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you are currently viewing::Amundi wins landmark ETF deal with a major institution in the Middle EastOctober 29, 2025-A leading public institution in the Middle East has invested nearly USD5 billion with Amundi fixed income ETFs highlighting growing adoption of ETFs by major institutions worldwide. This institution, which oversees total reserves of several hundred billion dollars, selected Amundi as one of the few external asset managers to manage part of those reserves. Beyond our recognition as a leading Euro fixed-income provider, Amundi's strengths in securing this deal included a combination of factors: provision of training on ESG integration in strategic asset allocation, the availability of an existing ETF in this space, and competitive pricing. Source: Amundi |
Saudi Arabia's Path Forward Amid Lower Oil Prices
December 18, 2025-Next year will be pivotal for Saudi Arabia. The country is well placed to move beyond the favorable tailwinds of 2022-2024-when high oil prices and reform implementation facilitated the acceleration of Saudi Vision 2030-related spending-into a more challenging environment characterized by lower oil prices and rising financing needs.
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Group expands cross-border investment access and opportunities with Arab world's first cross-listing of US-domiciled ETFs
December 13, 2025-The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Group, one of the top 20 global exchanges by market size, has marked a major step in its global integration strategy by becoming the first exchange in the Arab world to list securities from the US.
United Arab Emirates: Selected Issues
December 8, 2025-The economy has demonstrated broad resilience to global policy changes, including US dollar and interest rate movements, and volatility surges. The impact of global shocks on the UAE financial markets and capital flows has been smaller than for GCC and EM indices, reflecting strong investors' confidence.
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-Enhancing Resilience to Global Shocks: Economic Prospects and Policy Challenges for the GCC Countries
December 6, 2025-Despite the challenging external environment, the GCC economies have been resilient. Non-hydrocarbon activity has remained robust amid strong domestic demand supported by the reform momentum, limited spillovers from regional, as well as the modest direct impact of higher U.S. tariffs given the exemption of energy products and limited trade ties with the U.S.
