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Investors turn on the debt behind the AI build-out
A widening gap between what data centers cost and what AI actually earns has frozen the listing window and dragged…
Foreign investors pull USD 2.8 bn from MENA stocks as Mashreq cuts 2026 return outlook
Saudi Arabia bears the brunt of foreign selling, while Oman and the UAE lead a widening regional split and higher…
Pickalbatros closes USD 250 mn sustainability-linked package from IFC, Attijariwafa for Morocco expansion
The Egyptian group now runs nine hotels and more than 2.7k rooms in Morocco
IMF flags AI leverage, bond yields, and cyber attacks as threats to market calm
The fund also sees softer points in pension funds with illiquid holdings and EMs drawing down reserves while risk premiums…
IMF slashes MENA growth as Hormuz closure disrupts oil and shipping
The forecast rests on a baseline that Hormuz reopens from March 2027
MENA startups set a mega-round record in 3Q as the early-stage deal base thinned 45%
Three Gulf fintech rounds carried the quarter
Wall Street sees Treasury yields at 6% as structural pressures outlast oil-driven selloff
Forecasters expect debt, AI-driven capital demand, and a hawkish Fed to keep yields high long after crude prices ease
War puts regional growth on the path to a contraction
Regional growth is set to contract 2.1% this year after expanding 3.3% in 2025, with the war cutting export routes…
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