Economy

How Israel's dream of being the Middle East's trade hub is unravelling

Gulf powers are working out new corridors that would bypass the need to engage with Tel Aviv

How Scott Bessent's 'economic statecraft' aims to justify US coercion

Marco Carnelos

Why some US hotels are missing out on the World Cup boom

Iran plans to charge insurance fees to vessels in Hormuz after US deal expires

How China's BYD saw its $1bn Turkey EV plant deal unravel

Turkey advances historic Hejaz railway project with Saudi Arabia deal

Inside Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia freezes work for western consultants, even as oil revenue rises

Iran adapts as Gulf economies and Asia bear cost of Strait of Hormuz blockade

Trade disputes, Taiwan and Iran war: Can US and China reach a consensus?

Nelson Wong

Inside Saudi Arabia

Trump Organization and Saudi developer unveil $10bn in projects

Turkey to drill for oil off Somalia coast by 2026

UAE and Japanese financial institutions buy big stakes in Indian banks

Inside Saudi Arabia

These were the major deals signed by Saudi crown prince on his US visit

Inside Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's unbeatable AI pitch? Having oil and gas to burn

Sisi calls Israel an ‘enemy’ but will Egypt take real action over Gaza genocide?

Maged Mandour

Turkey Politics

Foreign investors on edge over fate of Turkey's opposition leader

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Turkey bars Israel-linked ships after Hague Group pledge

Laleh Khalili’s Extractive Capitalism: A beautiful map of the entangled global economy

Inside Saudi Arabia

Houthi attacks scramble Saudi Arabia's Red Sea port ambitions

IMF warns against Egypt’s military dominance over economy

Gulf states slash spending on construction projects, as Saudi Arabia cuts contracts by 72 percent