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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FDI in Europe is at its lowest in the past nine years – survey

FDI in Europe is currently 19% behind its peak in 2017, the lowest point in almost a decade. Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Europe is at its lowest level in…

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Bahrain, South Korea Investment Agreement comes into effect

The Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain…

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Saudi cultural sector attracts $500m in FDI, 1,700 foreign investors, says Al-Falih

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s cultural sector has attracted $500 million in foreign investment and 1,700…

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Bitcoin.com establishes regional presence in DMCC Crypto Centre

DMCC’s Director of Ecosystems, Belal Jassoma, welcomed Corbin Fraser, CEO…

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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…

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Saudi cultural sector attracts $500m in FDI, 1,700 foreign investors, says Al-Falih

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s cultural sector has attracted $500 million in foreign investment and 1,700 non-Saudi investors, one of the Kingdom’s…

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Dubai launches incentive scheme to spur hotel development in emerging areas of city

Dubai unveils incentive scheme to stimulate hotel development in accordance with accelerating demand The Dubai…

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Fitch Affirms Saudi Arabia at ‘A+’; Outlook Stable

Key Rating Drivers Balance Sheet Strength: Saudi Arabia's ratings reflect its strong fiscal and external…

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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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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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Indian businesses top list of new companies joining Dubai Chamber of Commerce during Q1, followed by Pakistan and Egypt

Dubai, UAE – The Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has…

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Sharjah records $1.5 billion foreign direct investment, 361% growth in 2025 first half

February 2025 saw the highest volume of FDI activity in the emirate in terms of both project count and capital…

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Qatar’s economy continues sustainable growth of 3.7% in Q1 2025, mostly driven by non-hydrocarbon activities, which grew at 5.3%

The National Planning Council (NPC) has announced GDP data for the first quarter of 2025, with Qatar's economy registering real…

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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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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 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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