Featured Egypt’s PM reviews global economic outlook, IMF, World Bank meeting outcomes Aya Anwar Apr 27, 2026 0 Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly met with Planning Minister Ahmed Rostom on Monday to review regional…
Featured UN Chief appoints Egypt’s Al-Mashat as ESCWA executive secretary Aya Anwar Apr 21, 2026 0 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed Rania A. Al-Mashat of Egypt as Executive Secretary of…
Editors' Picks IMF sees Oman’s growth forecast for 2026 at 3.5% Yomna Yasser Apr 14, 2026 0 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects Oman’s economy to grow by 3.5 per cent in 2026, before easing…
Editors' Picks IMF sees Iraq’s economy contracting 6.8% in 2026 Yomna Yasser Apr 14, 2026 0 Iraq’s economy is expected to contract by 6.8 per cent in 2026 before rebounding strongly in 2027, as regional…
Editors' Picks Bahrain’s economy seen contracting 0.5% in 2026 amid regional conflict – IMF Yomna Yasser Apr 14, 2026 0 Bahrain’s economy is expected to contract in 2026 before returning to growth in 2027, as regional conflict disrupts…
Editors' Picks IMF sees Kuwait economy contracting 0.6% in 2026 Yomna Yasser Apr 14, 2026 0 Kuwait’s economy is expected to contract in 2026 before returning to growth in 2027, as regional conflict disrupts…
Editors' Picks IMF sees Qatar’s economy shrinking 8.6% in 2026 amid regional disruption Yomna Yasser Apr 14, 2026 0 Qatar’s economy is expected to contract in 2026 before rebounding in 2027, as regional conflict disrupts energy…
Editors' Picks IMF downgrades UAE growth outlook to 3.1% in 2026 Yomna Yasser Apr 14, 2026 0 The United Arab Emirates’ economic growth outlook for 2026 has been revised downward due to spillovers from…
Featured IMF sees Iran’s economy contracting 6.1% in 2026 on conflict shock, sharp downgrade Yomna Yasser Apr 14, 2026 0 Iran’s economy is expected to contract sharply in 2026 before rebounding in 2027, as the impact of regional…
Money IMF cuts Saudi growth outlook to 3.1% in 2026 on regional conflict spillovers Yomna Yasser Apr 14, 2026 0 Saudi Arabia’s economic growth is expected to slow in 2026 before rebounding in 2027, as regional conflict disrupts…