Setting the day’s agenda for conversation
Dubai has seen an impressive influx of international visitors, with 16.79 million tourists arriving between January and November 2024. This substantial number marks a notable recovery and growth for the city’s tourism sector, building…
Nuveen, a prominent global asset manager with $1.2 trillion in assets under management, has strategically enhanced its presence in the Middle…
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) debt capital market has reached a significant milestone, with outstanding debt surpassing $1 trillion by the…
Oil prices have declined, with Brent crude futures dropping 41 cents to $72.47 per barrel, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude…
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai has awarded a landmark $5.6 billion contract for the expansion of the city’s…
The Middle East’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape has demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth in the first half of 2024, with…
The UAE’s payment industry is on track for significant growth, projected to reach a value of $27.3 billion by 2028. This…
Digital license plates, introduced as a modern alternative to traditional metal plates, are now under scrutiny following revelations of significant security…
Libya’s Zawiya Refinery has come to a standstill after the declaration of force majeure, compounding the nation’s already fragile economic landscape.…
Qatar Airways has signaled a pivot in its fleet strategy, considering the cancellation of its Boeing 737 orders following the resolution…
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has revised its global oil demand forecast downward for 2024, marking the fourth…
Abu Dhabi has set its sights on securing $123 billion in private sector investments to fund a variety of infrastructure projects…
The UK stock market is experiencing a significant downturn in its standing as a preferred destination for initial public offerings (IPOs).…
Gulf nations have shown a growing interest in exploring Mongolia’s vast critical mineral resources, which are essential to global supply chains,…
Cryptocurrency, particularly Bitcoin, is increasingly seen as a disruptive force across global financial systems, with a potential to reshape even the…
Khaldoon Al Mubarak’s leadership of Mubadala Investment Company has positioned the UAE-based sovereign wealth fund as a key global player in…
Donald Trump’s longtime business associate, Thomas Barrack, is capitalizing on deep connections with Gulf states as the family-run Trump Organization benefits…
Oil prices have held their ground after a slight dip as the focus shifts to OPEC+’s upcoming decision regarding production cuts.…
Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s largest real estate developer, has finalized the acquisition of a prominent commercial tower in Dubai’s International Financial…
France is shifting its focus toward harnessing the significant financial might of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) as part of…
Delivery Hero has set the final price for the highly anticipated IPO of its Middle Eastern arm, Talabat, at $0.44 per…
Emirates is signaling significant fleet expansion as the airline considers increasing its order of Airbus A350 aircraft beyond the current commitment…
Saudi Arabia announced a series of major agreements in its metals and minerals sector, totaling over $9 billion. These deals, unveiled…
Adani Group’s bonds have seen a sharp decline, hitting their lowest levels in over a year, as concerns about bribery allegations…
The Adani Group, led by Gautam Adani, has come under global scrutiny following an indictment in the United States targeting its…
Saudi Aramco and its Chinese partner, Rongsheng Petrolem, have signed a pivotal agreement to expand the Sasref refinery, a key asset…
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Abu Dhabi have become a crucial driver of the emirate’s economy, contributing 42.8% to the…
Elon Musk has revealed a concept video of “Terminus,” a proposed city on Mars designed to support human life and sustainable…