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UAE and Turkey strike $50.7bn deals as presidents meet
UAE and Turkey sign agreements worth more than $50bn during historic meeting
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WATCH: Saudi Crown Prince gifted car by Turkey’s Erdogan, goes on test drive
Erdogan had gifted two Turkish-made electric cars to Saudi Arabia’s royal family
Bilateral trade
UAE and Turkey leaders meet as trade hits $103bn in past decade
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed and Turkey’s President Erdogan met to discuss diplomatic and economic relations
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UAE leaders congratulate Turkey President Erdogan on his re-election
Erdogan polled 52.1 percent votes to extend his reign of the country into a third decade as his challenger, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, falls short
non-oil trade
UAE, Turkey seek deeper trade ties as Erdogan visits
Non-oil trade between the two countries reached $13.7bn in 2021, a 54 percent increase on 2020 and 86 percent increase on 2019
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi giants sign deals to cement closer ties with Turkey
Conglomerate ADQ, Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and AD Ports all ink agreements as Crown Prince visits Turkey
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange
UAE, Turkey to sign financial cooperation deals as ties warm
Countries will sign cooperation pacts for their wealth funds and stock exchanges during one of the highest-level visits in years
Abu Dhabi economy
Abu Dhabi wealth funds said to scout Turkey for investment targets
Sources say ADQ alone is considering spending as much as $1bn on healthcare and fintech targets
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Five Saudi officials face death penalty for Khashoggi murder
Saudi public prosecutor says Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman not involved in killing of Jamal Khashoggi
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Amazon-Souq.com boycott trend continues in Saudi Arabia
Many users said they have deleted their Amazon accounts and published images of communications with Amazon’s customer service teams.
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Saudis call for Amazon-Souq boycott over anger at Washington Post
‘Boycott Amazon’ was the top trending hashtag on Twitter in Saudi Arabia for several hours on Sunday over an op-ed in the Amazon-owned newspaper
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Khashoggi suspects will stand trial in Saudi Arabia – minister
Foreign minister Adel al-Jubeir issues statement in response to a call by Turkey for extradition of Khashoggi suspects
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Saudi Arabia says murder of Khashoggi ‘premeditated’
Saudi public prosector says investigation continues ‘to complete the course of justice’
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Saudi crown prince breaks silence on Khashoggi killing
Mohammed bin Salman says justice will prevail, describes murder as ‘repulsive incident’
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Emirates NBD said to consider paying Sberbank less for Denizbank
Emirates NBD struck a deal to buy Denizbank for 14.6 billion liras, which was worth more than $3 billion on May 22 – the lira has lost almost 30% of its value since then