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Falconbridge Advisors Establishes Doha Operations Supporting Qatar’s Growth Agenda

DOHA, QATAR (Date) – Falconbridge Advisors, the Dubai-headquartered boutique advisory firm, has expanded its operations with the establishment of its Doha office, formalizing its presence in Qatar and strengthening its role in facilitating investment flows from global markets into Qatar and the wider Gulf region.

The expansion reflects growing demand from venture capital, private equity, and family office investors seeking to establish a durable presence in Qatar and participate in the country’s non-hydrocarbon growth agenda.

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ACCA warns of fragile global growth outlook as Middle East businesses navigate heightened uncertainty

Uncertainty remains elevated, not least on the geopolitical front, amid a wide array of risks

The global economy is expected to grow at a reasonable but not particularly exciting pace again this year, supported by easier monetary policy, fiscal stimulus in key economies and the continued artificial intelligence (AI) boom, but important downside risks remain in a volatile and unpredictable global environment, according to ACCA’s latest Global Economic Outlook.

The third edition of ACCA’s annual outlook finds that global growth proved more resilient than expected in 2025, despite the major trade disruptions and massive policy uncertainty. That resilience is likely to carry into 2026, with global GDP likely to expand by around 3%, broadly in line with last year, though risks remain more firmly skewed to the downside.

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UAE Food Cluster and India Fortify Food Trade Ties at Gulfood 2026

With India participating this year as Country Partner for the event, the UAE Food Cluster, in collaboration with DMCC, convened a high-level stakeholder session to deepen cooperation across food processing, agri-technology, logistics, and value-added trade.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 28 January 2026:

On the sidelines of Gulfood 2026, the world’s largest food and beverage exhibition, the UAE Food Cluster, in collaboration with DMCC, reinforced the growing UAE–India strategic partnership in the food sector.

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إف جي في الماليزية تستعرض منتجاتها في “جلفود ٢٠٢٦” وتتوسع في الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا

إف جي في الماليزية تستعرض منتجاتها في “جلفود ٢٠٢٦” وتتوسع في الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا

الرئيس التنفيذي: ندرس إنشاء مراكز تخزين في إحدى دول مجلس التعاون

دبي، 28 يناير 2026 – تعود شركة   القابضة (إف جي في)  الماليزية العالمية للمشاركة في معرض جلفود 2026، أكبر معرض سنوي عالمي للأغذية والمشروبات، مؤكدة مكانتها كشريك غذائي موثوق لماليزيا في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا (، فيما تواصل تنفيذ استراتيجيتها للنمو الإقليمي عبر تعزيز الشراكات التجارية، وتوسيع شبكات التوزيع، وترسيخ حضورها في الأسواق الرئيسية بالمنطقة.

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FGV Malaysia Showcases Its Products at Gulfood 2026 and Expands Across MENA

CEO: Considering Establishing Storage Hubs in a GCC Country

Dubai, 28 January 2026 – Malaysian global company FGV Holdings Berhad (FGV) is returning to participate in Gulfood 2026, the world’s largest annual food and beverage trade exhibition, reaffirming its position as Malaysia’s trusted culinary partner in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The company continues to implement its regional growth strategy by strengthening commercial partnerships, expanding distribution networks, and consolidating its presence in key markets across the region.

FGV is participating in Gulfood 2026 through two strategic sectors: the Fats and Oils sector at the Dubai World Trade Centre and the Grocery Trade sector at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City Dubai. This dual-sector presence allows the group to engage with a wide spectrum of buyers and trade partners across retail, foodservice, and industrial procurement sectors.

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