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FINTECH

YeePay establishes regional headquarters in partnership with Abu Dhabi Investment Office

YeePay establishes regional headquarters in partnership with Abu Dhabi Investment Office
YeePay establishes regional headquarters in partnership with Abu Dhabi Investment Office
INSURANCE

Abu Dhabi Investment Office, Prudential Financial Inc sign strategic collaboration

Abu Dhabi Investment Office, Prudential Financial Inc sign strategic collaboration
Abu Dhabi Investment Office, Prudential Financial Inc sign strategic collaboration
INVESTMENT

UAE's ADIO targets China capital markets via new investment corridor

UAE's ADIO targets China capital markets via new investment corridor
UAE's ADIO targets China capital markets via new investment corridor
SWF

Abu Dhabi wealth fund Mubadala to double Asia exposure to 25% of portfolio

Abu Dhabi wealth fund Mubadala to double Asia exposure to 25% of portfolio
Abu Dhabi wealth fund Mubadala to double Asia exposure to 25% of portfolio

UAE REALTY MARKET

REAL ESTATE

Beyond Developments unveils first beachfront masterplan on Dubai Islands

Beyond Developments unveils first beachfront masterplan on Dubai Islands
Beyond Developments unveils first beachfront masterplan on Dubai Islands
REAL ESTATE

Tight supply conditions drive UAE real estate sector growth in Q3

Tight supply conditions drive UAE real estate sector growth in Q3
Tight supply conditions drive UAE real estate sector growth in Q3
REAL ESTATE

UAE: Richmind breaks ground on ZHA-designed luxury seafront residences

UAE: Richmind breaks ground on ZHA-designed luxury seafront residences
UAE: Richmind breaks ground on ZHA-designed luxury seafront residences
REAL ESTATE

Modon awards $272mln construction contract for 'Maysan' project on Reem Island

Modon awards $272mln construction contract for 'Maysan' project on Reem Island
Modon awards $272mln construction contract for 'Maysan' project on Reem Island

AI: SHAPING DIGITAL FUTURE

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

PureHealth launches AI-powered standalone diagnostic laboratory

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Big global investors see gold in AI but don't buy the rush

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Presight, HSBC collaborate to advance AI-based services in financial sector

Presight, HSBC collaborate to advance AI-based services in financial sector
Presight, HSBC collaborate to advance AI-based services in financial sector

RAMADAN 2024

EID

Eidiya ATM withdrawals exceeded $37.08mln: Qatar Central Bank

Eidiya ATM withdrawals exceeded $37.08mln: Qatar Central Bank
Eidiya ATM withdrawals exceeded $37.08mln: Qatar Central Bank
TRAVEL

Over 12.5mln travelers take to the skies through Saudi airports during Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr holiday

RAMADAN

Saudi: Donations to national charity campaign in Ramadan exceed $480mln

EID

From long drives to farmhouse stays, how UAE residents are spending 9-day Eid Al Fitr break

From long drives to farmhouse stays, how UAE residents are spending 9-day Eid Al Fitr break
From long drives to farmhouse stays, how UAE residents are spending 9-day Eid Al Fitr break

CORPORATE EARNINGS

EARNINGS

Central Hotels closes 2025 with 84% occupancy, revenue growth

Central Hotels closes 2025 with 84% occupancy, revenue growth
Central Hotels closes 2025 with 84% occupancy, revenue growth
DIVIDEND

Saudi: SIIG to pay $44.53mln cash dividends for H2-25

Saudi: SIIG to pay $44.53mln cash dividends for H2-25
Saudi: SIIG to pay $44.53mln cash dividends for H2-25
DIVIDEND

Saudi: Hedab Alkhaleej to pay cash dividends for H2-25

Saudi: Hedab Alkhaleej to pay cash dividends for H2-25
Saudi: Hedab Alkhaleej to pay cash dividends for H2-25
EARNINGS

Beltone’s consolidated net profits cross $31mln in 9M-25

Beltone’s consolidated net profits cross $31mln in 9M-25
Beltone’s consolidated net profits cross $31mln in 9M-25

