UAE
· Ministry of Economy and Tourism issues 729 warnings, 216 penalties following 8,168 inspection visits to markets https://bit.ly/4c5IR32
· Gross banks’ assets up by 1.4% to AED 5,413.6 billion at end of January 2026: CBUAE https://bit.ly/4rOk20h
· Dubai Chambers discusses trade, investment opportunities with Prague Chamber of Commerce https://bit.ly/47nqNPl
· Dubai Aerospace Enterprise signs $2.8 billion of unsecured revolving credit facilities https://bit.ly/47iEVtk
· Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure launches first phase of energy, water reduction initiative https://bit.ly/4uP3V5r
· Dubai Chambers, Prague Chamber of Commerce explore economic cooperation as non-oil trade hits $1.44 billion https://bit.ly/4bFSIve
· Emirates SkyCargo sets up dedicated pet booking team https://bit.ly/47WF71t
· DAE expands revolving credit capacity to $4bn with new deal https://bit.ly/4bKBj4m
· Dubai-bound Rolls-Royces, Lamborghinis and Ferraris stranded as Hormuz crisis hits car shipments https://bit.ly/4bM4NPx
· UAE R&D tax credit explained: How businesses can claim up to 50% relief https://bit.ly/4lOUaQx
· Plans for the region’s first indoor surf park moving ahead despite regional turmoil https://bit.ly/4lSae44
· Metal Park seals lease agreement with top Dubai developer Binghatti https://bit.ly/40S2RA8
· ADNOC Logistics & Services shareholders approve $325 million dividend payout https://bit.ly/4lMHBFg
Saudi Arabia
· Saudi Aramco awards Arabian Pipes Company two steel pipe supply contracts worth $64.2 million https://bit.ly/3Ptkdki
· Saudi Central Bank updates payment oversight as new framework replaces current rules https://bit.ly/4d9fgqy
· Saudi Arabia’s social responsibility initiatives surpass $1.33 billion, boosting development impact https://bit.ly/4byxzEA
· solutions by stc enters $371.2 million contract with Saudi Aramco for upstream supercomputers project https://bit.ly/4c4Qnv5
· Saudi Arabia: Quality of life sectors contribute over $20.5 billion to GDP as Kingdom ranks 22nd happiest nation globally https://bit.ly/4rMcdrT
· World Economic Forum, Saudi ministry agree to reschedule Global Collaboration and Growth Meeting in Jeddah https://bit.ly/4taS28n
· From Riyadh to the Red Sea: Hotels that opened in Saudi in Q1 2026 https://bit.ly/4uPsG1p
· How to scale a restaurant without losing its identity https://bit.ly/4lPuIu4
· Neom terminates structural steel contract for Trojena ski village https://bit.ly/4uQk7TS
· Dubai Investments FY 2025 net profit up 31% to $421mln https://bit.ly/4bQVuxX
· Aramco awards $371m supercomputing contract, signs pipe deals https://bit.ly/4bJOYZv
· Saudi, foreign vessels temporarily exempt from document validity requirement https://bit.ly/41nkTu6
· Iran tensions drive warehouse demand in Saudi Arabia https://bit.ly/40UShs1
· Saudi stone gains ground against Italian marble in construction market https://bit.ly/47iGHuu
· Saudi Arabia targets exporting 10 national brands by end-2026 https://bit.ly/4stpoiD
Qatar
· Qatar Airways relocates jets to Spain amid disruption https://bit.ly/4c4mzPh
· Qatar unveils direct tax treaty service to reduce withholding tax and speed payments https://bit.ly/40TkXS7
· QatarEnergy declares force majeure on LNG contracts https://bit.ly/4m9l7yN
· Qatar better positioned to absorb repair costs on greater fiscal flexibility https://bit.ly/4sacTYB
Oman
· ROP suspends services across centres on Wednesday https://bit.ly/4dJeWPr
Kuwait
· Boursa Kuwait lists Trolley on the ‘Premier’ Market https://bit.ly/4t26wXR
· NBK launches enhanced Mobile Banking App https://bit.ly/4syA2VB
· Strategic supplies secured https://bit.ly/4syQgxT
· Drone attack hits fuel depot at Kuwait airport – Civil aviation https://bit.ly/4rRBdhq
· ALSAYER and Lexus debut the New IS350 with refined performance, design https://bit.ly/3PXDIl2
Bahrain
· Amazon says AWS Bahrain ‘disrupted’ after drone activity https://bit.ly/4t7H3MW
· NBB reopens branch network https://bit.ly/4lY3rWI
· BBK resumes full operations across Bahrain https://bit.ly/40TfVoJ
Egypt
· Valaris deploys DS-12 drillship to launch significant gas campaign in Egypt https://bit.ly/41sGVvq
· Wellness-led luxury on Palm Jumeirah: How Six Senses is preparing for its UAE debut https://bit.ly/4t1E2xn
· New gas discovery in Egypt’s Western Desert https://bit.ly/47nsBb5
· Opinion | Building Inclusive Societies: Women at the Heart of Egypt–Japan Partnership https://bit.ly/4lSY1My
· Egypt’s free zones expand with 152 new projects in 2025, total reaches 1,243 https://bit.ly/4bx5EVx
· Electricity Minister, Rosatom officials review progress on Egypt’s Dabaa nuclear power plant https://bit.ly/3NFD4bi
· Industry Minister reviews engineering industries roadmap with FEI chamber https://bit.ly/4byzFUY
· Al-Sisi reviews FY2026/27 budget, targeting 5.4% growth, EGP 1.2trn primary surplus https://bit.ly/47p4Ijn
· Flood protection systems capture 2 million cubic metres of rainwater in Sinai: Irrigation Ministry https://bit.ly/47p6WiJ
Middle East (Regional)
· Iraq Cuts Basra Oil Output to 900,000 bpd Amid Export Disruptions https://bit.ly/4byCXHC
· Meet the Sponsor | Kent joins as Supporting Sponsor for Oil & Gas Middle East Awards 2026 https://bit.ly/4bKBqNk
· Iran says ‘non-hostile’ ships can transit Strait of Hormuz https://bit.ly/4t4lcFX
· Suspension of operations on some GCC rigs will be short-term, says ADES https://bit.ly/41q1GYD