2026-07-27

UAE

·        Al Zeyoudi chairs UAE-Canada Business Roundtable, reinforcing bilateral trade momentum https://bit.ly/4x35wom

·        ADNOC sharpens focus on resilience, execution and energy innovation https://bit.ly/44Q8YH8

·        Dubai’s $35bn mega airport is creating the city’s next property hotspot https://bit.ly/4pIJsgn

·        Dubai off-plan property accounts for 71% of home sales as luxury demand reshapes market https://bit.ly/3RXzKKH

·        DEWA International strengthens global partnerships, expands international operations in UK https://bit.ly/4pDpweQ

·        Etihad Airways, Africa World Airlines sign strategic partnership agreement https://bit.ly/44R74WB

·        CBUAE Governor receives Indonesian Ambassador to discuss advancing partnership in cross-border payments https://bit.ly/4vUiHau

·        Khalifa Fund, Hub71 honour Emirati startup founders at 1st MZN Hub71 Demo Day https://bit.ly/4bORUF9

·        Dubai Airports rolls out Smart Gates Eligibility Pre-Check tool to ease travel journey https://bit.ly/3RsuMp7

·        Ajman becomes first UAE government to launch Agentic AI-powered headless government services https://bit.ly/4pKCdoj

·        UAE developers drive $131 billion construction surge fueled by real estate and hospitality sectors https://bit.ly/4pEkIG2

·        How much money do you need to bring friends and family on a Dubai visit visa? https://bit.ly/3RCvrnY

·        Dubai launches digital pet adoption platform as new animal shelter opens https://bit.ly/4wihWZE

·        Why foreign companies keep getting UAE hiring wrong – and how to avoid costly mistakes https://bit.ly/4fVSFyD

·        Etihad expands Africa network with new Ghana partnership ahead of Accra flights https://bit.ly/3Tipa1i

·        Dubai tailor offers free bespoke suits to help job seekers rebuild confidence amid uncertain market https://bit.ly/4wsFP0K

·        The Rest Revolution: Why recovery is the future of women’s wellness https://bit.ly/4gUjqVa

·        Knowledge Is Power: Zeina Abdalla’s Mission with Metabolic https://bit.ly/45qAhYC

·        UAE gains its first UNESCO natural heritage site in Fujairah UAE gains its first UNESCO natural heritage site in Fujairah https://bit.ly/3TnaYUG

Saudi Arabia

·        Saudi Arabia ranks first regionally in digital government services for 4th consecutive time https://bit.ly/4fjlapO

·        Saudi Arabia’s road network ranks first globally in connectivity, says WEF https://bit.ly/4fyCFBk

·        Gas giants, comeback plans and Saudi standouts https://bit.ly/44MbGgL

·        Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector soars with hospitality facilities jumping in Q1, reports GASTAT https://bit.ly/3RCv5Oa

·        Red Sea ship traffic slumps after Houthi attacks on Saudi oil sites as Hormuz transit stays low https://bit.ly/4bdHQp5

·        Saudia and Air India plan easier Saudi-India travel with expanded codeshares and loyalty partnership https://bit.ly/4vXd1fL

·        Saudi Arabia 10 years after Vision 2030: Record jobs, rising homeownership, tourism boom and women’s workforce surge https://bit.ly/3TVgUEu

·        Beyond Jeddah Tower: Engineers  are already designing buildings twice as tall https://bit.ly/4yIRw4Y

·        Saudi's PIF signs financing deals worth up to $24.5bln with US EXIM, World Bank arms https://bit.ly/4bHmhNK

·        Saudia Cargo expands network with new Melbourne operations https://bit.ly/4x5Gghq

·        Saudi Arabia ranks among G20's fastest for mobile internet speeds https://bit.ly/3TqAYOY

·        Saudi Arabia’s trade surplus jumps to $6.9bn in May as oil exports rebound https://bit.ly/4fpBvJy

·        Saudi Arabia raises $49bn in H1 debt issuance, leads GCC market: Markaz https://bit.ly/4bHmoZG

Qatar

·        Aamal reports QR192.7mn net profit in H1 https://bit.ly/3TFAepb

·        Qatar Chamber concludes International Corporate Social Responsibility training program https://bit.ly/4wWl910

