UK and GCC push investment ahead of free trade deal ratification
UK and Gulf officials urged businesses to pursue investment opportunities under a landmark free trade deal without waiting for its final ratification
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Saudi stocks plunge to lowest close since April 2021
Saudi Arabia's benchmark Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) closed Tuesday's session down 1.7%, shedding 172 points to settle at 9,952 points.
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Saudi Railways carries 41 million passengers in Q3 2026
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Canada, Turkey set to sign pledge during Carney visit to deepen defence, energy ties, source says
ANKARA/TORONTO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - NATO allies Canada and Turkey are expected to sign a joint declaration aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in four areas, including defence and energy, during Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit later this week, a person briefed on the matter said.The declaration is also expected to encompass the economy, looking to advance free trade talks between the countries, while boosting social and diplomatic ties. The countries would establish committees in all of the areas to draft action plans, the person said.