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Trump hails ‘tremendous day for Middle East’ as leaders sign Gaza declaration

The modular Aridge X3-F (Air Module of the Land Aircraft Carrier) by China's flying car maker Aridge hovers during its presentation and flight demonstration in Dubai on Oct 12.
Transport & Logistics

Flying Chinese cars aspire to be latest wonder of Gulf’s skies

The economies of China and Middle Eastern countries are highly complementary, which has led to increasingly close economic and trade exchanges.
Global Enterprise

Speaking their language: How Chinese merchants are winning the Middle East

The timing of Trump’s plan offers Qatar a pathway to diplomatic rehabilitation after a period of strained relations, says the writer.
Opinion & Features
THE BOTTOM LINE

Qatar has much to gain from Trump’s Gaza peace plan

The Midde East is coming to the clean-energy transition later than many other economies. But the low base from which it is starting underpins the opportunity to generate returns from early green investments.
Wealth & Investing

JPMorgan pitches ‘compelling’ Middle East energy pivot to clients

The transformation the lender has seen within such a short period of time is potentially the biggest in its history, said Michael Roberts, HSBC's CEO of Corporate and Institutional Banking.
Banking & Finance

HSBC’s Roberts says the bank’s future in Asia, Middle East

Rothschild’s move is also another sign that major banks have shrugged off the geopolitical instability that marked the region in previous months.
Banking & Finance

Rothschild boosts Middle East wealth efforts with Liechtenstein deal

Citi is among a growing number of Wall Street firms and other global business seeking to expand their presence in the Middle East.
Banking & Finance

Citi targets Middle East ultra-rich with push to hire private bankers

US officials are particularly focused on AI infrastructure projects in the Middle East and South-east Asia, given those regions’ technological ambitions as well as their longtime ties to Beijing and Huawei.
Global Enterprise

Huawei seeks AI chip customers in Middle East, South-east Asia

Saudi Arabia is running a fiscal deficit, with oil prices being far below the level of US$92 a barrel, the International Monetary Fund says it needs to balance its budget.
Banking & Finance

Asian banks fuel more than US$2 billion loan boom in Middle East

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