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Jul 2024
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Riyadh Plans Tallest Sports Tower, Swvl'...

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Headlines: 
-Riyadh to Build World's Tallest Sports Tower
-Swvl Strikes Gold: $6.3M Contract with Etisalat Egypt
-UAE Ranks Among Top Five Fastest-Growing Emerging Economies in 2024

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