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May 20, 2022
VIDEO: The rising profile of India's Adani Group in the Middle East

The market capitalization of the Adani Group is estimated to be $215 billion

OIL AND GAS

ADNOC eyeing Canada upstream and LNG opportunities via XRG arm, executive says

ADNOC eyeing Canada upstream and LNG opportunities via XRG arm, executive says
ADNOC eyeing Canada upstream and LNG opportunities via XRG arm, executive says
REAL ESTATE

UAE developer Alef launches $1.1bln mixed-use development in Sharjah

UAE developer Alef launches $1.1bln mixed-use development in Sharjah
UAE developer Alef launches $1.1bln mixed-use development in Sharjah
OIL AND GAS

QatarEnergy announces new oil discovery offshore Namibia

QatarEnergy announces new oil discovery offshore Namibia
QatarEnergy announces new oil discovery offshore Namibia
SPACE

Gulf sovereign funds line up multibillion-dollar bids for SpaceX IPO

Gulf sovereign funds line up multibillion-dollar bids for SpaceX IPO
Gulf sovereign funds line up multibillion-dollar bids for SpaceX IPO
INVESTMENT

Al Bayader International invests $49mln in food packaging hub at National Industries Park

Al Bayader International invests $49mln in food packaging hub at National Industries Park
Al Bayader International invests $49mln in food packaging hub at National Industries Park
ECOMMERCE

UAE leads in adoption of AI shopping

UAE leads in adoption of AI shopping
UAE leads in adoption of AI shopping
FUNDS

ADCB Egypt, EFG Hermes team up to launch 1st Money Market Fund

ADCB Egypt, EFG Hermes team up to launch 1st Money Market Fund
ADCB Egypt, EFG Hermes team up to launch 1st Money Market Fund

AVIATION

INFRASTRUCTURE

Dammam Airports inks $317mln infrastructure development contracts

Dammam Airports inks $317mln infrastructure development contracts
Dammam Airports inks $317mln infrastructure development contracts
AVIATION

Dammam Airports inks $317mln infrastrure development contracts

Dammam Airports inks $317mln infrastrure development contracts
Dammam Airports inks $317mln infrastrure development contracts
AVIATION

Emirates SkyCargo maps new horizons with freighter service to Almaty

Emirates SkyCargo maps new horizons with freighter service to Almaty
Emirates SkyCargo maps new horizons with freighter service to Almaty
AIRLINES

Middle East airlines expected to post losses amid war disruptions, fuel price surge

Middle East airlines expected to post losses amid war disruptions, fuel price surge
Middle East airlines expected to post losses amid war disruptions, fuel price surge

BANKING & INSURANCE

ECONOMY

UAE banks step up generous deposit offers

UAE banks step up generous deposit offers
UAE banks step up generous deposit offers
ETHIOPIA

Oigara: Stanbic Bank weighing greenfield route into Ethiopia

Oigara: Stanbic Bank weighing greenfield route into Ethiopia
Oigara: Stanbic Bank weighing greenfield route into Ethiopia
REAL ESTATE

Dubai Holding Real Estate, CBD launch home financing programme

Dubai Holding Real Estate, CBD launch home financing programme
Dubai Holding Real Estate, CBD launch home financing programme

COMMODITIES

GOLD

Gold falls more than 2% on fading Middle East peace hopes

Gold falls more than 2% on fading Middle East peace hopes
Gold falls more than 2% on fading Middle East peace hopes
OIL

Kuwait oil price down $4.4 to $101.84 pb -KPC

Kuwait oil price down $4.4 to $101.84 pb -KPC
Kuwait oil price down $4.4 to $101.84 pb -KPC
GOLD

Gold falls over 2% on fading Middle East peace hopes

Gold falls over 2% on fading Middle East peace hopes
Gold falls over 2% on fading Middle East peace hopes
OIL

Saudi oil sector set for strong 2027 rebound; normal output seen by Sept

Saudi oil sector set for strong 2027 rebound; normal output seen by Sept
Saudi oil sector set for strong 2027 rebound; normal output seen by Sept

CURRENCIES

FOREX

Dollar steadies following US strikes on Iran and ahead of inflation data

Dollar steadies following US strikes on Iran and ahead of inflation data
Dollar steadies following US strikes on Iran and ahead of inflation data
FOREX

