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IMF agrees technical assistance programme to rebuild Syrian economy

05/08/2026

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said it had agreed a wide-ranging technical assistance programme for conflict-ravaged Syria, where the new government is rebuilding the economy after more t

Gulf Times

BP posts stronger Q2 profit, CEO unveils list of priorities

05/08/2026

BP reported a sharp rebound in second-quarter earnings, helped by stronger oil and gas prices, improved refining margins and robust cash generation, as new Chief Executive Officer Meg O'Neill outline

Trade Arabia

Alibaba unveils flagship AI model

04/08/2026

China's Alibaba on Monday unveiled its largest and most capable AI model to date, sending its shares surging, while a research firm said DeepSeek's latest product offers cut-throat pricing that is mo

AFP

Exxon, Chevron's $26.5 billion windfall: Why Trump is angry

04/08/2026

Exxon Mobil and Chevron just delivered a powerful snapshot of the strange economics of the Iran war: the same global energy shock that has squeezed American drivers has produced a spectacular windfal

Gulfnews

China's Central Bank Pledges Timely Policy Tool Adjustment

03/08/2026

China's central bank pledged to adjust monetary policy tools in a timely manner and facilitate panda bond issuance, a statement showed on Sunday.

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) will conti

Asharq Al Awsat