Arab

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Arab maritime transport sector draws $4bn in FDI over 23 years

Thu, 19 Mar 2026

Arab countries secured 146 foreign maritime transport projects worth nearly $4 billion over the past 23 years, with five countries - Egypt, UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Mauritania - accounting for 114 projects, according to a report by Arab Investment and Export Credit Guarantee Corp (Dhaman).

Finance & Capital Market

Arab economies set for 3.7% growth, says IMF chief

Tue, 03 Feb 2026

Arab economies are expected to record a growth of 3.7 percent in the coming period, driven by increased oil production and the continued recovery of non-oil sectors, said Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).