Dollar eases as Middle East hopes outweigh prospects of higher US rates

Dollar eases as Middle East hopes outweigh prospects of higher US rates
Dollar eases as Middle East hopes outweigh prospects of higher US rates
CURRENCIES

Central Bank of Nigeria’s new fx manual takeoff triggers naira, reserves rebound

Central Bank of Nigeria’s new fx manual takeoff triggers naira, reserves rebound
Central Bank of Nigeria’s new fx manual takeoff triggers naira, reserves rebound
FOREX

Dollar hovers around two-month high as Iran-Israel truce hangs in balance

Dollar hovers around two-month high as Iran-Israel truce hangs in balance
Dollar hovers around two-month high as Iran-Israel truce hangs in balance

DIGITAL ASSETS

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Bitcoin drops below $60,000 for first time since October 2024

Bitcoin drops below $60,000 for first time since October 2024
Bitcoin drops below $60,000 for first time since October 2024
IPO

Bybit rolls out tokenised IPO access, starting with SpaceX

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Standard Chartered's crypto bull sticks to $100,000 bitcoin call despite 'painful' week

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Bitcoin drops to three-month low after 4% slide

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Rising stablecoin use could cement dollar dominance, ECB's Schnabel says

Rising stablecoin use could cement dollar dominance, ECB's Schnabel says
Rising stablecoin use could cement dollar dominance, ECB's Schnabel says
CRYPTOCURRENCY

Crypto companies without EU licences face prosecution, French regulator warns

Crypto companies without EU licences face prosecution, French regulator warns
Crypto companies without EU licences face prosecution, French regulator warns

ENERGY

ENERGY

Egypt, US review energy investments, explore mining cooperation

ENERGY

Egypt eyes earlier grid connection for ACWA Power wind energy projects

ENERGY

South Africa proposes extending auto incentives to battery materials

South Africa proposes extending auto incentives to battery materials
South Africa proposes extending auto incentives to battery materials

FINTECH

FINTECH

Egypt's MNT-Halan raises $30mln, bank takes stake

Egypt's MNT-Halan raises $30mln, bank takes stake
Egypt's MNT-Halan raises $30mln, bank takes stake
FINTECH

Fintech firm Ramp's valuation surges to $44bln on AI-driven growth

Fintech firm Ramp's valuation surges to $44bln on AI-driven growth
Fintech firm Ramp's valuation surges to $44bln on AI-driven growth
FINTECH

Oman: OMPAY introduces JEEL to bring its digital wallet experience to the next generation

Oman: OMPAY introduces JEEL to bring its digital wallet experience to the next generation
Oman: OMPAY introduces JEEL to bring its digital wallet experience to the next generation
FINTECH

Why investors are looking at African fintech again ?

Why investors are looking at African fintech again ?
Why investors are looking at African fintech again ?

HEALTHCARE

CONSTRUCTION

Kuwait launches consultancy tender for Sabah Al Ahmad medical city

Kuwait launches consultancy tender for Sabah Al Ahmad medical city
Kuwait launches consultancy tender for Sabah Al Ahmad medical city
NIGERIA

Nigeria: FG reaffirms commitment to sustaining economic reforms momentum

Nigeria: FG reaffirms commitment to sustaining economic reforms momentum
Nigeria: FG reaffirms commitment to sustaining economic reforms momentum
INVESTMENT

SCZONE, Eritrea discuss investment opportunities, economic ties

SCZONE, Eritrea discuss investment opportunities, economic ties
SCZONE, Eritrea discuss investment opportunities, economic ties
HEALTHCARE

NHI Act: Pending legal challenges that could alter South Africa's healthcare system

HEALTHCARE

The deadly power of language as Kenya faced US’s Ebola plan

INVESTMENT

Amman Vision launches 9th investment package

INVESTMENT

TECHNOLOGYINVESTMENT

Samsung tops global chipmakers with $59.2bln investment

Samsung tops global chipmakers with $59.2bln investment
Samsung tops global chipmakers with $59.2bln investment
INVESTMENT

