#1- Jassem Al Zaabi is the new chairman of Taqa after shareholders signed off on a shuffle of the board of directors. Industry and Advanced Technology Minister Sultan Al Jaber — who double-hats as chief of oil giant Adnoc — will be vice chairman, according to an ADX disclosure (pdf). Al Zaabi is currently vice […]
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Saudi banks are shoring-up their balance sheets as the war drags on
PLUS: Talabat approves 5% share buyback
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GCC countries face USD bns in foregone energy revenues — and it’s a boon for Algeria
With Brent rising above the USD 100 mark, the North African country is looking at a narrowed budget deficit
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A record run for UAE property bonds is unravelling
PLUS: Is Syria’s financial isolation coming to a close?
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April 2026 10 Apr — Central Bank of UAE policy rate decision. UAE 12 Apr — Central Bank of Egypt monetary policy decision. Egypt 13 Apr — LEAP 2026 conference opens, Riyadh (through 16 Apr). Saudi Arabia 13 Apr — IMF / World Bank spring meetings begin (through 18 Apr). Washington/Virtual 14 Apr — QNB […]