UAE

·        UAE, Argentina launch CEPA negotiations, issue joint statement on trade, investment https://bit.ly/4xOAJfd

·        Al Ain issues 2,225 new economic licences in H1 2026: ADDED https://bit.ly/46ECj8i

·        LODD receives orders for over 330 Hili aircraft https://bit.ly/4jlnoaq

·        UAE electric cars reach 9% of new vehicle sales as country leads GCC for EV readiness https://bit.ly/4yipAV0

·        Abu Dhabi gives entrepreneurs extra year to run businesses without an office https://bit.ly/4hkwhhW

·        Abu Dhabi ranked top in regional AI adoption race https://bit.ly/3V7EL4I

·        Dubai-Singapore investor builds strategic stake in Vietnamese property market https://bit.ly/4rDZCsA

·        Etihad Rail map: Where are the other stations as Dubai launch is now just one week away? https://bit.ly/4rsol2M

·        UAE plans new Ajman power plant as homes, factories and AI drive electricity demand https://bit.ly/3VOFY0U

·        UAE-listed MAIR Group to acquire 70% stake in Espressolab owner Eslab https://bit.ly/3T81tcl

·        GE Aerospace and Aviation Business Middle East launch new UAE MRO white paper https://bit.ly/4hbui0H

·        Sanad enters China with first rebuilt Trent 700 sale https://bit.ly/4yNYDbm

·        Fujairah Municipality, Etihad Rail advance second-phase railway development plans https://bit.ly/3Vbshci

·        Abu Dhabi Chamber, CCI France UAE sign agreement to strengthen economic, investment cooperation https://bit.ly/4hoxyES

·        Jordan’s Bank al Etihad expands to UAE https://bit.ly/4hMkSc4

·        Meraas awards nearly AED1 billion contract for Nad Al Sheba Gardens Phase 7 https://bit.ly/4xLTfVv

·        ASAS Real Estate begins infrastructure development works across 11 land projects in Sharjah https://bit.ly/3V7CA12

·        Tenth edition of Sustainable Business Leadership Forum to begin 30th September https://bit.ly/4dXUfP4

·        Ajman Department of Finance enhances services to improve customer experience https://bit.ly/4hoVms9

·        Automechanika Dubai set for 10-12 November with 1,500 exhibitors https://bit.ly/4rtnxuu

·        Renewable growth must accelerate to meet 2030 target: IRENA https://bit.ly/4iHLmwp

·        SEWA announces completion of 220/132 kV electricity transmission projects worth AED341.493 million https://bit.ly/4z06TFy

·        SIF 2026 to bring 10,000+ participants together for 140+ activities, 80+ business meetings https://bit.ly/4yXcR9V

·        Chinese women entrepreneurs conclude UAE visit, boost economic cooperation https://bit.ly/46FeQE3

·        Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2026 expands to 75 events as 300 global finance leaders representing $61 trillion confirm attendance https://bit.ly/3Tovi8n

·        EFG Hermes UAE LLC launches fully digital onboarding for DFM investors through EFG Hermes ONE https://bit.ly/4hLijqL

·        Exness connects with the region’s trading community at Forex Expo Dubai 2026 https://bit.ly/4jowH9z

·        94 percent of executives expect trade growth in 2026 to match or exceed 2025 levels, DP World finds https://bit.ly/4hxx9QC

·        Al Ghurair launches Tessera townhouse-style apartments in Dubai South with duplex homes, targeting 2028 completion https://bit.ly/4ye07f7

·        UAE suspends Iranian airline flights https://bit.ly/4dXWzFM

·        Dubai extends customs duty deadline to 180 days for importers and re-exporters https://bit.ly/4haH2EN

·        Katy Perry to headline Atlantis The Palm’s NYE 2027 gala https://bit.ly/4iHvLwS

·        UAE targets 25% local food purchases from hotels and restaurants https://bit.ly/4z1trWy

·        Zest Nest Culinary launches first Dubai brands with delivery-first strategy https://bit.ly/46NH6UX

Saudi Arabia

·        Saudi Arabia posts $3.7 billion trade surplus in July 2026 https://bit.ly/4z25tdL

·        Saudi Arabia's market regulator proposes tighter rules for IPOs after market slowdown https://bit.ly/4AvueR1

·        SLB wins four Aramco integrated well construction contracts https://bit.ly/4AwpuKH

