Drone strikes in the Strait of Hormuz lifted oil prices as geopolitical risks resurfaced, even as weak physical crude markets continue to weigh on sentiment. Saudi Arabia Slashes Its Way Back Into Asi
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia) is reportedly set to participate in the $1.2 billion initial public offering of SBI Funds Management, India’s largest asset manager. The IPO is drawing strong dem
Saudi Arabia has granted Acwa Power the exclusive rights to export hydrogen and other green fuels as the country accelerates the development of non-fossil energy projects. The state-backed company wil
Higher oil and gas prices from the Iran conflict are sustaining Algeria’s economic growth this year, but stubborn fiscal deficits threaten the long-term outlook, according to the International Monetar
Moroccan medical technology company T2S Group plans to raise MAD1.1 billion ($118 million) through an initial public offering (IPO) on the Casablanca Stock Exchange. In a statement, the company said i
Japan’s government tweaked a reference to monetary policy in the latest draft of its annual policy agenda in a move likely aimed at reducing market concerns that it is putting pressure on the central
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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