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UAE and Ecuador initiate negotiations for CEPA to boost trade, investment

UAE and Ecuador initiate negotiations for CEPA to boost trade, investment

In 2023, non-oil bilateral trade between the UAE and Ecuador reached $675 million

Qatar, Bangladesh sign MoUs to foster cooperation in investment, education, sports, taxation, and legal fields

Qatar, Bangladesh sign MoUs to foster cooperation in investment, education, sports, taxation, and legal fields

Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited Bangladesh lately and met with President Mohammed Shahabuddin

UAE, Oman forge investment agreements worth $35.12 billion to enhance cooperation in multiple sectors

UAE, Oman forge investment agreements worth $35.12 billion to enhance cooperation in multiple sectors

Agreement worth AED117 billion to propel renewable energy and green metal megaprojects

Egypt, Italy to establish AI hub in Cairo to serve Africa

Egypt, Italy to establish AI hub in Cairo to serve Africa

Egypt's strategic location positions it as a key partner in AI development in Africa

Abu Dhabi’s ADQ, Oman Investment Authority launch $180 million technology-focused fund

Abu Dhabi’s ADQ, Oman Investment Authority launch $180 million technology-focused fund

Jasoor Fund propels digital transformation and technological advancement across the region

Hedge fund industry sees $190 billion asset growth in Q1, hits record $4.3 trillion

Banking & Finance

Hedge fund industry sees $190 billion asset growth in Q1, hits record $4.3 trillion

The industry attracted $16.6 billion in new investments, with a focus on equity and event-driven hedge fund strategies

Oman LNG signs 10-year supply agreement with TotalEnergies

Oman LNG signs 10-year supply agreement with TotalEnergies

TotalEnergies also announces final investment decision for Oman's Marsa LNG project

World Bank secures $11 billion backing for new financial instruments to boost lending capacity

World Bank secures $11 billion backing for new financial instruments to boost lending capacity

WBG's leveraging capability enables 6-8x multiplication of hybrid capital and guarantee platform funds over 10 years

Egypt’s SCZONE attracts 128 projects worth over $3 billion, Chinese firms contribute 40 percent

Egypt’s SCZONE attracts 128 projects worth over $3 billion, Chinese firms contribute 40 percent

SCZONE inked 14 agreements with major Chinese companies to boost investment

Global Ventures’ Dr. Tariq Bin Hendi on key sectors shaping UAE’s economy

Global Ventures’ Dr. Tariq Bin Hendi on key sectors shaping UAE’s economy

Sectors such as finance, property development and tourism continue to drive the UAE's non-oil economy

UAE, Colombia ink CEPA to boost trade, investment

UAE, Colombia ink CEPA to boost trade, investment

UAE-Colombia bilateral non-oil trade reached an all-time high of $53.1 million in 2023

IMF’s Georgieva urges China to address economic slowdown, enhance productivity

IMF’s Georgieva urges China to address economic slowdown, enhance productivity

The Managing Director highlighted concerns over the country's property crisis, called for domestic growth strategies