The two leaders are expected to discuss the situation in Gaza, negotiations for the release of Israeli hostages still held captive by Hamas, and ongoing issues with Iran.

There were 60 first-time acquisitions, the most since the first half of 2022. Despite the ongoing regional conflict, global investors continued to dominate with a share of 62 percent.

The Palestinian Authority was careful not to publish the names of the 1,000 terrorists whose family members were flown to Mecca by the Saudi monarch.