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June 28th, 2026 - 11:03 GMT

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US restaurants add mandatory tips to bills as World Cup fans are unfamiliar with tipping culture

ALBAWABA - The World Cup, doubtlessly, brings fans from all around the world to come and cheer for their favorite teams and to experience the cultures of the host countries, one culture. However, has slipped World Cup fans by, tipping. Tipping is seen not as something optional in the U.S. but as something compulsory, that anyone should tip their server as they pay for their meal. This mindset, however, hardly ...

The reduction in the debt will enable its government to allocate more funds to the education and health sectors.

August 17th, 2019 - 08:00 GMT

Egypt Seeks to Reduce Government Debt-to-GDP Ratio to 77.5 Percent

The value added of non-manufacturing industries dropped 2.6 percent in Q2 of 2019

August 17th, 2019 - 06:24 GMT

Tunisia's GDP Rate Reaches 1.1 Percent in 1st Half of 2019

Russian economic delegation will visit Iran's northern provinces in near future

August 15th, 2019 - 12:30 GMT

Iran, Russia to Boost Banking Cooperation in Near Future

Lebanon's public debt as at the end of June climbed by 0.7 percent to $85.7 billion compared to the end of last year, figures released by the Finance Ministry showed.

August 15th, 2019 - 12:00 GMT

Lebanon’s Public Debt Increase to $85.7 Billion End of June

Some experts are skeptical about the effectiveness of these offices in reducing the phenomenon of illegal speculation in hard currency.

August 15th, 2019 - 11:30 GMT

Central Bank of Tunisia to Allow Foreign Exchange Activities Outside the Banking System

Tanks, with the total capacity of 20 million barrels are to be established in Jask region to back oil exports from Jask oil terminal

August 15th, 2019 - 11:00 GMT

Iran to Export first oil freight via Strait of Hormuz on March 2021

Islamic Republic of Iran has always established friendly and amicable relationship with India

August 15th, 2019 - 10:39 GMT

Iran, India Trade Volume Exchange Must Increase to $30 Billion

The youth unemployment rate -- persons aged between 15 and 24 -- reached to 23.3%, rising 5.5 percentage points on a yearly basis.

August 15th, 2019 - 09:13 GMT

Turkey's Unemployment Rate Stands at 12.8 Percent End of May

Currently, there are 400 urban construction projects valued at more than $100 million each in tender or under construction stage across the UAE

August 15th, 2019 - 08:30 GMT

$18.85 Billion Landmark and Skyscrapers Projects Underway in UAE

Bahraini commercial banks in Bahrain Bourse have jumped to BD640 million in the first six months of the current year

August 15th, 2019 - 08:00 GMT

Bahrain Government Must Intervene to Curb Banks Charging High Interest Rates

Companies expanding their use of 3D printing technology will eventually experience credit positive profitability and market share improvements.

August 15th, 2019 - 07:30 GMT

3D Printing to Help Boost Companies’ Profitability

Between the Middle East and Africa, four countries showed more than 4,000 rooms under construction

August 15th, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

The Construction of MEA Hotels Remains Constant