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Rich nations now spend more on debt than defense -OECD
Interest costs hit a 17-year high, reaching 3.3% of GDP in 2024
Singapore-based USD 54 bn firm Seviora opens office in Abu Dhabi + ADGM to develop tokenization framework
Plus: Al Seer Marine JV lands AED 1.3 bn naval vessel contract
More than half of regional CEOs are eyeing M&A transactions over the next three years -PwC
Corporates continued to dominate in 2024, representing 56% of total volume.
EIB closes USD 750 mn sukuk issuance
EIB priced the five-year senior unsecured notes at a yield of 5.059%
What’s in store for Turkey’s economy and investment flows as political unrest takes a toll?
The central bank scrambled to contain the fallout, selling nearly USD 10 bn in foreign currency reserves
Fed holds rates steady, warns of rising inflation and slower economic growth
The Fed lowered its GDP growth forecast for the US to 1.7%, down from 2.1%
NymCard secures USD 33 mn in Series B to expand embedded finance in MENA
Existing investors Lunate, Dubai Future District Fund, Mashreq Bank, and Shorooq joined the round, with new backing from Oraseya Capital
ADGM-based foreign funds could be required to file periodic reports in proposal of tightened oversight
While domestic funds already report under Chapter 16, the new rules expand scrutiny to mitigate systemic risks
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