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World Bank approves $1. 1 billion emergency financing for Bangladesh
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (464+ words) Saturday, 27 June 2026 12: 05 The World Bank approved $1. 1 billion in emergency financing for Bangladesh to help secure food supplies, support vulnerable households and businesses due to the rising prices of fertiliser, fuel and food from the Middle East conflict. Bangladesh is also…...
UAE plans to establish global defence manufacturing hub
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (384+ words) Tuesday, 5 May 2026 19: 02 The UAE is planning to establish a global defence manufacturing hub in partnership with South Korea's LIG Defense and Aerospace. The Tawazun Council for Defence Enablement has signed a memorandum of understanding on the sidelines of the 'Make…...
UAE becomes top 10 global exporter, WTO figures show
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (862+ words) Sunday, 5 April 2026 19: 30 The UAE has become one of the world's top 10 exporting countries for the first time, according to the latest figures from the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) "World Trade Prospects and Statistics" report. The WTO report noted that the…...