·        QYSEA signs Aramco underwater robotics MOU for Saudi marine monitoring https://bit.ly/4xKfVFG

·        Saudi Arabia drives 200,000-room hotel pipeline across GCC and North Africa https://bit.ly/4ylzjKk

·        BWH Hotels targets 70 Middle East hotels as Saudi Arabia leads regional growth https://bit.ly/4iIUPDL

·        AI’s human cost takes center stage in Riyadh https://bit.ly/4hbutJp

·        Riyadh issues 141k infrastructure project permits since start of 2026 https://bit.ly/47mBGQQ

·        Saudi Arabia’s trade surplus reaches $3.8bn despite export decline https://bit.ly/4AyC5NF

Qatar

·        Emerson plans Qatar centre with first certified flow calibration lab https://bit.ly/4haHrHj

·        Weekly real estate trading tops QR370mn https://bit.ly/4ACU5GS

·        QDB, Qatar Chamber review support mechanisms for industrialists, exporters https://bit.ly/4AwkPIV

·        Estithmar Holding Q.P.S.C Announces Elegancia C&I Awarded Contract Exceeding QAR 500 Mn to Construct AI-ready MEEZA Data Center https://bit.ly/46IskPo

·        QFZ signs strategic MoU with Aethon International to expand advanced manufacturing in Qatar https://bit.ly/4hd9PZj

·        QFZ signs strategic MoU with Aethon International to expand advanced manufacturing in Qatar https://bit.ly/4hd9PZj

·        Qatar Rail strengthens collaboration at InnoTrans 2026 https://bit.ly/4rE0rla

Oman

·        Oman reveals securities regulation covering 11 fund categories, investment banking and investor protections https://bit.ly/46KDC5x

·        Al Batinah Development seeks ownership stake in Oman unit of Syria’s Al Pharabi https://bit.ly/4yX5tLU

·        Oman’s Duqm SEZ investment rises 141% since 2021 https://bit.ly/3Vdljn4

Kuwait

·        Kuwait’s Burgan Bank raises $161.7mln via rights issue https://bit.ly/4yiR3G2

·        Kuwait calls for reforms in global financial system https://bit.ly/4hv3JlX

·        Finland’s ‘Infrastructure of Happiness’ and a New Chapter in Kuwait Relations https://bit.ly/3VQaNCn       

·        Kuwait, Singapore Foreign Ministers discuss strengthening bilateral ties https://bit.ly/4jhaESg

Bahrain

·        NBB joins Bahraini banks’ reception as platinum sponsor https://bit.ly/47i7WEQ

·        Midal Cables backs Made in GCC 2026 https://bit.ly/4rPjGIF

·        Scripting fintech success stories https://bit.ly/4y85HQi

Egypt

·        Egypt keeps interest rates unchanged https://bit.ly/4yS5HUp

·        EFG Hermes launches fully digital onboarding for DFM investors https://bit.ly/4yqgB3S

·        Capricorn Energy lifts production outlook on Egypt strength amid DNO takeover war https://bit.ly/4yXGlok

·        Chevron and Egypt discuss Aphrodite https://bit.ly/3TP8sag

·        Egypt's National Investment Bank resolves EGP 296.8 bln of debt settlements https://bit.ly/4d2IXJ9

·        Banque Misr buffers limit impact of proposed US restrictions on UAE branches: Fitch https://bit.ly/4yg0eqA

·        EBRD cuts Egypt’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.6% amid fiscal, regional pressures https://bit.ly/4xNkwXB

·        Cairo could host MIHAS as gateway to Middle East and Africa: MATRADE chairman https://bit.ly/4hda9Hv

Middle East (Regional)

·        EU adopts $574.4 million Lebanon package to support reforms, recovery and security under $1.1 billion commitment https://bit.ly/4yjKJ0Y

·        Microsoft plans over $10 billion investment across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait by 2030 https://bit.ly/4yjKtiw

·        Gaza reconstruction needs hit $71.5bn as 92% of economic establishments damaged or destroyed https://bit.ly/4dWbnVn

·        GCC economy to shrink 6.4% in 2026 as UAE contracts 1.5%, strong rebound forecast: report https://bit.ly/4rxxpnc

·        Gulf producers race to bypass Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb https://bit.ly/4ACTHIq