Other Briefings
Egypt Approves Budget for FY2025-26 Amidst IMF Pressure
Egypt’s FY2025-26 budget, totaling EGP 4.6 trillion (US$90.97 billion), focuses on fiscal discipline, social protection, and economic growth, aligning with IMF-backed reforms. Key measures include increased subsidies, higher public sector wages, and targeted investments in productivity and infrastructure.
Egypt-India Economic Ties Eyeing US$12 Billion Trade Target & Investment
Egypt and India are strengthening trade and investment ties, aiming to increase bilateral trade from US$4.2 billion in 2024 to US$12 billion in five years, with key sectors including renewable energy, pharmaceuticals, and infrastructure.
UAE-US Economic Relations: Trade, Investment, and Strategic Cooperation
The UAE is strengthening its trade and investment ties with the US through significant investments in energy, technology, and infrastructure.
2025年土耳其自由贸易区出口目标：关键行业、核心优势与投资潜力分析
土耳其计划至2025年通过其自由贸易区实现125亿美元的出口目标，重点聚焦于汽车制造、可再生能源开发以及豪华游艇生产等关键行业。为达成这一目标，土耳其将依托税收激励政策、灵活的运营机制以及对核心产业的战略性投资。
Saudi Arabia Unveils SR1 Billion Green Financing Initiative to Accelerate Private Sector Sustainability Projects
Saudi Arabia launched a green financing initiative worth SR1 billion, aiming to accelerate private sector investment in sustainable projects, aligning with Vision 2030.
Türkiye’s Free Zones Exports Goal by 2025: Key Sectors, Benefits, and Investment Opportunities
Türkiye aims to achieve US$12.5 billion in exports from its free zones by 2025, focusing on sectors like automotive, renewable energy, and luxury yacht manufacturing.
Canada and Middle East Trade Opportunities Amidst Looming Trump Tariffs
Canada is shifting trade focus to the Middle East amid US tariffs, leveraging FTAs and investment agreements to expand in high-growth sectors like agri-food, renewable energy, and technology.
Egypt Unlocks EU Funds to Boost Foreign and Domestic Investment Opportunities
Relations between Egypt and the EU are strengthened through the EU’s Investment Guarantees for Development.
NEOM: Understanding Saudi Arabia’s Visionary Project
Saudi Arabia’s NEOM project is a futuristic, high-tech city aiming for sustainability, innovation, and economic diversification. Despite securing major investments, it faces financial, geopolitical, and environmental challenges.
MENA PE Market Records US$27.6bn in Regional Activity from 2020-2024: MAGNiTT Report
As per the inaugural ‘MENA PE 5-Year Report’ by venture data platform MAGNiTT, PE activity totaled US$27.6 billion between 2020 and 2024. The UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt dominated deal count, with healthcare and financial sectors gaining the most traction.
