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Iran announces low poll turnout, blames coronavirus "propaganda"
The turnout across the country was 42.57%
France stands by Greece over tensions in Aegean Sea - French defence minister
A Greek navy frigate is already escorting French aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle in its operations in the Mediterranean.
UAE to get first-of-its-kind online interactive platform for People of Determination
The platform aims to welcome its growing database of supporters to sign in to the web application and utilise its features in mid-March 2020.
UAE central bank to ensure Emiratisation efforts will continue amid job cuts
Regulator explains why it is monitoring layoffs in banks, financial firms
Britain considers looser fiscal rules for March 11 budget - Sunday Times
Finance minister Rishi Sunak, appointed earlier this month after his predecessor Sajid Javid resigned unexpectedly, will deliver his first budget on March 11.
UAE economy grew at 2.9% in 2019, central bank says
The country's hydrocarbon sector grew at 7.6% in 2019
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HSBC succession farce may undercut strategic plan
UniCredit Chief Executive Jean Pierre Mustier has emerged as one of the main external candidates for the top job at HSBC
Coronavirus may come for boards and CEOs
Outbreaks are happening more often, not less and they are also getting more expensive because of increasingly complex supply chains and interconnected economies
How the AKP lost its way
As the AKP consolidated its position in Turkey’s domestic policy, it became assertive, even oppressive - the fundamental rights and freedoms regressed and, from the beginning of 2010 the downfall became widespread.
