Abu Dhabi launches new finance cluster set to create 8,000 jobs by 2045

New hub aims to create 8,000 skilled jobs and attract billions in long-term investment Abu Dhabi has launched the Fintech, Insurance, Digital and Alternative Assets (FIDA) cluster, a major initiative…

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Kenya’s largest bank to open UAE office to attract Gulf wealth

Equity Group Holdings Plc, Kenya’s largest lender, plans to establish an office in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the fourth quarter of the year. Equity Group Holdings Plc, Kenya’s…

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BlackRock-led consortium to invest $10bn in Aramco’s Jafurah gas project infrastructure

Saudi Aramco is reportedly nearing an agreement to secure approximately…

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Investment Attraction and Promotion Working Group launched in Ajman

H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of…

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Invest Qatar launches $1 billion incentive programme to accelerate investment

In a strategic move to drive investment growth and accelerate…

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UAE, Germany launch joint business council to strengthen economic ties

BERLIN,11th July, 2025 (WAM) -- Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and…

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Saudi Arabia’s Net FDI Surges 44% To $5.9B In First Quarter

Saudi Arabia attracted $5.9 billion (SAR 22.2 billion) in net foreign direct investment (FDI) in…

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Successful drivers for attracting industrial foreign direct investment, Kearney report

Saudi Arabia has a bold vision to diversify its economy and reduce its dependence on…

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UAE Foreign Minister Concludes U.S. Visit, Advancing Economic and Regional Cooperation

Meetings with Commerce Secretary and Members of Congress underscore the vital US-UAE partnership to foster…

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Global FDI restrictions rise for the first time since 2018: Lessons for policy in an era of uncertainty

For the first time since 2018, global restrictions on foreign direct investment (FDI) have edged up, albeit only by a…

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Hotel revenues in Abu Dhabi reach AED847 million in April 2025

ABU DHABI, 12th June, 2025 (WAM) -- Hotel establishments in Abu Dhabi generated revenues amounting to AED847 million in April…

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ADGM is the MENA Region Largest IFC with 11,128 Active Licences at the end of H1 2025

ADGM, the international financial centre (IFC) of Abu Dhabi, reinforced its position as the largest and fastest-growing financial hub in…

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UAE’s Mubadala, ADIA lead AED206 billion spending by MENA SWFs

Over a third of the capital was deployed in the US, 28 per cent in Europe, including the UK, and…

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Saudi Arabia issues over 1,300 new industrial licenses in 2024: Ministry report

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has issued 1,346 new industrial licenses in 2024, attracting over SR50 billion ($13.3 billion) in new investments,…

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Sharjah Achieves record AED5.5bn Real Estate Milestone in May 2025

Sharjah achieved a total real estate trading value of AED 5.5 billion during May 2025, recording 8,415 transactions across the emirate. The…

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Saudi Arabia’s 2024 FDI Inflow Grows By 24.2%, FDI Stock Approaches SAR1 Trillion

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s ongoing efforts to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) were reflected in the positive results for…

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Global Foreign Direct Investment Falls for the Second Consecutive Year Posing Acute Challenges for Developing Countries

UN Trade and Development alerts that uncertainty is affecting global investment and warns of the impact for developing countries of…

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