CJSC to enhance financial access for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Armenia. The loan will primarily focus on

MENA Newswire News Desk: Saudi Arabia has set a new record for poultry meat production in the first half of 2024, underscoring its ongoing efforts to enhance national food security. The Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture announced a total

MENA Newswire News Desk: Russia continues to be a dominant player in the global energy market despite ongoing challenges, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared during the plenary session of the Russian Energy Week (REW) forum in Moscow, according to the

MENA Newswire News Desk: The Swiss National Bank (SNB) announced a 25 basis point cut to its policy rate on Thursday, bringing it down to 1.00%, marking the central bank’s third reduction in 2024. The move aligns with global trends, as both the European Central