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Iraqi Oil Tankers Expansion Debate Highlights Strategic Restructuring Needs in Iraq

The discussion around Iraqi oil tankers continues to grow as policymakers evaluate long-term energy transport strategy. Iraqi oil tankers remain central to debates about...

Dubai Golden Visa, Major Road Plan and UAE Airport Upgrades Shape Weekly Developments

Dubai and the wider Gulf introduced several major announcements this week. UAE developments continued to shape investment, transport, technology, education, and real estate. Governments...

Qatar Port Growth Strengthens in June as Container Traffic, Vessel Calls, and Cargo Volumes Record Solid Increase

Qatar port growth continued in June as container traffic and vessel activity increased across the country’s main seaports. The latest data shows stronger trade...

Saudi Arabia Launches July Savings Sukuk Offering 4.60 Percent Return as Retail Investment Demand Continues to Grow

The savings sukuk program in Saudi Arabia opened its July subscription window with a fixed return of 4.60 percent. Investors accessed the offering through...

Oman Signs Landmark Space Deal with France’s Latitude to Develop First Experimental Rocket Launch from Arabian Peninsula Targeted for 2027

Oman space deal marks a major step in the country’s expanding space ambitions. It also reflects growing cooperation between Oman and France in advanced...

Bahrain Tourism Push Strengthens Events Sector Through New Public-Private Partnerships and Growth Strategy

Bahrain events sector continues to play a central role in the country’s tourism development plans. It also supports broader economic diversification efforts across multiple...

Bahrain Announces July Fuel Prices Across Petrol and Diesel Grades as Committee Aligns Rates with Global Market Movements

Bahrain fuel prices continue to reflect movements in global oil markets. They also follow the Kingdom’s structured pricing mechanism. In addition, adjustments remain closely...

Kuwait Petroleum Seeks Global Fund Consortia for $7 Billion Pipeline Stake Sale

Kuwait pipeline deal reflects a major push to attract global capital into energy infrastructure. It also signals stronger international interest in Gulf assets. In...

UAE Plans Two More Sukuk or Bond Issuances After Inaugural Retail T-Sukuk Programme Attracts Dh445 Million in Investor Demand

The UAE plans two more sovereign investment issuances this year after the successful launch of its UAE retail sukuk programme. Officials expect continued investor...

Qatar FDI Growth Reaches $3.4 Billion as Foreign Investment Projects Rise 52 Percent in 2025

Qatar FDI growth continues to accelerate as the country attracts strong international investor interest. Momentum across foreign investment projects expanded significantly during 2025. In...

Dubai Gold Prices Hold Steady After Losing Dh60 Per Gram in a Month as Investors Monitor Global Demand and Middle East Developments

Dubai gold prices remained steady on Thursday after recording a sharp decline over the past month. Dubai gold prices continued to attract attention as...

Saudi Exchange Plan Advances with Proposal for Domestic Commodities Trading Platform

Saudi exchange plan continues to advance as Saudi Arabia strengthens efforts to modernize its capital markets. Broader reforms aim to expand financial instruments and...

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