Keywords: Investment


Western economies may need $23.6 trillion to reduce dependence on China by 2050

The United States and Europe could require an estimated $23.6 trillion in additional investment by 2050 to reduce their economic and technological dependence on China, according to recent economic analysis highlighting the scale of the challenge facing Western economies. The projected investment would......

Williams secures $5.3 billion investment from Blackstone-led consortium for power projects

U.S. energy infrastructure company Williams has secured a $5.34 billion investment from a consortium led by Blackstone, providing fresh capital to accelerate the development of a portfolio of power generation projects designed to meet growing electricity demand. The transaction gives the investor group......

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi seeks major US energy investment during Washington visit

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi is expected to use his first official visit to Washington to pursue major investment agreements with American companies, as Baghdad seeks to rebuild its energy sector and strengthen economic resilience after the recent regional conflict with Iran. The visit, scheduled......

Morocco returns among MENA’s leading startup investment hubs through proptech growth

Morocco has regained its position among the Middle East and North Africa's leading startup ecosystems after returning to the region's top five destinations for venture capital investment during June. The recovery was driven by the rapid growth of the country's property technology, or proptech,......

Jingye Steel seeks full compensation as UK moves toward British Steel nationalisation

China's Jingye Steel has intensified its dispute with the United Kingdom government, formally demanding what it describes as full and effective compensation following the state's takeover of British Steel. The latest statement marks the strongest public position yet from the Chinese steelmaker......

India’s Samvardhana Motherson opens railway wiring plant in Morocco’s Kénitra

Indian automotive supplier Samvardhana Motherson International has officially started operations at its new electrical wiring plant in Kénitra, marking a major step in Morocco’s industrial diversification strategy. Located within the Atlantic Free Zone, the new facility introduces a new......

Lower Saxony weighs stake in Volkswagen’s Osnabrück plant as defence production plans advance

The German state of Lower Saxony is considering acquiring a stake in Volkswagen AG's Osnabrück manufacturing plant as part of efforts to support its transition from automotive production to defence manufacturing, according to a report by Capital magazine. If implemented, the move could become......

Samsung accelerates Yongin semiconductor plant launch to meet AI chip demand

Samsung Electronics is accelerating the development of its semiconductor manufacturing network by bringing forward the launch of its first chip fabrication plant in Yongin, South Korea. The facility is now expected to begin operations in 2029, two years earlier than originally planned, as the company......

Morrisons explores £600 million property deal with US investor Realty Income, Sky News reports

British supermarket group Morrisons is reportedly exploring a major real estate transaction worth around £600 million ($803 million) as the retailer seeks new strategic opportunities for its property assets. According to Sky News, citing industry sources, Morrisons is in discussions with several......