JP Morgan upgraded its stance on African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim) bonds to “overweight” from “underweight” on Monday, saying the
Large-scale deals in energy, technology, and artificial intelligence (AI) are set to keep shaping M&A activity across the MENA
Malaysian banks saw credit growth ease in December as business borrowing demand weakened. Loans to the private non-financial sector
Vietnam is likely to see strong credit expansion in the near term, although banks may face risks from potential
Amid heightened tensions in Minneapolis and the possibility of a U.S. military strike on Iran, senior figures in the
Indonesia has permitted Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot to restart operations after lifting a temporary ban linked to sexualised content,
Iran’s leadership warned on Sunday that any U.S. military strike could trigger a broader regional conflict, escalating tensions between
Dubai’s economy maintained solid growth in 2025, highlighting the emirate’s resilience and sustained expansion. The emirate generated an estimated
Dubai’s Ruler, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Oman’s Islamic finance sector is projected to reach $45b this year, rising from $36b at the end of 2025,
