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GCC, Pakistan signs preliminary free trade agreement

Jasem Mohamed AlBudaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), said that the preliminary free trade agreement (FTA) between the GCC and Pakistan is a recognition of the importance of strengthening trade relations and economic cooper…

Kuwaiti Crude Oil Prices Rise 91 Cents

Kuwait Petroleum Corporation announced today that the price of Kuwaiti crude oil climbed by 91 cents to $98.64 per barrel, compared to $97.73 per barrel on Wednesday.Kuna reported today that brent futures in the international markets rose $1.17 to sett…

Inflation in France Reaches 4.9% YoY in September

The French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies revealed that the inflation rate in France recorded 4.9 percent in September on an annual basis.The institute explained in a press release today that the one-year slowdown in the prices …

BDF Commander-in-Chief offered condolences by Finance Minister

Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) received a cable of condolences from Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Finance and National Economy Minister, for the fallen servicemen from t…