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Qatar wealth fund plans to invest in five new VC funds

Qatar’s prime minister on Sunday announced an expansion of the fund to reach up to $3 billion.

FTI Consulting and World Governments Summit launch global report on the creative economy as a driver of growth

Offering a strategic roadmap for harnessing the creative economy as a driver of national prosperity, innovation and global influence

W Capital: DIFC expansion of AED 100bln boosts real estate market momentum

New project increases demand for luxury office and residential properties

Saudi Central Bank approves Aman Holding-Jarir JV

Raya Holding affirmed that any material decisions will be promptly disclosed following the established protocols

Qatar’s venture funding surges 81% year-on-year in 2025: QDB-MAGNiTT report

In 2025, Qatar ranked fourth in Mena by deal count and funding

Dubai’s Magellan Capital launches flagship $975m hedge fund

Dubai-based manager is opening its absolute return platform to third-party capital for the first time

Eurasian Development Bank Appoints BHM Capital as Lead Manager for a UAE Dirham-Denominated Bond Issuance to Be Listed on ADX

The appointment follows the signing of a mandate letter between BHM Capital and the Eurasian Development Bank.

Burgan Bank and Kamco Invest Ready to Host the Third Edition of “The Investment Conference” on 2 February 2026

Attended by the investment community from Kuwait, the region and internationally, the discussions of The Investment Conference 2026 will offer a comprehensive perspective on the most pressing topics driving the markets.

World Bank Group opens its first office in Qatar

The office is hosted at the Qatar Fund for Development headquarters, in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance.

FDI in Saudi Arabia up 10%, hits $280bn: SAMA

FDI occurs when a foreign entity invests in a business in another country, gaining a long-term interest and significant influence over its management and operations.

Khalifa Fund supports the participation of 10 Emirati ventures at Gulfood 2026

KFED’s participation forms part of a broader effort to strengthen the international market presence of national enterprises

Oman’s bond and sukuk market records RO608mn gain in 2025

Bonds and sukuk provide investors with regular cash flows through coupon or profit payments, in addition to the return of principal at maturity.

How lifestyle-led real estate is reshaping Saudi Arabia’s urban future

Saudi Arabia’s real estate market was valued at $77.2 billion in 2025

Saudi non-oil exports jump 21% as trade balance improves: GASTAT

The data adds to signs of resilience in Saudi Arabia’s non-oil economy

CedarBridge’s third private equity vehicle begins investing in the GCC’s next generation of education, healthcare, and consumer businesses

The CBHG III is managed by a wholly owned Fund Manager, Access Bridge Ventures Limited, a regulated Fund Manager with the Financial Services Regulatory Authority, United Arab Emirates

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