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Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Jordan-based education technology company Alefredo has acquired United Kingdom tutoring firm Tutor House, marking its formal entry into the UK market and accelerating its push to build a hybrid learning platform spanning Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The deal brings Alefredo a network of more than 30,000 vetted tutors across multiple subjects and age groups, significantly expanding its reach beyond its home […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai   Bitcoin fell sharply on Friday, sliding to a 16-month low and briefly testing the psychologically important $60,000 level as a broad sell-off in technology shares spilled into risk-sensitive assets, intensifying volatility across global markets. The world’s largest cryptocurrency touched an intraday low close to $60,000 before rebounding, trading modestly higher later in the session at around $64,000 as buyers stepped in. The […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai National Bank of Kuwait used the Kuwait Oil & Gas Show and Conference 2026 to underline its role as a leading financier to the energy value chain, engaging with policymakers, producers, service companies and investors as Kuwait accelerates long-term plans to modernise hydrocarbons infrastructure while managing the transition to lower-carbon operations. Held over three days in Kuwait City, the biennial industry gathering drew […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Badrgo, a homegrown ride-hailing and mobility platform, has wrapped up its participation at Web Summit Qatar 2026, using the global technology gathering in Doha to signal its ambitions as competition intensifies across the region’s urban transport market. The company said its presence at the event underscored a shift from early-stage experimentation to operational execution, with a sharper focus on scale, regulatory alignment and […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Abu Dhabi has opened the second round of trilateral talks bringing together delegations from Russia, Ukraine and the United States, reinforcing the UAE’s growing role as a discreet diplomatic venue for high-stakes dialogue amid a protracted conflict in Eastern Europe. The discussions, convened under the auspices of the UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, follow an initial round held earlier and are designed to […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Abu Dhabi has launched a comprehensive study to guide the long-term redevelopment of Mussafah, signalling a renewed push to strengthen the district’s standing as a major industrial and investment hub while improving liveability for workers and surrounding communities. The Department of Municipalities and Transport said the first phase of the project will examine ways to revitalise Mussafah’s waterfront, with proposals centred on creating […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Abu Dhabi has added a new regulated player to its financial landscape with the formal launch of EmCoin, positioned as the country’s first onshore, Capital Market Authority-regulated multi-asset investment platform. The company says the platform allows investors to access crypto assets, foreign exchange, equities and other asset classes through a single, domestically licensed structure, marking a notable step in the UAE’s effort to […]

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Arabian Post Staff -Dubai   ADNOC Distribution has delivered record financial performance for 2025, underpinned by higher fuel volumes, steady network expansion and improving non-fuel revenues across its regional footprint, according to figures disclosed by the company. Full-year earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation rose 11.1 per cent year on year to $1.166 billion, while net profit climbed 15.4 per cent to $761 million, marking the […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investor Mubadala Investment Company has been awarded more than €700 million in arbitration tied to the failure of Europe’s sprawling Signa property empire, according to creditor protection group Creditreform. The ruling underscores the scale of losses facing lenders and investors after one of the continent’s largest real estate groups unravelled under the weight of higher interest rates and rising financing […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai UAE and Ecuador have formalised a new layer of institutional cooperation aimed at strengthening public accountability, audit standards and anti-corruption frameworks, signing a set of memoranda of understanding that officials on both sides say are designed to translate political intent into operational coordination between oversight bodies. The agreements, concluded between the UAE Accountability Authority and Ecuador’s national audit institutions, seek to improve information-sharing, […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Gold prices have swung with an intensity more often associated with speculative equities, unsettling investors who have long treated the metal as a steady store of value. Sharp intraday moves, rapid reversals and heavy retail participation have given bullion trading a momentum-driven character that echoes the behaviour of so-called meme stocks, challenging assumptions about how gold responds to risk, inflation and monetary policy. […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held substantive talks with His Excellency Guy Parmelin, President of the Swiss Confederation, in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, emphasising cooperation on artificial intelligence, economic partnership and water security while reinforcing diplomatic commitment to global peace and stability. The discussions at Qasr Al