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Jul 2024
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Saudi Airlines' $19B Airbus Order for 20...

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-Saudi Airlines will receive its first deliveries from its $19 billion Airbus order in 2026, the largest in the Kingdom’s history
-Abu Dhabi's GDP increased by 3.3% in Q1 2024
-"Al Marjan Island with 12,000 Residential in rak Units Sold Out," Says Marjan CEO Arch Abdulla Al Abdouli

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