Morocco’s Ambitious Plans to Revitalize Tourism Sector Post-Earthquake

Ambitious goals and attractive incentives for investors mark Morocco’s determined efforts to revitalize its tourism sector post-earthquake. With plans to double annual tourism investments to $2 billion by 2026, the country aims to welcome millions of tourists, create jobs, and boost foreign exchange earnings. Despite a recent earthquake, Morocco remains an alluring destination, offering diverse landscapes and competitive infrastructure. The nation’s strategic roadmap emphasizes the development of beach resorts and leisure attractions, diversifying its tourism offerings. As Morocco seeks investment from GCC, Asian, and African investors, its stability and global positioning make it a compelling destination for capital inflow.

Brazil-Arab Trade Continues to Flourish, Bilateral Commerce Hits $10.61 Billion in 2023

Brazil’s robust trade relationship with the Arab world is flourishing, as evident from an eight percent surge in Brazilian exports to Arab nations during the first seven months of 2023. The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) reported that this growth has led to a total trade value of $10.61 billion, showcasing the strong economic ties between the two regions. Key trade partners, such as Saudi Arabia and the UAE, have significantly contributed to this growth, with exports reaching $1.873 billion and $1.646 billion, respectively. The ABCC’s role in fostering this collaboration and promoting bilateral economic cooperation has driven this growth.

Philippines Faces Hot Money Outflows Amid Global Economic Uncertainty

Amidst a backdrop of global economic uncertainty, the Philippines has witnessed a notable outflow of speculative funds, totalling $805 million in the first five months of the year. As hot money investments decrease and concerns over inflation and interest rates persist, international investors reevaluate their positions. Despite these challenges, key sectors such as banking, food and beverage, and property continue to attract investments. With the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) implementing measures to stabilize the economy and inflation, the country’s economic outlook remains cautiously optimistic.

Fisheries Development Oman Showcases Investment Opportunities in Flourishing Fisheries Sector at SIMEC Aquafish 2023

Fisheries Development Oman (FDO), a leading entity in developing Oman’s fisheries sector, achieved resounding success at the SIMEC Aquafish 2023 exhibition in Saudi Arabia. FDO’s participation garnered significant interest from enthusiastic visitors captivated by the abundant investment opportunities within Oman’s flourishing fisheries sector. FDO’s dominance in the regional fisheries industry was on full display during the event, highlighting its wide variety of top-notch products and value-added ventures.

Oman and Iran Foster Bilateral Collaboration and Economic Cooperation Through Strategic Agreements

Oman and Iran Unite for Economic Growth: Strategic agreements pave the Way for strengthened collaboration and investment opportunities. The Sultanate of Oman and the Islamic Republic of Iran join hands to foster bilateral ties and promote mutual prosperity. These landmark agreements mark a significant milestone in their shared economic growth and development pursuit. Together, they forge a prosperous future built on cooperation and respect.

CIC Sells Winchester House in London for $316 Million

China’s sovereign wealth fund – China Investment Corporation (CIC) – has sold Winchester House in the City of London – its first direct investment in the UK real estate market – at a loss, indicating it could be ditching assets amid rising geopolitical risks.

Annual Investment Meeting Highlights Digital Transformation, Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Finance in the Arab World

Abu Dhabi, UAE, May 2023:  The 12th edition of The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) hosted interactive and insightful discussions on digital transformation, financial inclusion and sustainable finance in the Arab world at the “Future Finance Forum,” which took place at the Sustainability Room of the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre. The opening ceremony featured welcome […]

WAM is Annual Investment Meeting’s main media partner

Emirates News Agency (WAM) has signed a memorandum of understanding to become the main media partner for the Annual Investment Meeting 2023 to be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from May 8th to 10th. The event, which is anchored on the theme “The Investment Paradigm Shift: Future Investment Opportunities to Foster Sustainable Economic Growth, Diversity and Prosperity,” is supported by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development.

Green Entrepreneurship: A Key Driver for Competitiveness and Sustainability Highlighted at the Annual Investment Meeting’s Entrepreneurs Investment Summit

The Entrepreneurs Investment Summit opened its doors to industry leaders and experts from around the world to discuss new strategies and opportunities for investment. Held at the 12th edition of the The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM), which took place at the Entrepreneurs Room located at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, The Summit witnessed a range of distinguished speakers who shared their thoughts and insights on the subject.