Africa Business Forum 2026 Sets Bold Agenda for Employment and Innovation Across the Continent

Prime Highlights- Africa Business Forum advanced a delivery-focused agenda to mobilise capital and partnerships aimed at generating large-scale employment, particularly for the continent’s fast-growing youth population. Leaders emphasised industrialisation, regional…

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Saudi Aramco’s iktva Program Reaches 70% Local Content, Contributes $280 Billion to Saudi Economy

Prime Highlights: Saudi Aramco’s iktva program has achieved 70% local content, marking a major milestone in strengthening domestic manufacturing and industrial capacity. The company aims to raise local content in…

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Qatar Expands Venture Capital Program to Support Startups and Attract Global Investment

Prime Highlights: Qatar aims to strengthen its venture capital ecosystem and support local startups as it diversifies beyond fossil fuels. QIA’s “Fund of Funds” initiative brings international venture capital firms…

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Arab Steel Production Rises 7.2% in First Ten Months of 2025, Led by Gulf and North Africa

Prime Highlights : Crude steel production in Arab countries grew 7.2% during January–October 2025, driven by strong demand and expanding industrial capacity. Saudi Arabia and North African countries, particularly Algeria…

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