Visa has created a new regional hub for Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Oman to speed up digital payments growth. This move, announced in December 2025,...
Israel Eyes End to US Military Aid
In a bold opinion piece published on December 15, 2025, analyst Sherwin Pomerantz argues that Israel should consider walking away from US military aid as...
Egypt and Qatar Launch $200M Green Jet Fuel Plant
Egypt and Qatar have teamed up to build the country's first sustainable aviation fuel plant in the Suez Canal Economic Zone. This $200 million project,...
Electra Secures Tel Aviv Congestion Charge Deal
Electra has won the key tender to build and operate the congestion charge system in Tel Aviv's metropolitan area. Announced on December 8, 2025, this...
Turkish Banks Report Strong Profits as Sector Pushes Through Economic Uncertainty
Türkiye’s banking sector posted net profits of nearly $18 billion in the first ten months of 2025, a sign the industry is holding steady despite...
Ghana Expands Islamic Banking Framework
Ghana's central bank has started key steps to roll out non interest banking, marking a big shift toward Islamic finance options. This move, led by...
Saudi Trade Surplus Hits $7B High in September
Saudi Arabia's trade surplus climbed to a 16-month peak of 26 billion riyals, or about $7 billion, in September 2025, fueled by strong growth in...
Al Tahaluf Launches $285M Soleya Villas in KAEC
Saudi-American real estate developer Al Tahaluf has unveiled Soleya, a major coastal villa project worth 1.07 billion Saudi riyals, or about $285 million, in King...
Saudi Trade Finance Summit 2025 Ends Strong
The 13th Saudi Trade Finance Summit wrapped up in Riyadh on November 18, 2025, drawing top leaders from finance, industry, and government to discuss growth...
Cairo Hosts First Egyptian African Economic Conference
Cairo is set to host the first Egyptian African Economic Conference this Saturday at Al Ahram headquarters, aiming to boost trade, investment, and integration across...
Saudi Trade Finance Summit 2025 Starts in Riyadh
Riyadh hosts the 13th Annual Saudi Trade Finance Summit on November 17 and 18, 2025, bringing together top leaders in finance, trade, and industry. This...
Israel Pushes Periphery Growth for Economy and Aliyah
Israel is ramping up efforts to develop its peripheral regions like the Galilee, Golan Heights, and Negev to boost the economy and support a surge...
Egypt Non-Oil Exports Jump 18.8% to $40.6B in 2025
Egypt's non-oil exports have shown strong growth, reaching $40.6 billion in the first ten months of 2025, up 18.8% from the same period last year....
El Al Profits Rise as Airlines Return to Tel Aviv
El Al Israel Airlines just reported an eight percent jump in its third quarter profit, reaching two hundred three million dollars, up from one hundred...
Egypt Foreign Reserves Surpass $50 Billion Mark
Egypt's foreign reserves have crossed the $50 billion threshold for the first time, marking a historic achievement announced by the Central Bank of Egypt. Prime...
Middle East Oil Drives Global Power and Climate Woes
The Middle East remains the worlds top oil exporter in 2025, fueling global economies while tying into militarism and the climate emergency. Recent reports highlight...