UAE
· Dubai International Chamber opens new representative office in Luanda to strengthen trade and investment between Dubai and Angola https://bit.ly/4bFYFsN
· Abu Dhabi Crown Prince launches $27.23 billion Marsa Al Saadiyat development project https://bit.ly/4wd3xxO
· UAB reports net profit of AED201 million for H1 2026 https://bit.ly/44F5ZRL
· RUWAD signs 3.3 M in government deals in H1 2026 https://bit.ly/4x1gvyQ
· High demand drives total sell-out of Linar Phase 1: Alef Group fast-tracks launch of Phase 2 sales https://bit.ly/3Rtv0Mv
· Over 60 SMEs receive support via Sheraa’s AED5 million fund https://bit.ly/45mTXMU
· DP World to expand UAE gateway network with new Fujairah terminals https://bit.ly/4b7hZyY
· du reports healthy H1 2026 performance with 12.6% net profit growth https://bit.ly/4vJNary
· Dubai CommerCity partners with NQuBator to launch Digital Commerce Startup Incubation Programme https://bit.ly/4fQp4Xi
· RAKEZ, Fazaa launch exclusive benefits for employees of RAKEZ-registered companies https://bit.ly/4pCaWEs
· Redington to distribute UAE AI start-up AIREV’s OnDemand AI platform across Middle East, Africa https://bit.ly/4hsd0wA
· Strata Manufacturing, Embraer partner to support commercial aircraft aerostructures https://bit.ly/4bYSgci
· UAE National Aircraft Registry surpasses 1,000 aircraft for first time: GCAA https://bit.ly/4wXzQ3Q
· Dubai South, Emirates NBD to facilitate off-plan home financing for buyers https://bit.ly/3TjSX9K
· UAE passport rises 6 places in one year to world’s second strongest with access to 188 destinations https://bit.ly/4fzDmdD
· Abu Dhabi residential real estate prices rally as Al Saadiyat Island remains emirate’s most premium market https://bit.ly/3TgqD8e
· UAE World Cup spending rises 42 percent on streaming as fans boost dining, merchandise sales https://bit.ly/4whaa22
· Buyer confidence in Dubai’s property market remains strong as price drop expectations ease https://bit.ly/4wsMx6T
· UAE National Aircraft Registry surpasses 1,000 aircraft for first time, says GCAA https://bit.ly/4yAcSRP
· Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala, Brazil’s Embraer strengthen UAE’s global aerospace position across 4 areas from manufacturing to MRO https://bit.ly/4yI4Arp
· Sheraa’s $1.36 million resilience fund supports over 60 startups and SMEs https://bit.ly/4yBglj6
· ADNOC Drilling puts the well at the centre of energy’s future https://bit.ly/4vIHaza
· Abu Dhabi’s real estate market sees foreign investment surge https://bit.ly/4fvZm9q
· AVENEW Development and Marriott International unveil plans for The Ritz-Carlton Residences on Dubai’s iconic World Islands https://bit.ly/45mVIK0
· 21grams introduces Test Kitchen, focused on “curiosity and craftsmanship” https://bit.ly/4fQOpjO
· Emirati-founded roastery Caffeine&Culture unveils new menu https://bit.ly/4wSjLw9
· Dubai offers AED3k discount deals to residents if they bring family to visit https://bit.ly/4fpishi
· Sphere Abu Dhabi takes major step with appointment of design and construction partners https://bit.ly/4pTIe2d
· Dubai invites residents to become ambassadors of the city through “A Dubai Invite” initiative https://bit.ly/4gNIixO
· DP World inks 50-year deal to develop two new terminals in Fujairah https://bit.ly/4wS35VB
Saudi Arabia
· Vision 2030 drives a decade of social transformation in Saudi Arabia https://bit.ly/4vN3HuT
