2026-02-19

 

UAE

·        Sharjah’s Department of Government Relations leads delegation to India, explores investment opportunities https://bit.ly/4kOKWDC

·        Special Envoy of Minister of Foreign Affairs for Business and Philanthropy visits New Delhi and Mumbai to enhance economic cooperation https://bit.ly/4an5qzC

·        World of Coffee Dubai 2026 achieves record breaking results; Sixth edition to take place in January 2027 https://bit.ly/4aoH88p

·        UAE delegation discusses food security, agriculture cooperation with Azerbaijan https://bit.ly/4cB0Yyw

·        Dubai South inaugurates new state-of-the-art facility for RH Aero https://bit.ly/4qOg87g

·        Aldar launches ‘The Wilds Residences’ in Dubai https://bit.ly/40hiYqj

·        Gheras advances integrated farming in Sharjah https://bit.ly/4rWuFyz

·        Modon Holding reports AED13.8 billion revenue, AED3.9 billion net profit for 2025 https://bit.ly/4tI04Gz

·        UAE, Zambia explore expanding trade relations https://bit.ly/4rvBBmw

·        RTA reports 40% growth in Dubai’s commercial transport sector in 2025 https://bit.ly/4tKtFzo

·        71.4% of cyber threats targeting UAE state-sponsored: Cybersecurity Council https://bit.ly/4qIsldC

·        Middle East Energy Dubai 2026 to open in April https://bit.ly/4qI7R4s

·        Ras Al Khaimah sees 25 percent rent surge, 32 percent apartment price growth in 2025 https://bit.ly/4tKNB51

·        arbitrateAD and Abu Dhabi Family Business Council sign landmark MoU to strengthen governance and sustainability of family enterprises https://bit.ly/4kTdsUr

·        Emirates NBD launches carbon calculator to help customers track environmental impact https://bit.ly/4kOLsBy

·        flydubai launches Emirati flight dispatcher scheme https://bit.ly/4aDPHeb

·        Nabors expands Abu Dhabi hub to drive integrated drilling services https://bit.ly/3Mic4ht

·        Dubai Hotel Group’s first 2026 board meeting charts strong growth & sustainability focus https://bit.ly/4qOgoTM

·        Inside Of The Earth, Alserkal Avenue’s new farm-to-table concept https://bit.ly/4rYdqgo

·        UAE logistics real estate yields steady at 7.25–8.25 per cent amid trade surge https://bit.ly/4rrIdm3

·        DIFC growth: Why the first 90 days matter more than registration numbers https://bit.ly/3ZK0O0o

·        GCC real estate supply to reach 7.28m homes, 42.4m sqm offices by 2030 https://bit.ly/3OmE8Ro

·        Dubai launches Unified Health Screening to streamline residency and workplace checks https://bit.ly/4aYkZhh

·        Dubai real estate buyers are now increasingly paying in cash as rich prefer using capital over mortgage – experts https://bit.ly/4rYdzAs

·        Maersk unit signs deal with DP World to buy 37.5% stake in Saudi terminal https://bit.ly/4tKukkm

·        Abu Dhabi’s Bluefive Capital invests $50mln in AI firm Origen https://bit.ly/4aqwqyj

Saudi Arabia

·        Saudi leaders donate $40 million to provide housing for deserving families https://bit.ly/4rmymh5

·        Saudi Arabia’s HUMAIN invests $3 billion in xAI ahead of SpaceX merger https://bit.ly/4tKwEYo

·        Hotelier Saudi Awards 2026: What set this year’s winners apart https://bit.ly/4aGlXNU

·        Saudi Arabia: Riyadh office occupancy nears 99% under 5-year rent freeze https://bit.ly/4aWy8aK

·        Saudi Arabia's trade surplus exceeds $5.86bln in November 2025, posting 70% annual growth https://bit.ly/4kICDJp

·        Saudi Public Investment Fund cuts US equity holdings to $12.9bn https://bit.ly/4c3WW1G

·        Moody’s establishes regional HQ in Saudi Arabia, deepening its Middle East footprint https://bit.ly/4aJAfNW

·        Saudi-French cooperation to localize veterinary vaccine manufacturing https://bit.ly/4tERwjM

Qatar

·        Mawani, Qatar Ports ink cooperation deal to boost regional maritime trade https://bit.ly/4qKKsiW

·        Milaha to continue fleet expansion, deepen trade flows between Asia and Mideast https://bit.ly/4aNvkM2

·        TotalEnergies appoints Antoine Delafargue as country chair and managing director for exploration, production in Qatar https://bit.ly/4an6fbG

·        ‘Qatar, Saudi Arabia should create tourism task force to yield bigger economic footprint per tourist’ https://bit.ly/4aGmj7c

Oman

·        Culture Minister reviews construction of Sayyid Tarik bin Taimur Cultural Complex https://bit.ly/4tI1cKj

·        Oman registers four prominent cultural sites on Islamic World Heritage List https://bit.ly/3Ol7vna

Kuwait

·        NBK Wealth wins the Best Regional Investment Focus of the Year 2026 https://bit.ly/46j5vC2

·        KPC launches 2nd edition of Sidr tree planting initiative at Ahmadi Oasis https://bit.ly/46L4rXC

·        LuLu Gourmet Debuts in Hessah Al Mubarak District, Kuwait https://bit.ly/4tJ9q4V

Bahrain

·        HH the Amir, Bahrain crown prince mull ties, developments https://bit.ly/4rpJzxl

·        Silah Gulf forms new board https://bit.ly/4aXZE7J

·        KFH-Bahrain makes senior appointments https://bit.ly/4cCTz1H

Egypt

·        Intesa Sanpaolo sees Egypt as a strategic MENA growth hub https://bit.ly/4cB1wV6

·        Egypt, Canada deepen healthcare cooperation with focus on digital health, oncology https://bit.ly/4c8rJdL

·        Egypt showcases 15 garment companies at MAGIC Show in Las Vegas https://bit.ly/3MMHHQl

·        Pilot rollout of universal health insurance set for Minya to expand coverage https://bit.ly/4rQOVlg

·        BDS Hubs deliver over one million non-financial services under CBE’s NilePreneurs initiative https://bit.ly/3ZOiJTA

·        FRA approves establishment, licensing of six companies under its supervision https://bit.ly/4rtKcWX

·        Abdelatty launches institutional expansion of Egyptian Agency of Partnership for Development https://bit.ly/3Mg2oEc

·        Egypt to build Terminal 4 at Cairo airport and tender Hurghada management to private sector https://bit.ly/4qFVmqp

·        Egypt to link export incentives to measurable performance targets, minister says https://bit.ly/4qFxF1d

·        Edita Trade & Distribution partners with Shift EV to electrify distribution fleet https://bit.ly/3Om23Ap

Middle East (Regional)

·        Ericsson and Mastercard partner to transform global money movement https://bit.ly/4kFFyCu

·        Eni announces major oil and gas discoveries https://bit.ly/4qFwTBl

·        Where MEA travel marketing is headed in 2026 https://bit.ly/4rYsZED

·        Arab Energy Fund arranges $346m financing for Iraq oil field expansion https://bit.ly/4c3iDyW