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The GCC’s non-oil sector will remain the key growth driver for the region in 2024 and beyond while the overall GDP is expected to slow to 2.2 per cent as the oil output is projected to shrink due to Opec+ group’s extension of voluntary output cuts through Q3, according to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). The Economic Insight report commissioned by ICAEW and compiled by Oxford Economics, said the extended output cuts imply a delayed recovery in GCC energy sectors as oil output will shrink by 2.6 per cent this year instead of the 1.3…

Rashid Khan’s rise to become a multi-millionaire cricket superstar began in the most desperate of circumstances as a refugee living in the Pakistan city of Peshawar. However, as an in-demand franchise cricketer with his box of leg-spin tricks, the 25-year-old has now amassed riches which would have been unimaginable when his family fled the war in Afghanistan. His most recent deal in the money-spinning Indian Premier League earned him an estimated $1.8 million and he boasts homes in Dubai and Sharjah. Now, the Afghanistan captain also finds himself just two wins away from the T20 World Cup title. For the…

Reportage PropertiesManaging Director on the 150 most powerful figures list Abu Dhabi Construction Week magazine, the specialized news platform for the construction and contracting sector in the Middle East, has ranked Andrea Nucera, Managing Director of Reportage Properties, on the2024 list of the 150 most powerful and influential figures in the construction and building sector in the Middle East. Andrea Nucera is one of the prominent leaders in the real estate sector in the UAE and the region. He held his current position since Reportage Properties was established in 2014. Thanks to his extensive experience in the real estate field,…

I take a lot of notes. Between scribbling down some observations while reviewing a product, organizing massive lists of performance data, going through press briefings, and putting down a reminder to buy eggs while I’m in the middle of the work day, I take a lot of notes. I need a proper note-taking app, and for years, that app was Evernote. I’m happy it no longer is. Evernote, for most, is the default option for note taking. It’s extremely powerful, you can use it for free, and it works across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android with syncing. Over my years…

The outgoing United Nations humanitarian chief warned Wednesday that a spread of the Israel-Hamas war to Lebanon would be “potentially apocalyptic”, as fighting raged on in the southern Gaza Strip. Martin Griffiths described Lebanon as “the flashpoint beyond all flashpoints”, especially its southern border with Israel which has seen daily cross-border violence since the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel. “It’s beyond planning. It’s potentially apocalyptic,” warned Griffiths whose term as UN humanitarian coordinator ends this week. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. A war involving Lebanon “will draw in Syria… it will…

Dubai Investments has begun the development of DIP Angola, a mixed-use project covering 2,000 hectares in the Dande province, 50 kilometers from Luanda. Set to be Angola’s first fully integrated economic zone, DIP Angola is all set to create a new example in the region’s urban planning and economic growth. Dubai Investments, the prominent UAE-based investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, draws on the success of Dubai Investments Park (DIP) in the UAE to bring this ambitious project to life. As the inaugural integrated zone in the nation, DIP Angola stands apart from the existing economic zones, which…

A Hawaiian surfer who also acted on TV and in movies including Johnny Depp’s Pirates of the Caribbean has died in a shark attack, authorities said. Tamayo Perry, 49, died on Sunday at Malaekahana Beach on Oahu, moments after the encounter. Perry played a buccaneer in the fourth instalment of the popular swashbuckling franchise, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. He also appeared in the re-boot of Hawaii Five-O and in cult TV series Lost, which was largely filmed on the US archipelago, as well as in the 2002 surf movie Blue Crush. In addition to his big and…

India can take a huge step towards winning their first major title in over a decade and bury any doubts about their backbone in the knockout rounds when they face defending champions England in the Twenty20 World Cup semifinals on Thursday. Despite being backed by the world’s richest cricket board, success on the biggest stage has largely proved elusive for India and their 2013 Champions Trophy triumph is the most recent of their five global titles. Rohit Sharma’s team, however, head into the clash with England in Guyana on a six-match unbeaten streak in the tournament and determined to emulate…

Discover Opulence: The Most Anticipated Residential Developments in Abu Dhabi Revealed The real estate market in Abu Dhabi is booming, with rising demand for premium properties such as luxurious waterfront apartments and exclusive villas. Increased investment and development are transforming the city’s skyline, highlighting its prominence in luxury living and architectural innovation. As an international luxury real estate agency,Whitewill presents the following highly anticipated luxury projects in Abu Dhabi. Al Jurf AlJurf is a residential development boasting 1,500 villas located near the esteemed rural area of Ghantoot. Nestled along the coast of Sahel Al Emarat, these villas harmoniously blend traditional…

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