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FinMin finalizes new medium-term debt strategy
Good afternoon, friends, and happy hump day. We hope you savored your morning brew, as many of us will be…
Markets weigh AI's threat to incumbents against big tech's massive spend
Big tech is set to spend more than USD 600 bn on capex in 2026, as AI-triggered memory shortages and…
IFC channels USD 208 mn into green finance, SMEs, and supply chains
The package adds to nearly USD 10 bn of IFC investment in the country to date
Markets are pricing Trump volatility over macro indicators into the world's reserve currency
The greenback’s safe-haven premium faces a political reality check
MENA AI funding hits USD 858 mn in 2025, led by the UAE and Saudi Arabia
AI-native firms secured USD 589 mn, amounting to 69% of all AI funding
El Kilany wraps up tax reform package before planned exit
Plus: Al Futtaim Real Estate appointed Ahmed El Halawany as managing director of its Egypt operations
Finance Ministry targets a bigger slice of public sector earnings
One immediate fix will be to increase the share of earnings transferred to the Finance Ministry from public sector companies,…
Monetary Policy Committee cuts interest rates by 100 basis points
Good morning, friends, and congratulations on making it to the weekend. It’s been a rocky week in the press, but…
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