The Egyptian Projects Operation and Maintenance (EPROM) recorded the highest net profit in its history at EGP 1.586bn for 2025, marking a 44% increase from EGP 1.096bn the previous year, as the company expanded operations into Nigeria and Iraq, the (...)
Economic growth across the Middle East and Central Asia is expected to slow sharply in 2026 before rebounding in 2027, as regional conflict disrupts energy production, transport routes, and trade flows, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on (...)
Saudi Arabia's economic growth is expected to slow in 2026 before rebounding in 2027, as regional conflict disrupts energy markets and transport routes, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday.
According to its latest World Economic (...)
Iran's economy is expected to contract sharply in 2026 before rebounding in 2027, as the impact of regional conflict disrupts production and trade flows, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday.
According to its latest World Economic (...)
The United Arab Emirates' economic growth outlook for 2026 has been revised downward due to spillovers from regional conflict, though the economy is expected to remain resilient and rebound in 2027, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on (...)
Kuwait's economy is expected to contract in 2026 before returning to growth in 2027, as regional conflict disrupts energy markets and trade flows, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday.
In its latest World Economic Outlook, the IMF (...)
Bahrain's economy is expected to contract in 2026 before returning to growth in 2027, as regional conflict disrupts energy markets and trade flows, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday.
In its latest World Economic Outlook, the IMF (...)
Iraq's economy is expected to contract by 6.8 per cent in 2026 before rebounding strongly in 2027, as regional conflict disrupts energy production and trade flows, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday.
In its latest World Economic (...)
A ceasefire between the United States and Iran has taken effect with broad international support, but early violations and continued hostilities are already casting doubt on its durability ahead of talks scheduled in Islamabad.
Egyptian President (...)
Gulf energy markets faced widespread disruption on Sunday as Saudi Arabia applied record oil premiums and Qatar declared Force Majeure on a portion of its gas exports following Iranian attacks that also damaged infrastructure in Kuwait and the (...)
While the United States remains unmatched in hard power, its global standing as a beacon of freedom and democracy is eroding.
Its status as the sole superpower could diminish over the next 10 to 30 years.
The United States' rise to global prominence (...)
Global oil prices are on track to record their strongest monthly gain ever as US President Donald Trump indicated he is considering an exit from the war in Iran, even as hostilities continued to disrupt supplies in the Arabian Gulf.
Brent crude for (...)
A sharp military escalation is unfolding across the Middle East, marked by cross-border attacks, interceptions, and increasingly hardline rhetoric as hostilities expand across multiple fronts.
In Qatar, the Ministry of Defence said its armed forces (...)
Egypt is leading intensive diplomatic efforts to mediate between the United States and Iran to encourage a negotiating path and avoid "total chaos" in the Middle East, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Wednesday.
Speaking during an expanded (...)
Three weeks into a war he launched against Iran, Donald Trump stood before cameras this week and declared the campaign was, in effect, already over. The United States and Israel had been so successful, he said, that the conflict was "largely done in (...)
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty warned on Monday that the Middle East faces the risk of "total chaos" and a comprehensive regional war, as he conducted an intensive series of diplomatic calls to contain a dangerous military (...)
As tensions escalate across the Middle East and the Strait of Hormuz faces effective closure following US and Israeli strikes on Iran, Saudi Arabia has activated a long-standing contingency plan to keep its oil flowing—deploying a decades-old (...)
Oil prices fell on Wednesday as Iraq resumed crude exports from the Kirkuk oil fields to Turkey's Ceyhan port via pipeline, easing supply concerns in global markets despite ongoing Middle East tensions.
Brent crude dropped $1.51, or 1.46 per cent, (...)
Global energy markets were jolted on Wednesday after Iran carried out an attack on a major liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Qatar, triggering sharp increases in both oil and European natural gas prices and intensifying fears of prolonged (...)
قال الرئيس الفرنسي إيمانويل ماكرون، إنه أجرى محادثة هاتفية مع الرئيس الإيراني مسعود بيزشكيان.
وأضاف ماكرون عبر حسابه على منصة إكس: «دعوت (الرئيس الإيراني) إلى وضع حد فوري للهجمات غير المقبولة التي تشنها إيران ضد دول المنطقة، سواء بشكل مباشر أو عبر (...)
Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG) Holding has been ranked as the largest listed real estate developer in Egypt for 2026 by Forbes Middle East, following a year of increased market valuation and regional project expansion.
The ranking, part of Forbes' list (...)
Military tensions across the Middle East intensified on Sunday as Iran and Israel exchanged missile and drone attacks while several regional countries reported intercepting aerial threats, raising fears of a wider regional conflict and potential (...)
The confrontation between Iran, the United States, and Israel intensified on Saturday as each side reported new military strikes, while the ripple effects of the conflict spread across the Gulf region, raising fears of a broader regional (...)
أعلنت القيادة المركزية الأمريكية، عن فقدان طائرة تزويد بالوقود من طراز KC-135 تابعة للقوات الجوية الأمريكية، موضحة أن الحادث وقع في المجال الجوي الأمريكي خلال عملية «إبيك فيوري» الغضب الملحمي.
ونوهت القيادة المركزية عبر حسابها بمنصة «X» قبل قليل، أن (...)
أعلن الجيش الأمريكي، اليوم الجمعة، مقتل جميع أفراد الطاقم الستة الذين كانوا على متن طائرة عسكرية أمريكية سقطت في غرب العراق.
وقالت القيادة المركزية الأمريكية "سنتكوم"، خلال بيان نشرته عبر حسابها على منصة "إكس"، إنه تم تأكيد مقتل جميع أفراد (...)
