EconomyFeaturedChina’s GDP grows by 4.9% in the third quarter of 2021IFM CorrespondentOctober 19, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 19, 2021 The GDP growth was earlier forecasted to grow by 5.2% this quarter... Read more
AviationFeaturedJordan to get a new Aqaba-based private sector-owned airlineIFM CorrespondentOctober 19, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 19, 2021 The Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority and Fly Aqaba Company signed a $20 mn agreement... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyTelecom Egypt signs deal with Nokia to develop IoT infrastructureIFM CorrespondentOctober 19, 2021October 19, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 19, 2021October 19, 2021 The deal was signed in the presence of Egyptian Minister of Communications and IT Amr Talaat... Read more
BankingFeaturedStanChart enters Asian BNPL race with Atome investmentIFM CorrespondentOctober 18, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 18, 2021 The lender invested $500 mn in Atome Financial... Read more
EnergyFeaturedAround $5tn investment is needed for the next 30 years to meet climate goals: BofAIFM CorrespondentOctober 18, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 18, 2021 Decarbonisation efforts can boost global inflation by 3% annually by 2030... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateForeign investors activities in Dubai real estate market increasesIFM CorrespondentOctober 18, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 18, 2021 This is attributed to various visa reforms introduced by the government... Read more
EconomyFeaturedEconomic gap widens between oil exporters and importers in ME as oil prices reboundIFM CorrespondentOctober 15, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 15, 2021 The region is expected to grow by 2.3% in 2021 and 4.3% in 2022... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasBrazilian President Bolsonaro is considering Petrobras privatisationIFM CorrespondentOctober 15, 2021October 15, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 15, 2021October 15, 2021 A decision however is not been made as of yet... Read more
FeaturedHealthcareSaudization to create 8500 new jobs in the healthcare sector by 2022IFM CorrespondentOctober 14, 2021October 14, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 14, 2021October 14, 2021 New jobs will be created in sectors like radiology, medicine laboratories, and physiotherapy... Read more
FeaturedFintechHong Kong-based fintech Hyphen to go public with Provident Acquisition mergerIFM CorrespondentOctober 14, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 14, 2021 The merger could value Hyphen at $1 bn... Read more