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Feb 2025
23m 47s

UAE Approves Key Initiatives, BlackRock ...

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HEADLINES:

- UAE Cabinet Approves Major Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Economic Initiatives

- BlackRock Eyes Kuwait Expansion to Strengthen Gulf Presence

- Riyadh Air and LIV Golf Sign Multi-Year Partnership Ahead of 2025 Season Launch

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