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Thursday, August 21, 2025
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UAE accounting start-up Wafeq raises $3m as it aims to enter Egypt

Financial investment round led by Raed Ventures as well as Wamda Software-as-a-service start-up Wafeq has actually increased $3 million in a seed-funding round, as the UAE-based firm intends to go into Egypt and also scale up its services across the region. The financial investment round…
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ITFC, Egypt sign $1.5bln annual work programme for 2023

The $1.5 bln program was authorized in between the two sides for a period of 5 years, amounting to $6bln. The International Islamic Trade Financing Corporation (ITFC) and the Islamic Corporation for the Advancement of the Private Sector (ICD) introduced the launch of their annual…
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Saudi energy minister meets Bahraini minister of oil and environment

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Power Royal prince Abdulaziz container Salman held a conference with Bahrain's Priest of Oil and Environment as well as the Special Agent for Environment Matters Dr. Mohammed bin Mubarak container Daina, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday. During the conference,…
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Saudi Arabia sees surge in expats as the Kingdom attracts foreign business

Specialist expatriates are streaming into Saudi Arabia as the Kingdom alleviates visa rules and also continues to bring in foreign service. Accounting company Deloitte hosts most of its 6,000-strong local labor force in Saudi Arabia, and also states that numbers will certainly "grow considerably year-on-year,"…
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Qatar doubles Credit Suisse stake as embattled lender forges ahead with strategic overhaul

The QIA now has 6.8% of Debt Suisse's shares, 2nd only to the 9.9% stake bought by the Saudi National Bank in 2015 as component of a $4.2 billion resources raise. Integrated with the 3.15% had by Saudi-based family firm Olayan Funding Firm, greater than…
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Egypt releases prominent businessmen detained on terrorism charges

Safwan and also Seif el-Din Thabet had been held for concerning two years without charge Please use the sharing devices discovered through the share button at the top or side of articles. Duplicating write-ups to show others is a breach of FT.com T&C s and…
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Mastercard Helps Bahrain’s EazyPay Expand eCommerce Offering

Mastercard is partnering with Bahrain's EazyPay to boost its eCommerce offerings. Under the brand-new collaboration, EazyPay will certainly be powered by Mastercard Payment Gateway Services (MPGS), the business announced in a Monday (Jan. 23) press release. Maria Medvedeva, Mastercard's business manager for Bahrain as well…
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UAE corporate tax 2023: All you need to know

Set to come into pressure this year, below is all you require to understand about the company tax system UAE formally provided a government decree-law on company tax at a 9 percent price for taxable organization earnings surpassing AED375,000. The new legislation was revealed in…
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Oman’s drilling services firm Abraj plans March listing on Muscat exchange

Oman's oil and also gas exploration solutions strong Abraj Power Solutions intends to list approximately 49 percent of its shares on the Muscat stock exchange in March via an initial public offering, a business declaration claimed on Sunday. The IPO types part of a departure…
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Kuwait government resigns

Kuwait's prime minister sent their resignation to the crown royal prince Kuwait's federal government has surrendered, hardly 6 months after being selected, as it attempts to out-maneuver legislators seeking to pass regulations preachers claim would stress state financial resources. The head of state submitted the…
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