·        QFC, QFBA sign partnership to strengthen Qatar's financial talent pipeline https://bit.ly/3TbWsiF

·        Commercial Bank reports net profit of QR1.08bn in H1 https://bit.ly/4gYWp3A

·        New radio, multi-platform programme spotlights Qatar’s startup founders https://bit.ly/4wAB98U

·        Qatar Chamber signs MoU with Portuguese Industrial Association https://bit.ly/3TqBdJS

Kuwait

·        Kuwait Oil Company signs $16 billion pipeline lease deal with global investor consortium https://bit.ly/4gYp4pp

·        Kuwait rejects rumours of terrorist cell unmasking https://bit.ly/4wVMHDu

·        BP in talks to sell solar energy business to Kuwait-backed consortium as Gulf investors make clean energy push https://bit.ly/4yyPJ2e

·        Mnakh Index: Zain, KFH and NBK rank highest in sustainability performance https://bit.ly/4fmoIaO

·        Gulf Bank donates $3 million to Emergency Response Fund https://bit.ly/3TlQw6E

·        NBK delivers comprehensive savings solutions designed to help customers https://bit.ly/4byVzaf

Oman

·        Oman adopts new crowdfunding and credit rating rules in capital market overhaul https://bit.ly/4hxLMoj

·        Muscat welcomes first direct Air Tanzania flight from Dar es Salaam https://bit.ly/3TjZeSV

·        Oman named Asia’s best country for quality of life https://bit.ly/4wrB7jZ

Bahrain

·        Bahrain Grand Prix moves to Malaysia as Formula 1 confirms Sepang return for 2026 https://bit.ly/3TdczfQ

·        Zain Bahrain partners with Ericsson to deploy AI in 5G network https://bit.ly/4hyVQxm

·        Gulf Air plans direct Kuala Lumpur flights ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix https://bit.ly/3TH4Gzj

·        Tamkeen streamlines Musanada programme process for application as deadline looms https://bit.ly/4vMbFEt

·        How NBB keeps Bahrain’s businesses connected to regional and international capital https://bit.ly/3TH54xL

Egypt

·        Egypt's petroleum product exports hit two-year high to 2.3 million tonnes in H1 https://bit.ly/4fjiCYM

·        La Plage by La Maison Ani brings summer vibes to Egypt’s North Coast https://bit.ly/4pHnIBt

·        Egypt’s petroleum exports hit $2.3bn in H1 as refinery output surges https://bit.ly/4hhYIin

·        Madbouly reviews preparations for second phase of ‘Decent Life’ initiative https://bit.ly/4wrr1zv

·        Egypt inaugurates first integrated rapid diagnostic test manufacturing plant https://bit.ly/4bhNpmq

·        Al-Sisi reviews plans to expand international partnerships in technical, pre-university education https://bit.ly/4hz7iJq

·        Electricity minister discusses expanding renewable energy cooperation with UK https://bit.ly/4w1SxTi

·        Capital gains on EGX-listed securities exempt from income tax, subject only to proportional stamp duty: ETA chief https://bit.ly/4hw1kcf

·        FRA launches readiness programme to prepare state-owned companies for public offerings

·        Misr Life Insurance listing on EGX to be completed before 2026-end: Investment minister https://bit.ly/4fAD2eJ

·        Alhejaz Gardens targets EGP 15bn sales, unveils two new projects https://bit.ly/4c5NfPc

·        Al‑Waheed Developments launches EGP 3bn ZAHA Residence in West Cairo https://bit.ly/4fXtc7S

·        AIG eyes New Capital expansion, plans new projects https://bit.ly/4fo9gLq

Middle East (Regional)

·        GCC-Stat: GCC states lead global competitiveness indicators https://bit.ly/44RaubS

·        Iraq takes actions to diversify its crude oil export routes https://bit.ly/4x4n9UW

·        Middle East M&A activity remains resilient with 272 transactions in H1 2026 https://bit.ly/3TmSV0X

·        How MENA startups can sharpen their investment pitches https://bit.ly/3TWVHdi