Finance & Capital Market

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Economy Middle East summit to focus on UAE

Tue, 12 May 2026

Economy Middle East has announced the return of its flagship Economy Middle East Summit 2026, held in partnership with ADGM, marking the third edition of this prominent forum for economic dialogue.

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Al Ramz Corp launches new asset management unit

Mon, 11 May 2026

Al Ramz Corporation, a leading financial services institution, has launched its new asset management unit, Aram Capital Partners, being regulated by Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), to drive sector growth and cement the UAE’s position as a regional financial hub.

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GCC nominal GDP reaches $595.8bn in Q3 2025, up 2.2%

Sun, 10 May 2026

The GCC economies posted robust growth in the third quarter of 2025, driven by the non-oil sector as the region’s sustained push to diversify income sources gained further momentum.

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Riyad Capital signs deal to set up $400m fund for Dar Al Salam project

Sun, 10 May 2026

Riyad Capital, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest asset managers, has signed an agreement to establish a $400 million real estate fund in partnership with Princess Munira bint Abdullah bin Faisal Al Saud and Naif AlRajhi Investment Company to develop Riyadh's Dar Al Salam project.

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GFH invests in dual IPO of Pershing Square as anchor investor

Sun, 10 May 2026

GFH Bank (GFH) has announced its participation as an anchor investor in the combined initial public offering (IPO) of Pershing Square and Pershing Square USA, a landmark dual listing on the New York Stock Exchange led by renowned investor Bill Ackman.

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Markaz announces new leadership appointments

Sun, 10 May 2026

Kuwait Financial Centre (Markaz) has announced a number of new leadership appointments approved by its Board of Directors during the board meeting held on May 7.

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HSBC appointed International Primary Dealer in Saudi Arabia

Thu, 07 May 2026

HSBC has been appointed as an International Primary Dealer by the Saudi Ministry of Finance and National Debt Management Center (NDMC), enabling the global bank to act as an intermediary between foreign investors and Saudi Arabia’s local government debt instruments.

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Imkan signs up IHC unit to deliver financing across its contractor network

Thu, 07 May 2026

Imkan, a global master developer based in Abu Dhabi, has signed a strategic partnership with Zelo, a UAE-based private financing platform and unit of International Holding Company (IHC), to deliver embedded financing solutions to contractors and suppliers operating within its development ecosystem.

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Investcorp Capital sells Abu Dhabi-based Reem Hospital

Thu, 07 May 2026

Investcorp Capital today announced that it has reached an agreement to sell Reem Hospital, a leading Abu Dhabi-based multi-specialty and post-acute rehabilitation healthcare provider, to Arada, the UAE-based master developer, in a notable private healthcare investment.

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Global debt reaches record $353 trillion

Thu, 07 May 2026

Global debt rose to a record level of around $353 trillion by the end of last March, according to the Institute of International Finance (IIF).