US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, said on Thursday that the Trump administration hopes to establish a coalition consisting of the GCC states, Egypt, and Jordan, naming it the “Middle East
Source: Al Arabiya
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Dubai ruler launches new policy to raise UAE living standards
New national policy aims to create 'vital residential communities' by ensuring provision of key facilities
Source: Arabian Business
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UAE private sector growth slows to two-year low
New business survey says squeeze on margins is taking its toll on head count and pay in the UAE
Source: Arabian Business
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Thailand 4.0 to be showcased in Dubai Expo 2020 pavilion
Pavilion's design and exhibitions will showcase the country as a regional hub of technology and digital innovations
Source: Arabian Business
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Saudi Arabia awards contract for first wind power project
Dumat Al Jandal wind project deal is won by a consortium led by EDF Energies Nouvelles and Abu Dhabi Future Energy
Source: Arabian Business
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Schools, hotels, malls must do more for conservation
This was revealed in the results of the Building Efficiency Accelerator (BEA) Project Report..
Source: Albawaba
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Will Abbas go through with legislative elections without Hamas?
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas plans to hold legislative elections within six months, the first since the last Palestinian parliamentary elections in 2006, to the dismay of Hamas.
Source: Al Monitor
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Israel anti-boycott bill becomes partisan casualty in first vote of new Senate
Senate Republicans’ first bill in the new Congress draws AIPAC into a partisan political squabble while forcing a Democratic reckoning over the Israel boycott movement.
Source: Al Monitor
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More than half of Egypt’s political parties join one alliance
The newly established Alliance of Egyptian parties includes about 60 parties seeking to play a bigger political role in the next phase, namely in the upcoming elections.
Source: Al Monitor
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Egypt hopes US PR firm can brighten its dismal image
To attract investments, Egypt is counting on a US public relations firm to improve its international reputation.
Source: Al Monitor
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