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Oman's Vision 2040 a 'success story' for Gulf diversification plans, IMF official says
GCC's 'vision' plans are moving forward despite lower oil prices
Gulf economic outlook positive despite Middle East conflicts, IMF report says
Economists lay out policy priorities for region within context of geoeconomic fragmentation
Powell says Fed is not looking for Bitcoin law change
Federal Reserve chairman says possible Bitcoin reserve is something for Congress to consider, not US central bank
Push to end US double taxation gains momentum with new bill
Act would allow US citizens living overseas to be treated as non-residents without losing citizenship
Fed cuts rates by 25 basis points but anticipates slower pace next year
Jerome Powell says latest rate cut was a 'close call' as inflation progress stalls
Apple and Amazon told to prepare to remove TikTok from app stores
US politicians tell TikTok chief to 'immediately execute a qualified divestiture'
US aviation administrator to step down as agency deals with Boeing crisis
Mark Whitaker has led the agency's oversight of the embattled plane maker since a door panel blew off a 737 Max 9 jet in January
IMF calls for smoother Libyan central bank leadership transition
Agreement to end standoff and appoint interim governor a 'positive milestone after a decade of board inactivity'
Kuwait's economy to remain in recession due to Opec+ oil cuts, IMF says
GDP projected to contract by 2.8 per cent this year before rebounding to 2.6 per cent growth in 2025
December US interest rate cut likely as focus turns to next year
Latest unemployment report seen as giving Fed go-ahead to cut rates by 25 basis points later this month
Bitcoin tops $100,000 on pro-crypto hopes
Cryptocurrency reaches milestone as industry remains optimistic about second Trump administration
Major US airlines accused of treating customers as 'piggy banks'
Five airlines generated $12.4 billion in revenue from seat fees last year, report finds
World Bank: Middle East and North Africa debt climbs to a record $443bn
Developing nations spent a record $1.4 trillion on servicing foreign debt last year
Qatar's economy rebounds after post-World Cup dip, IMF says
GDP projected to grow by 2 per cent in 2024 before increasing to about 4.75 per cent in medium term
Top Fed official leans towards December rate cut but inflation worries persist
Influential Fed governor's remarks come during major week for central bank's watchers