- Doha, Qatar-- Qatar ranks first among the world’s top destinations for foreign direct investment (FDI), owing to its strong economic...
"FDI Standouts Watchlist 2023" by fDi Intelligence analyzes the macroeconomic and foreign direct investment (FDI) trajectory of the world’s top 50 FDI destinations.
In 2022, the top sectors for FDI projects were Oil and Gas, financial services, and software and IT services, according to the report.
- The joint statement comes after the sudden collapse of cryptocurrency platform FTX - worth $32 billion before it filed for...
Banking organizations should be aware of risks such as fraud and scams, along with inaccurate or misleading disclosures, the agencies said.
The watchdogs said they continue to take a "careful and cautious approach" with crypto activities and exposure at banking organizations
- The two leaders are expected to discuss regional security challenges, including North Korea and China, as well as Russia's invasion...
Japan is assuming the presidency of the G7 grouping and Kishida said he also plans to visit members France, Italy, Canada and Britain this month
Kishida will host the G7 leaders summit in Hiroshima in May and wants to put achieving a world free of nuclear weapons on the international agenda
- Baghdad, Iraq---Iraqi telecommunications worker Youssef Ahmed is married with a five-year-old son, but lives with his parents because he is unable...
Many investors preferred to purchase property in the autonomous Kurdish areas of the country's north, or even in neighbouring Turkey.
The government recently announced ambitions to build low-cost housing for Iraq's poorest citizens, with around 1m Baghdad residents estimated to live in informal settlements.
- According to data recently released by the CBJ, Jordanian expatriates' remittances in the first ten months of 2022 increased by...
According to data recently released by the CBJ, Jordanian expatriates' remittances in the first ten months of 2022 increased by 0.6 percent
The Qatari exchangers said that remittances by Jordanian expatriates in 2022 may be the highest in several years
- Washington, United States--Two World Bank entities provided a record $75 billion in financing last year, said a letter by its president,...
The aid comes as countries emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic were hit by fallout from war in Ukraine and surging inflation, while climate change brought further devastation
The World Bank delivered $31.7 billion in climate finance last year and channeled another $18 billion towards Ukraine since the start of the war
- Doha, Qatar-- Qatar has recycled some 80 percent of waste collected from stadiums during the FIFA World Cup games. According...
Nearly 54 percent of the waste has been converted into compost, 22 percent into plastic, 14 percent into paper and cardboard, and 8 percent into glass
She said the climate change issues and the optimal utilization of natural resources are among the top priorities of the Sustainability Department at the SC
- The summit is being held in partnership with the Hydrogen Council, Atlantic Council, International Renewable Energy Agency and Dii Desert...
The summit is being held in partnership with the Hydrogen Council, Atlantic Council, International Renewable Energy Agency and Dii Desert Energy
The summit will feature high-level discussions on the UAE hydrogen economy, the role of government and regulation, and panel sessions on sustainable finance
- Cairo, Egypt--Public anger has been growing for months in Egypt over a severe dollar crunch and soaring food prices. But for...
Egypt's economy was hit hard after Russia's invasion of Ukraine last February unsettled global investors and led them to pull billions out of the North African country
The country's economy has long been dominated by powerful state and military-led enterprises
- TRENDS looks back at the events that grabbed attention worldwide. From Russia-Ukraine war to Saudi summits to Argentina's marvelous World-cup...
The year 2022 is over. Yet 2023 offers a unique opportunity to reflect on the previous year with hope and optimism
TRENDS looks back at the events that grabbed attention worldwide. From Russia-Ukraine war to Saudi summits to Argentina's marvelous World-cup victory, 2022 had seen it all





















