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Union Pledge Day 2025: UAE reflects on 1971 unification and continued global rise

Union Pledge Day commemorates the UAE’s remarkable journey of unity and state-building

Eurozone inflation rises to 2.0 percent as EU inflation hits 2.3 percent in June 2025

Annual inflation rises as economic pressures continue to shape the eurozone landscape

Saudi Arabia’s real estate market thrives on GDP growth, retailtainment, and tourism boom

The retail sector is evolving with retailtainment, enhancing customer experiences in entertainment hubs

Why Kuwait is ready for an investment renaissance

Driven by substantial sovereign wealth and a young, educated workforce, Kuwait is rapidly diversifying its economy

China’s GDP grows 5.3 percent to $9.22 trillion in H1 2025

China's economy expanded by 1.1 percent in the second quarter of the year, the NBS said

UAE and KSA cement position as global investment magnets in Kearney’s 2025 FDI Index

The 2025 index results indicate that despite challenges, international investors maintain faith in the Gulf’s economic potential

EY report: Bahrain most cost-effective GCC hub for financial services firms

Bahrain aims to empower global financial institutions to leverage the kingdom’s unique advantages and highly skilled talent to drive technological advancement

Saudi Arabia approves new law for foreign property ownership in designated zones starting 2026

The law permits non-Saudis to own property in designated zones, notably in Riyadh and Jeddah.

World Bank forecasts Syria’s GDP to grow by 1 percent after a 1.5 percent contraction

"The easing of sanctions provides some upside potential; however, progress remains limited," states the World Bank

Oman’s real GDP expands 2.5 percent to $24.52 billion in Q1 2025

The growth is driven by a robust performance in non-oil sectors

Three scenarios for Middle East in 2035 show $232 billion AI-driven potential GDP boost: PwC

The Middle East can leverage renewable energy and AI for sustainable economic expansion

World Bank sees growth on the horizon in the GCC

The report highlights Oman’s fiscal consolidation as a noteworthy example despite it having one of the lowest projected growth rates in the region