Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, affirmed that the UAE economy remains strong and resilient, continuing to achieve sustainable …
Disney Confirms Abu Dhabi Theme Park Plans “Unchanged”
Disney has confirmed in a letter to shareholders that its plans to develop a theme park in Abu Dhabi are on track one year after the groundbreaking project was announced.
ABK-UAE becomes first Kuwaiti and GCC bank to obtain ADREC license as real estate escrow agent in Abu Dhabi
Strengthening its role as a trusted financial partner, Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait – United Arab Emirates (ABK-UAE) has announced its official appointment by the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) to act …
Sharjah Ruler approves new municipality structures across emirate
The decrees cover the municipalities of Dibba Al Hisn, Kalba, Al Dhaid, Al Madam, Mleiha, Al Bataeh, Al Hamriyah and Khorfakkan …
UAE-based Vista reports record 2025 growth as UAE strengthens position as global business hub
Middle East Program flying hours rose 34% year-on-year, reflecting rising demand for reliable, global travel from UAE-based businesses and investors …
Dubai Chambers hosts workshop on institutional excellence and adaptability for 226 business representatives
Dubai, UAE – Dubai Chambers recently organised a virtual seminar attended by 226 private sector representatives, aimed at showcasing models of institutional excellence and resilience in enhancing …
‘Nothing is stopping retail investors’: UAE-based Sarwa reaches $1B in client AUM
Sarwa is the first UAE-founded fintech firm to attain one billions dollars in client assets. Mark Chahwan, Co-Founder and group CEO of the Dubai-based investment platform, explains why Middle East …
Dana Gas, Levidian sign MoU to develop Sharjah graphene production hub
The MoU builds on a partnership between Dana Gas and Levidian, first announced in January 2025, under which Dana Gas is deploying a pilot unit using Levidian’s LOOP technology across its operations …
UAE regulators launch joint audit inspections to strengthen capital markets oversight
The inspections will assess the implementation of International Standards on Quality Management 1 by audit firms across the UAE …
Publicis Groupe Middle East’s Bassel Kakish on how its new Resilience Business Pulse report reveals confidence in the UAE amid uncertainty
Publicis Groupe Middle East, the regional arm of the France-based communications group, has unveiled Resilience Business Pulse, a report offering a cross-sector snapshot of how UAE business leaders …
DBLC’s Salwa Aladidi on how Dubai’s Unified Licence is enhancing business identity
DBLC’s Salwa Aladidi shares how unified data systems are transforming banking access and licensing efficiency to regulatory oversight …
UAE government presses on with spending despite uncertainty
UAE public sector spending has continued largely uninterrupted despite the Iran conflict. This is helping to support business activity even as the private sector shows significant signs of strain, …
UAE hiring shifts from volume to precision as talent demand evolves
Rather than a broad-based slowdown, the UAE hiring landscape is becoming increasingly segmented, reveals Iktimal Daneshvar at Korn Ferry …
UAE signs $285m Fujairah desalination plant to boost water security
EtihadWE signs $284.7m deal for Fujairah I desalination plant with 60 MIGD capacity to strengthen UAE water security …
UAE announces $4.9bn industrial funding push to scale manufacturing and supply chains
UAE secures $4.9bn in industrial financing via MoIAT deals with Mashreq, DIB and EDB to boost manufacturing, tech adoption and growth …
Dubai off-plan office sales hit record $817m in April as 2026 totals surge past full-year 2025
Dubai off-plan office sales hit $816.8m in April, a record high, as 2026 totals reach $2.56bn, already surpassing full-year 2025 levels …
Fintech Momentum Tested as Repay Faces New Market Reality
Repay faces shifting sentiment amid fintech sector challenges, earnings signals, and governance concerns shaping its near-term trajectory.