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Egypt is finally moving on Syria reconstruction, starting with two September investment conferences
Whether a 1H of diplomatic warming would translate into a private-sector-led push into Syria is the thing to watch in…
Oman traded five times as busily as Saudi Arabia in July, but MSX is still harder to access for foreign investors
Free float and index membership are doing more work than performance across the region
Licensing gaps shape cross-border fintech expansion across the Gulf and Egypt
Fintech players in the region have to grapple with a fresh set of regulations and licensing requirements whenever they expand…
Gulf funds might want to invest in India, but pledges are hardly converting
Even as India’s share of Gulf sovereign capital rose in the first half of the year, it’s still far off…
There isn’t enough Nigerian gas for one Europe-bound pipeline, but Algeria and Morocco want to build two links anyways
Both assume Nigerian gas and European buyers that may not show, but West African demand can change the game
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…
How US midterm politics could threaten Gulf AI ambitions
A Democrat in the White House could clamp down on future AI deals with Gulf nations, whether by refusing to…
Iraq is running Egypt’s 2000s banking reform playbook
Even as banks in Iraq take steps forward, private-sector lending remains far behind regional averages
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