Economy

Economy, UAE
World’s Most Powerful Passport: UAE Ranks First Again

World’s Most Powerful Passport: UAE Ranks First Again The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has once again been named the country with the…

Economy, Saudi Arabia
How Saudi Capital Could Reshape Syria’s Return to Regional Markets

How Saudi Capital Could Reshape Syria’s Return to Regional Markets For many years, Syria’s return to the Arab world was mostly about…

Business, Economy
Gulf Capital’s Big Bet: Can Sovereign Wealth Buy Influence in a Divided Global Economy?

Gulf Capital’s Big Bet: Can Sovereign Wealth Buy Influence in a Divided Global Economy? In 2026, Gulf countries are using their sovereign…

Economy
WGS 2026: How Cities Around the World Are Competing for Talent and Investment

WGS 2026: How Cities Around the World Are Competing for Talent and Investment Cities around the world are competing harder than ever…

Abu Dhabi, Economy, Investment, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia
Arab Sovereign Wealth Funds Are as Big as the G7—So Where Does the Money Go?

Arab Sovereign Wealth Funds Are as Big as the G7—So Where Does the Money Go? If Arab sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) were…

Banking & Insurance, Economy
GCC Central Banks Keep Interest Rates Unchanged After US Fed Decision

GCC Central Banks Keep Interest Rates Unchanged After US Fed Decision Central banks across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries decided to…

Economy, Energy, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Non-Oil Exports Rise 20.7% in November 2025 Due to Machinery Growth

Saudi Non-Oil Exports Rise 20.7% in November 2025 Due to Machinery Growth Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports grew strongly in November 2025, helped…

Economy, Stock Markets
GCC Debt Issuance to Cross $1.25 Trillion in 2026, Fitch Says

GCC Debt Issuance to Cross $1.25 Trillion in 2026, Fitch Says Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are expected to issue more than…

Country, Economy, Egypt, Travel
Egypt’s Current Account Deficit Falls 45% as Remittances and Tourism Rise

Egypt’s Current Account Deficit Falls 45% as Remittances and Tourism Rise Egypt’s balance of payments showed improvement in the July–September quarter, even…