4+ hour, 27+ min ago   (502+ words) Sada Elbalad english Fitch: Listed Hard-Currency Sukuk Predominantly Investment Grade in 1H26 The credit profile of Fitch-rated listed hard-currency (HC) sukuk remained resilient and largely investment grade in 1H26 despite geopolitical and macroeconomic volatility. More than 30% of outstanding HC sukuk were listed…...

8+ hour, 55+ min ago   (800+ words) Marsad Al Dahab reported a decline in gold prices in the Egyptian market on Saturday as local traders absorbed the impact of the sharp drop in the global ounce at the close of Friday’s session, while international markets remained closed…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (312+ words) The U.S. dollar strengthened on Friday, extending its gains after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signaled that interest rates may need to rise if policymakers are not convinced that inflation is moving back toward the central bank’s 2% target. In his first…...

1+ day, 49+ min ago   (327+ words) The yield on the two-year U.S. Treasury note jumped on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh warned that the central bank still has “work” to do on inflation, strengthening expectations that interest rates could be raised in September. The two-year…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (861+ words) Marsad Al Dahab reported an increase in gold prices in the local market and on global exchanges during Monday’s trading, supported by lower US Treasury yields and easing expectations of an interest-rate hike at the Federal Reserve’s next meeting. However,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (741+ words) The Canadian dollar climbed to its strongest level in roughly three months on Friday, buoyed by a renewed rally in oil prices, broad weakness in the U.S. dollar and growing hopes that Washington and Ottawa could reach a trade agreement. The…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (641+ words) Lebanon’s fragile economic recovery is facing a renewed setback, with the World Bank forecasting a 6.4% contraction in real GDP in 2026 as the latest war weighs on tourism, consumer spending, supply chains and business activity. The forecast highlights the depth of the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (682+ words) The Turkish lira extended its historic slide on Friday, with the US dollar breaking above 48 lira for the first time as persistent inflation, widening fiscal pressures and fragile investor confidence continued to weigh on the currency. The dollar climbed roughly…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (522+ words) The Egyptian pound came under renewed pressure against the US dollar and euro on Thursday, with both currencies recording broad-based gains across the country’s banking sector at the close of trading, as markets continued to assess the impact of regional…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (239+ words) The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) kept its main interest rates unchanged on Thursday, maintaining its cautious monetary policy stance amid continued uncertainty surrounding inflation and the global economic outlook. The Monetary Policy Committee decided to hold the overnight deposit…...