Oman upbeat about investor interest in PPP projects
With the Executive Regulations underpinning the landmark Public-Private Partnership (PPP) and Privatisation laws now officially published, local and international investor...
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$260mn jump in revenue for Oman from re-exports
Oman’s position as a regional shipping hub continues to grow, with re-exports from the country increasing by 33 percent in...
Qatar to play key role in global trade recovery, says WEF expert
Outward-oriented economies, including Qatar, which look at trade as a major driver for economic growth, will play a significant role...
Land development area under SEZs in GCC to reach 100,000 hectares by 2040
The unprecedented incidents like COVID-19 pandemic and a big drop in energy prices will serve as a catalyst in accelerating...
EBRD, EU to provide Egypt with €24.8mn to support green investments
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) announced on Sunday that they are stepping...
Dubai economy engages with firms to gauge Covid-19 impact
Dubai Economy has continued its efforts in ensuring business continuity and competitiveness in Dubai by engaging with over 1,574 firms...
Iraq to set up future generations investment fund
Iraq is planning to set up an investment fund for the future generations as part of reforms intended to diversify...
Egypt’s agricultural exports rise to 3.5mn tons YTD
Egyptian agricultural exports amounted to about 3.5m tons a year to date (YTD), despite the novel coronavirus outbreak, the Ministry...
Egypt largest recipient of FDI in Africa for 2019 by $9Bn: UNCTAD
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli reviewed the "Global Investment 2020" report, the most recent report issued by the United Nations...
Qatar-France trade volume at a record high of QR18bn
The volume of bilateral trade between Qatar and France witnessed a significant jump to reach at the historic peak of...
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