Egypt plans to cut deficit by 2020: Minister of finance
Egypt’s Ministry of Finance is working on a plan to reduce the deficit from 107-108 percent of GDP during the...
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Exports growth pushes Qatar-Italy trade volume to €2.3bn in 2017
Italy’s overall exports to Qatar in 2017 saw a 3% increase over 2016 to push total trade volume between the...
Egypt, Saudi Arabia mull roadmap for economic relations
Minister of Trade and Industry Tareq Kabil said Egypt and Saudi Arabia are an equalizing force that maintains stability in...
Qatar has substantial capacity to diversify economy: IMF official
The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Middle East and North Africa department director, Mohammed El Qorchi, said the State of Qatar...
Kuwait plans to increase investment in emerging markets
Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), one of the world's biggest sovereign wealth funds, aims to diversify its portfolio and is looking...
Milaha launches Qatar-Iraq direct container feeder service
Milaha has announced the launch of a direct container feeder service between Qatar and Iraq, with the first vessel set...
New platform to help navigate UAE’s free zones
An online UAE Free Zone Navigator has been launched to help entrepreneurs, investors, and companies determine the most appropriate free-trade...
SAMA plans ‘Fintech Saudi’ to transform KSA financial sector
The ‘Fintech Saudi' project is a transformative effort aligned with the Kingdom's Vision 2030 which will support the Financial Sector...
Japan, UAE to sign investment treaty to bolster ties
Japan, UAE will sign an investment treaty to boost bilateral economic relations between the two countries, Prime Minister of Japan...
Saudi Arabia eyes Anbar for Potential Investments
Saudi Arabia is considering investing in 2.5 million acres of agricultural land in Iraq’s western province of Anbar, which has...
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