IMF

UAE to engage in key economic talks at World Bank, IMF spring meetings

Meetings will focus on global economic priorities, fiscal policies, financial resilience, and international cooperation

IMF recognizes Saudi Arabia’s leadership in data centers, commends personal data protection law

IMF praised Kingdom for establishing SDAIA and launching the National Strategy for Data and AI

IMF urges U.S. to collaborate on trade as tariffs pose economic risks

Georgieva stated the IMF will assess tariffs during meetings from April 21-26 

AlUla Conference for EMEs: Saudi Arabia, IMF emphasize AI’s potential to enhance emerging market productivity

A key theme is the importance of unity and collaboration to strengthen EM economies' resilience and growth

WGS 2025: Sheikh Mohammed meets with Arab finance ministers, stresses cooperation for sustainable development

H.H. welcomed the participation of Arab delegations, including ministers and key economic and financial decision-makers

WGS 2025: Sheikh Mohammed, IMF Managing Director explore means to enhance UAE-IMF cooperation

The meeting was attended by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan, Crown Prince of Dubai

World Governments Summit 2025 opens with record global participation

Monday marked Day Zero of WGS 2025, featuring several key forums

WGS 2025: Sheikh Maktoum calls Ninth Arab Fiscal Forum a strategic platform for Arab economic integration

Forum organized by Ministry of Finance in cooperation with the Arab Monetary Fund and the International Monetary Fund

WGS 2025: IMF projects 3.3 percent global growth for 2025; MENA expected to rebound to 3.6 percent

Middle East recovery is expected to be fueled by an uptick in oil production and a reduction in regional conflicts

IMF considers new funding for Egypt amid rising costs

Cairo currently benefits from an $8 billion IMF financing agreement expanded in 2022 for economic support

Kuwait projects $58.9 billion revenue in draft budget for 2025-26

Non-oil revenues are expected to increase by 9 percent to $9.4 billion, says finance minister

UAE’s growth forecast: Strong and steady at 4 percent in 2025, says IMF

Non-hydrocarbon sectors thrive due to tourism, construction, public spending, and growth in financial services