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Mar 2025
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AD Property Prices Rise; Arab GDP Grows;...

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HEADLINES:

- Residential rents grew 20 percent in 2024, while sales prices climbed by 11 percent in Abu Dhabi: report

- Arab Region’s GDP Hits $3.6 Trillion in 2024 Amid Growth in Key Economies

- US weighing in on Lebanon's next central bank chief, reuters sources say

- Customer-Centric Strategy Used to Perfection by Emirates Airlines

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