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Middle East Airlines jet lands at Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon
Mideast air traffic to plunge over 50% during pandemic
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The Gulf region's petrodollars allow for risks with new technologies
UAE agriculture booms during coronavirus lockdown
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The Fitch Ratings logo is seen at their offices at Canary Wharf financial district in London
Rating agencies take closer look at Saudi banks
Jareer Elass
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A customer is served at the counter of a currency exchange store in Beirut
Lebanon says money transfers must be in local currency
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A tourist tries on a traditional fez at a bazaar in the Medina of Tunis
Vital Tunisia tourism sector could lose $1.4 billion
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Arab governments' debt will rise by 15 percent or $190 billion this year to reach $1.46 trillion, according to the IMF data
IMF expects MENA debt, unemployment to spike
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Ashley was reported to be in talks to sell Newcastle for £340 million ($429 million), with the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund putting up most of the cash.
Potential Saudi takeover of Newcastle United edges closer
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Emirates
Emirates to operate limited passenger services
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Oil barrels
OPEC, Russia agree on biggest-ever oil cut
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NGO workers distribute cartons filled with food to people in Cairo, Egypt
Return of overseas workers compounds Egypt's problems
Hassan Abdel Zaher
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Employees work on a Moroccan ventilator at a factory in Casablanca
Moroccan companies told to begin ventilator production
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A customer wearing gloves holds Lebanese pounds at a currency exchange store
Lebanon's creditors divided over draft restructuring plan
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In a further complication, Moscow and Riyadh are struggling to agree on the levels from which output should be cut
OPEC, Russia to debate output cuts but US reluctant
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A worker wears a protective face mask as he works at Bohsali food warehouse
Lebanese import woes deepen as supply chains buckle
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Egypt's official unemployment rate is around 10 percent, and more than five million people work as day labourers in the informal economy
Egypt’s working poor suffer under virus crunch
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The IMF program was designed before the outbreak of coronavirus
Jordan says IMF programme needs adjusting for coronavirus
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