Middle East
The bank noted that "the current monetary stance is appropriate to support the sustained moderation of inflation."
Brent oil futures for September delivery shed 0.5 percent to $84.73 per barrel
For the Middle East and Central Asia, oil production and regional conflicts continue to weigh on prospects
BNPL services are outpacing credit cards in the region
Data showed a significant uptick in both domestic and international travel
Brent oil futures for September delivery rose 0.1 percent to $85.52 per barrel
This downward trend extends from a record high of 38 percent reached in September 2023
Agreements include a deal to search for and exploit gas and crude oil in the North Port Fouad offshore area in the Mediterranean
Discussions will include the preservation and restoration of archives, AI, intellectual property, copyright laws
MENA startups raised $116 million in June 2024, bringing H1 total to $882 million
Global average temperatures in the last 12 months reached the highest on record at 0.76 °C above the 1991-2020 average
