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Gulf states are estimated to manage 40% of the world’s sovereign wealth and are some of the biggest investors in the United States.
Pakistan closed its airspace for 48 hours starting early Wednesday following Indian airstrikes on several locations that left at least 15 people dead.
US President Trump is visiting Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates on May 13-15 in his first foreign visit since returning to the White...
Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat said on a visit to Tripoli that the two countries want to increase their annual trade volume from $3.7 billion to...
US and Iranian diplomats have in recent weeks held three rounds of Oman-mediated talks aimed at reaching a new deal on Iran's nuclear program.
The joint venture will engage in port operations, crude oil transportation and other activities at the refinery and petrochemical complex in the...
Firefighters in Iran battled raging fires on Monday at the country's largest commercial port, two days after a massive explosion killed at least 46...
Two sources from Jaish al-Islam, a military faction now part of Syria's transitional authorities, told AFP on Monday that its leader had been arrested...
A top Palestinian official told the International Court of Justice Monday that Israel was blocking humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza as a...
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Monday met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, on a rare visit to Baku, marking the latest sign of a thaw in...
Both Gulf states have played a key role in the diplomatic outreach of Syria's new government.
Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad is in Moscow this week, meeting with Russian Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev on Friday.
It marks the second raft of sanctions on Syria lifted by the United Kingdom since the toppling of long-time dictator Bashar Al-Assad in December and...
Tears mixed with smiles as a dense crowd flocked to the requiem mass for the pope at Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Wednesday."He gave us...
Syria's new government faces the task of revitalizing an economy that has been devastated by 14 years of war and ravaged by international sanctions.
Trade between Indonesia and the Gulf is rising and negotiations are underway for a GCC-Indonesia free trade agreement.
The data was released as Turkey has been facing economic turmoil and currency volatility.
Data from analytics firm Kpler from April 11 showed that Iran’s imports were up 20% from February and at a five-month high.
Gaza rescuers said a pre-dawn Israeli air strike Friday killed 10 members of the same family, as the UN said dozens of recent attacks on the...
Since US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on more than 180 countries on April 2, Beijing has stepped up engagement with Riyadh.
Over the last week, oil prices have plummeted amid the escalating trade war between the United States and China.
Commitments from Abu Dhabi–based asset manager Lunate and the Qatar Investment Authority, the sovereign wealth fund, increased Affinity’s assets...
Donald Trump announced on Wednesday 25% tariffs on imported cars and light trucks entering the United States, set to take effect on April 2, further...
The UAE's influential national security advisor, who chairs some of the country's most important funds and firms, will reportedly meet with White...
Some 119 fintech startups across the Middle East and North Africa raised $700 million in 2024, accounting for 30% of the total MENA startup funding...
In 2020, Turkey discovered the a massive gas field in Turkish waters of the Black Sea that would help it meet domestic needs and export the energy.
Since the ousting of longtime dictator Moammar Gadhafi in 2011, Libya’s oil sector has been unstable amid political unrest between two warring...
Turkey on Thursday insisted the PKK and all groups allied with it must disarm and disband "immediately", a week after a historic call by the Kurdish...
The latest decision comes after the European Union lifted several sanctions across banking and energy on Syria on Feb. 24.
Following the acquisition, the new firm, called Borouge Group International (BGI), will be the world’s fourth-largest polyofin company, said ADNOC...
Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said he expected the decline in inflation to continue due to Turkish monetary policies.
Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said he expected the decline in inflation to continue due to Turkish monetary policies.
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund will stop granting consulting projects to PwC until February 2026, Bloomberg reported.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dispatched negotiators to Cairo on Thursday after Hamas handed over the remains of four hostages in exchange...
The latest decision follows the United States sanctioning more than 30 entities involved in Iran's shadow fleet.
The kingdom, currently the world’s top oil exporter, looks to have half of its electricity powered by renewable energy by 2030.
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s interim government has been trying to court the international community to encourage investment and ease...
JPMorgan will reclassify Kuwait and Qatar as developed markets and will soon begin their phased removal from its Emerging Markets Bond Index, from...
Militants on Thursday handed over the bodies of four hostages taken into Gaza during their October 2023 attack, with Hamas saying they include the...
The payments, by South Korea for Iranian oil, were initially frozen in Seoul bank accounts in 2019, after the Trump administration increased sanctions...
The World Bank has estimated that damage to physical structures alone will take around $30 billion to address, with housing accounting for 53% of the...
The agreement is expected to contribute $369 million to the UAE’s GDP and $874 million to Ukraine’s GDP by 2031.
The agreement is expected to contribute $369 million to the UAE’s GDP and $874 million to Ukraine’s GDP by 2031.
The start-up, once valued at more than $10 billion, has been struggling financially over the past year due to waning consumer demand.
Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Statistics said last week that the kingdom's non-oil GDP growth rate was up 4.3% from 2023, while oil activities...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to begin talks Monday on a second phase of the ceasefire with Hamas as he meets with the new Trump...
The methanol facility, based in Abu Dhabi’s Al Ruwais Industrial City, is expected to be completed in 2028.
Foreign investors will have access to limited shares of companies listed on the Saudi capital market, convertible debt instruments or both, the Saudi...
Syria's new foreign minister, Asaad al-Shibani, attended the World Economic Forum in Switzerland this week, along with over 50 heads of state and...
This rise has been propelled by the country's growing non-oil trade and trade deals, the UAE minister told Al-Monitor.