Jordan targets 80% debt-to-GDP ratio by 2028
Jordan aims to lower its public debt-to-gross domestic product ratio to 80 percent by 2028 under an International Monetary Fund-backed reform program, according to a…
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Qatar’s economy sees annual growth of 3.7%
Qatar’s economy expanded by 3.7 percent in real terms in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period a year earlier, driven primarily…
Dubai aims to beat the traffic with 2026 Joby air taxi liftoff
Dubai commuters may soon have a new way to skip traffic: air taxis.Joby Aviation conducted the first test flight of its fully-electric air taxi in…
GCC, Japan begin 2nd round of FTA negotiations in Tokyo
The Gulf Cooperation Council and Japan have launched the second round of negotiations for a free trade agreement, with discussions focusing on enhancing economic cooperation…
Mayar Sherif heads of to Tennis at Wimbledon London
Switching rackets can be one of the scariest decisions for a tennis player, but also incredibly rewarding for a career. Egypt’s Mayar Sherif is banking…
Heatwave in Moroccan cities in record-breaking temperatures
Monthly temperature records have been broken across Morocco, sometimes topping seasonal norms by as much as 20 degrees Celsius, the national meteorological office said Sunday,…
Amira Al-Zuhair walks for AWGE in Paris
Saudi French model Amira Al-Zuhair hit the runway at the AWGE show as part of Paris Men’s Fashion Week. The 24-year-old model showed off an…
ROSHN Group is One of World’s 25 Most Powerful Real Estate
ROSHN Group, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), has been ranked among the 25 most powerful real estate brands in the world…
Dubai chocolate queen reveals decision made UAE empire possible
“We had to choose — either pay the deposit on our home, or launch Fix. We chose Fix.”That one decision — driven by gut, grit,…
Morocco’s Central Bank Keeps Interest Rate Steady at 2.25%
Morocco’s Central Bank (Bank Al-Maghrib) has maintained its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.25%, stating that current borrowing cost levels remain consistent with inflation expectations.…