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Malaysia lifts bauxite mining moratorium after 3-year ban
Malaysia was once the biggest supplier of bauxite to top buyer China
UAE FTA unveils plans to regulate Shisha tobacco products
The scheme, which already applies to cigarettes, stimulates the electronic tracking of relevant products from production to consumer.
Russia's Gazprombank decided to freeze PDVSA accounts - source
PDVSA’s accounts are currently frozen.
Kuwaitis among top 10 investors in Dubai’s restaurant-cafe sector
The total number of activities for Kuwaiti companies in Dubai reached 6641
Kuwait takes strict measures to track down companies evading tax returns
The Ministry of Finance has launched a number of new measures to track down companies which evade paying taxes
Germany to extend electric company car tax incentives - paper
Germany is trying to increase electric car sales in the wake of a diesel emissions cheating scandal
Morocco set on capping fuel price despite regulator's disapproval
Morocco's planned fuel price cap would still take place despite criticism from the competition regulator, governance minister Lahcen Daoudi said
Austria's competition authority launches probe into Amazon
The probe follows a similar move by German authorities
Saudi court rejects AHAB's filing under bankruptcy law
AHAB was the first high-profile company to file for a settlement under Saudi Arabia’s bankruptcy law, which came into effect in August last year
EU lawmakers approve launch of Singapore free trade agreement
First EU free trade deal with southeast Asian country
