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Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Nisus Finance Services Co Limited has announced a strategic push into the UAE construction market through New Consolidated Construction Company Limited, positioning the newly acquired contractor as a regional platform for infrastructure, real estate and specialised asset delivery across the Gulf. The move brings NCCCL into one of the region’s busiest project markets, where construction, transport, utilities, housing and technology-led infrastructure continue to […]

BYD is exploring talks with Stellantis and other European carmakers over underused plants, marking a potentially significant step in the Chinese group’s push to localise electric vehicle production in one of the world’s most contested auto markets. The discussions, disclosed by BYD executive vice-president Stella Li, include possible deals for factories in countries such as Italy, where established manufacturers are grappling with weak demand, high production costs […]

OpenAI has launched Daybreak, a cybersecurity initiative designed to use frontier AI models and Codex Security to find software flaws, generate fixes and verify remediation before attackers can exploit weaknesses in code. Daybreak marks a sharper push by the ChatGPT maker into defensive cybersecurity, where AI systems are being positioned not merely as coding assistants but as tools for secure-by-design software development. The service is built around […]

Dogecoin held near the 11-cent level after a volatile trading stretch, with large holders increasing their exposure even as the wider digital asset market continued to absorb selling pressure and cautious positioning across major tokens. The world’s largest memecoin by market value traded in a tight band after retreating earlier in the week, reflecting a market caught between renewed speculative appetite and resistance from profit-taking. Its latest […]

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has joined US President Donald Trump on Air Force One on his trip to China, after initial indications the executive had not been invited. Read that line again, because it tells you almost everything you need to know about modern markets. A generation ago, the most important seat on a presidential trip to Beijing might have gone to an oil chief, a banker, […]

Mubadala Investment Company has committed $325 million to Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 offshore wind project, deepening Abu Dhabi’s exposure to large-scale renewable infrastructure as institutional capital moves into one of Britain’s most important clean-energy developments. The investment places Mubadala alongside a consortium led by funds managed by Apollo Global Management, with Universities Superannuation Scheme and La Caisse also participating. The consortium is backing a 50 per cent stake […]

UAE property developers are expected to keep construction programmes moving and meet debt obligations over the next 12 months, as strong cash reserves and positive operating cash flow provide a buffer against softer sales, wider payment plans and geopolitical uncertainty. Moody’s assessment points to a market under pressure but not in distress. Sales momentum has cooled as conflict across the Middle East unsettles investor sentiment, yet there […]

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Oil loadings at Iran’s main crude export terminal appear to have stopped for several days, raising fresh concerns over Gulf supply as war pressure, shipping restrictions and environmental fears converge around Kharg Island. Commercial satellite imagery showed no ocean-going oil tankers at the island’s loading jetties on May 8, 9 or 11, marking the clearest sign so far of an extended interruption at the facility that handles […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Abu Dhabi has moved to tighten control over its infrastructure delivery pipeline with a unified governance framework designed to cut approval delays, improve coordination and accelerate capital projects across the emirate. The Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre announced the framework on the opening day of the Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit 2026, bringing 14 government entities into a common mechanism covering municipalities, utilities, […]

Washington’s fragile ceasefire with Tehran moved close to collapse after President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest response to a US peace proposal and described the arrangement as being on “massive life support”. Trump’s remarks on Monday marked one of the sharpest public assessments of the 10-week conflict, which has already disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, lifted energy prices and strained diplomacy across the Gulf. Speaking […]

Alphabet is preparing its first yen-denominated bond sale as the Google parent broadens its financing base to support a sharp increase in artificial intelligence spending, underscoring how the world’s largest technology groups are moving beyond domestic debt markets to fund the infrastructure race. A term sheet shows the planned multi-tranche offering may include notes with maturities of three, five, seven, 10, 15, 20, 30 and 40 years, […]

Dubai in 2008 was a different place to do business. The city was mid-boom, construction cranes were everywhere, and the interior design industry was running to keep pace with a market that wanted everything built fast. Standards existed, but they were applied loosely. Clients were moving quickly. So was everyone else. Then the correction came. The market contracted hard, and a lot of firms that had been […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Saudi Arabia’s Knowledge Economic City narrowed its first-quarter net loss as higher revenue and stronger gross profit helped offset continuing finance and development costs at its flagship Madinah project. The Tadawul-listed developer reported a net loss attributable to shareholders of SAR15.43 million for the three months ended March 31, compared with SAR17.26 million a year earlier, a reduction of 10.6 per cent. The […]

