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Global markets show resilience despite a major energy shock triggered by the Strait of Hormuz closure, with oil prices surging and supply disruptions hitting several countries. Strong reserves, policy support, and the AI-driven economic boom have helped sustain growth—for now.
04/05/2026
Saudi Arabia’s Arab National Bank has raised $750 million through an AT1 sukuk priced at a 6.50% yield, with orders exceeding $3 billion.
Egypt and Oman are exploring greater integration between their economic and free zones to boost trade, expand market access, and support cross-border manufacturing and re-exports.
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