Egyptian workers abroad sent home around $43 billion in the first 11 months of the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the highest level in the country’s history. The elimination of the currency black market and a
Federal Reserve policymakers again vowed to deliver price stability even as inflation remains well above the central bank’s 2% target, making the pledge in the central bank’s semiannual Monetary Polic
Qatar looks set to lose its newly regained title as the world’s second-largest exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) following Iranian attacks on its infrastructure. The Gulf state shipped nearly a
Turkey’s central bank wants to see more evidence of slowing inflation and clarity on the Iran conflict before resuming monetary easing, Governor Fatih Karahan has told investors.
Europeans are showing a durable shift in savings habits toward products such as investment funds that might one day help support greater spending, ING economists said.
Oil prices declined on 9 July, Thursday, as traders evaluated the effects of new US military actions against Iran, raising questions about future oil flows and negotiations to resolve the ongoing conf
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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