Gulf Economic Barometer
The UAE and Congo sign a comprehensive economic partnership agreement to boost trade and investment ties.
Feb 2, 2026
Qatar’s QIA adds $2 billion to its fund of funds program to expand the country’s venture capital ecosystem.
Feb 2, 2026
The UAE and Nigeria sing a comprehensive economic partnership agreement to boost trade and investment flows.
Jan 13, 2026
The UAE and the Philippines sign a comprehensive economic partnership agreement to lower tariffs and enhance bilateral trade.
Jan 13, 2026
Jan 12, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s first bond issuance of 2026 raises $11.5 billion to fund economic diversification projects.
Jan 5, 2026
Gulf central banks lower key interest rates by 25 basis points in line with the U.S. Federal Reserve’s move.
Dec 11, 2025
Qatar’s QIA and Brookfield Asset Management partner on a $20 billion AI infrastructure joint venture.
Dec 9, 2025
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