Oman’s growth set to hit 3.1% as reforms accelerate: World Bank
According to the World Bank’s latest edition of the Gulf Economic Update...
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Saudi Arabia welcomes 8.8 million GCC visitors in 2024
The research showed that the number of GCC students registered in Saudi...
MENA Watch: Region’s quiet push for capital market unification
While major global IPO markets faced closures and caution through 2023, the...
GCC real GDP hits USD 466.2 billion in Q1 2025: Report
Compared to the fourth quarter of 2025, real GDP in the GCC...
MENA Watch: Evolution of repo & securities finance in Middle East
Many Middle East and North Africa markets lack collateral inventory beyond sovereign...
MENA Watch: Saudi & UAE drive GCC assets under management growth to USD 2.2 trillion?
The growth of the retail mutual fund industry has been attributed to...
MENA Watch: Wuilt expands free website builder to the Gulf
By lowering the entry cost to zero, Wuilt tapped into a huge...
MENA Watch: Analysing GCC’s AI gamble
Gulf leaders should consider pan-GCC cloud and data centre alliances to leverage...
MENA Watch: Two years on, UAE’s new corporate tax reshaping business climate
According to the International Monetary Fund, corporate tax benefits would be gradual...
Kuwait economy check: Non-oil exports reach USD 74 million
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry made it clear that not all...