OIC Economies

OIC wrap: Saudi Arabia, Türkiye to forge stronger defense ties


Here's a roundup of key developments across the OIC ecosystem during the first two weeks of January

Editor's note: The momentum around crossborder agreements, that was at fever pitch in the year gone by, seems to have spilled into this year, with strong state-to-state and entity-to-entity alliances.

Leading the pack is Saudi Arabia, which is looking to tie up with Turkiye to bolster defence cooperation. One step down, financial institutions in both countries are also looking at lucrative agreements. And then, there's Qatar, looking to enhance cooperation with Egypt. 

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