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MENA+ Edition 
Egypt Edition 
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AI + Innovation (MENA) 
Heaps of updates from Bahrain, UAE, KSA, Morocco, Kuwait, and Egypt
Stories on our radar this morning from around the region
MENA special economic zones were a critical driver of global trade in 2023
MENA accounted for over half of the total FDI investments in SZEs globally
Egypt’s El Nasr + Al Safy Group form a JV to manufacture and export cars
The JV aims to meet local demand and export to neighboring countries in North Africa
China enacts countermeasures in the wake of a looming US-led trade war
China has incorporated new laws that allow it to blacklist foreign firms through an “unreliable entity list”
Pipetec putting AED 100 mn into Kezad plant + Dubai Chamber, CANACO to support Mexican investors in Dubai
Stories on our radar this morning from around the region
Turkey, Qatar sign eight agreements + Nigeria pursues USD 5 bn trade facility from Saudi Arabia
Among the eight agreements are two MoUs on collaborating in document and archive management, media, and communication
Adnoc Gas secures 10-year LNG agreement with India’s Gail
The agreement will see Adnoc supply 0.52 mn metric tonnes of LNG annually from 2026
Marsa Maroc inks MoU to explore modernizing Liberian ports
The MoU includes two projects for Liberia’s ports of Monrovia and Buchanan
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