The meeting in Busan produced a series of trade de-escalation measures, including tariff reductions and the suspension of rare earth export controls and port fees, offering temporary relief to businesses.
We analyze Qatar’s new dual-tranche US$ bond and sukuk issuance. We explore its structure, pricing, and impact on the GCC debt market.
Qatar’s healthcare sector is entering a rapid growth phase, driven by government investment, digital transformation, and biotech expansion.
The UAE sugar tax overhaul, set for 2026, replaces the flat 50 percent levy with a tiered, sugar-based system applied per litre. The reform aims to encourage healthier consumption, drive product reformulation, and align excise compliance across the beverage value chain.
Saudi Arabia announced the abolition of the kafala sponsorship system in June 2025, marking a historic shift to contract-based employment, granting migrant workers greater mobility and rights.
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