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MENA Newswire News Desk: The OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund) has extended a US$10 million loan to Evocabank CJSC to enhance financial access for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Armenia. The loan will primarily focus on

MENA Newswire News Desk: Russia continues to be a dominant player in the global energy market despite ongoing challenges, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared during the plenary session of the Russian Energy Week (REW) forum in Moscow, according to the

MENA Newswire News Desk: The Swiss National Bank (SNB) announced a 25 basis point cut to its policy rate on Thursday, bringing it down to 1.00%, marking the central bank’s third reduction in 2024. The move aligns with global trends,

MENA Newswire News Desk: Precious metals are shining brighter as gold hit an all-time high of USD 2,607 per ounce earlier this month, reflecting a surge of over 25% year-to-date. Experts point to the influence of macroeconomic uncertainties, geopolitical tensions,

MENA Newswire News Desk: Amazon’s decision to require employees to return to the office full-time has sparked debate amid a growing trend of flexible work arrangements in the UK. As the global tech giant emphasizes in-person collaboration, the UK government

MENA Newswire News Desk: Chipmaker Qualcomm has approached its struggling rival Intel about a possible takeover in recent days, according to sources familiar with the matter. The potential deal, which remains far from certain, has yet to result in a

MENA Newswire News Desk: Nike’s stock surged by over 8% this week following the appointment of Elliott Hill as the company’s new CEO, succeeding John Donahoe, who stepped down after a challenging tenure. Hill, a seasoned executive who rejoined the

MENA Newswire News Desk: Stocks surged on Thursday as Wall Street celebrated the Federal Reserve’s significant rate cut. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 380 points, or 0.9%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.5%, and the Nasdaq Composite surged

MENA Newswire News Desk: The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in partnership with the COP29 Presidency and Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Energy, announced today that the first Energy Transition Investment Forum for Central Asia will be held in Baku on November

MENA Newswire News Desk: Tupperware Brands, the once-iconic household name in food storage, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The Orlando, Florida-based company plans to continue operations during bankruptcy proceedings and is seeking court approval to sell the business