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MENA
Economy
Arab Monetary Fund optimistic about UAE’s economic outlook, forecasts 6.2 percent growth in 2025
The report noted strong performance in the fuel and tourism sectors
Banking & Finance
Türkiye terminates $5 billion deposit with Saudi Arabia to reduce external debt
The $5 billion deposit was made by Saudi Arabia before Türkiye's presidential and parliamentary elections last year
Markets
Top 5 GCC IPOs by proceeds during H1 of 2024
GCC region raised total proceeds of $3.6 billion from 23 IPOs during the first six months of 2024
Markets
GCC companies raise $3.6 billion from 23 IPOs in H1 of 2024: Report
The Kingdom raised $2.1 billion from 19 offerings, making up 59 percent of total GCC IPO proceeds
Hospitality & Tourism
GCC tourism’s contribution to GDP to surge to $340 billion by 2030: Report
The GCC region already boasts some of the world's most modern airports
Cars & Boats
World’s largest EV producer BYD to build $1 billion factory in Türkiye
BYD's Türkiye factory is expected to begin production by the end of 2026 and create 5,000 direct jobs
Banking & Finance
UAE-based startups lead MENA region in funding in June, securing $82.5 million across 15 deals
MENA startups raised $116 million in June 2024, bringing H1 total to $882 million
Logistics
Middle East carriers see 15.3 percent rise in air cargo demand in May: Report
Middle East carriers handled 13.5 percent of the overall cargo globally in May
Banking & Finance
World Bank approves $700 million grant to Jordan to boost human capital, education
The $400 million MASAR Program aims to equip Jordanian youth with skills for the labor market and economic transformation
Banking & Finance
Top Gulf sovereign wealth funds invest $38.2 billion in 58 deals in H1 2024: Report
Sovereign wealth funds globally invested $64.2 billion in 135 deals while PPFs spent $31.9 billion on 101 deals in H1 2024
Hospitality & Tourism
From Middle East to Africa, travel sector reaches new heights in 2024: Report
UAE ranked among the top 10 global travel destinations in the past year
Banking & Finance
GCC banks continue to outperform global peers, remain poised for strong 2024: Report
GCC banks' revenue-to-assets ratio is 3.2 percent, well above the global average of 2.3 percent
Markets
Half of all emerging-market debt issued by GCC countries, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Türkiye: Report
In 2024, these countries accounted for 51 percent of U.S. dollar debt issued by EMs (excluding China)
Economy
Capital market, IPO reforms spur growth in GCC asset management industry: Report
According to the report, the regulatory regime pertaining to investment funds is evolving in the GCC
Economy
Egypt’s PM Mostafa Madbouly targets $100 billion exports by 2030
The meeting emphasized on several ways to make Egyptian products more competitive and increase their market share
MENA
90 percent organizations in UAE, Saudi Arabia well positioned for innovation in AI: Survey
Cybersecurity continues to be a major area of concern for organizations in both the UAE and Saudi Arabia
Economy
GCC’s 2024 growth forecast lowered to 2.2 percent on extended oil output cuts
ICAEW has also lowered its 2024 inflation forecast for the GCC region to 2.2 percent this year and 2.1 percent next year
Markets
GCC equity markets rebound as foreign capital flows surge to $616.7 million in May
GCC equity markets have accumulated net inflows of $1.77 billion so far this year
MENA
MENA IT spending to grow 5.2 percent in 2024 to $193.7 billion: Report
Spending on data center systems to decline by 0.3 percent in 2024
MENA
Rise of affordable housing to boost MENA’s real estate sector
Transforming the region with accessible and sustainable living solutions
MENA
Green finance is funding sustainable progress in MENA
Sale of green social, sustainable, and sustainability-linked bonds hit $24 billion in 2023
MENA
79 percent of executives in the Middle East have formal sustainability strategy in place: Report
The survey showed that 52 percent of executives are fully embedding sustainability strategies across their organisation
Economy
MENA investments likely to rise as interest rates decline in 2024, boosting IPOs and M&A deals: Report
UAE and Saudi Arabia's startups to continue taking center stage in dealmaking this year
Economy
GCC economic growth to rebound to 2.8 percent in 2024, 4.7 percent in 2025: World Bank
Oil production remains crucial in shaping the GCC region's fiscal and external balances
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