French companies plan to invest $5 billion in Turkey over the next three years, Turkish trade minister Omer Bolat said, as the Ankara government seeks to deepen economic ties and raise bilateral trade
Oil prices were under pressure in early Asian trade on Thursday following the announcement of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon. The agreement could ultimately help clear the way for a
Turkey is planning to extend the historic Hejaz railway to Oman to create an alternative global trade route to the Strait of Hormuz. The initial stage involves connecting Turkey to Aleppo in northwest
India is taking steps to bolster its currency without the need to hike interest rates, giving the central bank room to focus on supporting an economy hit by soaring oil prices.
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan said officials may need to raise interest rates later this year to bring inflation back to the US central bank’s 2% target.
Robust economic fundamentals and a diversified infrastructure for the transport of crude oil and other goods are shielding Saudi Arabia from the worst impacts of the US-Israeli war with Iran, accordin
Brent holding $80-85 range. OPEC+ discipline intact through Q3. Non-OPEC supply growth slowing. Asian demand forecast revised up 0.4% by IEA.
GCC bank profits up 18% YoY. NIMs stabilizing. Loan growth strongest in Saudi (22%) and UAE (16%). DIFC: 47 new fintech licenses Q1.
Dubai residential transactions hit AED 42B in April — monthly record. Saudi giga-project awards reached $18B Q1.
Gulf VC: $1.2B across 84 deals Q1. Saudi startups 37% of total. Fintech and logistics lead. 3 deals above $50M in Riyadh.
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