2026-07-03

UAE

·        How Sheikh Mohammed explained Dubai’s rise: Opportunity, talent and the ‘brain regain’ https://bit.ly/4y3xCBa

·        Sheikh Hamdan launches Dubai Digital Twin Platform to enhance Dubai’s future readiness https://bit.ly/4ffx9EC

·        Inside Dubai’s $78bn property market: Biggest deals, busiest months and key trends from the first half of 2026 https://bit.ly/4gYF1vs

·        Sheikh Hamdan oversees huge Dubai property conversion project https://bit.ly/4v82Nsk

·        Adani Enterprises, IHC Group company IRH to form 50:50 joint venture for US$11.5 billion Aluminium project https://bit.ly/4eRosk1

·        XRG strengthens US LNG position with second Rio Grande LNG transaction completion https://bit.ly/4aAPauB

·        DIFC awards AED3 billion DIFC Heights Tower construction contract https://bit.ly/4fgl81N

·        Kazakhstan President awards Order of Friendship to Managing Director & Group CEO of AD Ports Group https://bit.ly/4wkVVZL

·        Emirates records 1 million Starlink Wi-Fi connections on flights https://bit.ly/4vESgWR

·        UAE, Argentina discuss strengthening trade, investment partnership as part of ‘UAE Trade Days’ https://bit.ly/3QZIvDo

·        Zayed International Airport reports strong traffic growth as daily volumes surpass 2025 levels https://bit.ly/4eHwGen

·        Abu Dhabi’s MGX raises $49 billion from major institutional and private investors to expand portfolio https://bit.ly/4y2C0k2

·        ICC UAE named 2026 ICC National Committee Star https://bit.ly/4xSZdVI

·        Abu Dhabi Maritime CEO: New maritime business directory supports emirate’s efforts to attract global investment https://bit.ly/4eY2BWE

·        Abu Dhabi Customs receives Border Innovation award at 2026 International Trade Awards https://bit.ly/4oY2izK

·        Emirates Development Bank launches EDB Future Founder Programme https://bit.ly/3Tgnyos

·        Sharjah Chamber discusses strengthening economic partnership with Belgium’s business community https://bit.ly/4gTbqnh

·        ADCB initiates coverage of three ADNOC listed companies at 'Buy' https://bit.ly/4v3slXD

·        Leaders at UAE Summit highlight resilience as strategic priority for business, governance https://bit.ly/4vJ3UQn

·        Dubai Maritime Authority, Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority sign deal to coordinate maritime regulation https://bit.ly/4aT05Qz

·        Airport Show 2026 to showcase newest biometrics technology for seamless, secure passenger experience https://bit.ly/4vKmtDO

·        Etihad Airways marks 20 years of flying to France https://bit.ly/4fgSOwd

·        Standard Chartered launches USDC minting, redemption service from UAE https://bit.ly/4y2zkTw

·        Inception42 launches ‘Seraj’ to advance Arabic AI for government, enterprise applications https://bit.ly/4gTB23m

·        Ministry of Finance celebrates official listing of inaugural Sovereign Retail T-Sukuk Programme https://bit.ly/4eJZoLK

·        EGA reports strong early progress in Al Taweelah restart, updates on business performance https://bit.ly/4wnPHZc

·        LODD begins GCAA certification programme for Hili autonomous cargo aircraft https://bit.ly/4gYEARQ

·        A Place Called Home: Malvina Cservenschi discovers a harmony she didn’t know she needed https://bit.ly/4v5wPgt

·        15 hidden speakeasies in Dubai to bookmark on your list https://bit.ly/4vcWdRB

·        MGM Dubai megaproject now set for Q3 2028 opening https://bit.ly/4wh2o82

·        Café KIRA to open in Dubai’s Jumeirah https://bit.ly/3SHeKYL

·        Careem and MAJRA launch UAE-wide summer initiative supporting 80,000-plus Captains and delivery workers https://bit.ly/4y3dSxK

·        Which airlines are flying to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha and Riyadh? Latest Middle East flight cancellations and resumptions https://bit.ly/4gfJKJ7

·        UAE airports accelerate passport-free travel with AI and biometric technology https://bit.ly/4f1GGhz

·        Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank ‘working around the clock’ to restore services https://bit.ly/4v3w9Ip

·        Dubai named one of the world’s safest cities as police record 99.9% daytime safety score https://bit.ly/4v6sCJp

·        Carrefour targets high-end shoppers with launch of its first ever premium supermarket concept https://bit.ly/4vkRrSg

·        ADIA joins cornerstone investors in Apple supplier Luxshare’s $3.1bln Hong Kong IPO https://bit.ly/3Rk7x0h

·        BlueFive Capital to acquire 70% stake in UAE dredging firm Gulf Cobla https://bit.ly/44awxde

Saudi Arabia

·        Saudi Arabia ranks first globally in ITU ICT Development Index as digital transformation accelerates https://bit.ly/4va1NUM

·        Saudi Arabia draws $5.3 billion in 2025 foreign private capital as global investors deepen market exposure https://bit.ly/4auJ5jh

