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Global sukuk issuances rise to $91.9 billion in H1 2024, says S&P

The total volume of sustainable sukuk issuances reached $5.2 billion during H1 of 2024

DIFC Courts records strong uptake of services in H1 2024, handles 480 cases worth $285.86 million

The Small Claims Tribunal (SCT) also saw strong operational capacity, with 265 claims filed, totaling AED27.2 million

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

Saudi central bank launches new digital platform for streamlining government financial transactions

This initiative is part of SAMA's strategy to provide banking services to government agencies and support digital development

Egypt maintains position as Africa’s top investment destination for second consecutive year: UNCTAD

Egypt accounted for 18.6 percent of Africa's total investments, which amounted to $52.6 billion in 2023

Bitcoin surges to two-week high, rises 3.26 percent to $62,956.60

U.S. ETF launch raised the world's largest cryptocurrency to a record high of $73,803.25 in mid-March

Sustainable investments could unlock $2 trillion for GCC countries by 2030: Report

Green finance is surging in the GCC, with over $8.5 billion in green and sustainable bonds and Sukuk issued in 2022

Sharjah Islamic Bank lists $500 million Sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai

This listing marks the bank's 9th public Sukuk issuance and first since 2020

 7th Sharjah Investment Forum to explore AI-driven opportunities and global economic trends on 18-19 September

Organized by Invest in Sharjah, the forum will take place under the theme “A Futuristic Vision for Smart Economies”

Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Company signs $2 billion development contract to develop new mixed-use district

The project involves the construction of advanced educational institutions, cultural venues, modern offices, and a luxury hotel

Saudi Arabia reveals designs for world’s tallest sports tower in Riyadh

The tower stands tall at 130 meters, encompassing 84,000 sqm of world-class facilities