UAE

·        Sheikh Mohammed approves National Program for Developing Statistics System in UAE https://bit.ly/4yDfoH2

·        National Programme for Developing Statistics to strengthen economic decision-making: Thani Al Zeyoudi https://bit.ly/44MmqM1

·        DSCD: National Statistical Programme boosts UAE data systems https://bit.ly/4vSlVuZ

·        SEDD concludes 'Little Economist' programme https://bit.ly/4pKcX1y

·        ‘Investopia Dialogues’ launched in Ahmedabad to bolster UAE-India economic partnership https://bit.ly/4fk9wuW

·        Masdar City Free Zone expands to three offices across China with Shanghai, Shenzhen openings https://bit.ly/44N4Fw3

·        Emirates back on board with SailGP at the Britain Sail Grand Prix Portsmouth https://bit.ly/4yK5zY7

·        Dubai Holding Community Management, PlusX Electric partner to expand flexible EV charging access https://bit.ly/4fhBwiG

·        AMMROC, Airbus Defence and Space sign MoU to enhance military aircraft sustainment capabilities https://bit.ly/4yEgeTS

·        ADIB first globally to adopt Visa Threat Intelligence Platform https://bit.ly/4pGDX1Y

·        Khalifa Fund, National Network for Logistics partner to support UAE enterprises https://bit.ly/4yCfwqp

·        DEWA's Marafeq approves 6,861 Informational Service applications in H1 https://bit.ly/455oJdr

·        Ministry of Finance integrates Generative AI into Call Centre, exceeds H1 targets https://bit.ly/4pxDbE8

·        ADGM RA strengthens Commercial Permits framework with new sales, promotions regulations https://bit.ly/455oOhf

·        Dubai Chambers' legal events attract 1,551 private sector representatives in H1 https://bit.ly/4pCKuus

·        Dubai commercial real estate sales hit record $5.31 billion in H1 2026, surpassing full-year 2025 total https://bit.ly/4fhETGp

·        RAK DED reports 93% satisfaction in handling consumer complaints https://bit.ly/4wgr1Cb

·        11 financial institutions ready to issue Jaywan cards https://bit.ly/4wmygbZ

·        Etihad Airways, Air Peace sign interline agreement to expand connectivity across Nigeria, West Africa https://bit.ly/4gUU6OY

·        RTA achieves advanced level under Deloitte High-Impact Maturity Model https://bit.ly/4bX7n60

·        Etihad Rail fast-tracks openings of two major stations https://bit.ly/45iaodt

·        Swiss sports brand On opens first UAE store despite backdrop of Middle East tensions https://bit.ly/4gTFTll

·        Palm Jumeirah hotels lure UAE residents with free nights and exclusive summer staycation deals https://bit.ly/4fvoHQx

·        ADCB posts record H1 profit before tax of AED7.607 billion https://bit.ly/4frCKql

·        Ajman Bank reports AED263 million profit before tax in H1 2026 https://bit.ly/4pEMRgr

·        ADIB becomes world’s first bank to deploy Visa Threat Intelligence Platform to detect cyber risks before payment fraud https://bit.ly/4frG30J

·        Emirates NBD pre-tax profit rises 5 percent to record $4.4 billion as income grows 16 percent, balance sheet tops $354 billion https://bit.ly/4vQJGmZ

·        FAB operating income rises 7 percent to $5.3 billion as profit hits $2.9 billion in H1 2026 https://bit.ly/4yETao9

·        Emirates Islamic operating profit rises to $599 million as assets hit $41.9 billion, financing grows 9.1 percent https://bit.ly/45qfLHv

Saudi Arabia

·        flynas confirms order for 20 Airbus A321neo and five A330neo aircraft https://bit.ly/4vSpSzP

·        London’s iconic Lily Vanilli Bakery to debut in Riyadh https://bit.ly/4pyEIKc

·        Acclaimed chef Rohit Ghai to bring Yatra to Riyadh in a highly anticipated debut https://bit.ly/4fj60Rn