Oman: Global investors commit $7.5bln to Duqm projects across key sectors

ENERGYINVESTMENT

Kuwait, US eye greater investments to boost energy security

INVESTMENT

China National Tire and Rubber plans $550mln expansion in Egypt

INVESTMENT

Blue Owl Capital boosts global presence with opening of Abu Dhabi office

Blue Owl Capital boosts global presence with opening of Abu Dhabi office
Blue Owl Capital boosts global presence with opening of Abu Dhabi office
FINANCIAL SERVICES

Oman eyes global investment role with new financial centre initiative

Oman eyes global investment role with new financial centre initiative
Oman eyes global investment role with new financial centre initiative

M&A

ACQUISITION

Abu Dhabi’s BlueFive Capital acquires 49% stake in LeasePlan Emirates

Abu Dhabi’s BlueFive Capital acquires 49% stake in LeasePlan Emirates
Abu Dhabi’s BlueFive Capital acquires 49% stake in LeasePlan Emirates
ACQUISITION

Oman: Asyad Group acquires key stake in Uzbek logistics platforms

Oman: Asyad Group acquires key stake in Uzbek logistics platforms
Oman: Asyad Group acquires key stake in Uzbek logistics platforms
M&A

TransAlta to buy Blackstone-backed Colorado gas-fired plants for $1bln

TransAlta to buy Blackstone-backed Colorado gas-fired plants for $1bln
TransAlta to buy Blackstone-backed Colorado gas-fired plants for $1bln

REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

Umm Al Qura unveils new mixed-use urban destination in Makkah

Umm Al Qura unveils new mixed-use urban destination in Makkah
Umm Al Qura unveils new mixed-use urban destination in Makkah
REAL ESTATE

Sharjah developer Alef launches $1.1bln waterfront masterplan

REAL ESTATE

Alef Group unveils Linar waterfront project in Sharjah

REAL ESTATE

Alef Group unveils $1.1bln waterfront residential development in Sharjah

REAL ESTATE

Reportage breaks ground on its premium residential project at Saadiyat Island

Reportage breaks ground on its premium residential project at Saadiyat Island
Reportage breaks ground on its premium residential project at Saadiyat Island
REAL ESTATE

Dubai developer launches $1.1bln City of Arabia masterplan

Dubai developer launches $1.1bln City of Arabia masterplan
Dubai developer launches $1.1bln City of Arabia masterplan

RETAIL & CONSUMER

RETAIL

Souq Al Jubail attracts 106,000 visitors during Eid holiday

Souq Al Jubail attracts 106,000 visitors during Eid holiday
Souq Al Jubail attracts 106,000 visitors during Eid holiday
RETAIL

Doha Festival City sees 15% annual increase footfall during Eid Al Adha

RETAIL

NIQ State of the Retail Nation Q1 2026, South African retail benefits from benign inflation

RETAILECOMMERCE

Amazon Prime is now in South Africa

Amazon Prime is now in South Africa
Amazon Prime is now in South Africa

SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUNDS

SWF

Saudi PIF assets reach $910bln in 2025

Saudi PIF assets reach $910bln in 2025
Saudi PIF assets reach $910bln in 2025
BONDS

Investors back Bahrain’s reopening of market for Gulf sovereigns: IFR

Investors back Bahrain’s reopening of market for Gulf sovereigns: IFR
Investors back Bahrain’s reopening of market for Gulf sovereigns: IFR
IPO

ADIA, Advent-backed gas engine maker Innio raises $2.43bln in US IPO

ADIA, Advent-backed gas engine maker Innio raises $2.43bln in US IPO
ADIA, Advent-backed gas engine maker Innio raises $2.43bln in US IPO
SWF

Qatar’s QIA doubles down on Anthropic in $65bln funding round

Qatar’s QIA doubles down on Anthropic in $65bln funding round
Qatar’s QIA doubles down on Anthropic in $65bln funding round

TECHNOLOGY & TELECOM

TECHNOLOGY

UAE Government holds agentic AI workshop

UAE Government holds agentic AI workshop
UAE Government holds agentic AI workshop
TECHNOLOGY

