CI affirms Qatar’s long term currency rating at AA, issues stable outlook
Qatar's gross official reserves stood at USD 72 billion in June 2026,...
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Blackstone’s AI bet pays off as assets hit USD 1.35 trillion
Carrying on its heavy AI bets, Blackstone is joining peer Apollo in...
As it plays ‘quantum catch-up,’ IBM buys HRL Laboratories in strategic acquisition
IBM is rivalling Google and Microsoft in creating quantum machines that can...
Goldman creates platform giving wealthy clients access to private company investments
Wealthy investors increasingly seek access to privately held companies, where startups stay...
After Microsoft’s investment commitment, Mistral draws interest from Samsung
Samsung could reportedly invest about 1 billion euro in the new round,...
Egypt to launch investment funds to accelerate GDP growth
The industrial investment fund will focus on priority sectors, including machinery, low-voltage...
BlackRock-led consortium closes USD 40 billion acquisition of Aligned Data Centres
The transaction, which represents Aligned’s enterprise value of approximately USD 40 billion,...
JPMorgan, US banks to help finance Japan’s mega US investment plan, claims report
Japanese banks have been reluctant to participate, as their funding base is...
Samsung vs Apple: US smartphone payment services race heats up
The 'Samsung Galaxy Card' will allow users to apply, manage accounts, track...
Abu Dhabi H1 2026 real estate transactions jump 112%, FDI inflows show 309% hike
The number of transactions increased by 61.7%, further reaffirming Abu Dhabi’s position...