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Saudi banks successfully navigate external debt growth amid market challenges: S&P

The rise in interbank liabilities accounted for 55 percent of Saudi banks' external debt increase

Dubai real estate: New Trump Tower to feature world’s highest outdoor pool

The launch of the Trump International Hotel & Tower, Dubai, comes weeks ahead of Trump's visit to the region

Gold demand grows in Q1 2025 amid record high prices, gold ETF revival

Gold investment demand in the Middle East remained resilient amid continued geopolitical uncertainty

GCC countries contribute over 35 percent of all emerging-market U.S. dollar debt in Q1 2025, Fitch reports

Primary market dollar issuance shows promise despite recent quietness in the GCC region

Oman strengthens clean energy push with $565 million solar manufacturing facility

The project will deliver an annual production capacity of 6 gigawatts of solar cells by 2026 

Joint Saudi-Qatari initiative paves way for $15 million payment to World Bank for Syria

Commitment aims to accelerate the recovery of Syria’s economy and development 

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 opens in Dubai with AI and luxury focus, 55,000+ expected

Event will highlight connectivity's role in creating a sustainable, inclusive travel industry through discussions

GCC real estate transactions grow 20 percent to $78.2 billion in Q1 2025: Report

Dubai has once again emerged as the leading market in the GCC, posting $38.7 billion in sales

Qatar’s real estate trade volume surpasses $110.2 million in a week

Total sales contracts for residential units during this timeframe amounted to $11 million

MENA region’s growth to rise moderately to 2.6 percent in 2025, says World Bank

In 2026, real GDP is projected to grow by 4.5 percent among GCC economies

Dubai AI Week 2025: UAE ranks among top emerging economies in AI readiness, says BCG

UAE has earned the designation of AI Contender alongside 31 economies worldwide, including Saudi Arabia