Setting the day’s agenda for conversation
Europe’s ambitions in semiconductors, embedded software and advanced electronic systems have been sharpened with the release of the Electronic Components and Systems Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda 2026, a document that sets priorities for…
A sharp fall in Iran’s rial has triggered demonstrations in the heart of Tehran, exposing mounting pressure on household budgets and…
Dealmaking across the Middle East gathered pace through 2025, underscoring a shift from opportunistic transactions to targeted consolidation and long-term strategic…
United Arab Emirates policy makers are accelerating the shift towards a technology-driven economic model, placing innovation, advanced industries and the knowledge…
TECOM Group has launched Phase 4 of its Innovation Hub at Dubai Internet City, marking a significant expansion aimed at meeting…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Muscat on December 17 for a two-day visit that places the spotlight on a partnership…
Washington’s state dinner honouring Saudi Arabia’s crown prince offered a carefully curated guest list that blended politics, finance and technology. Alongside…
Dubai has taken a decisive step toward autonomous urban transport with the launch of a pilot public robotaxi service on the…
Borrowing against physical and financial assets has become a defining feature of credit markets as more companies look for flexible funding…
Fatima Al Hammadi’s outline of Abu Dhabi’s financial innovation ambitions underscores a drive to build a deeper, more connected ecosystem designed…
Bank lending across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and wider Middle East is projected to gather momentum next year as resilient economic…
Abu Dhabi has unveiled a $16.3 billion plan to expand Abu Dhabi Global Market ’s footprint on Al Maryah Island and…
Abu Dhabi’s biggest sovereign investors —Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Mubadala Investment Company and ADQ— have significantly increased their global footprint in…
A growing number of young people in the UK are trading ambition for a university degree in favour of apprenticeships and…
The government of Saudi Arabia expects its borrowing to increase next year, driven by ongoing financing needs and a broad backdrop…
Concerns over Oracle Corporation’s massive borrowing to fund its artificial-intelligence ambitions have pushed its debt instruments into territory unseen since the…
The Arab Investment & Export Credit Guarantee Corporation reported that the collective gross domestic product of Arab countries rose by 1.7…
Mounting evidence from across the technology sector shows that some of the world’s largest platforms continue to struggle with code quality,…
Abu Dhabi is on track to deliver roughly 8,000 new residential units by the end of 2025, driven by a wave…
AI’s most celebrated breakthroughs have lived almost entirely behind glass. Models generate words, sketches and synthetic universes, but the physical world…
Abu Dhabi’s Modon Holding has taken a strategic equity stake in Wellington Lifestyle Partners, signalling its first foray into a high-end…
Gold futures and spot prices slipped as the US dollar held near six-month highs and investors reconsidered expectations for interest-rate cuts…
Dubai’s leadership has endorsed a comprehensive architectural identity for the emirate’s road network, signalling a major shift in how transport infrastructure…
Authorities in Washington have set new measures that could render nearly 48 million barrels of Russian crude oil stranded aboard tankers…
Abu Dhabi-listed NMDC Energy PJSC has opened a new branch in Taiwan and established a commercial office in Shanghai as it…
Apple Inc’s Chief Executive, Tim Cook, declared his confidence that China will surpass the United States as the company’s leading market,…
Donald Trump is poised to repeat a pattern of missteps that have troubled his foreign policy approach throughout his presidency. His…
The Dubai International Financial Centre Authority has reported that US companies account for approximately 7% of the financial services firms operating…