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Finance Ministry releases draft framework for developing Climate Finance Taxonomy

India's climate finance taxonomy aims to facilitate greater resource flow to climate-friendly technologies and activities, enabling the country to achieve the vision of being...

Saudi Arabia leads MENA startup funding in April with $158.5m  

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia led startup funding across the Middle East and North Africa in April 2025, attracting $158.5 million across eight deals — accounting for...

MENA firms raise $180m in 7-day funding blitz

Activity reflects continued investor confidence in multiple sectors RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa kicked off the second quarter of 2025 with a...

Mouri Tech refiles draft papers for Rs 1,500-crore IPO

Mouri Tech proposed to raise Rs 250 crore through selling new shares, while promoters and a selling shareholder plan to sell stock to the...

Saudi Arabia leads 106% rise in MENA IPO proceeds across Q1: EY

RIYADH: Proceeds from initial public offerings across the Middle East and North Africa saw a 106 percent annual rise in the first quarter of...

Saudi POS spending hits $4bn, fueled by increased spending across all sectors

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s point-of-sale transactions climbed 36.2 percent to SR15.4 billion ($4.1 billion) in the week ending May 3, driven by increased spending across all...

Saudi Arabia’s revised 2024 capital investment rises to $355bn, surpassing target by 38%

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s gross fixed capital formation reached SR1.33 trillion ($355 billion) in 2024, reflecting a 4.5 percent annual increase, according to updated data released...

India-UK FTA done and dusted but bilateral investment treaty still pending

Talks on BIT are on but inclusion of taxation is a contentious issue. Officials are hopeful of sealing the deal this yearIndia and the...

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Saudi POS spending rises 4.5% to $3.8bn in late February: SAMA

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s point-of-sale spending rose 4.5 percent to SR14.5 billion ($3.8 billion)...

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Billionaire Deepinder Goyal raises $54 million for his new wearable startup Temple

Weeks after stepping down as Group CEO of Zomato...

Saudi stocks plunge, other GCC markets set to open in negative territory

Analysts believe that investors will be gravitated towards defensive...