Having trouble reading this email?  View it in your browser  UAE's non-oil business activity contracts in November over weak demand: PMI Firms continued to struggle amid subdued market conditions and lower customer numbers, PMI survey from IHS Markit revealed Top UAE, Saudi families show strong investment appetite for next 18 months Distressed digital businesses and healthcare businesses are among the most coveted opportunities 'Oil market recovery will be a challenge in 2021,' says Dubai Mercantile Exchange's head The DME is working on many strategies to attract more participation from regional investors and traders and to boost trading volume on the exchange Dubai's largest developer Emaar stops new construction Shock statement at conference reveals Dubai's biggest developer is not currently building Review: In November, GCC equity markets hit highest level since February 2020 Saudi Arabia and Dubai recorded the best monthly performance, with double-digit gains Egypt's startups that got the highest funding in November E-commerce startups have secured the lion's share of deals last month; however, food logistics and e-sports are still of high relevance End of gold bull run? Further losses expected as vaccine hopes rise More declines are expected later this year or early 2021 Read more on ZAWYA.com Keep track of what’s happening in global markets. Sign up to our Daily Morning Briefing.  Have news to share? Email us at editorial.zawya@refinitiv.com, or send us your company press releases to pressrelease.zawya@refinitiv.com                                  All rights reserved. Republication or redistribution of Refinitiv content, including by framing or similar means, is prohibited without the prior written consent of Refinitiv. Refinitiv and the Refinitiv logo are trademarks of Refinitiv and its affiliated companies. Your privacy and trust are important to us. For more information we invite you to review our Privacy Statement. You are receiving this newsletter because you are in ZAWYA's database of newsletter subscriptions. To opt out of this newsletter, please click here to unsubscribe. Refinitiv, Office 501, Building No. 1, Dubai Media City, PO Box 1426, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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