Warsaw Business Journal 1h

Prices of second-hand apartments are rising

Poland’s housing market remained strong in the first quarter of 2026, with rising buyer interest and seemingly high prices. However, experts say part of the price increase is an “optical illusion,” as many sellers set higher listing prices to allow room for negotiations. The secondary market offers»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 1h

Experts: ready-made projects safer option for investors

Poland’s investment land market is evolving as developers increasingly prefer ready-to-build projects and PRS developments rather than undeveloped land. This shift reflects growing legal uncertainty and stricter regulations, which can make obtaining building permits take up to five years. Prepared »»»

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Sana 1h

European countries decline participation in military operations in Strait of Hormuz

Capitals, March 16 (SANA) – Several European countries have signaled they will not participate in military operations in the Strait of Hormuz, amid growing tensions in the region and calls by the United States to form a coalition to secure shipping through the strategic waterway. Greece announced i»»»

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Sana 2h

Rising Chinese energy demand reshapes global oil and gas supply routes

Capitals, March 16 (SANA) – China’s growing demand for energy is increasingly influencing global oil and gas supply routes, as Beijing moves to diversify imports and reduce reliance on vulnerable maritime chokepoints amid rising geopolitical tensions. Security concerns in the Middle East—particular»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Dubai property transactions reach Dh3.8 billion on Monday

Dubai’s real estate market recorded transactions worth Dh3.8 billion at the start of the week through 1,194 deals, according to data released by the Dubai Land Department. Sales accounted for the largest share, reaching Dh2.93 billion through 930 transactions. Among the most prominent deals were pr»»»

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Daily News Egypt 2h

Fitch Solutions forecasts 5.6% growth for Egypt’s construction sector in FY 2026/2027

Egypt’s construction sector is expected to maintain strong growth momentum through 2035, supported by major infrastructure investments and large-scale urban development projects, according to a report reviewed by the Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC). The IDSC cited forecasts by Fitch »»»

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Daily News Egypt 2h

Iranian cluster munitions hit Israel as Gulf tensions threaten global energy flows

The military confrontation involving the United States and Israel on one side and Iran on the other entered its 17th day, with missile strikes and air raids intensifying across the region and raising international concern over the potential impact on Gulf security and global energy supplies. Iran’s»»»

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Daily News Egypt 2h

From water hyacinth to opportunity: EU initiative helps Egyptian women weave new futures

Along the quiet canals branching from the Nile River in Egypt, thick clusters of water hyacinth drift across the surface. For years, the fast-growing plant has been viewed largely as a nuisance; clogging irrigation channels and complicating farmers’ work. But for a group of Egyptian women, the plan»»»

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Al Awsat 2h

Israel Steps up Campaign in Lebanon, as Iran Keeps Stranglehold on Shipping

The war in the Middle East raged on multiple fronts on Monday, as the US and Israel pummeled military targets in Iran’s capital, Israel stepped up its campaign against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon and Iran retaliated with a drone strike that temporarily forced the closure of Dubai’s airport, a »»»

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Sputnik 3h

Iran War Exposes Limits of US Military Power – Journalist

The United States does have great firepower, but it is still far from the strongest country in the world, veteran war correspondent Elijah J. Magnier tells Sputnik. Despite Iran being forced to endure “47 years of maximum pressure and sanctions,” Magnier points out, the US still cannot best it and »»»

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Al Awsat 3h

Israel Army Says Ground Assault Against Hezbollah Underway in Lebanon

The Israeli military said on Monday it was carrying out what it described as "limited" ground operations against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, with its defense minister warning that those displaced would not return home until northern Israel was secure. Lebanon was drawn into the Middle East war o»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 3h

76.7% of developers expect to maintain sale prices of apartments

Most Polish developers expect apartment prices to remain stable in the coming months, according to the latest Developer Sentiment Index by Tabelaofert.pl. About 76.7% of developers foresee stable prices, while 5.8% now expect declines, up from 2.5% a month earlier. Some companies worry that tension»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 3h