· Flynas adds 25 Airbus aircraft, taking firm commitments to 235 https://bit.ly/4yFxNmQ
· Saudi Arabia’s Construction Cost Index rises 2.7% in June: GASTAT https://bit.ly/4b5IsNn
· Saudi Cabinet approves unified rules for jointly owned properties in GCC countries https://bit.ly/4hsh004
Qatar
· International Finance recognises Commercial Bank for digital leadership https://bit.ly/4wUZrdw
· QNB Group maintains disciplined execution across key strategic priorities in Q2 https://bit.ly/4vFic3L
· Lesha Bank H1 net profit up 50.1% to QR123.7mn https://bit.ly/4wZ8Elj
· Qatar Financial Centre, CCI France sign MoU to strengthen business ties https://bit.ly/4winMu7
· Qatar Chamber, Azerbaijan to boost trade relations https://bit.ly/3RQpLGX
Kuwait
· Blackouts and rationing: How Kuwait is coping after Iranian strikes hit its power grid https://bit.ly/3RNKGdO
· Kuwait mandates three-tranche benchmark bond, sets price guidance https://bit.ly/4hstjcQ
· Ubuy and the hidden logistics network behind GCC cross-border shopping https://bit.ly/4wXEaQC
· ZainTECH, Nile to deliver transformational Network-as-a-Service solutions for AI-era https://bit.ly/3RvRqNk
· Al-Sager: NBK financial results demonstrate ability to deliver balanced and sustainable performance https://bit.ly/4yI7qg3
Oman
· Omani banking sector to stay ‘resilient’ despite Iran war: Fitch https://bit.ly/4fglpSz
· Licenses of four Sanad Service Centers revoked https://bit.ly/4fttr9j
· Oman’s tallest observation wheel, Salalah Eye, set to welcome visitors https://bit.ly/4vINGpA
· New leave insurance framework to reshape workplace benefits https://bit.ly/4vHDzkQ
Bahrain
· Tamkeen and M42 announce healthcare initiatives https://bit.ly/4fj4ij6
· Zain Bahrain reports Q2 and H1 financial results https://bit.ly/4fsaFPJ
· KFH-Bahrain honoured with four prestigious Euromoney awards https://bit.ly/4fjBMMI
Egypt
· Khalda Petroleum starts production from Egypt’s Wanda gas well at 40 mmcf/d https://bit.ly/4fPOpkc
· Petrojet and Enppi secure PDO framework for $6bn projects https://bit.ly/4pIiKEQ
· EgyptAir, Boeing review long-term aircraft acquisition, expansion plans https://bit.ly/4gMMg9X
· General Motors Egypt welcomes adoption of US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards https://bit.ly/3RlLw1f
· PM witnesses agreement to develop 1,800 hotel rooms https://bit.ly/4yTkzTF
· Egypt eyes stronger investment, tourism cooperation with Sri Lanka https://bit.ly/4wUNCEh
· Egypt, UK’s Acron Aviation discuss co-operation on flight simulation https://bit.ly/4gNR4fh
· Egypt ahead of schedule on export support payments: Finance minister https://bit.ly/3RLVzgd
· Egypt tops Africa in FDI for fourth year despite 67% drop https://bit.ly/4pE4nRR
· Egypt's planning, sports ministries prepare to launch 'Youth Economy' initiative https://bit.ly/4fsc4pt
Middle East (Regional)
· Trump authorizes direct U.S. flights to Lebanon after 41-year suspension https://bit.ly/3TOnLQ4
· Red Sea warning as Houthis create second chokepoint amid Hormuz crisis https://bit.ly/4flsuji
· PepsiCo signs Iraq expansion agreements during Prime Minister’s Washington visit https://bit.ly/4x3jNlf
· Multilateral development banks raise climate finance to $163bn https://bit.ly/4yzICXt
· Arab stock markets post broad gains in Q2 despite composite index dip, says AMF https://bit.ly/4fwVQLZ
· Jordan, US sign reciprocal trade agreement, cap tariffs at 10% https://bit.ly/4gSA5si