economy

Bahrain Bourse launches comprehensive trading incentive scheme to boost market activity

An initiative designed to enhance participation and liquidity among market participants

Saudi Arabia trade balance surplus grows 30 percent to $5.5 billion in October 2024

This represents an increase of over $1.06 billion compared to September

Egypt’s food exports surge to $5.5 billion in first 11 months of 2024

Surpassing the total exports for the entirety of 2023, which were recorded at $5.068 billionĀ 

Abu Dhabi’s Q3 2024 GDP expands 4.5 percent, marking record quarterly high of $82.2 billion

Non-oil sector grew 6.6 percent, showcasing the emirate's strong economic momentum

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala rises as leading global sovereign investor in 2024

Mubadala and its subsidiaries invested in 2024 $29.2 billion, up from $17.5 billion in 2023

Strong economy boosts UAE stock markets, resulting in $70 billion market cap growth

By the end of 2024, the Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock exchanges' market cap exceeded $1.06 trillion

Saudi women’s labor force participation hits 36.2 percent in Q3 2024

Among Saudi nationals, the labor force participation grew by 0.7 percentage points in Q3 2024, reaching 51.5 percent

Egypt receives first $1.03 billion EU funding installment

Discussions are currently in progress to approve a second tranche of $4.14 billion

Dubai Duty Free posts record $2.15 billion in annual turnover for 2024

December set a record with sales reaching AED821.94 million ($223.8 million)

Saudi Arabia’s public investment funds assets jump 37 percent to $42.6 billion at end of Q3 2024

The subscriber count saw a remarkable increase of 51 percent, translating to nearly 528,000 additional subscribers