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Kalinga chicken inventory falls 28% as farm mix shifts
The province’s chicken count fell from 306,148 to 221,481, as a decline on smallhold farms outweighed growth among semi-commercial farms.
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Euro area current account surplus narrowed to €265 billion over four quarters
The ECB’s 2 October release put the euro area current account surplus at €265 billion, or 1.6% of GDP, over the four quarters to Q2 2026, down from €304 billion and 1.9% a year earlier. Net international investment assets stood at €1.94 trillion at Q2-end.
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Kalinga livestock output falls 55% in second quarter
The Philippine Statistics Authority estimated Kalinga’s second-quarter 2026 liveweight production at 516 tonnes, down from 1,149 tonnes a year earlier.
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Oman economy grows 5.1% in the second quarter of 2026
Oman's real gross domestic product at constant prices rose 5.1% year on year in the second quarter of 2026 to approximately OMR 9.9 billion. Citing National Centre for Statistics and Information data, Qatar News Agency reported growth of 14.7% in petroleum activities and 0.7% in non-petroleum activities.
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Carbon dioxide at Baring Head reached 423.1 ppm in late 2025
The CO₂ concentration was 5.5% higher than in December 2016.
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Fiji insurance gross premiums rise 5.4% in 2025
The central bank’s annual report put premiums at FJD501.5 million and industry assets at FJD3.0 billion.
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GCC outward worker remittances reach about $161 billion in 2025
Gulf Cooperation Council countries recorded about $161 billion in outward workers’ remittances in 2025, according to Qatar News Agency’s account of a GCC-Stat report. The figure was up 13.6% year on year, while remittances represented about 6.6% of the region’s combined GDP.
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Southeast Sulawesi shallot harvest nearly halves in 2025
Final annual figures from Statistics Indonesia show harvested area falling from 232 to 117 hectares and output from 7,821 to 3,970 quintals.
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UAE second retail T-Sukuk draws AED285 million in subscription orders
Demand for the finance ministry's five-year sovereign retail sukuk reached about 5.7 times its AED50 million target issuance.
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UAE University sets AED320,000 prize pool for Al Ain desert-design competition
The free competition is open to students and early-career professionals; registration closes October 4 and submissions are due October 20.
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WFP says 18.3 million people face acute food insecurity in Yemen
In a 2 October update, WFP said conflict displacement and access constraints are worsening food needs; 74% of monitored households in accessible areas could not meet basic food needs.
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Thomson Reuters’ Global Print business becomes independent as Westbridge Print
Thomson Reuters completed the sale of a majority stake in its Global Print business to investment accounts advised by KKR; the independent business operates as Westbridge Print.
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