Other Briefings
UAE Signs CEPA Agreements with Malaysia, Kenya, and New Zealand
The UAE has signed CEPA trade agreements with Malaysia, Kenya, and New Zealand to enhance its post-oil economy and foster open trade and investment policies. These deals now require to be ratified by both sides before implementation.
SAIC Motor’s US$135 Million Deal in Egypt: A Strategic Move Amid Global Trends
Chinese state-owned SAIC Motor Corp. Ltd. has partnered with Egypt’s Mansour Group in a US$135 million deal to set up an automotive plant in New October City, Egypt.
Kuwait Investment Outlook 2025: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities
By Giorgia Sgueglia Kuwait’s economic trajectory is set for transformation, guided by the government’s Vision 2035 initiative, which aims to position the country as a financial and trade hub both regionally and internationally. This ambitious vision underscores the nation’s commitment to economic diversification, infrastructure development, and private-sector growth. Vision 2035, also known as “New Kuwait,” […]
2025 Outlook: Expanding UAE CEPA Network to Drive Economic Growth
The UAE will continue to expand its global trade network through CEPA deals in 2025 as it chases a US$1-trillion target for non-oil trade by 2031.
Ajman’s 2025 Budget and Business Opportunities: Driving Sustainable Growth
Ajman’s 2025 budget of AED3.7 billion (US$964.65 million) focuses on community development, public safety, economic growth, and sustainability, positioning the emirate as a thriving investment hub.
Saudi Arabia Investment Outlook 2025: Opportunities for Foreign Businesses
In 2025, Saudi Arabia’s economy is set to thrive, driven by robust non-oil growth, stable inflation, and strategic investments in renewable energy, smart cities, healthcare, and finance.
Qatar’s Warning on EU Gas Exports Amid Due Diligence Concerns
Qatar warned that it will halt gas exports to EU if the bloc enforces a newly introduced law targeting forced labor and environmental harm.
Oman Investment Outlook 2025
As Oman moves toward 2025, its economic outlook remains positive, supported by comprehensive reforms and strategic efforts toward diversification.
China-Saudi Arabia Ties: Trade, Investment, and Opportunities
Following high-level political and diplomatic efforts, China-Saudi economic ties are also deepening. Chinese exports and investments are pouring into Saudi Arabia as the kingdom’s demand for green technology strengthens the relationship.
An Introduction to Doing Business in the UAE 2025 – New Publication Out Now
An Introduction to Doing Business in the UAE 2025 is your definitive resource for understanding and succeeding in one of the world’s most vibrant business environments.
