Gulf’s debt markets all set for major growth in 2026: Fitch outlook
About 84% of Fitch-rated GCC sukuk are investment-grade, and 90% of issuers...
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Ghana’s mining sector reforms: Industry body flags investment-related concerns
The chamber welcomed ongoing consultations with Ghana's minister and said that a...
MENA Watch: End of ‘Tax-Free Social Contract’ in GCC
Economists have long described the Gulf states as rentier states...
With sales hike to USD 2.37 billion, Dubai Duty Free closes a productive 2025
Dubai Duty Free closed 2024 with a record turnover of AED 7.90...
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Aseer’s growth engine accelerates
Egypt’s non-bank financing surpasses USD 21 billion for first time
The index, launched by Farid in September 2023, is the first of...
Saudi Arabia sees 20-fold increase in investment licenses in five years
The Ministry of Investment said the continued growth reflects Saudi Arabia’s increasing...
Saudi Vision 2030: Looking beyond oil, Kingdom now places billion-dollar bet on biology
Saudi Arabia aims to move beyond simple packaging to end-to-end manufacturing of...
Switzerland set to ratify double tax agreement with Zimbabwe
The agreement will become effective after the completion of domestic ratification procedures...
MENA Watch: Region’s derivatives market becomes the new global power play
For decades, the MENA region’s financial system was dominated by cash equities...
Brazil’s MBRF signs deal with Saudi firm to boost joint venture, eyes Riyadh listing
The rebranding and IPO plan reflect a strategic effort to strengthen the...