Browsing: Economic growth

Banks in the GCC region are showing a strong desire to expand their presence in major regional markets, particularly Turkey, Egypt, and India, according to Fitch Ratings on Tuesday. This is driven by improved economic conditions and growth opportunities in these target markets.

Sharjah Fish Resources Authority convened with the Sharjah Foundation for Supporting Young Entrepreneurs (RUWAD), an affiliate of the Sharjah Economic Development Department, to explore avenues for bolstering national entrepreneurial ventures in the fisheries sector. They discussed launching structured awareness and media campaigns to enhance the visibility of their production resources in the market.

Dubai Investments has begun the development of DIP Angola, a transformative mixed-use project covering 2,000 hectares in the Dande province, 50 kilometers from Luanda. Set to be Angola’s first fully integrated economic zone, DIP Angola is all set to create a new example in the region’s urban planning and economic growth. 

Dubai-based property giant DAMAC Group has bolstered its investment in the thriving artificial intelligence (AI) sector through a $50m deal with Anthropic. The conglomerate has also made substantial investments in xAI, an American AI startup founded by Elon Musk, and Mistral, a French AI firm.