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11,000 Yemeni families benefit from UAE aid

HADRAMAUT / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), continues to provide relief aid to eligible households in Al-Reida and Qusayr districts of the Hadramaut governorate. Teams from the UAE’s premier aid arm have recently distributed 1,000 food baskets containing basic necessities to some 5,000 individuals in Qusayr. Since the beginning of 2018, marked as the ‘Year of Zayed’, more than …

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India, Pakistan feud costs $35 billion in annual trade

Bloomberg India and Pakistan’s bitter rivalry is costing them $35 billion worth of annual trade, the World Bank said in a report. Someone might want to tell the two countries’ leaders — both of whom want to boost trade to battle widespread poverty. The World Bank called for South Asia, the world’s least economically-integrated region, to start cooperating instead of …

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Deepwater oil rigs on brink of recovery after years in doldrums

Bloomberg Deep-sea oil drillers are once again riding the wave of investor enthusiasm that next year will be better for profits. But this time there seems to be a bigger chance it will actually happen, according to analysts at Credit Suisse Group AG and Morgan Stanley. Some of the world’s biggest owners of rigs that drill oil wells in more …

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