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First Abu Dhabi Bank launches region’s first Blue Bond to fund marine conservation

The issuance aligns with FAB’s Sustainable Finance Framework 2023 and adheres to the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Green Bond Principles

Saudi Arabia’s residential market demonstrates stability amidst evolving end-user needs: JLL

Fueled by evolving end-user needs and a growing preference for affordable apartment living

Saudi Arabia, China strengthen trade and investment ties in high-level talks

Al-Falih also attended a roundtable with the Saudi ambassador to China

Madbouly follows up on efforts to attract investment to Egypt’s ICT sector

The meeting highlighted efforts to build bridges of cooperation with international organisations

Azizi Developments celebrates handover of Azizi Azure in Riviera, MBR City

Riviera is part of Azizi Developments’ award-winning portfolio

Private equity, venture capital investments in Israel on the rise

The report singled out the technology sector.

Ministry of Finance receives Best Industry Enabler Award for transforming procurement and empowering local suppliers

MoF has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the National In-Country Value (ICV) Programme

QNB earns global recognition for its corporate banking excellence in 2025

Qatar Stock Exchange stated in a release on its website on Sunday

Kuwait issues new rules for mandatory insurance policies

The decision comes as part of efforts to enhance transparency, protect the rights of policyholders, and strengthen the development of the local insurance market

UAE property market soars to $87bn as luxury sales set records

UAE property deals hit $87bn in H1 2025 as luxury sales soar, developer profits rise, and investors favour real estate over tech

QIC Group reports 6 percent rise in net profit for first half of 2025

QIC’s international business is also an important earnings contributor, and its high-quality investment portfolio continues to deliver solid returns.

PIF continued to drive the economic transformation of Saudi Arabia while shaping global economies in 2024, growing AuM by 19%

PIF’s 2024 Annual Report shows total revenue increased by 25%, and cash balance remains strong and broadly unchanged year on year

Gulf Region Keeps Art Investments Alive

Auction houses remain bullish for the region

Powering forward: PPDS announces new senior management structure

With Ron Cottaar and Jae O Choi Park stepping into new leadership positions

CINET showcases its credit analytics experience at the 19th meeting of the Arab Committee on Credit Information

The event brought together leaders in the credit information industry across the region

EFG Hermes advises MDP on a new investment led by Lorax Capital Partners

Marking the exit of a consortium led by AfricInvest from Masria Digital Payments

Turkey’s wealth fund secures $600mln financing facility with KFH-led consortium

With this transaction, TWF’s total funding raised through Islamic finance instruments has now surpassed $1.8bln

Bain & Company releases brief on the future of financial planning

According to the brief, traditional budgeting cycles are too slow and rigid for today’s volatile markets

This marks the highest level of foreign currency reserves ever recorded in Egypt

Its British subsidiary London Square contributed USD 156 million in the first half.

B2B opens a new window into Egypt’s real estate market through the gateway of Oman

B2B decided to take a different path by turning its focus to the Omani market

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