Gaza’s economy is in ruins as Israel-Hamas war sets development back decades
Gaza's war-battered economy is about to sink further. Unemployment rate now stands close to 100%, and its economy is "ceasing
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Global smartphone sales rebound in October after declining for more than 2 years: Counterpoint
The global smartphone market grew 5% year-on-year in October after months of negative growth, said Counterpoint Research. Source link
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The UN stops delivery of food and supplies to Gaza as a communications blackout hinders coordination
Israel has barred entry of fuel since the start of the war, saying it would be diverted by Hamas for
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World economy to perform better than expected in 2024, says Goldman Sachs
The investment bank said its economists believe the bulk of the drag from monetary and fiscal tightening policies is over.
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Israeli economists urge Netanyahu to re-open the nation’s budget to account for the war
Hundreds of influential Israeli economists are warning the government that it must make big economic changes quickly as the war
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U.S. is working with Indo-Pacific partners to boost economic resilience, Katherine Tai says
The U.S. is working very closely with trading partners in the Indo-Pacific region to build economic resilience, said U.S. Trade
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Saudi Arabia is serious about its Jan. 1 deadline for companies to move regional headquarters to Riyadh — or lose out on government contracts
It's holding on to its ultimatum that foreign firms need to base their regional headquarters in the kingdom or be
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Economists fear major disruption if the Israel-Hamas conflict is not contained
Israel's subsequent bombardment of Gaza in a bid to eliminate Hamas has increased the risk of a spillover to the
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Hong Kong slashes stamp duties, easing property curbs for the first time in over 10 years
Hong Kong's lukewarm post-Covid economic recovery has been accompanied by sluggish residential transactional volumes in its once red-hot property sector.
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