Middle East & Central Asia News
LAST UPDATE: September 30, 2025
Egypt’s Investment Minister discusses economic reforms with IMF delegation
The Egyptian minister met with an IMF delegation to review ongoing reforms and investment policies aimed at enhancing private sector growth and macro stability.
Insight
Close IMF engagement may help unlock further funding and improve credibility among investors and lenders.
Blue Owl, xAI Deals Solidify Qatar Fund’s $500 Billion US Pledge
Qatar’s sovereign fund has strengthened its U.S. investment push through deals with Blue Owl and xAI, reinforcing its $500 billion U.S. commitment.
Insight
These strategic investments deepen Qatar’s footprint in key U.S. tech and finance sectors, increasing its geopolitical and financial influence.

