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Public Investment Fund Approves 2026-2030 Plan with Increased Investment in Saudi Arabia
The Public Investment Fund has approved its 2026-2030 strategy, shifting toward domestic investment at the expense of foreign acquisitions, amidst assets exceeding $1.21 trillion.
Dubai Apartments Achieve 6.9% Rental Yield Compared to 4.5% for Villas as They Continue Attracting Investors
Residential apartments in Dubai record an average rental yield of 6.9%, outperforming villas at 4.5%, keeping the city a pivotal destination for investors seeking stable rental income.
Western Gold Funds Record Heavy Redemptions with Outflows of Around 74 Tonnes in June
According to reports, Western gold-backed exchange-traded funds recorded net outflows of approximately 74 tonnes during June, signaling a decline in Western institutional appetite for gold despite its rising prices.
US ETF Assets Exceed $15.8 Trillion in Historic Record
US exchange-traded fund assets reached a historic record by surpassing $15.8 trillion, amid clear shifts towards international markets, fixed income, and artificial intelligence.
Gulf Sovereign Wealth Funds Inject $200 Billion into Tech and Infrastructure Markets
Gulf sovereign wealth funds have allocated approximately $200 billion for investment in global technology and infrastructure companies this year, in the largest wave of foreign investment in their history.
Weak Investment in the Middle East vs. Africa's Recovery: Moove Raises $250 Million
Early August tracked only $9 million in MENA amid a clear investment vacuum, while Africa recorded its largest deal of the year led by Moove at $250 million.
Articles & Analysis
2The First Phone Call in the Gulf Isn't a Venture Fund!
In the US, government validates — then venture scales. The Gulf runs that sequence in reverse. And the implications for every deep-tech founder are enormous.
$500 Million Seeking a Buyer! Nigeria Achieves a Quantum Leap in the Knowledge Economy
Nigeria enters late 2026 with unprecedented financing capacity for research and innovation. However, the metric that will determine the ultimate success of this endeavor is the number of technologies that successfully transition into sustainable commercial contracts.