Jordan records 21% increase in FDI in the first half of 2023
Jordan attracted $776m (Jd550.18m) in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first six months of 2023, an increase of 20.9%…
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Hassan Jivraj
Hassan Jivraj is a senior editor at Investment Monitor. He has covered emerging market credit and Middle East and North African economies for the past decade. He has written for publications including GlobalCapital, Debtwire, REDD Intelligence and Al-Monitor. Hassan specialises in emerging market debt capital markets, Islamic finance and the political economy of the Gulf monarchies.
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Why does Kuwait struggle to attract FDI?
In theory, Kuwait should be one of those small countries that hoovers up large quantities of foreign direct investment (FDI).…
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ADGM seeks to boost sustainable finance hub status as COP28 looms
In a bid to solidify trust with environmental, social and governance (ESG)-focused issuers and investors, Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM),…
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Uzbekistan partners with IFC to boost FDI attractiveness but challenges remain
Over the past six years, Uzbekistan has engaged in a reform agenda to liberalise its economy in a bid to…
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Israel records 77.6% slump in FDI in first quarter of 2023
Israel recorded a 77.6% decline in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first three months of 2023 compared with the…
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UAE sets up federal gaming regulator, paving way for casinos and gambling
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has established a federal gaming body that will create a regulatory framework for a national…
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Portugal records €2bn of inward FDI in first half of 2023
Portugal recorded €2bn ($2.17bn) of inward foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first half of 2023, according to a report…
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Uzbekistan partners with IFC to boost FDI attractiveness but challenges remain
Over the past six years, Uzbekistan has engaged in a reform agenda to liberalise its economy in a bid to…
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Jordan records 21% increase in FDI in the first half of 2023
Jordan attracted $776m (Jd550.18m) in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first six months of 2023, an increase of 20.9%…
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Why does Kuwait struggle to attract FDI?
In theory, Kuwait should be one of those small countries that hoovers up large quantities of foreign direct investment (FDI).…