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UAE economy extends global rise on strong 2026 data

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ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates entered 2026 with a strong run of official economic data showing broad-based expansion across non-oil activity, trade, banking and investment,...
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Vietnam exports jump 19.1% in first quarter of 2026

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HANOI: Vietnam’s exports rose 19.1% from a year earlier in the first quarter of 2026 to $122.93 billion, according to official data released on April 4, extending a...
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Botswana downgrade adds pressure to diamond economy

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GABORONE: Botswana is facing renewed pressure on its diamond-driven economy after S&P Global Ratings lowered the country’s long-term sovereign rating to BBB- from BBB and its short-term...
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Russia’s economy grows by 4.2% in first eight months of 2024

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Russia's GDP grew by 4.2% in the first eight months of 2024, driven by expanding international trade and stronger economic partnerships with 'friendly' nations....
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Vietnam’s F&B sector shows robust growth prospects for 2024

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Vietnam’s food and beverage sector is expected to reach $29.8 billion in revenue by 2024, with a 10.92% growth, driven by increasing consumer confidence and...
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UAE airports handle over 71.7 million passengers in the first half of 2024

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UAE airports saw a 14.2% increase in passenger traffic in H1 2024, handling over 71.7 million passengers, marking a strong recovery for the aviation sector...