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Vietnam’s economy grew 7.85% in the first nine months of 2025, driven by strong industrial output, services, and a trade surplus of over $16 billion.

Etihad Rail unveils UAE’s first mobility innovation center, Keolis JV, and 2026 passenger rail plans during Global Rail 2025 summit in Abu Dhabi.

UAE and Alberta strengthen trade and investment ties at the Investopia forum in Calgary, focusing on clean energy, tech, and economic cooperation.

US exempts European polished diamonds from 15% tariffs under new trade deal, reinforcing Antwerp’s role in the global diamond supply chain.

EU recorded a €23 billion high-tech goods trade surplus in 2024 as exports rose to €501 billion and imports dipped to €478 billion, reversing a four-year deficit.

Eurostat reports EU global sporting goods trade reached €18.1B in 2024, led by China for imports and US for exports in key product categories.

Gold prices hit record highs near $3,791 per ounce as markets respond to U.S. rate cuts, dollar weakness, and strong safe-haven investment flows.

OECD lifts 2025 global growth forecast to 3.2 percent but warns U.S. tariffs, slowing demand and trade tensions could weigh on economies in 2026.

Qantara West zone in Egypt aims to generate $4 billion in annual exports through $1 billion in industrial projects and state-backed infrastructure.

South Korea’s overseas investment dropped 13.4% YoY in Q2 2025 to $14.15B, with declines in manufacturing, real estate, and IT despite gains in finance.