Oman implementing $26bn oil and gas, petchem projects
Oman is currently implementing a string of projects worth $26 billion aimed at the sultanate's economic diversification, a senior official ...
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Aoun: Lebanon wants to be part of Syria reconstruction
President Michel Aoun said Thursday that Lebanon wants to be part of the reconstruction of Syria and emphasized that ties ...
Egypt targets growth rate of 6.1% in 2019/20
Egypt targets to reduce the budget deficit to 7.2 percent during 2019/2020, and to raise the growth rate to 6.1 ...
Digitization crucial to prosperity, Hariri says
Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Wednesday that a countrywide effort was necessary in order to implement Lebanon’s digital economy project, ...
MPs endorse special economic zones, Horsh Beirut reserve
Parliament’s joint committees Wednesday endorsed laws to establish special economic zones in Batroun and Tyre and another to create a ...
Investment minister lauds strong Egypt-Oman ties
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr hailed strong relations and cooperation between Egypt and Oman and their peoples. ...
Reforms first step for promoting lasting tourism: Choucair
Infrastructure reforms pledged at last year’s CEDRE conference are the first step toward promoting lasting tourism in Lebanon, Telecommunications Minister ...
PM Barzani stresses private sector role as key to develop tourism in Kurdistan
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) will help facilitate the development of the private sector in all areas, especially the tourism ...
EIU sees Lebanon’s GDP growth at 2.4 percent in 2020
London based Economist Intelligence Unit revised its GDP growth forecast of Lebanon to 2.4 percent in 2020. “After a forecast ...
Khalil promises to deliver Lebanon’s 2019 budget soon
Finance Minister Ali Hassan Khalil said Tuesday the new budget would reflect the government’s determination to reduce the fiscal deficit ...
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