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Bin Touq, Estonian counterpart explore potential avenues for expanding cooperation (Photo/WAM)

Bin Touq, Estonian counterpart explore potential avenues for expanding cooperation

Apr 28, 2024

Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, held a bilateral meeting with Tiit Riisalo, Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology in the Republic of Estonia. The meeting explored the possibilities for expanding cooperation in key sectors between the two countries, including the new economy, entrepreneurship, tourism, aviation, technology, artificial intelligence, transportation, and small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

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Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (Photo/X@CMShehbaz)

Pakistan: PM Shehbaz Sharif raises wheat procurement target amid farmer protests

Apr 28, 2024

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered an increase in the wheat procurement target from USD 1.4 million tonnes to USD 1.8 million tonnes after protests by farmers over delays in the grain's buying process.
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Bank of Sharjah acts as Joint Lead Manager, Bookrunner in USD300 million sukuk

Apr 28, 2024
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Indian-American doctor who drove family off cliff in US was having psychotic breakdown, says therapist

Apr 28, 2024

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UAE committee tasked with assessing flood damage holds first meeting

Apr 28, 2024

The UAE committee tasked with assessing damage from floods held its first meeting to set priorities and plans...
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WEF convenes Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development in Riyadh

Apr 28, 2024

With geopolitical upheavals and complex economic challenges destabilising a fractured world, the World Economic Forum (WEF) Special Meeting...
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Death toll due to heavy rain in Balochistan reaches to 22

Apr 28, 2024

Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms battered the Quetta Valley, causing flooding on main roads and streets.
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China aims to exert influence on Afghan mining sector via investments

Apr 28, 2024
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk heads to China in surprise visit to country: Report

Apr 28, 2024
Protests in US over mounting civilian toll in Gaza. (Photo: Reuters)

US: Protesters drape huge Palestinian flag at venue of White House Correspondents' Dinner amid growing Gaza outrage

Apr 28, 2024
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Afghanistan: World Food Programme says it has been giving food, cash to 6 mn people monthly

Apr 28, 2024
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Security forces thwart attack on passenger bus in Balochistan, one terrorist killed

Apr 28, 2024
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US condemns Iraq's law to criminalise same-sex marriage, says 'will weaken country's ability to diversify its economy'

Apr 28, 2024
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Open Forum Riyadh 2024 to spark debate on global challenges, opportunities

Apr 28, 2024
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UAE: Saif bin Zayed attends DIHAD Humanitarian College graduation ceremony

Apr 28, 2024
Jamaat-e-Islami-Pakistan chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman (Image Credit: X/@NaeemRehmanEngr)

Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami to hold protest across Punjab to raise voice for farmers' demands

Apr 28, 2024
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Release from Chinese military could help Taiwanese Kinmen angler to return from China

Apr 28, 2024
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UAE: Arab ministerial coordination meeting in Riyadh reiterates importance of ending war in Gaza

Apr 27, 2024
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Pakistan: Electricity bills to rise as govt set to privatise power distribution companies

Apr 27, 2024