Economy

Economic meltdown: Pandemic to plunge 8.3 million Arabs into poverty

Number of poor in Arab world will increase to 101 million, UN says, with number of undernourished reaching 52 million

Oil price turmoil: How Saudi Arabia's $100bn gambit could backfire

In Pictures: The Gaza factory 'making sweets at any cost'

Qatar emir pledges 10,000 new jobs for Jordanians

Syria's Assad raises penalty on foreign currency use to seven years hard labour

Saudi Aramco set to be world's most valuable company after $25.6bn shares sale

Egypt's army controls much of the economy. Is this wise?

Yezid Sayigh

Aramco: Saudi Arabia launches IPO of world's largest oil company

Saudi Arabia set to proceed with Aramco IPO: Reports

Sudan will cut subsidies, implement safety net programmes: Finance minister

Lebanese lawyers sue The Economist magazine over 'defamatory' article

Egypt and the IMF: Success or failure?

'Secret embargo': Saudi Arabia stops Turkish exports from entering kingdom

Turkey fires central bank governor for refusing to tow line on interest rates

Saudi Arabia woos investors months after Khashoggi murder: Report

Turkey to inject $4.9bn into ailing banks as part of economy reform package

Egypt is staring into an economic abyss that could take generations to reverse

Yehia Hamed

Saudi Aramco now the most profitable company in the world, say credit agencies

EU adds United Arab Emirates and Oman to tax haven blacklist

Oman’s Duqm, a new port city for the Middle East?

Mahmoud Abbas suspends PA's controversial social security law