Egypt and China issued a comprehensive joint statement reaffirming their shared commitment to stability in the Middle East, calling for a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, and urging the unhinder
South Africa’s central bank chief Lesetja Kganyago said policymakers can afford to respond cautiously to the aftereffects of inflation shocks such as higher oil prices caused by the Iran war and a loo
Hungary’s central bank is set to halt interest rate cuts later this month as policymakers prepare to lower the highest inflation target in the European Union, according to a person familiar with the m
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stressed the necessity of reducing current regional escalation to preserve Middle East stability, warning of the tens
Rising oil prices since the start of the Iran war have helped Oman almost eliminate its annual budget deficit, and the government forecasts it to shrink further if the conflict persists. The windfall
Turkey’s consumer inflation fell for the third month in a row in August but remains higher than it was at the beginning of the year, adding to doubts that the central bank will resume interest rate cu
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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