·        Trump says Saudi Arabia must join Abraham Accords to secure US nuclear deal https://bit.ly/4pE1r7F

·        Uber’s $14.8bn Delivery Hero deal set to reshape Saudi food delivery market https://bit.ly/3TdHPeE

·        Saudi Arabia tops global road connectivity rankings, says WEF https://bit.ly/4wmRXjZ

·        King Salman Airport rolls out digital construction ecosystem https://bit.ly/3Ti8t67

·        Zain KSA launches the Kingdom’s first commercial rollout of advanced 5G technology for individuals https://bit.ly/4frdRes

·        Experts tell Asharq Al-Awsat: nuclear agreement strengthens Saudi Arabia's reliability in global markets https://bit.ly/4fyPATZ

·        Saudi Central Bank licenses Malaa, raising payment providers to 33 https://bit.ly/4gUhqMO

·        Syria signs deal with 3 Saudi firms to digitize tourism sector https://bit.ly/3RUtraG

·        Saudi robotics enters its deployment era https://bit.ly/3TSDEF9

Qatar

·        GWC posts Q2 net profit of QR29mn on QR359mn revenues https://bit.ly/3TxVmO8

·        Doha Bank launches new brand identity https://bit.ly/45ibJRx

·        QNB Group maintains disciplined execution across key strategic priorities in Q2 https://bit.ly/4vFic3L

Kuwait

·        Kuwait: GDP fell in Q1 2026 https://bit.ly/3Ti9ivJ

·        Gulf Bank reinforces its commitment to youth https://bit.ly/4x1dBtT

·        KFH reports net profit attributable to the shareholders of KD 363.1 m for H1 2026 https://bit.ly/4bufHdB

·        Record $18 billion demand for Kuwait Bonds signals strong global confidence https://bit.ly/3RnNTk9 

Oman

·        InterContinental Muscat receives prestigious Green Key Certification https://bit.ly/4yCclyN

·        Window fabrication firm fined, ordered to compensate consumer in Al Dhahirah https://bit.ly/44LkfZg

·        CPA , Environment Authority inspect Barka shops over plastic bag ban https://bit.ly/44I7S03

·        Civil Aviation Authority approves Air Tanzania flight to Muscat https://bit.ly/4wpIyIg

·        Oman adopts updated GCC technical regulation for digital radio receivers https://bit.ly/4c20GzF

·        Omani honey exhibition opens in Salalah https://bit.ly/3ThDozn

Bahrain

·        ‘Little Trader’ exhibition opens https://bit.ly/44I8gM3

·        Several flights cancelled due to Iranian aggression https://bit.ly/4pC9j9D

·        NBB introduces Click to Pay feature for Visa cardholders https://bit.ly/4fjsz8E

·        Beyon recognised among leading Mideast technology workplaces https://bit.ly/4pFZWpF

Egypt

·        Khalda starts production from Egypt’s Wanda gas discovery https://bit.ly/3TSCR79

·        Sisi: Egypt remained steadfast despite regional crises, economic challenges https://bit.ly/4pHYEdW

·        Egypt, China FMs discuss ties, regional developments https://bit.ly/45ibMNd

·        Sisi, Italy’s Meloni discuss bilateral relations and regional stability https://bit.ly/4pByGbP

·        Egypt mulls launch of 4,200-bed medical complex under PPP model https://bit.ly/4wfWTXH

·        Egypt pushes for deeper Brazil partnership, expanded South-South cooperation https://bit.ly/3Rq1PKw

·        Egypt ahead of schedule on export support payments: Finance minister https://bit.ly/3RLVzgd

Middle East (Regional)

·        High-level MENAFATF delegation reviews Syria's preparations for Mutual Evaluation process https://bit.ly/4wZLhIn

·        Iraq signs $200bn US energy deals as Iran visit looms https://bit.ly/4wDaaKh

·        MENA M&A deal value plunged 47% in H1 2026 with slowdown in outbound activity https://bit.ly/4pzC32W