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Russian economy will shrink 6% in 2020: World Bank
DAMASCUS: A farmer pours a bucket of wheat kernels into a sack during the harvest season, in a field in the countryside of al-Kaswa, south of Syria’s capital Damascus. —AFP

Syria harvest boom brings hope amid hunger
RIYADH: Saudis shop at a jewelry shop in the Taiba gold market on June 29, 2020 after authorities announced a 10% increase in the VAT rate from July 1. — AFP

Gulf economies to shrink 7.6% over virus, oil slump
The children of a fruit juice vendor play next to her cart in Bangkok on June 25, 2020. (Photo by Mladen ANTONOV / AFP)

COVID sinks global economy
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COVID-19 ends decade of US growth
Clouds move over an almost-deserted Times Square in the early morning hours of April 23, 2020, in New York City. - Job losses from the coronavirus pandemic deepened last week with data Thursday showing another 4.4 million US workers filed new claims for jobless benefits, bringing the total to 26.4 million since mid-March. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP)

US economy faces historic shock
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Kuwait govt reviews COVID-19 economic, social repercussions
Iranians, some wearing protective gear amid the COVID-19 pandemic, shop on a street by the Grand Bazaar market in the capital Tehran, on April 18, 2020. - Iran allowed some shuttered Tehran businesses to reopen on April 18, despite the Middle East's deadliest coronavirus outbreak, as many faced a bitter choice between risking infection and economic ruin. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)

Tehran reopens as economic hardship trumps virus risks
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Mohammad Al-Wasmi, Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs.
Kuwait’s International Quran competition announces winners
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OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al-Ghais.
OPEC to COP29: Oil gift from God
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DOHA: Kuwait’s Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah speaks at the 41st meeting of the Interior Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council. — KUNA photos
Interior minister calls for uniting GCC security efforts
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Automak’s founding members, including Group President Hussam Fawzi Al-Kharafi and CEO Ghazi Al-Omar, along with ROX Motor’s representatives, CEO and Co-founder Yan Feng, and Vice President Wu Yue, during the launch ceremony.
Automak launches ROX Motor in Kuwait with all-new ROX01 model
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TUNIS: President of Tunisia Kais Saied receives Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya. — KUNA
Tunisian president receives Kuwaiti foreign minister