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Trump Insider Ed Martin Stripped of ‘Weaponization’ Brief, Keeps Pardon Post

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Ed Martin, a close ally of President Donald Trump, has been quietly removed from his role overseeing a controversial Justice Department initiative examining alleged political misuse of federal prosecutions, according to a person familiar with the internal shift. Martin is no longer in charge of the department’s so-called Weaponization Working Group, a project launched to …

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Clintons to Face Lawmakers in Epstein Inquiry, Defusing Threat of Contempt Showdown

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Bill and Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify before Congress in an investigation tied to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, a move that could halt an escalating push to hold the former president and former secretary of state in contempt. Their decision comes just days after the House Oversight Committee signaled it was prepared to …

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Sunrise Wind Gets a Green Light as Court Reverses Federal Halt

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Construction crews can head back offshore. A US federal judge has cleared Denmark’s Ørsted to restart work on its Sunrise Wind project off the New York coast, undoing a freeze imposed late last year when the Trump administration abruptly paused several offshore wind developments. The decision, delivered in Washington by District Judge Royce Lambert, reopens …

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US Court Freezes Bid to Strip Legal Shield From 350,000 Haitians

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A federal court in Washington has stepped in to stop the removal of temporary legal protections for more than 350,000 Haitians living in the United States, a move that would have opened the door to mass deportations to a country gripped by escalating violence. The ruling blocks the Department of Homeland Security from ending Haiti’s …

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Saudi Arabia Sets the Stage for a New Era of Public-Private Growth

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Saudi Arabia has rolled out a sweeping national privatization strategy designed to dramatically scale up public-private partnerships (PPPs), positioning the private sector as a central engine in delivering major projects and modern public services under Vision 2030. Spearheaded by the National Center for Privatization & PPP (NCP), the strategy signals a clear shift from policy …

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Egypt Lines Up Fresh Dollar Debt as $950m T-Bill Sale Nears

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Egypt is heading back to the dollar debt market with plans to auction $950 million in one-year treasury bills, according to a central bank statement issued ahead of the sale. The upcoming issuance is designed to roll over existing obligations, replacing $1.06 billion in one-year dollar treasury bills that are set to mature. Those outgoing …

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UAE Treasury Auctions Pull in $1.4bn as Demand Swamps New Sukuk and Bond Sale

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The UAE’s local-currency debt market kicked off the year with a clear show of strength, as investors piled into the latest auctions of dirham-denominated Treasury Islamic Sukuk and Treasury Bonds. The Ministry of Finance confirmed that January’s auctions raised AED 1.1 billion, marking the first issuances under the T-Sukuk and T-Bond programmes for 2026. The …

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UAE Breaks the Trillion-Dollar Barrier as Non-Oil Trade Redraws the Economic Map

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The UAE has crossed a milestone that once sounded aspirational and distant. Its non-oil foreign trade has surged past the $1 trillion mark for the first time, a leap that signals how quickly the country’s economic story is being rewritten. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said the achievement reflects years of groundwork coming together …

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GCC Bond Rush Breaks January Records as Issuers Pile In Before Ramadan

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The Gulf’s debt markets didn’t tiptoe into the new year — they sprinted. January closed with more than $30 billion raised across the GCC, marking the strongest opening month the region has ever seen and pushing daily fundraising past the $1 billion mark. Saudi Arabia set the pace. Ten issuers from the kingdom tapped markets …

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UAE Central Bank Holds Steady as Global Rates Pause

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ABU DHABI — The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has opted to keep its Base Rate for the Overnight Deposit Facility at 3.65%, signaling stability in the nation’s monetary landscape. The move follows the US Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain its own interest rate on reserve balances, reinforcing the UAE’s approach of aligning key …

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