fatality rate with 1.7pc of its infected population succumbing to the virus, followed by Oman (1.07pc), Kuwait [...] highest rate of infection with 7.8pc of its population (1,743,236 as of March 20, UN data) testing positive [...] the virus. The lowest rate is in Saudi Arabia (1.09pc), followed by Oman (2.9pc), the UAE (4.4pc) and
of non-oil sectors (18.1%), followed by transportation and communications (15.1%), manufacturing (7.6%) [...] investment from 66 projects, over 90% of the USD 1 billion target set by the Board of Directors. [...] chairsEDBBoardMeeting.aspx?cms=q8FmFJgiscL2fwIzON1%2bDt0OBDS2XXV6bbaQWbTTT5A%3d
Company fell the most for the month at 11.4% and 8.1% respectively, it added. Kipco obtained CMA [...] July 2022. Fitch opined Kuwait’s GDP to grow by 7.1% in 2022 and by 4.6% in 2023 backed by rise in oil [...] Mena region experienced a 500% y-o-y increase in H1 2022 with proceeds of 24 IPOs amounting to $13.5 billion
restaurants sector recorded the strongest growth of 18.1pc in real terms. It was followed by the tran [...] and telecommunications sector, which grew by 15.1pc, and the manufacturing sector, which grew by 7.6pc [...] s. The government services sector grew by 7.1pc in real terms, while real estate and business activities
gradually from July 1 with EU countries, there are still a few key rules to remember : 1) Respect social [...] distancing rules of 1 metre (3 feet)–people are asked to not get closer than 1 metre to each other
low real and Indonesia's rupiah had both tumbled 1% overnight. "Normally, a lower oil price dis [...] other major currencies at 107.055 yen per dollar and $1.08697 against the euro. MARKETS BUILD ON FEDROCK [...] the charging Aussie, which had climbed more than 1% earlier and has recovered nearly a fifth from a 17-year
24 million bpd after falling by 1.37 million bpd in 2020 and a rise of 1.7 million in 2019. OPEC said [...] said it had cut supply in June by a further 1.89 million bpd to 22.27 million bpd, based on secondary [...] million bpd, up 200,000 bpd from last month and over 1.5 million bpd more than it pumped in June, suggesting
refinery modernisation project (now 40% complete), the $1.1-billion Bahrain International Airport expansion project [...] According to the Bahrain Tender Board, a total of 1,730 tenders worth $4.9 billion were awarded last year [...] billion. The oil and gas sector came second with $1.2 billion tenders (around 24% of the total) followed
MANAMA: Nearly two-thirds (63.1 per cent) of startups plan to change their business model in the pos [...] period. About a third of the respondents (36.1pc) said they have definite plans to pivot their business [...] more than three months. About two-fifths (41.1pc) of respondents reported a more than 50pc drop in
transfers to households rose at an annualised $1.1trn rate compared to $3trn in April. Wages rebounded [...] in April when the government handed out one-time $1,200 cheques to millions of people and boosted unemployment [...] consumer sentiment index dipped to a reading of 78.1 from 78.9 in the middle of June. Though sentiment