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World economy and business news — Page 81

Developments in the world economy, international trade, finance, energy, agriculture and food supply. Source-linked reporting appears in this section. Page 81.

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QNB Group reports QAR 13.3 billion net profit for nine months

QNB Group reported net profit of QAR 13.3 billion for January–September 2026, up 4% year on year. Assets at 30 September were QAR 1,464 billion; loans and customer deposits were QAR 1,061 billion and QAR 979 billion.

Source: QNB Group
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Jordan signs $70 million gas contracts for two industrial cities

The Energy Ministry signed two construction contracts for gas lines to Al-Muwaqqar and Al-Rawdhah, with $70 million in combined funding for the projects.

Source: Jordan Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources
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Iraq exported 73.69 million barrels of crude in August, SOMO reports

Iraq's State Oil Marketing Organization recorded 73,687,617 barrels of crude exports in August 2026, averaging 2.377 million barrels a day.

Source: State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO), Republic of Iraq Ministry of Oil
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Abu Dhabi sets 2040 targets for agricultural transformation

ADAFSA set goals for food self-sufficiency, irrigation water, technology adoption and agriculture’s economic contribution, with 13 programmes planned for implementation.

Source: Emirates News Agency (WAM), reporting ADAFSA's Partners Forum
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Ashghal re-awards eight delayed infrastructure projects in Qatar

Ashghal says it has re-awarded eight delayed infrastructure projects to new contractors. Those projects serve about 6,360 residential plots; a separate 13-project group resumed work since April 2025 and serves more than 11,500 plots.

Source: Ashghal
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Jordan targets 5% annual export growth under 2026–2029 strategy

Industry Minister Yarub Qudah said the Cabinet-approved strategy targets 5% annual export growth and an increase in manufactured exports from JOD4.7 billion to JOD7.9 billion by 2029.

Source: Jordan News Agency (Petra), reporting the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply
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QatarEnergy wins seven offshore exploration blocks in Brazil

QatarEnergy has joined Petrobras in seven blocks in the Ceará Basin, taking a 30% interest; the concession contracts are expected to be signed in the first half of 2027.

Source: Qatar News Agency, full report reproducing QatarEnergy announcement
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Jordan calls for an actionable investment roadmap for regional gas and power links

Energy Ministry Secretary-General Amani Azzam urged planners to make better use of existing gas and electricity infrastructure and assess missing links by priority, feasibility and financing.

Source: Jordan News Agency (Petra), reporting the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources
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Tadweer reaches 50% milestone in Al Ain materials recovery facility upgrade

The transformation project reached its 50% milestone, WAM reported on 7 October; the upgraded facility is designed to process 400,000 tonnes of municipal waste a year once operational.

Source: Emirates News Agency (WAM), Tadweer Group Al Ain MRF upgrade milestone
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GCC electricity interconnection savings topped $952 million in 2025

GCC Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi said the electricity interconnection generated more than $952 million in financial savings in 2025, while regional electricity generation and desalinated-water output also rose.

Source: Saudi Press Agency, report on the 31st GCC Electricity and Water Cooperation Committee meeting
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Abu Dhabi hosts conferences on energy and AI

Khalifa University and TII are hosting two meetings from 4 to 8 October; organisers reported that more than 140 research papers were accepted for presentation.

Source: Emirates News Agency (WAM)
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Madinah AI camp brings together 120 participants

A five-day camp launched under the MED AI Forum will develop ideas, prototypes and hackathon preparation across sports, agriculture and tourism.

Source: Saudi Press Agency
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