Shati brought forward agreements aimed at deepening bilateral relations between the two […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Major refiners based in New Delhi have signalled that transitioning away from Russian crude will require an orderly wind-down period before imports can be fully halted, even as leaders from the United States and India have proclaimed a landmark trade agreement that hinges on this shift. Refineries say they are bound by previously booked cargoes set to load and arrive over the coming […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Gold prices are projected to climb to $6,300 an ounce by the end of 2026 as sustained buying by central banks and steady investor demand reinforce a longer-running shift away from paper assets, according to fresh market forecasts that underline the metal’s renewed strategic role in global portfolios. The outlook, set out by J. P. Morgan in a client note, points to central […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Qatar Islamic Bank has entered into an exclusive partnership with Alfardan Automotive to roll out a bespoke, Shari’a-compliant vehicle financing programme aimed at reshaping premium car ownership in Qatar, a move that aligns banking innovation with the country’s high-end automotive retail market. The agreement brings together one of Qatar’s largest Islamic lenders and a dominant luxury automotive group, covering financing solutions across Alfardan […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Google appears set to expand the appeal of its affordable true wireless earbuds with the Pixel Buds 2a expected to arrive in two additional colours, Fog and Berry, adding a more expressive palette to a product line positioned below the company’s premium audio offerings. Industry watchers tracking product listings, software strings and retail references say the new finishes suggest Google is preparing a […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai House of Shipping, a Dubai-headquartered advisory and execution firm serving the logistics and maritime sectors, has moved to deepen its technology and operations footprint by setting up a Global Capability Center in India, signalling a broader push by Gulf-based logistics specialists to tap skilled digital talent and scalable engineering capacity. The company has signed an agreement with InfoSun to establish the centre, which […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai   Money managers at some of the world’s largest asset firms are repositioning portfolios to guard against inflation risks they believe are being underestimated by wider financial markets, even as headline measures show easing price pressures across major economies. Executives and portfolio managers at BlackRock, Bridgewater Associates and Pacific Investment Management Co. have signalled that persistent cost pressures, supply-side constraints and policy uncertainty […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund is arranging a sizeable Australian dollar loan backed by a clutch of local assets, underscoring the depth of global appetite for infrastructure-linked credit tied to long-term institutional owners. People familiar with the matter said the AD Investment Authority is seeking an A$3.75 billion facility secured against four Australian assets held by a wholly owned subsidiary. The borrowing is […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai   Washington has approved a potential sale of Patriot interceptor missiles and associated equipment to Saudi Arabia with an estimated value of about $9 billion, marking one of the largest US arms packages proposed for the kingdom in several years and underscoring a renewed focus on air and missile defence cooperation in the Gulf. The clearance, granted by the US State Department and […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai   Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has received five awards from the British Safety Council for 2025, reinforcing its standing in occupational health, environmental management and organisational wellbeing, according to official announcements from the utility and the London-based safety body. The awards include the Sword of Honour for Health and Safety, the Globe of Honour for Environmental Management and the Shield of Honour, […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Dubai-based luxury property developer Damac Real Estate Development Limited has returned to the debt capital markets with a $600 million Islamic bond that drew strong investor demand, signalling sustained appetite for Gulf real estate credit despite higher-for-longer global interest rates. The 3.5-year benchmark sukuk attracted an orderbook topping $1.7 billion, excluding interest from joint lead managers, allowing pricing to tighten materially from initial […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Abu Dhabi has approved the consolidation of Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Group’s portfolio under a newly created sovereign investor, L’IMAD, a move designed to sharpen capital allocation and scale the emirate’s investment reach across strategic sectors. The decision was issued by the Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs, the body that sets public policy on finance, investment, the economy, petroleum and natural […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai A new investment cooperation pact between the United Arab Emirates and Scotland aims to widen capital flows, align priority sectors and give institutional backing to a growing commercial relationship between the Gulf state and one of the UK’s devolved governments. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the UAE Ministry of Investment and the Scottish Government, setting out a framework to promote two-way […]

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