TikTok has begun offering UK adults a £3.99 monthly option to use the short-video app without advertising, marking a significant shift in how one of the world’s largest social media platforms balances user privacy, advertising revenue and regulatory pressure. The subscription, called TikTok Ad-Free, is being rolled out gradually to users aged 18 and above. Those who sign up will no longer see adverts on the platform, […]

Security researchers have released a proof-of-concept attack that can unlock BitLocker-protected Windows 11 drives within minutes on systems that remain exposed to a legacy Secure Boot trust path, sharpening concern over the limits of software patching when certificate revocation has not been completed. The technique, called BitUnlocker, targets CVE-2025-48804, a BitLocker security-feature bypass tied to Windows Recovery Environment handling and physical access to a machine. The attack […]

Android users across parts of Europe face a sharper mobile-fraud threat after a redesigned TrickMo variant began targeting banking, fintech, cryptocurrency wallet and authenticator applications with stronger stealth, persistence and network-control features. The malware, tracked as TrickMo C, does not appear to be a wholly new family. It is an overhaul of a known Android banking trojan that has been under active development for years, with its […]

Etihad Rail has moved into the final stage of preparations for the launch of passenger services later this year, marking a decisive shift in the UAE’s long-running plan to build a national rail system linking major cities, ports, industrial centres and residential hubs. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Etihad Rail, reviewed progress on the company’s freight and passenger operations during a meeting […]

Mac users searching for Claude downloads are being targeted through sponsored Google results that lead to legitimate-looking Claude shared chats carrying malicious installation instructions, exposing a weakness in how trusted platforms can be misused to deliver malware. The campaign centres on users looking for Claude or Claude Code for macOS. Instead of relying only on fake websites, the attackers are placing paid search ads that display the […]

Abu Dhabi has unveiled a AED55 billion public-private partnership pipeline, setting out 24 projects across transport, core infrastructure and social facilities that are expected to enter the market through 2026 and 2027. The programme, launched by the Abu Dhabi Investment Office and the Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre, marks one of the emirate’s largest structured openings to private capital in public infrastructure. It is designed to […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Dubai International Financial Centre has reaffirmed the resilience of its financial ecosystem, saying global clients across banking, insurance, wealth management and innovation remain committed to Dubai and the UAE despite heightened uncertainty across parts of the Middle East. Essa Kazim, Governor of DIFC, said the past few weeks had tested regional markets, but had also underlined the depth of confidence among institutions operating […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai   Dubai Holding has become the largest shareholder in Emaar Properties after Investment Corporation of Dubai transferred its entire 22.2723 per cent stake in the Burj Khalifa developer to Emirates Power Investment, a wholly owned Dubai Holding subsidiary. The transaction lifts Dubai Holding’s total ownership in Emaar to 29.73 per cent, giving the group a commanding position in one of the emirate’s most […]

Sharjah has approved a AED140 million bridge project on Mleiha Road to improve traffic movement at one of the emirate’s important road connections, with work scheduled to begin immediately and completion targeted within one year. His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, cleared the project as part of continuing efforts to upgrade the emirate’s transport network and ease […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Dubai has cleared a regulated path for residents to pay government service fees using virtual assets, after Crypto. com’s UAE entity secured a Stored Value Facilities licence from the Central Bank of the UAE. The approval allows Foris DAX Middle East FZE, Crypto. com’s local entity, to activate its partnership with Dubai Finance and process payments for Dubai government fees through a framework […]

Washington’s push to regulate digital assets has entered a sharper phase after Senator Bernie Moreno accused major banks of trying to block stablecoin competition as Congress prepares for a decisive test of the CLARITY Act this week. Moreno, a Republican from Ohio and one of the Senate’s most vocal crypto advocates, said the “banking cartel” was “in full panic mode” over legislation that could reshape the relationship […]

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