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

UAE sovereign wealth fund overtakes Saudi Arabia's PIF with $29bn in deals

'Condemned to hunger': Turkey's below-inflation minimum wage rise sparks anger

Syria after Assad

Turkey to restore parts of historic Hejaz Railway in Syria

US exempts Turkey from Russian Gazprombank sanctions

Turkey explores nuclear plant payments to settle gas debt with Russia

US, European officials urge Israel to not sever West Bank from global financial system

How a regional war could devastate Middle Eastern economies

Hussein Chokr

Investment deals worth $200m signed during Sisi’s visit to Turkey

Turkish exports still reach Israel as goods sent to Palestine skyrocket

How Bangladesh's student protesters forced Sheikh Hasina from power

Why did Bangladesh student protests spark a crisis for the Hasina government?

Sisi's vision has crippled Egypt, a nation teetering on the brink of economic ruin

Maged Mandour