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China’s Treasury trim signals balance-sheet cleanup, not a break
Once the top creditor to the US, China now trails Japan and the UK with USD 683 bn
FEBRUARY Signposted to happen sometime this month: Investopia, Lagos, Nigeria. 9-11 February (Monday-Wednesday): AIBC Eurasia, Dubai Festival City, Dubai. 9-12 February (Monday-Friday): World Health Expo (WHX), Dubai. 10-11 February (Tuesday-Wednesday): Forbes Middle East Top Advisors & Investors Summit, Conrad Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi. 11 February (Wednesday): Family Office Summit, Park Hyatt Dubai, Dubai. 11-13 February […]
THIS MORNING: US Chamber of Commerce AI delegation comes to town + Mubadala exits another Getir stake
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Abu Dhabi’s GDP hits record quarterly high in 3Q 2025
The emirate’s GDP reached a record quarterly high of AED 325.7 bn in 3Q 2025 Abu Dhabi’s GDP reached a record quarterly high of AED 325.7 bn in 3Q 2025, growing 7.7% y-o-y, up from {3.8%} in 2Q, according to a statement from the Abu Dhabi Media Office. The jump was fueled by the non-oil sector, which grew 7.6% y-o-y to hit AED 175.6 bn — accounting for 54% of the emirate's total GDP during the quarter.Why this matters: This marks Abu Dhabi’s 18th consecutive quarter of positive growth, underscoring the resilience and long-term diversification strategy of the so-called “falcon economy,” according to Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi.
Mubadala Capital acquires US billboard operator in USD 6.2 bn transaction
PLUS: Mubadala is selling Turkish delivery firm Getir’s food delivery arm to Uber
Electronics manufacturer Maser Group deepens UAE presence in Africa with USD 1.6 bn investment
The group is targeting farmland and data centers in Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya over the next 24 months
Geopolitics drove the UAE’s sovereign wealth investments last year, but diversification was still the name of the game
UAE sovereign wealth funds poured bns of USD into its allies and into propping up its national agenda