·        Blacksand and Marriott International announce landmark deal to open 10 hotels in Saudi Arabia https://bit.ly/445Jl4G

·        Sheraton Soma Bay Resort unveils impressive transformation, redefining luxury on the Red Sea https://bit.ly/4b3WVcy

·        UAE trumps US and UK as biggest foreign investor in Qatar https://bit.ly/4eIz18N

·        Webuild starts operations at Aramco water treatment plant in Saudi Arabia https://bit.ly/4eJL1ae

·        Saudi banks maintain resilience as Q1 deposits rise 3.9%: Alvarez & Marsal https://bit.ly/4woXcPC

·        International investors deploy $5.3bn into Saudi Arabia’s private markets in 2025 https://bit.ly/4y2D8nM

·        Saudi CMA opens applications for first commodity exchange license https://bit.ly/4ffvaA9

·        Saudi tourism turns to AI for smarter, more personalized travel https://bit.ly/4eJaTD7

·        Saudi Arabia and France deepen economic ties through private sector cooperation https://bit.ly/4fenzls

·        Asir expands tourism investment opportunities with 44 seasonal sites to boost summer economy https://bit.ly/4oZaGzb

Qatar

·        Qatar Airways launches inaugural Port Sudan flights, expanding Africa network https://bit.ly/3TfufHn

·        Qatar attracts $3.4bn in FDI in 2025, official data reveals https://bit.ly/3QZMhg2

·        QSE awaits H1 results as index targets 10,710 level https://bit.ly/3SYZHJT

·        Franklin Templeton expands Mideast presence with new QFC office https://bit.ly/448SysY

Oman

·        Oman Air launches new links to Singapore, Sochi, Tashkent, Salalah and Abu Dhabi https://bit.ly/4gjTe62

·        Oman to strenghten air traffic surveillance with new radars https://bit.ly/4oYFekm

·        OMIFCO sets final price for its $678mln Oman IPO https://bit.ly/4wfkNly

·        Oman unveils $250m real estate development fund https://bit.ly/3QN2oxD

·        Saudi main index continues YTD growth momentum, advances 2.9% https://bit.ly/4p9hSc4

·        Consumer Protection Authority seizes illicit tobacco products in North Al Sharqiyah https://bit.ly/4v6sCJp

Kuwait

·        KPC gains commercial freedom in sweeping Kuwait oil reform https://bit.ly/4wtr9y5

·        Air India Express resumes Kuwait and Salalah flights https://bit.ly/446bI2L

·        Kuwait sharply boosts crude production in June after US-Iran deal https://bit.ly/4vguRdj

·        NBK leads Kuwait’s FinTech market https://bit.ly/44dJy5R

·        ‘Break the Routine’ initiative: Gulf Bank promotes positive work environment https://bit.ly/4vNeLci

·        NBK celebrates launch of Q8 brand in Kuwait https://bit.ly/4fenEWi

·        KIPIC-KNPC merger marks strategic milestone for Kuwait’s oil industry https://bit.ly/4fenGxo

·        Gulf sovereign wealth funds invest record $53.9b in global markets, tech sectors https://bit.ly/4eJLOb2

·        Jazeera Airways Announces Four Daily Flights to Damascus https://bit.ly/4vNeTsi

Bahrain

·        Chamber restructures sectoral panels https://bit.ly/4vIao1T

·        Bahrain Bourse climbs 3.2 per cent in June on materials and finance rally https://bit.ly/4p2j7tv

Egypt

·        Egypt’s trade with global blocs rises 16.8 percent as exports reach $54.4 billion in 2025 https://bit.ly/4y0MqR9

·        Nobu Hospitality and SODIC officially open Nobu New Cairo https://bit.ly/4aApv5c

·        Egypt returns to Japan debt market with $500mln private sustainability bond https://bit.ly/4vPrWcO

·        Egypt to start paying public sector wage hikes from 20 July, minimum monthly income rises to EGP 8,000 https://bit.ly/3SWpdQ0

·        Egypt's economy sees limited impact from regional conflict: PM Madbouly https://bit.ly/4f0UYPj

·        Egypt approves 2nd tax reform package to spur investment, ease business costs: Finance minister https://bit.ly/3Rge2Be

·        World Bank warns climate threats risk Egypt's 6% urban GDP boost https://bit.ly/4wisSpF

·        AfCFTA chief urges swift Digital Trade Protocol ratification https://bit.ly/3SHsDGi

·        DP World launches its first integrated logistics distribution hub in Egypt’s Sokhna Logistics Park https://bit.ly/4eHtvmT

Middle East (Regional)

·        Al Qahwaji Group: Raising the bar for Iraqi cuisine in Baghdad and beyond https://bit.ly/4oWWJ4w

·        Middle East disruption has exposed redundant risk management strategies https://bit.ly/4woZD4F

·        MENA business airfares jump 46 per cent after Iran conflict pushes up jet fuel costs https://bit.ly/4wIuEkr

·        GCC healthcare sector poised for more IPOs, M&As as expansion drives capital needs https://bit.ly/4eIHHMw

·        Visa turns smartphones into ‘new cash register’ for small merchants https://bit.ly/4wm1siP