2026-09-30

UAE

·        Ahmed bin Saeed inaugurates GOTECH 2026 https://bit.ly/4jtjHj1

·        Hamdan bin Zayed reviews preparations for Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2026 https://bit.ly/4jtjKeH

·        UAE ranks sixth globally in skill-building and national AI readiness https://bit.ly/4de4j6t

·        Abu Dhabi and Singapore ink strategic investment and industrial development deals as non-oil trade hits $6.54 billion https://bit.ly/4AY3bOD

·        ADIA unit part of $2.34bln buyout of Canada’s Slate Grocery REIT https://bit.ly/3VnO6Fx

·        Abu Dhabi’s Presight, Shorooq back $100mln investment for Maven Robotics https://bit.ly/4hQni9H

·        Dubai’s $544m Loop tunnel project advances as boring machine assembly begins https://bit.ly/46T7igU

·        Dubai’s DEWA moves 76% of services to agentic AI as processing time falls 95% https://bit.ly/47vuzpi

·        CMA highlights UAE’s appeal as global capital investment destination https://bit.ly/4AA79wp

·        Sheraa reviews 2026 achievements, Sheraa 2030 strategy progress https://bit.ly/4rIDAF8

·        Iraq Stock Exchange officially joins Tabadul platform https://bit.ly/4dHZRNk

·        e& UAE launches world’s first commercial U6GHz network https://bit.ly/4ADYDMX

·        Create Apps Championship past winners: Dubai inspires innovation and opens new horizons for developing advanced digital solutions https://bit.ly/4xWOoRw

·        Dubai introduces new AI driving tests with no human intervention in results https://bit.ly/4yZbOX8

·        Jumeirah Group reveals when iconic Burj Al Arab will reopen after restoration https://bit.ly/4z5UDDw

·        Etihad Airways showcases A321LR features at LIVEX 2026 https://bit.ly/4e6HqC6

·        FHS World 2026 honours Sir Tim Clark with Lifetime Achievement Award https://bit.ly/4z2LVWp

·        Emirates invites travellers to discover Dubai this winter https://bit.ly/4jvOBY7

·        UAE’s most expensive property deals of 2026 revealed: $54m villa, $46m Palm Jumeirah home https://bit.ly/4hAFuD5

·        Mövenpick Residences to debut in Dubai Motor City in 2028 https://bit.ly/3TejkOV

·        Dubai retains crown as world’s top market for branded residences, Knight Frank says https://bit.ly/4xXog8N

·        UAE: FTA sets 2027 e-Invoicing deadlines based on business revenues https://bit.ly/47njGGa

·        Palm Hills Developments to showcase integrated destinations, regional growth plans at LIVEX 2026 https://bit.ly/4z6v1q0

·        LEAD Development launches RIMAS at LIVEX 2026 https://bit.ly/4rKekOQ

·        Simple design changes boost play by 65%: Family Minister says at LIVEX 2026 https://bit.ly/4iWBKhw

·        Abu Dhabi property sales top $1.36bn as expat and overseas buyers take 69% https://bit.ly/3VXxyEw

·        SEDD explores cooperation opportunities with Talabat https://bit.ly/4hyTVHF

·        DMT launches Government Asset Investment Service at LIVEX 2026 https://bit.ly/4hwtpP5

·        FHS World 2026 explores investment, growth opportunities https://bit.ly/3VZ1b8r

·        135 global thought leaders, decision-makers and experts to speak at World Green Economy Summit 2026 https://bit.ly/4hxb3gN

·        UAE tax authority issues major e-Invoicing deadline warning https://bit.ly/3V9idk9

·        Louvre Abu Dhabi enters its next phase with 6,000 works and an exhibition bound for Paris https://bit.ly/4AGJYk3

·        Want to travel? 10 times Sheikh Hamdan has given us wanderlust inspiration https://bit.ly/4z68yt8

Saudi Arabia

·        Saudi service exports reach $15.8 billion in Q2 as travel leads at $9 billion, total services trade tops $47.9 billion https://bit.ly/46TLm5h

·        Saudi Arabia strengthens AI governance with unified risk framework https://bit.ly/3VZcDRt

·        Saudi factory investment doubles to over $1bn in June https://bit.ly/4dbvD5h

·        JPMorgan index inclusion to draw more foreign investment into Saudi debt market: Fitch https://bit.ly/4hxTFse

·        Saudi Arabia ranks airlines for passenger complaints: Saudia No.1, Riyadh Air No.2 https://bit.ly/4y3FLEQ

·        Italian companies target Saudi food sector as 37 firms join Jeddah exhibitions https://bit.ly/4ygS3ue

