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When energy markets turn volatile, broker reliability becomes critical

Oil and energy markets rarely wait for traders to catch up. A sudden escalation in geopolitical tensions, disruption to a major shipping route, sanctions, or an unexpected policy announcement can send crude oil and other energy prices sharply higher or lower within minutes.In these conditions,…

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ZAKH launches UAE’s first full-cycle solar manufacturing facility

ZAKH Renewable Energy and Engineering Manufacturing has officially launched the UAE’s first private full-cycle manufacturing facility dedicated to the production of solar panels and Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV), marking a significant milestone for the country’s renewable energy and advanced industrial sectors.Located in the RAKEZ Free…

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Two Kazakh sisters found dead in Sharjah apartment after going missing

Two sisters from Kazakhstan, aged 20 and 22, were found dead in a Sharjah apartment after being reported missing, Sharjah Police confirmed.The sisters had arrived in the UAE less than a year ago and were working in the country.Police said an investigation has been launched…

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Iran's president says Tehran will reciprocate if US honours interim deal commitments

DUBAI, Sept 1 (Reuters) – Iran will immediately reciprocate if the United States returns to its commitments under an interim deal signed in June, President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Tuesday.He made his comments at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in Bishkek after the first exchange…

Al-Monitor – Middle East Politics & News

Iran says it has enough foreign currency despite US sanctions

DUBAI, Sept 1 (Reuters) – Iran has sufficient foreign currency reserves despite U.S. sanctions, Central Bank Governor Abdolnaser Hemmati said on Tuesday, after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tehran was lashing out because it was losing the economic war.The central bank was ready to…

Al-Monitor – Middle East Politics & News

Bahrain strongly condemns Iranian attack on UAE

The Kingdom of Bahrain has strongly condemned and denounced Iran’s hostile attack on the UAE using a drone on Monday, describing it as a flagrant violation of the UAE’s sovereignty and a dangerous escalation threatening regional security and stability.Bahrain said the attack contravenes international law,…

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Emirates Environmental Group launches Emirates Hospitality Sustainability Alliance

The Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) officially launched the Emirates Hospitality Sustainability Alliance (EHSA) to advance environmental sustainability across the UAE’s hospitality sector through greater collaboration and measurable action.Launched at Coral Beach Resort Sharjah, the alliance brings together hospitality leaders, sustainability professionals, industry stakeholders and partners…

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UAE temperatures expected to fall by 5°C as summer gives way to autumn

Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Astronomical Society and a member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences, stated that Monday represents the final day of summer, with autumn commencing on Tuesday in the Northern Hemisphere, based…

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