Category: Affairs

IFAD implements its first investment project in Iraq

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) announced today that it has signed an agreement with Iraq that opened the door for the fund to finance its first agricultural investment project in Iraq after the war against ISIS, which will …

Bahrain All Share Index closes lower, Islamic Index closes higher

Manama, Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 2,018.96 points, marking a decrease of 6.27 points below the previous closing.

This decrease was due to the drop in the financial sector, the materials sector and the consumer staples sector.

Bahrain Is…

Finance Minister: Egypt Working To Enhance CO-Operation with China

Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said on Wednesday 25/9/2024 that Egypt is looking forward to enhancing cooperation with China, particularly in terms of partnerships with the private sector.

Kouchouk had talks with his Chinese counterpart Lan Fo’an o…

Cabinet Meeting To Discuss new package of tax facilities

Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli chaired on Wednesday 25/9/2024the Cabinet weekly meeting at the government headquarters in the New Administrative Capital to discuss a number of key political, economic and social files.

The weekly meeting is schedul…

Oil prices fall more than 2 % at settlement

Oil futures fell by more than 2 % at settlement on Wednesday, affected by a decline in crude oil inventories in the United States.

Brent crude futures fell by $1.71, or 2.27 %, to $73.46 a barrel at settlement.

US West Texas Intermediate crude futu…

Basra crude prices record a slight decrease

Basra heavy and medium crude prices decreased slightly despite the stability of oil prices in global markets.

Basra heavy crude prices decreased by two cents, recording $ 69.37, and medium crude prices decreased by two cents, reaching $ 72.37.

Oil …

Libya and Pakistan Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation

Tripoli:Ashraf Mohamed Al-Taib, Director of the International Cooperation Department at Libya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, recently met with Mumtaz Hussain, the Pakistani Ambassador to Libya. Their discussions focused o…

Libya and Pakistan Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation

Tripoli:Ashraf Mohamed Al-Taib, Director of the International Cooperation Department at Libya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, recently met with Mumtaz Hussain, the Pakistani Ambassador to Libya. Their discussions focused o…

Al-Sayeh Engages with WHO Libya Office on Health Initiatives

Abu Dhabi:Al-Sayeh Haider Al-Sayeh, Head of the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC), met with WHO Representative Shible Sahbani to discuss methods for strengthening national disease control efforts, aiming to enhance health services for the Lib…