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EU leaders near accord for $860b stimulus plan

Bloomberg European Union (EU) leaders meeting in Brussels for a second day are closing in on a deal for a 750 billion-euro ($860 billion) stimulus package after the Dutch government indicated support for the direction of the negotiations. A new proposal unveiled on Saturday, which would keep the overall size of the fund the same but reduce the amount distributed ...

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World Bank urges G-20 to extend debt suspension

Bloomberg World Bank President David Malpass called on Group of 20 leading economies to extend the current suspension of debt repayments by the poorest countries through the end of 2021 and broaden the scope to deal with the global pandemic. The virus and worldwide recession will lead to rising poverty in impoverished nations and debt burdens for some countries are ...

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UAE, China set to step up trade in transition to digital economy

Dubai / WAM Bilateral trade between the UAE and China will continue to surge in the coming years due to the strong trade relations and people-to-people synergies between the two countries as they transition to the digital economy. High-level panelists at the first China-UAE Economic and Trade Digital Expo, hosted by the UAE’s Ministry of Economy and China Council for ...

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