Bahrain extends stimulus for private sector, citizens
Bahrain has announced the extension of its stimulus measures to support private-sector jobs and citizens. Finance and National Economy Minister...
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Dubai ranked among global top 3 FDI destinations
Despite the decline in greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) globally at the beginning of 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic,...
Qatar’s ‘AA-’ ratings reflect its strong sovereign net foreign asset position: Fitch
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Qatar’s Long-Term Foreign Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘AA-’ with a Stable Outlook. The ratings...
Rwanda registers 3.6% GDP growth in Q1 of 2020
Rwanda recorded a 3.6% GDP growth in the first quarter of 2020, according to the National Institute of Statistics (RNIS)....
Enhancing Food security: Egypt increases 20/21 FY allocations for agriculture by 2%
The Egyptian government boosted the investment funds for the agriculture and irrigation sector in the new fiscal year 2020/2021, with...
Manateq offers incentives for investors in Al Khor, Al Karaana zones
The Economic Zones Company Qatar (Manateq) has announced attractive incentives and benefits for businesses and potential investors in its Al...
Egypt’s government expenditure to rise by 6%, revenues by 18 % in FY 2020/21 budget
The information center of the Cabinet published an infrograph highlighting financial allocations for the development and services sectors that are...
Trade talks progressing between South Dakota, Egypt
South Dakota and Egypt are making progress on a trade agreement that could be a boost for the state's agricultural...
Egypt, UK to sign free trade agreement after Brexit: Trade Minister
Egypt will soon sign a free trade agreement with the UK following the latter’s exit from the EU, commonly known...
Oman’s GDP to grow by 2% in 2021: World Bank
The World Bank expected that the Sultanate’s gross domestic product (GDP) to grow by 2 percent in 2021 compared to...
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