Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector expanded further in June, while businesses in the UAE, Kuwait and Qatar reported disruption from the Iran war, weaker demand and higher costs, according to
A consortium of Qatari and US companies is set to sign an agreement with Iraq to study the construction of oil export pipelines to Turkey and Syria, as Baghdad looks for alternatives to Gulf shipping
Turkey, seeking to revive the country’s IPO market and broaden access to equity financing, has introduced a new corporate tax break for companies that list on Borsa Istanbul. Companies that open up 20
The UAE is wasting little time capitalizing on its exit from OPEC, with crude production already climbing above 3.8 million barrels per day in June, its highest level in more than six years, as Abu Dh
Oil prices declined by more than 1% on 6 July, Monday, following the move by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, known as OPEC+, to raise production targets fr
China’s central bank announced a slew of measures aimed at expanding an investment channel between Hong Kong’s financial market and the mainland, as well as enhancing the city’s role in promoting over
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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