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تُراهن تونس على إضافة نحو 1600 ميغاواط من الطاقة المتجددة لتعزيز أمنها الكهربائي، وتقليص اعتمادها على الغاز الطبيعي، بعد صيف شهد انقطاعات متكررة للكهرباء، أثرت في حياة المواطنين وأعمال الشركات، وسط ضغوط إضافية على المالية العامة بسبب ارتفاع فاتورة واردات الطاقة.
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Saudi consumer spending stays above $3bn as education transactions halve
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China's fiscal revenue increased 5.1% in the first nine months of 2026 from a year earlier, following a gain of 5.7% in the January-August period, the finance ministry said on Friday. In the January-September period, fiscal revenue totaled 17.2 trillion yuan ($2.58 trillion), with tax revenue growing 6.1% year-on-year and non-tax revenue expanding 1.2%. Fiscal expenditure was up 1.0% on the year in the period, slowing from a rise of 1.2% in the first eight months.
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Shares in Gucci owner Kering tumbled 12% on Friday after the group reported further sales declines, but said it would stick with CEO Luca de Meo's turnaround plan and accelerate store closures, aiming for 125 by year-end. The recovery long promised by luxury brands seems nowhere in sight, as the expansion of war in the Middle East, along with China's tax crackdown on the wealthy, piled further pressure on the world's biggest luxury conglomerates in the third quarter, and executives buckled in for a tough winter.
