UAE
· Etihad Airways, Abra Group establish strategic partnership to strengthen connectivity between Latin America, ME, key global markets https://bit.ly/4b3NIB7
· Mubadala, Embraer sign agreement to strengthen UAE's position in global aerospace https://bit.ly/45fqepb
· Abdulaziz bin Humaid launches 'Huwiyyah Tubna' initiative to promote Emirati architectural identity in Ajman https://bit.ly/4yvvsL7
· ADB, Japan establish new water security fund https://bit.ly/4fesV0f
· Al Etihad Payments, Mastercard announce first co-badged credit card https://bit.ly/4wfYoFf
· Arada advances AED12 billion Thameside West in East London https://bit.ly/4b1v114
· DEWA’s transmission investments exceed AED10 billion https://bit.ly/4h9jcd5
· AED353.5 million refunded to 4,000 UAE Nationals for Building New Residences in H1 https://bit.ly/4fgcOzj
· flydubai celebrates inaugural flight to Aleppo https://bit.ly/4vIB16k
· DP World joins partners to deliver aid to earthquake-hit Venezuela https://bit.ly/4vJAeSv
· DP World, EBRD sign €25 million green loan for Constanța Terminal https://bit.ly/4b1VbRd
· Aldar launches 'The Canopies' at Yas Point https://bit.ly/45i2n8k
· Dubai Chambers, Shanghai Federation of Industry and Commerce discuss trade ties https://bit.ly/4w9DW90
· ADNOC accelerates gas growth strategy with $6.2 billion FID for Umm Shaif Gas Cap https://bit.ly/3RJYuWJ
· UAE concludes 37 CEPAs as 18 take effect, talks continue with 20 countries https://bit.ly/4yuhWHH
· Dubai real estate market enters stabilization phase amid commercial and industrial expansion https://bit.ly/4pDZ19m
· DEWA’s transmission investments surpass $2.72 billion as network expansion accelerates https://bit.ly/4fv7iYq
· Dubai’s property market holds firm as rental yields reach 9.06 percent in H1 2026 https://bit.ly/3TwQpFf
· Bank NXT and EFG Hermes launch Visa co-branded credit card for EFG Hermes ONE clients https://bit.ly/4bUrYrA
· DP World signs $28.5 million green loan to support Constanța Terminal electrification https://bit.ly/4wqTEwD
· Dubai Airports operating near full capacity despite regional tensions, says CEO https://bit.ly/4fNTnhj
· Emirati Women’s Day 2026 expands into a month-long celebration for the first time https://bit.ly/4hrlqUZ
· Derya Aktan is reimagining interior architecture as a vehicle for longevity https://bit.ly/3T9TsTS
· Inside a family staycation at Yas Plaza Mangroves, Yas Island’s best-kept secret https://bit.ly/4vIBBRy
· Irish whiskey maker revolutionises UAE investment with tokenised whiskey casks https://bit.ly/4pzWaOC
· UAE reveals 2026 Emiratisation target results https://bit.ly/4bY1jdx
· UAE rolls out new payment system so small businesses can cut costs and red tape https://bit.ly/4wWG6sB
· UAE delivery companies limit dispatch timings for summer heat rules https://bit.ly/4b9fj3Y
Saudi Arabia
· Riyadh Air expands widebody fleet with additional Airbus A350-1000 order https://bit.ly/4fNeuQT
· Saudi Arabia redeems $4.55 billion sukuk, issues new $4.58 billion across 5 tranches https://bit.ly/3ThydPU
· SABIC and Rongsheng advance Jintang New Materials Project in China https://bit.ly/44IqM6R
· ADNOC approves $6.2bn Umm Shaif Gas Cap development with partners https://bit.ly/44Hpidc
· Arabian cruise line AROYA unveils enhanced website experience for guests https://bit.ly/4puRQju
· Saudi banks post strong H1 results on lending growth, operating income https://bit.ly/4wVNWT9
· Saudi Islamic banks hold 76% of sector’s assets, led by Vision 2030: S&P https://bit.ly/4vBp2ap
