UAE
· UAE President and Austrian Chancellor discuss AI, green energy cooperation in Abu Dhabi https://bit.ly/4fjtyWu
· UAE President and Egypt’s El Sisi hold Abu Dhabi talks, reaffirm strategic ties https://bit.ly/4wldcTl
· Mohamed bin Zayed inspects Egyptian Rafale jets in UAE https://bit.ly/3P6Ir41
· UAE public confidence high as 86% of residents plan to stay despite regional tensions – report https://bit.ly/48Oyj6K
· ISNR 2026 to return to Abu Dhabi from 19 to 21 May https://bit.ly/4uA9WC0
· MoF announces targeted amendments to eInvoicing system decisions https://bit.ly/4uZNIK7
· Nahyan bin Mubarak unveils Greenz by Danube, Dubai’s first fully furnished master villa project https://bit.ly/4u2E6xQ
· 10,618 memberships join Ajman Chamber in Q1 2026 https://bit.ly/4wl8KnP
· Nafis strengthens Emirati women’s role in private sector https://bit.ly/4fbfpdY
· Abu Dhabi to increase use of locally made building materials in housing projects to 80% https://bit.ly/4eESyYc
· Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department promotes employee competitiveness to support sector https://bit.ly/4tqch1i
· Ourlex launches digital-first skincare campaign with One Paris, supporting UAE’s ‘Make it in the Emirates’ https://bit.ly/4ni5ANq
· Abu Dhabi Businesswomen Council showcases Emirati women entrepreneurs at 'Emirates Signature-Building Together' exhibition https://bit.ly/4njs153
· Dubai real estate: Off-plan market continues to anchor activity as residential transactions reach $10.18 billion in April https://bit.ly/431jDgY
· CBUAE support package reaches $1.69 billion, benefiting over 65,000 individuals and firms https://bit.ly/3PtYrgy
· Make it in the Emirates 2026 welcomes over 146,000 visitors and 1,245 exhibitors in largest edition yet https://bit.ly/4d2nC2N
· UAE and France deepen AI, energy ties in Abu Dhabi https://bit.ly/48R2bzc
· MIITE 2026: Abu Dhabi Airports’ commercial free zone arm inks MoUs, unlocking 90M sqm logistics powerhouse https://bit.ly/4uK7FEC
· MIITE 2026: DET signs strategic agreements to strengthen export support for Dubai-based manufacturers https://bit.ly/48VXSmm
· Archer’s Midnight air taxi gains key UAE approval, advancing further toward entry into service https://bit.ly/4wmH81E
· UAE Ministry of Investment partners with World Bank to strengthen investment landscape https://bit.ly/4tBO5JK
· MoHRE calls on private sector to achieve H1 2026 Emiratisation targets by June 30 https://bit.ly/4u9fDXN
· AI takes safety from reactive to real-time at NMDC Energy https://bit.ly/4uIS1cz
· Coffee Planet plans further expansion in 2026 https://bit.ly/4wnf8uM
· Is edible art Dubai dining’s next selling point? https://bit.ly/4dzNPpw
· Dubai opens first smart bus station at Mall of the Emirates https://bit.ly/4dzzj0Z
· UAE AI boom: Agentic AI, G42 expansion and autonomous transport drive transformation https://bit.ly/4uJi9UE
· Singapore Airlines’ Dubai flight cancellations further extended https://bit.ly/42v8rcn
· UAE-based sports venture aims to professionalise cage football with dedicated league https://bit.ly/3R4FTny
· Wynn Resorts UAE project to face ‘modest delay’ over Iran conflict https://bit.ly/49lul5C
· Microsoft: UAE ranks first globally in AI adoption https://bit.ly/49zn0iP
· Ajman sees 460 industrial establishments during Q1 2026 https://bit.ly/48TzIJf
· AD Ports handled 70,000 TEUs via Fujairah amid regional tensions https://bit.ly/42qCDp2
Saudi Arabia
· Why AlUla is taking a different route to hotel development https://bit.ly/4twAnaX
· Inside the pressure and precision of hotel dining in Riyadh https://bit.ly/49lu1DW
· How this Riyadh mocktail brings fire to the table https://bit.ly/3PgUJa2
· Saudi’s Riyad Capital launches $400m fund for Riyadh mixed-use project https://bit.ly/4ntGueM
· Saudi non-oil industrial activity rises 1.4% in March despite weaker oil output https://bit.ly/4nmREBY