POLITICS OF OIL

OIL AND GAS

Oil hovers near 2-week highs on expected US interest rate cut, geopolitical risk

Oil hovers near 2-week highs on expected US interest rate cut, geopolitical risk
Oil hovers near 2-week highs on expected US interest rate cut, geopolitical risk
OPEC

OPEC oil output slips in November despite agreed hike, survey finds

OPEC oil output slips in November despite agreed hike, survey finds
OPEC oil output slips in November despite agreed hike, survey finds
IRAQ

Iraqi PM, former Lukoil CEO discuss solutions after US sanctions

Iraqi PM, former Lukoil CEO discuss solutions after US sanctions
Iraqi PM, former Lukoil CEO discuss solutions after US sanctions
OIL AND GAS

Iraq discusses seeking six-month waiver of US Lukoil sanctions, officials say

Iraq discusses seeking six-month waiver of US Lukoil sanctions, officials say
Iraq discusses seeking six-month waiver of US Lukoil sanctions, officials say

FOCUS: GLOBAL WEALTH FUNDS

SWF

Gulf states bankroll Paramount's Warner Bros bid

Gulf states bankroll Paramount's Warner Bros bid
Gulf states bankroll Paramount's Warner Bros bid
SWF

Qatar sovereign fund includes Founders Circle Capital in $1bln venture programme

Qatar sovereign fund includes Founders Circle Capital in $1bln venture programme
Qatar sovereign fund includes Founders Circle Capital in $1bln venture programme
SWF

BlackRock ready to partner with GCC wealth funds to tap Asian markets

BlackRock ready to partner with GCC wealth funds to tap Asian markets
BlackRock ready to partner with GCC wealth funds to tap Asian markets
SWF

Angola's wealth fund, Gemcorp to launch Africa infrastructure fund

Angola's wealth fund, Gemcorp to launch Africa infrastructure fund
Angola's wealth fund, Gemcorp to launch Africa infrastructure fund

THE FUTURE OF CRYPTOS

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Pakistan allows Binance, HTX to start process of applying for crypto exchange licences

Pakistan allows Binance, HTX to start process of applying for crypto exchange licences
Pakistan allows Binance, HTX to start process of applying for crypto exchange licences
MARKETS

Analysts flag risks for Strategy at Nasdaq's 100 index reshuffle

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Italy's Bancomat plans euro-pegged stablecoin to boost digital payments

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Bitcoin dips below $90,000 as AI worries dent risk appetite

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Bitcoin MENA highlights UAE’s growing leadership in Bitcoin mining

Bitcoin MENA highlights UAE’s growing leadership in Bitcoin mining
Bitcoin MENA highlights UAE’s growing leadership in Bitcoin mining
CRYPTOCURRENCY

Bitcoin's 2025 rollercoaster may end on a low

Bitcoin's 2025 rollercoaster may end on a low
Bitcoin's 2025 rollercoaster may end on a low

RUSSIA-UKRAINE CRISIS

CONFLICT

Global hopes rest on Trump’s bid to end Ukraine conflict

Global hopes rest on Trump’s bid to end Ukraine conflict
Global hopes rest on Trump’s bid to end Ukraine conflict
CONFLICT

UAE president tells Putin: we are ready to help resolve Ukraine crisis

UAE president tells Putin: we are ready to help resolve Ukraine crisis
UAE president tells Putin: we are ready to help resolve Ukraine crisis
ECONOMY

IMF, Ukraine reach deal that would give it access to some $1.1bln

IMF, Ukraine reach deal that would give it access to some $1.1bln
IMF, Ukraine reach deal that would give it access to some $1.1bln
DEFENSE

NATO leaders seek to bolster Ukraine as gloom grows

NATO leaders seek to bolster Ukraine as gloom grows
NATO leaders seek to bolster Ukraine as gloom grows

UAE CORPORATE TAX

EARNINGS

Egypt: Prime Holding’s consolidated profits leap 22% YoY in 9 months

Egypt: Prime Holding’s consolidated profits leap 22% YoY in 9 months
Egypt: Prime Holding’s consolidated profits leap 22% YoY in 9 months
TAXATION

UAE issues guide for non-resident persons for corporate tax purposes

UAE issues guide for non-resident persons for corporate tax purposes
UAE issues guide for non-resident persons for corporate tax purposes
TAXATION

