Category: Business

GCC, Indonesia launches free trade agreement talks

RIYADH: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Indonesia initiated negotiations for the Indonesia-GCC Free Trade Agreement (I-GCC FTA) at the Trade Ministry in Riyadh on Wednesday.

The event was highlighted by the signing of a joint statement by the …

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New fuel prices announced for August

ABU DHABI: The UAE fuel price committee has announced petrol and diesel prices for August 2024.

The new rates will apply from 1st August and are as follows:

Diesel: AED2.95 a litre.

Super ’98’: AED3.05 a litre

Special ’95’: AED2.93 a litre.

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Borouge reports $308 million net profit in Q2 2024

ABU DHABI: Borouge Plc has reported a 33% year-on-year (YoY) increase in second-quarter net profit to $308 million, powered by higher sales and cost efficiencies as the company recorded its highest ever production volumes.

Adjusted earnings before in…

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Ajman DED concludes ‘Future Trader’ programme

AJMAN: The Department of Economic Development in Ajman (Ajman DED) has concluded the activities of the “Future Trader” programme, which involved 20 young students.

The accompanying exhibition, showcasing ten diverse projects that were the outcome of …

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