WP’s Tourism business continues despite war in Iran

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Warsaw Business Journal 3h

Scanway prospectus approved to debut on Warsaw Stock Exchange

Poland’s Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) has approved the prospectus of space technology company Scanway, allowing it to move its listing from the NewConnect market to the main market of the Warsaw Stock Exchange. The company expects its debut on the main market in late March or early April. »»»

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Al Awsat 3h

WHO Says Six Hospitals Evacuated in Iran, System Holding Up

A World Health Organization official said on Monday that the US-Israeli war on Iran had led to the evacuation of six hospitals but that so far the system appeared to be holding up and authorities had not sought emergency relief from the WHO. "The primary healthcare and the health infrastructure of »»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 4h

Young people great at using tech, but lost at work

Young employees entering today’s labor market are highly comfortable with digital tools, apps, and online communication, but many struggle with social and interpersonal skills. Members of Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2010, often grew up communicating through text messages and social media, w»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 4h

High fuel prices will continue into the holidays and beyond

The International Energy Agency announced that 32 OECD countries will release 195.6 million barrels of crude oil from strategic reserves by the end of March, along with 76.1 million barrels of fuels, mainly diesel, to increase supply and lower prices. In total, about 400 million barrels of oil and »»»

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Al Awsat 4h

Saudi Arabia Reinforces Global Mining Leadership at PDAC 2026 in Canada

Saudi Arabia participated in the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention, held March 1–4, 2026, highlighting exploration and mining opportunities in the Kingdom built on vast geological data and supported by a reformed regulatory framework. On the sidelines of the confere»»»

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DW 4h

Iran war: Why gold prices are not soaring?

BusinessGlobal issuesIran war: Why gold prices are not soaring?Dirk KaufmannGold is typically seen as a safe haven, especially in times of war and other crises. Notwithstanding the ongoing war in Iran, the price is steady. What's driving the stability? https://p.dw.com/p/5AULKGold is likely to rema»»»

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UPI 4h

Iranian drone strike sets stategically key UAE oil trading hub on fire - UPI.com

Iran stepped up its targeting of Gulf neighbors, attacking and setting on fire a fuel tank close to Dubai International Airport, forcing flights to be suspended, and the key Fujairah oil export hub on the UAE's east coast, on the supposed "safe" side of Strait of Hormuz. Photo by Stringer/EPA March»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 5h

MIPIM 2026: Capital returns, selectivity rises

After two days of meetings and conversations at MIPIM 2026 in Cannes, the European market is sending a clear signal: capital is returning to investment processes, but with greater selectivity than before the interest rate hiking cycle. Investors are not retreating from risk — they are learning to p»»»

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Al Awsat 5h

Israel Steps Up Campaign in Lebanon

The war in the Middle East raged on multiple fronts on Monday, as the US and Israel pummeled military targets in Iran’s capital, Israel stepped up its campaign against Lebanon and Iran retaliated with a drone strike that temporarily shut Dubai’s airport, a crucial hub for travelers. Massive explosi»»»

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RT 5h

Zelensky seeking to ‘punish’ Slovakia for peace aspirations – Fico

Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky will never restore oil flows through the Druzhba pipeline, which serves as the key artery for delivering Russian oil to Slovakia and Hungary, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has said. He has rebuked the EU for its reluctance to exert sufficient pressure on Kiev to unlo»»»

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24 News Agency 5h

Sadyr Japarov meets with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ghana - | 24.KG

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Ghana Samuel Ablakwa. The presidential press service reported. During the meeting, the parties discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation and prospects for collaboration in areas of mutual interest.»»»

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RT 6h

Trump eyes seizure of key Iranian oil island – Axios

US President Donald Trump is weighing the seizure of Iran’s Kharg Island offshore oil hub, Axios has reported, citing American officials familiar with the discussions. Such a move would likely require a ground operation, the outlet added. Kharg Island lies in the northern part of the Persian Gulf, »»»

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24 News Agency 6h

Cabinet launches 2 new reforms on financial market and health certificates - | 24.KG

Cabinet Chairman Adylbek Kasymaliev held a regular staff meeting. The agenda included the results of socioeconomic development for January — February 2026, budget execution, new 100-day reforms, and preparations for spring field work. According to preliminary data, Kyrgyzstan’s GDP for the two mont»»»

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Libya Herald 6h