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حذَّر صندوق النقد الدولي اليوم من أن استمرار الحرب في الشرق الأوسط وما قد ينجم عنها من اضطرابات إضافية في إنتاج الطاقة أو مسارات الشحن أو البنية التحتية الحيوية يمثل أكبر خطر يهدد اقتصادات الشرق الأوسط وآسيا الوسطى.
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Syria will rejoin the Arab constituency at the International Monetary Fund beginning Nov. 1 and has applied for membership in the EBRD.
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The Producer Price Index (PPI) in Saudi Arabia recorded an increase of 5.1 percent in August 2026 compared with the same month in 2025, according to data released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).
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UN agency warns Hormuz shipping disruption starting to hit harvests Disruption to fuel and fertiliser shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is beginning to impact agricultural harvests, the head of a United Nations rural development agency warned on Thursday. “The pass-through from the initial locking down of the Strait of Hormuz … is now starting to be seen,” International Fund for Agricultural Development President Alvaro Lario told Reuters. Hormuz-related disruptions to fertiliser shipmen…
