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Semafor· Jan 20, 2026Gulf states are more than ATMs at Davos The World Economic Forum helps oil-rich countries frame themselves as both a destination and a source of capital.
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Semafor· Jan 20, 2026Islamic bank Mal raises $230M in seed round The bank is being led by Abdallah Abu-Sheikh, a UAE-based businessman who previously founded Botim, an internet calling app.
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