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Investor interest lifts UAE real estate in global index BusinessInvestor interest lifts UAE real estate in global indexthespectator.co.inJune 5, 2026June 6, 2026
Dollar heads for weekly gain as yen nears 160 level BusinessDollar heads for weekly gain as yen nears 160 levelthespectator.co.inJune 5, 2026June 6, 2026
BusinessIndia-Vietnam partnership upgrade sets $25bn trade goalthespectator.co.inMay 10, 2026May 10, 2026 May 10, 2026May 10, 2026 India and Vietnam upgraded ties to an Enhanced partnership on May 6 in New Delhi setting a $25 billion trade goal for 2030 and signing 13 pacts. In key sectors....
BusinessADB commits $30 billion for ASEAN by 2030thespectator.co.inMay 9, 2026May 11, 2026 May 9, 2026May 11, 2026 Asian Development Bank pledged $30 billion through 2030 to help ASEAN expand energy links, deepen markets and build resilience regionally....
BusinessEgypt secures $1 billion World Bank reform supportthespectator.co.inMay 9, 2026May 11, 2026 May 9, 2026May 11, 2026 Egypt gains new World Bank funding to boost private sector jobs, strengthen fiscal stability and support greener growth goals nationwide....
BusinessNikkei 225 closes at record after topping 62000thespectator.co.inMay 7, 2026May 8, 2026 May 7, 2026May 8, 2026 Nikkei 225 ended at a record high after a holiday break, with semiconductor-linked stocks leading gains across Tokyo equities on Thursday....
BusinessPakistan clears donkey meat exports to China from Gwadarthespectator.co.inMay 5, 2026May 6, 2026 May 5, 2026May 6, 2026 Pakistan cleared donkey meat and hide exports from Gwadar to China after a Chinese firm warned it would shut operations over delays there....
BusinessGCC beats global average in 2026 economic freedom indexthespectator.co.inMay 2, 2026May 4, 2026 May 2, 2026May 4, 2026 GCC countries scored 66.9 in the 2026 Economic Freedom Index, beating the global 59.9 average as the UAE, Qatar and Oman led the bloc overall....
BusinessCBUAE leaves base rate unchanged at 3.65%thespectator.co.inApril 30, 2026May 1, 2026 April 30, 2026May 1, 2026 CBUAE kept the UAE base rate at 3.65% after the Federal Reserve held rates steady, leaving the overnight liquidity framework unchanged....
BusinessSouth Korea retail sales climb 5.6% in Marchthespectator.co.inApril 29, 2026April 30, 2026 April 29, 2026April 30, 2026 South Korea major retailers posted a 5.6% March sales gain, with online channels taking a bigger share of consumer spending in the country....
BusinessSyria gets US$225 million World Bank water health aidthespectator.co.inApril 24, 2026April 25, 2026 April 24, 2026April 25, 2026 Syria will receive US$225 million in World Bank grants to rebuild water and health services after years of conflict damage nationwide....
BusinessDnata invests A$32 million in Western Sydney cargo hubthespectator.co.inApril 23, 2026April 24, 2026 April 23, 2026April 24, 2026 Dnata will invest A$32 million in a new cargo terminal at Western Sydney International, adding freight capacity before the airport opens....
