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May 14th, 2026 - 11:29 GMT

Sally Shakkour

Cuba has 'ZERO' diesel and fuel oil over Strait of Hormuz blockade

ALBAWABA - Cuba has run out of diesel and fuel oil as gas stations are totally empty due to the blockade imposed by the United States of the Strait of Hormuz amid tension with Iran, Reuters reported Thursday. U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a blockade on Iranian ports in response to the Iranian Navy's closure of the Strait of Hormuz following the military attacks on Tehran by Washington and Tel ...

Egypt's trade deficit increased again as exports diminished, according to the latest statistics

September 18th, 2012 - 08:04 GMT

Egypt's trade deficit increases as exports diminish

Tourism is helping to revive the Tunisian economy, but reform is needed, says World Bank

September 18th, 2012 - 07:43 GMT

Tunisian economy improves as World Bank asks for reforms

New taxes to fund a pay rise for Lebanese Government and MPs, although Prime Minister Najib Mikati could attempt to delay the increase

September 18th, 2012 - 07:18 GMT

Lebanon's new taxes to fund pay increase for Ministers and MP's

Education and transport workers took industrial action on Sunday over pay and reforms

September 17th, 2012 - 01:12 GMT

Separate strikes, same aim: Egyptians demand reform and pay increases

Saudi Arabia has made the use of Arabic mandatory for all business and commercial activity

September 17th, 2012 - 12:07 GMT

Saudi Arabia makes Arabic the mandatory business language the Kingdom

Jordan signs agreement to explore the viability of an oil shale project

September 17th, 2012 - 11:29 GMT

Jordan signs key agreement to assess oil resources

Iran and Turkey hold key nuclear talks

September 17th, 2012 - 11:17 GMT

Turkey and Iran hold talks on the Iranian nuclear issue

Egypt's fuel debt has increased to $3 billion

September 17th, 2012 - 09:00 GMT

Egypt's fuel debt is increasing

the level of deposits rise in the UAE as the ECB takes action

September 17th, 2012 - 08:04 GMT

Deposits in the UAE banking system rise as the European Central Bank takes action

Lebanon could enter recession in the third quarter of 2012

September 17th, 2012 - 07:16 GMT

Dark clouds of recession hang over Lebanon

Dubai's business environment is booming, but more could be done say insiders

September 16th, 2012 - 12:36 GMT

Dubai business environment is booming but more could be done

Oil exports are drying up for Iran as sanctions begin to bite

September 16th, 2012 - 10:27 GMT

More trouble for Iran: South Korea halts crude oil imports after sanctions