HUMAIN, NVIDIA bring Robotaxi-ready platform to Middle East

HUMAIN, NVIDIA bring Robotaxi-ready platform to Middle East
HUMAIN, NVIDIA bring Robotaxi-ready platform to Middle East
TECHNOLOGY

GCC, East Asia deepen tech and investment ties as LEAP East debuts in Hong Kong

GCC, East Asia deepen tech and investment ties as LEAP East debuts in Hong Kong
GCC, East Asia deepen tech and investment ties as LEAP East debuts in Hong Kong
TECHNOLOGY

New technology helps Muscat tackle potholes, road cracks

New technology helps Muscat tackle potholes, road cracks
New technology helps Muscat tackle potholes, road cracks

TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS

TRANSPORT

Türkiye, Saudi Arabia sign transport and railway cooperation agreements

Türkiye, Saudi Arabia sign transport and railway cooperation agreements
Türkiye, Saudi Arabia sign transport and railway cooperation agreements
LOGISTICS

Saudi Arabia announces $613mln Jubail, Dammam port infrastructure projects

Saudi Arabia announces $613mln Jubail, Dammam port infrastructure projects
Saudi Arabia announces $613mln Jubail, Dammam port infrastructure projects
LOGISTICS

Gulftainer unveils major regional logistics hub

Gulftainer unveils major regional logistics hub
Gulftainer unveils major regional logistics hub

TRAVEL & TOURISM

HOSPITALITY

Madinah hotel occupancy reaches three-year high as visitor numbers continue to rise

Madinah hotel occupancy reaches three-year high as visitor numbers continue to rise
Madinah hotel occupancy reaches three-year high as visitor numbers continue to rise
TOURISM

Bahrain: Dair and Samaheej coastline development project backed

Bahrain: Dair and Samaheej coastline development project backed
Bahrain: Dair and Samaheej coastline development project backed
HOSPITALITY

Madinah’s annual hotel occupancy hits three-year high at 75% in 2025

Madinah’s annual hotel occupancy hits three-year high at 75% in 2025
Madinah’s annual hotel occupancy hits three-year high at 75% in 2025
TRAVEL AND TOURISM

Syria launches summer tourism season as recovery gains momentum

Syria launches summer tourism season as recovery gains momentum
Syria launches summer tourism season as recovery gains momentum

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NUCLEAR

FANR Board of Management advances key regulatory priorities

FANR Board of Management advances key regulatory priorities
FANR Board of Management advances key regulatory priorities
OIL

Kuwait's KPC offers first spot fuel cargoes since Iran war, sources say

Kuwait's KPC offers first spot fuel cargoes since Iran war, sources say
Kuwait's KPC offers first spot fuel cargoes since Iran war, sources say
GRAINS

Jordan issues tender to buy up to 120,000 tons of wheat, traders say

Jordan issues tender to buy up to 120,000 tons of wheat, traders say
Jordan issues tender to buy up to 120,000 tons of wheat, traders say
OIL AND GAS

Egypt clears arrears to oil and gas companies

Egypt clears arrears to oil and gas companies
Egypt clears arrears to oil and gas companies
AIRLINES

Flynas announces new operations base in Qassim in cooperation with Cluster2 company

Flynas announces new operations base in Qassim in cooperation with Cluster2 company
Flynas announces new operations base in Qassim in cooperation with Cluster2 company
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

AI reshapes retail: 86% in Kuwait use it for shopping

AI reshapes retail: 86% in Kuwait use it for shopping
AI reshapes retail: 86% in Kuwait use it for shopping
GOLD

Indian gold falls below pre-duty-hike levels as overseas prices drop

Indian gold falls below pre-duty-hike levels as overseas prices drop
Indian gold falls below pre-duty-hike levels as overseas prices drop
OIL AND GAS

Egypt, Syria explore energy cooperation to support recovery of Syrian oil sector

Egypt, Syria explore energy cooperation to support recovery of Syrian oil sector
Egypt, Syria explore energy cooperation to support recovery of Syrian oil sector
COMMODITIES

Egypt: FEI’s Precious Metals Division establishes export committee to drive gold, jewelry exports

Egypt: FEI’s Precious Metals Division establishes export committee to drive gold, jewelry exports
Egypt: FEI’s Precious Metals Division establishes export committee to drive gold, jewelry exports