Dubai's Viral Chocolate; Syria Gets Russian Cash; Musk's xAI Backed

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Dubai Economy Drops 2.3%, DIP IPO, Webook Europe Expansion & FII10 Delay

HEADLINES:• FII Institute postpones FII10 press conference in Riyadh • Dubai Economy Contracts 2.3% in First Half of 2026 • Dubai Investments Park Could Be Dubai’s First IPO of 2026 • Saudi-Born Webook Expands Into Europe, Eyes Future IPO 

IMI Telegraph Dispute, Qatar Solar Investment & HSBC Islamic Fund

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