· Saudi economy delivering for new and old friends alike https://bit.ly/4dyv99I
· Saudi Arabia no longer a ‘test market’ as multinationals deepen commitments, AstroLabs CEO says https://bit.ly/4d0Re0x
· How Saudi Arabia is engineering its food future https://bit.ly/3P8ahNl
· Saudi Arabia strengthens mining and energy partnerships with US and Japan https://bit.ly/4dm0Z8v
· Aramco Q1 profit jumps 26% to $33.6bn, declares $21.9bn dividend https://bit.ly/3R0gpYt
· Acwa reports $91.5m quarterly profit as renewable assets grow https://bit.ly/4u5rUMY
Qatar
· QCB: Qatar foreign exchange reserves rise 1.90% annually https://bit.ly/4nidlTv
· Qatar’s foreign currency reserves climb 1.9% to $72bn in April https://bit.ly/48Ur4Kq
· Minister of finance meets chairman, CEO of General Atlantic https://bit.ly/4dbC3jW
· Qatar's listed banks should sustain quality growth: KPMG https://bit.ly/3RxUo3i
· QFC and PHDCCI in pact to strengthen bilateral trade and investment flows https://bit.ly/4uFo114
Oman
· Oman launches $250 mn project to produce electric vehicles, battery cells https://bit.ly/4d2njoF
· Oman banks’ Q1 profits rise 10.2% on stronger lending activity https://bit.ly/48RJQSL
· Agreement signed to construct 45 social housing units https://bit.ly/49D7PFm
· Joint efforts to expedite flow of shipments from Gulf ports to Oman https://bit.ly/4tWnN5I
· OMR300 million ‘Musstir Heights’ project unveiled in Jabal Akdhar https://bit.ly/4uGOyep
Kuwait
· Almowazi Capital and KFBC lead A’ayan’s acquisition of Dar Al Shifa https://bit.ly/4uFod0i
· Gulf Bank holds ‘Entertainment Day’ to foster financial literacy among children https://bit.ly/4u5s2fq
· NBK-Egypt delivers net profit of KD 12.9m in first quarter of 2026 https://bit.ly/42LvT5r
· International manhunt ends as Kuwait nabs fugitive in 433,000 dinars money laundering network bust https://bit.ly/4dfd671
Bahrain
· Bahrain economy ‘on right track’ https://bit.ly/3R18YAi
· BenefitPay app unveils new feature https://bit.ly/4fdFlWr
· BAS eyes Saudi ops in strategic regional growth https://bit.ly/4dyvSHY
· KFH revamps premium banking with exclusive digital services https://bit.ly/4wnguWo
· Solidarity Bahrain hosts Lamea workshop for employee development https://bit.ly/4nlz396
· NBH cycling loop gets solar-powered calling units https://bit.ly/4d7iusQ
Egypt
· Egypt targets stronger global presence in phosphate, fertiliser markets https://bit.ly/48RCaQr
· New US$1 bn World Bank financing to support Egypt’s private sector–led job creation, macroeconomic stability, greener economy https://bit.ly/42r7CkU
· Egypt gets additional $300m in World Bank package https://bit.ly/3P9IBHW
· Granite Financial Holding plans expansion in digital liquidity management, investment funds https://bit.ly/4u6d9JR
· Egypt, Belarus explore commodity exchange cooperation to strengthen trade integration https://bit.ly/48W5KUW
· Banque Misr funds Andalusia Hospital Maadi expansion with EGP 300m, $6.5m over 8 years https://bit.ly/4tpIgyA
· M squared CEO Karim Malash named to Forbes Middle East real estate leaders list https://bit.ly/49E6m1w
· Egypt accelerates redevelopment of Cairo’s Ataba Market to upgrade commercial environment https://bit.ly/42v9DMT
· FRA introduces new regulatory framework to boost takaful insurance market https://bit.ly/3RxV5tq
· CAPTEX expands sports manufacturing capacity amid Egypt’s push to deepen local industry https://bit.ly/4tpuBaU
· Real estate sector pushes for export strategy, green incentives, and regulatory reforms https://bit.ly/3R0hjEl
· Ajna, Manara partner on phase four of Carnelia in Galala https://bit.ly/3R3X3Se
Middle East (Regional)
· Non-oil sector drives balanced growth in GCC economies: GCC-Stat https://bit.ly/4np7qfB
· MENA startups raise $150m in April as investor activity recovers https://bit.ly/4nid6I8
