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Bahrain’s interest bill now tops this year’s maturities as the Iran war guts its oil revenue
Bahrain spent USD 2.8 bn servicing its debt in 2025, or 37% of revenue, and its 2026 budget implies USD…
Saudi leads GCC equities rebound in August, but Oman still the top performer year-to-date
Hotels and leisure, materials, ins., and telecom led GCC’ equities rebound in August
Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and Turkey's latest data capture four stages of the war's impact
The four countries released data within days of each other, with each capturing a different frame of how the regional…
Inside the architecture of a borderless bank
A borderless bank starts with an operating system that can travel. As Mashreq scales across the UAE, Egypt, the India…
Moody’s turns negative on the whole MENA region as Hormuz disruption reshapes the credit map
Fiscal buffers’ health separates the sovereigns that ride this out from the ones that don’t
Measuring the Gulf’s “smaller” sovereign funds by mandates, not a uniform set of metrics
In part two of this series, we look past the funds’ 2025 results to the measures that actually gauge each…
Beyond the headline players: How KIA, OIA, and Mumtalakat divide the labor
Grouped together as the Gulf’s second string, the three funds in fact run on distinct mandates — external allocation, domestic…
Gulf issuers raise and sovereign funds deploy bns
Plus: Mubadala is turning one of its biggest in-house investment engines into a product it can sell
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