AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFinTech: Qatar launched the Madar FinTech Innovation Center to support startups and attract investment. Israel Discount Bank became the country’s first lender to offer Bitcoin and Ethereum trading; separately, police arrested five suspects in an alleged NIS16 million crypto-laundering scheme. Climate Finance: Türkiye signed $5.1 billion in development-financing agreements at COP31, while eight lenders backed ACWA Power’s 2GW solar projects. Banking: Egypt’s National Bank reported a 6.2 trillion-pound loan book as banking-sector assets reached 27.6 trillion pounds. Investment: Pakistan’s minerals forum closed with new partnerships and agreements aimed at drawing investors into the sector. Corporate Results: Air Arabia posted third-quarter profit of AED383 million, down 42% year on year, as revenue rose 10% to AED2.31 billion.
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