AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoInvestment Climate: Saudi Arabia postponed its flagship Future Investment Initiative conference until 2027 after Houthi attacks raised security concerns, disrupting a major showcase for the kingdom’s investment ambitions. Digital Finance: Bahrain named an Arabic AI platform and a fintech firm its startups of the year, while Türkiye broke ground on a $4.1 billion data-centre complex, expanding the region’s digital infrastructure. Banking & Markets: Egypt’s annual urban inflation eased to 13.9% in September, though the pound weakened against the US dollar. Reconstruction Finance: Syria and the World Bank agreed to establish a recovery and rebuilding fund, as Damascus also explores sovereign bonds to help finance infrastructure. Energy & Trade: Iraq reported oil exports above 3.4 million barrels a day in October, maintaining shipments through multiple routes despite disruption around the Strait of Hormuz.
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