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Ukrainian soldier uses a drone in Donbass

October 3rd, 2025 - 11:37 GMT

Osama Ali

Battlefield lessons for sale: US seeks Ukraine’s drone know-how

ALBAWABA – Ukraine and the United States are close to signing a deal worth billions of dollars to share drone technology. This is being called a historic change in how the two countries work together on defense. The Wall Street Journal says that a Ukrainian delegation led by Deputy Defense Minister Serhiy Boyev is coming to Washington this week to work out the details of the deal. The deal would ...

Syria’s economy has been hurt by depletion of foreign reserves that were estimated at around $16 billion to $18 billion before the conflict.under an article in the bloc’s regulations on Syria, “the release of frozen funds or economic resources may be authorized when this is necessary for humanitarian purposes.”

August 7th, 2013 - 11:22 GMT

Syrian regime seeks frozen bank accounts for vital food supplies

700,000 inhabitants of those areas will benefit from the project and will have their living conditions improved

August 7th, 2013 - 10:10 GMT

EU grant to revamp disadvantaged Tunisian neighbourhoods

Real estate sales in the month of June in Kuwait increased by 27 per cent year-on-year, to reach KD339 million ($1.18 billion), an NBK report said.

August 7th, 2013 - 08:18 GMT

High Demand, High Liquidity: Kuwait's real estate sales reach $1.1 Billion in June

Emirates, one of the world’s fastest-growing airlines, on Monday announced the launch of its luxury private jet service.

August 6th, 2013 - 12:14 GMT

"Unsurpassed Luxury": Private Jet service now launched by Emirates

Officials from Sharjah are to target Washington and New York next month on an investment roadshow (Getty images)

August 6th, 2013 - 11:30 GMT

Sharjah to target US investments

A healthy inflation target in stable economies ranges between 2-3%.

August 6th, 2013 - 11:14 GMT

Life more expensive in Iran by one-third

The country has run through more than $20bn in reserves, borrowed billions from abroad and delayed payments to oil companies to support its currency since its popular uprising in early 2011 (Getty images).

August 6th, 2013 - 10:36 GMT

Thanks to Gulf States, Egypt Foreign Reserves Highest in 20 months

Mosaic's cash investment is expected to be up to $1 billion, funded over a four-year period beginning in 2013.

August 6th, 2013 - 10:05 GMT

American Firm to own 25% of Giant Saudi Phosphate Joint Venture

The extra charge will be used to offset the operational expenditure incurred by the merchant and the acquirer.

August 6th, 2013 - 07:11 GMT

Surcharge decided on Visa usage in UAE petrol stations

The initiative aims to shape a new learning environment in public schools through the launch of "smart classes’ that will provide every student with an electronic tablet and access to high-speed 4G networks by 2017.

August 5th, 2013 - 11:01 GMT

One hundred new schools to take part in Smart Learning Programme

The Sharjah-based energy producer reported net income for the second quarter of Dh100 million, a decline of 44.7 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year.

August 5th, 2013 - 10:31 GMT

Dana Gas net profit plummets to half in the second quarter

The new law will come into force six months from the date of issuance and is part of a number of legislative developments designed to install international best practices and further enhance the economic development of Kuwait, said a press release from DLA Piper.

August 5th, 2013 - 07:47 GMT

New groundbreaking law set to attract Foreign Direct Investments to Kuwait