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Source: Saudi Press Agency

GCC Secretary-General Urges Energy, Trade, and Infrastructure Integration at New York Symposium

GCC Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi emphasized the need for deeper regional convergence across energy, trade, and digital transport corridors connecting the Gulf to Asian markets. Speaking at a symposium with the UNDP, he highlighted that member states produce roughly 16.6 million barrels of crude oil daily, representing 22.2 percent of global output. He underscored that long-term stability requires cross-border infrastructure, digital logistics, and institutional connectivity beyond oil exports.

China–UAE News
Source: Arabian Business

China Securities Establishes Middle East Base at Dubai International Financial Centre

Chinese investment bank China Securities has launched a regional office in the Dubai International Financial Centre. The office aims to link Chinese capital with UAE and Middle Eastern markets across capital markets, investment banking, and asset management. DIFC stated that China's five largest banks now hold over 30 percent of total sector assets in the hub.

China–UAE News
Source: Gulf News

China Securities Opens Dubai Office in DIFC to Connect Regional Investors

Beijing-headquartered China Securities has established a regional office in the Dubai International Financial Centre. The firm received an operating licence from the DIFC Authority and authorisation from the Dubai Financial Services Authority. It will cover equity and debt capital markets, investment banking, asset management, and institutional services.

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