UAE: Impact of corporate tax on free zone entities

UAE: Impact of corporate tax on free zone entities
UAE: Impact of corporate tax on free zone entities

THE WORLD OF ISLAMIC FINANCE

SUKUK

Ministry of Finance signs 3rd agreement under ‘Retail Sukuk’ initiative with Emirates Islamic Bank

Ministry of Finance signs 3rd agreement under ‘Retail Sukuk’ initiative with Emirates Islamic Bank
Ministry of Finance signs 3rd agreement under ‘Retail Sukuk’ initiative with Emirates Islamic Bank
SUKUK

UAE: Islamic Treasury Sukuk Auction for November 2025 attracts bids worth $1.49bln

UAE: Islamic Treasury Sukuk Auction for November 2025 attracts bids worth $1.49bln
UAE: Islamic Treasury Sukuk Auction for November 2025 attracts bids worth $1.49bln
SUKUK

Dubai-listed Salama sets final conversion price for $47.6mln sukuk

Dubai-listed Salama sets final conversion price for $47.6mln sukuk
Dubai-listed Salama sets final conversion price for $47.6mln sukuk

ROBUST PROJECT PARTNERSHIPS

CONSTRUCTION

Jordan's government to finalise major project deals, launch tenders before end of 2026: PM

Jordan's government to finalise major project deals, launch tenders before end of 2026: PM
Jordan's government to finalise major project deals, launch tenders before end of 2026: PM
CONSTRUCTION

Kuwait-listed Beyout says KAPP accepts technical proposal for Al Muthanna Complex

Kuwait-listed Beyout says KAPP accepts technical proposal for Al Muthanna Complex
Kuwait-listed Beyout says KAPP accepts technical proposal for Al Muthanna Complex
AGRICULTURE

Agricultural licences in Abu Dhabi rise 29% in 9 months: ADRA

Agricultural licences in Abu Dhabi rise 29% in 9 months: ADRA
Agricultural licences in Abu Dhabi rise 29% in 9 months: ADRA
INVESTMENT

Private sector to contribute 40% of $500bln infrastructure investments in coming years: Saudi minister

Private sector to contribute 40% of $500bln infrastructure investments in coming years: Saudi minister
Private sector to contribute 40% of $500bln infrastructure investments in coming years: Saudi minister

POWERED BY HYDROGEN

HYDROGEN

Oman: BP still on board Hyport Duqm green hydrogen project, Hydrom

Oman: BP still on board Hyport Duqm green hydrogen project, Hydrom
Oman: BP still on board Hyport Duqm green hydrogen project, Hydrom
HYDROGEN

Oman stays the course on Hydrogen as global giants retreat

Oman stays the course on Hydrogen as global giants retreat
Oman stays the course on Hydrogen as global giants retreat
HYDROGEN

OpEd: Saudi Arabia needs a national low-carbon hydrogen market

OpEd: Saudi Arabia needs a national low-carbon hydrogen market
OpEd: Saudi Arabia needs a national low-carbon hydrogen market

EXECUTIVE MOVES

MOVE

ECOWAS appoints Dangote as EBC pioneer chairman

ECOWAS appoints Dangote as EBC pioneer chairman
ECOWAS appoints Dangote as EBC pioneer chairman
MOVE

Qatar Airways names Hamad al-Khater as group CEO

Qatar Airways names Hamad al-Khater as group CEO
Qatar Airways names Hamad al-Khater as group CEO
MOVE

Bahrain's Ithmaar Bank names strategy, business development head

Bahrain's Ithmaar Bank names strategy, business development head
Bahrain's Ithmaar Bank names strategy, business development head
MOVE

South Africa: Mainstream RP appoints new CEO as Morten Henriksen steps down

South Africa: Mainstream RP appoints new CEO as Morten Henriksen steps down
South Africa: Mainstream RP appoints new CEO as Morten Henriksen steps down
MOVE

Apple appoints Meta's Newstead as general counsel amid executive changes

Apple appoints Meta's Newstead as general counsel amid executive changes
Apple appoints Meta's Newstead as general counsel amid executive changes