Egypt eyes $10 billion in foreign investment as it upgrades infrastructure
Egypt hopes to attract $10 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) next year and will automate the process of establishing...
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Computer, electronic devices manufacturing grows in GCC
The GCC computer and electronic products manufacturing industry has achieved significant growth in the past few years, with the compound...
Over $136 billion of Expo 2020 Dubai spend to be allocated to SMEs globally
Expo 2020 Dubai – the first World Expo to be held in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA)...
Africa’s spending to top $5.6 trillion by 2025: McKinsey
Africa’s household and business spending will top $5.6tn by 2025 and its manufacturing output could reach $93bn, according to a...
Qatar budget back to 'near balance' by 2018
Qatar's budget should be back to "near balance" by 2018, as it overcomes the shock waves from a global fall...
Egypt negotiates $4 billion loan from China for its renewable energy strategy
Egypt is currently negotiating a $4 billion loan from China to finance the country’s renewable energy strategy, an official from...
UK exports to Qatar rise 16% to £2.6 billion in 2015
The United Kingdom’s exports to Qatar increased by 16% last year and greater cooperation between the UK and Qatari businesses...
Barzan output to lift Qatar real GDP growth to 3.8% in 2017: QNB
The ramp up in investment spending and initial gas production from the Barzan gas project will accelerate Qatar’s real GDP...
Qatar to create its own ‘Wall Street’ financial district
Qatar plans to establish its own version of New York’s "Wall Street" financial district, a senior official said as the...
Iran FDI soars
The lifting of sanctions and Tehran’s continued strength have put Iran on a three-year upward trend. Greenfield investment monitor fDi...
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