EGX30 Index Rises 1.19% to 51,091 Points, Driven by Real Estate and Financial Services
EGX30 rose 1.19% to 51,091 points, led by real estate and financials, with strong liquidity and a 22% YTD gain, signaling robust market momentum.
Saudi Arabia's Inflation at 1.8% in January 2026, Driven by Soaring Rents; Riyadh Leads Regional Disparities
Saudi inflation rose 1.8% in Jan 2026, led by soaring rents and luxury goods; Riyadh's rate hit 3.3%, highlighting regional disparities.
Madbouly Announces New Social Protection Package Ahead of Ramadan Including Cash Support, Income Increases, and Tax Reforms
Egypt announces new social support with cash aid, salary hikes, and tax reforms before Ramadan to aid vulnerable groups and boost the economy.
Egyptian Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate to 19% and Lowers Reserve Requirement for First Time in Four Years
Egypt's central bank cut rates to 19% and reserve requirements to 16%, aiming to boost liquidity amid falling inflation and strong GDP growth.
Pentagon-Anthropic Tensions Highlight Challenges in Military AI Regulation and Investment
Pentagon-Anthropic tensions over AI use in military highlight regulatory, ethical, and investment challenges in defense tech partnerships.
China Announces Comprehensive Tariff Exemption for 53 African Countries Starting May 2026
China will exempt tariffs on imports from 53 African countries from May 2026, aiming to boost trade and economic ties with the continent.
Saudi Arabia's Savvy Nears $6 Billion Acquisition of Moonton to Boost Global Gaming Presence
Saudi Savvy Games nears $6B deal to buy Moonton from ByteDance, aiming to boost its global gaming presence and diversify its economy.
Saudi Arabia Appoints Fahad Al-Saif as Investment Minister to Accelerate Foreign Investment Inflows
Saudi Arabia names Fahad Al-Saif as Investment Minister to boost foreign investment and align with Vision 2030 economic diversification goals.
Bank of England Faces Pivotal Rate Decision as UK Inflation Data Awaited
Bank of England faces split over rates as UK inflation nears 3%. Key data this week will guide policy amid rising job losses and wage slowdown.
Al Habib Group Expands Operational Capacity, Driving Revenue to SAR 13.7 Billion and Net Profit to SAR 2.4 Billion in 2025
Al Habib Group's 2025 revenue rose 22% to SAR 13.7B, net profit hit SAR 2.4B, driven by new hospitals and higher patient numbers.
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