· Monsha’at’s Business Weeks initiative draws over 12k beneficiaries in H1 https://bit.ly/4wN4dd2
· Mining, manufacturing lift Saudi operating revenue index 11.4% in May https://bit.ly/4bTDL9D
· PIF-backed The Helicopter Co. orders 11 Leonardo AW139 aircraft https://bit.ly/4b3Pz93
· Head of International Data Center Authority to Asharq Al-Awsat: Saudi Arabia leads AI race https://bit.ly/3TdsXgi
· Saudi Arabia, U.S. turn 2026 and 2034 World Cups into investment platform spanning 15 stadiums across five cities https://bit.ly/4yzrS2y
Qatar
· Qatar real estate sales hit $463.4 million in June 2026 as Doha leads with $178 million https://bit.ly/44Der3X
· Qatar rolls out first ever insurance price comparison platform https://bit.ly/4fnU7Z7
· Donald Trump claims Qatar-gifted Air Force One to be sent away for upgrades https://bit.ly/4hrm4ln
· UDC posts Q2 net profit of QR115mn on revenues of QR885mn https://bit.ly/45cJQKG
· Al Rayan Bank reports QR687mn net profit for H1 https://bit.ly/4vIA3qC
· QIB wins 3 Euromoney awards, including ‘Qatar’s Best Bank’ https://bit.ly/45l2Eaw
Kuwait
· Kuwait says power, water plants hit by Iranian attacks for fourth day https://bit.ly/4yE7Y6A
· Exclusive offers for NBK 247 Cashback Visa Platinum Prepaid Card holders https://bit.ly/4pCWiNo
· NIC leads successful capital increase for Rawahel Holding Company KSC https://bit.ly/4fNmYaD
Oman
· Al Mazunah Free Zone holds talks with Yemeni traders to boost cross‑border trade https://bit.ly/4vDmiJH
· Desert tourism gains momentum as Omani youth promote safety and sustainability https://bit.ly/4byLZUA
· More Omanis join hotel workforce as expat numbers decline https://bit.ly/44Hqj50
Bahrain
· KFH-Bahrain honoured with four prestigious Euromoney awards https://bit.ly/4fjBMMI
· Tourism sector opens Chamber’s Tojjar Talk https://bit.ly/4hqqV6k
· JP Morgan anchors regional growth with innovation and digital talent https://bit.ly/4wSy0B8
Egypt
· Egypt food industry exports surge 12% to record $6.8 bn in 2025 https://bit.ly/4b6IV1X
· Egypt to launch sovereign industrial, African investment funds to drive economic growth https://bit.ly/3RK0nCN
· Saudi German Hospital Alexandria, Conceive Center partner to boost Egypt’s medical tourism https://bit.ly/4hqcYFA
· Egypt develops 39 new cities over past decade under urban expansion strategy: Deputy housing minister https://bit.ly/4fnuGqE
· Egypt steps up groundwater monitoring in South Sinai, reviews flood protection projects https://bit.ly/4hpdfIL
· Energy efficiency measures cost five to seven times less than new power generation, Egyptian minister says https://bit.ly/4wNyvN0
· Egypt receives French medical aid for Gaza, discusses expanding health cooperation https://bit.ly/44IspBv
· Simplified tax regime marks major step in supporting small businesses, entrepreneurs: ETA chief https://bit.ly/4yvyvmx
· CIB posts H1 2026 consolidated net profit of EGP 39.3bn, up 18% year-on-year https://bit.ly/4yOtQfE
· Egypt advances initiative to boost entrepreneurship, youth participation in economy https://bit.ly/4foHcrn
· Egypt PM orders World Bank-backed infrastructure finance guarantee facility finalised by year-end https://bit.ly/4fP1r1e
Middle East (Regional)
· Iraq signs 7 strategic agreements in Washington worth $200 billion: Oil Minister https://bit.ly/4vJzHQv
· Jordan, US sign Reciprocal Trade Agreement to boost bilateral economic ties https://bit.ly/4bTfQHm
· Scalini unveils its iconic London Italian cuisine in the heart of Downtown Beirut https://bit.ly/4fnTYox