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The Gulf’s AI build-out: Who is paying, and where Qatari firms fit

4 October 2026 – Gulf investment in AI data centers is expected to reach $5 billion to $7 billion in 2026. The money is mostly sovereign or global; the work needs local contractors, operators, and service providers.

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MENA capital markets in H1 2026: Debt stays open as equity pauses

2 October 2026 – Global equity issuance rose 72% in the first half of 2026 but fell 71% in the Middle East and North Africa. Bond markets stayed open, which may give regional issuers time to prepare.

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The Gulf’s AI build-out: Who is paying, and where Qatari firms fit

MENA capital markets in H1 2026: Debt stays open as equity pauses

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