investment

Falling interest rates drive 87 percent of GCC investors to eye U.K. in 2024: Survey

73 percent of Saudi investors have considered investing in U.K. property and 75 percent are eyeing Birmingham or Manchester

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala expands data center assets portfolio with Yondr Group investment

Global cumulative data center demand is expected to grow at an 11 percent CAGR by 2032

Qatar’s economy to double by 2031 fueled by LNG boom, diversification: Report

Qatar's gas production will stay steady for 140 years before a major boom

Kuwaiti banks turn to M&A amidst strong fundamentals: Report

The paper noted that banks in Kuwait have strong capital and liquidity despite growth constraints

Growing Saudi-China ties to facilitate renminbi-based oil trade between the two countries, says S&P

China's trade with the Middle East has more than tripled over the last 20 years, a key factor in the potential for broader use of the renminbi by Gulf states

Abu Dhabi Chamber sees 23.8 percent year-on-year growth in certificates of origin

This growth underscores the chamber's efforts to boost trade opportunities and enhance the UAE's international trade footprint

Qatar Airways acquires 25 percent stake in Airlink, expanding African reach

Qatar Airways will expand its reach to 45 destinations across 15 African countries

UAE banks add 15 ATMs in Q1 2024, reaching 4,669

This growth is driven by technological advancements and changes in the financial sector, leading to greater security and efficiency

DP World, British International Investment pump $35 million into Congo’s first deepwater port

The project aims to unlock Congo's trade potential and boost its economy

Dubai Chambers expands China ties further, partners with Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

Agreement to promote collaboration between companies in Dubai and China to boost bilateral trade and investment in both markets