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Saudi real estate sector contributes 5.9 percent to GDP, hits $169.5 billion in transactions

The sector recorded more than 280,000 transactions since the beginning of 2024

Dubai Business Forum–China to promote investments, bilateral relations

Forum to support both China's 'Made in China 2025' roadmap and the Dubai Economic Agenda

90 percent organizations in UAE, Saudi Arabia well positioned for innovation in AI: Survey

Cybersecurity continues to be a major area of concern for organizations in both the UAE and Saudi Arabia

UAE’s MoF issues Public-Private Partnership Manual, defines priority sectors for first phase

The manual aims to leverage private sector expertise to benefit the government

UAE among top 10 countries with highest installed solar energy per capita: Report

With a cumulative capacity of 708 watt/capita, the UAE ranked 10th globally and first MEA country on the list

Egypt secures $2 billion in budget support from key development partners to boost private sector

During the Egyptian-European Investment Conference, Egypt secured a $1.069 billion agreement with the EU

Saudi Arabia boosts maritime sustainability with new multimillion-dollar waste recycling plant in Jeddah

The project, valued at $8 million, will cover an area of 10,000 square meters

Saudi Arabia’s M&A deal volume surges to $955 million in Q1 2024

The chemicals sector accounted for 52.4 percent of the total

UAE’s DP World completes $400 million investment to expand Peru’s port capacity

This expansion has increased the port's handling capacity from 1.5 million TEUs per year to 2.7 million TEUs

Bahrain attracts record FDI inflows of $6.8 billion in 2023, with UAE as third biggest contributor

Bahrain's FDI stocks relative to GDP stood at 99.7 percent as of the end of 2023

Global FDI down 2 percent to $1.3 trillion in 2023: Report

While prospects for 2024 remain challenging, modest growth for the year remains possible