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IMF projects 1.7% growth for Saudi Arabia in 2026
The July country review says disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz affected oil and non-oil activity; the forecasts are conditional and subject to uncertainty.
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Finance
World Bank approves US$700 million in financing for Jordan reforms
The approved loan supports reforms covering business licensing, worker protections, energy investment, capital markets and finance access for smaller firms.
Business
UAE non-oil foreign trade reached AED1.937 trillion in H1
Total value rose 13.1 percent in the first half of 2026, while non-oil exports increased 23.9 percent. The figures also show a higher export share within total trade.
Energy
Jordan and Finland agree water-management working group
Cooperation covers treated water and early-warning technology.
Energy
Qatar and Jordan agree to sign climate cooperation memorandum
Natural-resource management and climate finance are priorities.
Energy
Syria begins restoring gas supply to Deir Ali power plant
Phased restart follows the Tishreen pipeline explosion.
Energy
ENPRODE’s Livno partnership announcement: wind and pumped-storage context
The archive presents a Bosnia and Herzegovina partnership heading covering wind and reversible hydropower.
Energy
Afghanistan reviews refinery capacity and fuel quality
Ministry stresses technical and environmental standards.
Energy
Aker Solutions expands bp North Sea engineering scope
The framework agreement will be managed from Aberdeen.
Energy
Egypt adds 45 million cubic feet of daily gas production
Three new wells and one repaired well enter production.
Energy
Jordan keeps October electricity fuel adjustment at zero
Decision concerns a separate component of electricity bills.
Energy
Jordan and Syria prepare water-scarcity and climate cooperation
Ministers discuss adaptation and environmental monitoring.