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South Korea granted on Thursday a construction permit for two new nuclear reactors on the east coast of South Korea, eight years after the application was submitted.

The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) approved proposals from Korea Hydr…

A sharp rise has been recorded in Vietnam’s foreign trade over the past few months, and if this upward trend is sustained, this year’s foreign trade turnover is likely to break the record of US$732 billion set in 2022, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) repor…

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange index rose by 1.40 percent at the beginning of Thursday’s trading, gaining 143.76 points, and reaching the level of 10,391 points compared to the closing of Wednesday’s session.

Figures released by the stock exchange showed…

ABU DHABI: PGIM, the global investment management business of Prudential Financial, Inc., has received Financial Services Permission (FSP) to operate in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and has opened a new office in Abu Dhabi, located in the city’s fin…

NEW YORK: Governments, industry and other key players can now deploy a new action-oriented toolkit to ensure the global energy transition unfolds with equity, justice and sustainability as demand for minerals for renewables is poised to almost triple …

China’s central bank announced it will conduct seven-day reverse repos worth 210 billion yuan (about $29.5 billion) at an interest rate of 1.7 percent.

The move aims to maintain reasonable and ample liquidity in the banking system, Xinhua news agency…

DUBAI: Emirates is set to receive its first Airbus A350 aircraft in October, with a total of 5 Airbus aircraft expected to be delivered to the airline by the end of this year.

Adel Alredha, Deputy President and Chief Operations Officer – Emirates Air…

BRUSSELS: Belgium has requested an extension from the European Commission for submitting its budget plans as part of the European Union’s excessive deficit procedure, as the country awaits an agreement to form a new federal government.

As part of the…