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IMF sees Kuwait economy contracting 0.6% in 2026
Kuwait’s economy is expected to contract in 2026 before returning to growth in 2027, as regional conflict disrupts…
IMF sees Qatar’s economy shrinking 8.6% in 2026 amid regional disruption
Qatar’s economy is expected to contract in 2026 before rebounding in 2027, as regional conflict disrupts energy…
IMF downgrades UAE growth outlook to 3.1% in 2026
The United Arab Emirates’ economic growth outlook for 2026 has been revised downward due to spillovers from…
IMF sees Iran’s economy contracting 6.1% in 2026 on conflict shock, sharp downgrade
Iran’s economy is expected to contract sharply in 2026 before rebounding in 2027, as the impact of regional…
IMF cuts Saudi growth outlook to 3.1% in 2026 on regional conflict spillovers
Saudi Arabia’s economic growth is expected to slow in 2026 before rebounding in 2027, as regional conflict disrupts…
IMF sees Middle East growth slowing sharply at 1.9% in 2026 on conflict impact
Economic growth across the Middle East and Central Asia is expected to slow sharply in 2026 before rebounding in…
Egypt proposes regional media code to curb disparaging coverage
Egypt is pushing for a unified Arab media code of conduct to prevent coverage it views as offensive to Arab states,…
Egypt hails US two-week military pause
Egypt on Wednesday welcomed US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a two-week suspension of military…
Egypt’s Sisi says only Trump can end Gulf war at EGYPES 2026
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Monday called on US President Donald Trump to intervene and stop the…
Egypt sends 1,000 tons of aid to Lebanon amid displacement crisis
Egypt dispatched up to 1,000 tons of urgent relief aid to Lebanon to support nearly one million people displaced by…