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IMF sees GCC’s non-oil economy shrinking 0.8% this year as war spreads beyond oil
The IMF expects a 9.1% rebound in the overall economy in 2027, but it won’t make up for lost ground.…
French bond spreads hit their widest gap since the 2011 crisis, reviving the eurozone’s bank-sovereign “doom loop” debate
With a EUR 3 tn economy with EUR 3.6 tn of debt, France is more than 10 times the size…
FRA issues model short-selling contract, with launch weeks away
Contract wording is settled; the launch now waits on the clearing house’s live link-up and on shareholders willing to lend
GCC debt issuance fell in 3Q as the market narrowed to fewer, bigger deals from its strongest borrowers
The issuance count collapsed by two-thirds even as the USD total slipped 13.5%, with sovereigns and big banks crowding out…
A dozen companies have moved up from the SME board, and analysts say investors should look at how capital is being raised
Companies can apply to move to the main board above EGP 100 mn in paid-in capital, subject to EGX approval,…
MSCI may cut Indonesia from its global indexes, and the market is already pricing the exit
A threatened “standalone” downgrade, the first in Asia, has turned a governance problem into the world’s worst-performing market
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…
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