·        Saudi SME lender erad secures $22mln from investors https://bit.ly/4AMYcjF

·        Saudi services imports rise 8.4% as travel demand boosts spending https://bit.ly/46Ti3Qk

·        Monaco-style Red Sea Yacht Show is coming to Saudi Arabia https://bit.ly/4iRDYi9

·        Hotel careers in Saudi: The latest job opportunities in hospitality and operations https://bit.ly/4rz9Wkz

·        F&B jobs in Saudi Arabia: The latest opportunities in restaurants, catering and culinary leadership https://bit.ly/4aCGqEB

Qatar

·        Qatar's Lesha Bank acquires 33-aircraft portfolio from Avolon https://bit.ly/4AGaBWu

·        Qatar participates in Arab central banks meeting https://bit.ly/4hkikSv

·        Finland seeks SME growth with Qatar via Slush, Web Summit https://bit.ly/4AV4NIS

·        Qatar’s real estate momentum accelerates as Lusail emerges at forefront of growth https://bit.ly/3VoDkii

·        Qatar, Tanzania sign agreement on double taxation https://bit.ly/3Th5g7g

Oman

·        Islamic banking assets in Oman climb 10.5% to surpass $26bn https://bit.ly/4ypRDlt

·        Musandam Municipal Council discusses issues related to domestic development, public services https://bit.ly/4ACNLPq

·        RAFO signs agreement to enhance ground handling services https://bit.ly/46WZMlc

Kuwait

·        OPEC chief hails Kuwait’s role in establishing OPEC+ alliance https://bit.ly/4rFgAGL

·        Commercial Bank of Kuwait launches World Elite Mastercard credit card https://bit.ly/3Tw8eog

·        Govt approves cancellation of decree establishing Silk City, BIDA https://bit.ly/4hjxNCh

·        KDIPA, Switzerland Global Enterprise sign Direct Investment Promotion MoU https://bit.ly/4iQpxuG

Bahrain

·        Bahrain-based Investcorp acquires US industrial portfolio for $225mln https://bit.ly/4e3h6c0

·        Al Salam Bank offers zero profit grace period for homeowners https://bit.ly/4rGuMiU

Egypt

·        Egyptian Exchange attracts over 500,000 new investors in nine months https://bit.ly/4yndEBf

·        The Strategic Co targets 5,000 visitors for third Launchpad Expo, eyes Gulf expansion https://bit.ly/4rGnWKb

·        CBUAE, Central Bank of Egypt renew AED5 billion currency swap agreement https://bit.ly/4z3QVtQ

·        ADX signs MoUs with Egyptian Exchange, Damascus Securities Exchange to strengthen cooperation https://bit.ly/3VkT5XF

·        IInnovo Build, Redcon form EGP 12bn alliance for Wadi Yam works in Ras El Hekma https://bit.ly/3TU1P6C

·        ORA Iraq awards CRC Dorra Phase One construction contract for Madinat Al Ward https://bit.ly/4AH1dBK

·        Bank financing for small enterprises reaches EGP 301bn: CBE Deputy Governor https://bit.ly/4yoZorS

·        Egypt’s SODIC sees more project financing needs as real-estate funding gaps expand https://bit.ly/4AGa9aK

·        US-based Replit acquires Egypt’s AI analytics startup Atta https://bit.ly/4jxp0xT

·        Egypt’s current textile export growth insufficient to reach $20bn target by 2030: NTI chief https://bit.ly/3U0Vc2m

·        Egypt targets integrated mineral value chains to drive industrial growth https://bit.ly/3Ts6EE8

·        ‏The Marketing House organizes International ‎Conference on Infertility and IVF in Alexandria https://bit.ly/4AAKhNz

·        Egypt’s Sewilam joins Rome forum on desalination, water reuse amid Mediterranean scarcity https://bit.ly/4rBxVjY

·        FRA updates underwriting, pricing rules for credit, guarantee insurance https://bit.ly/4hjy08x

Middle East (Regional)

·        Arab capital markets record $825 billion in nine-month trading, up 18% https://bit.ly/4xXzkmD

·        GCC capital markets valued at around $4 trillion: Fitch https://bit.ly/4d8Ly4m

·        AI infrastructure spending across the Middle East hits $8.4 billion https://bit.ly/4z4zV6M

·        GCC hotel supply set to rise 25% to 616,000 rooms by 2030 https://bit.ly/47qjNka

·        Beyond skylines: Why the GCC’s next urban cycle is not about height https://bit.ly/4AGhbw0

·        Middle East LNG explained: Qatar’s force majeure, near three-year-high prices, and how Qatar, ADNOC, Aramco and Oman plan around Hormuz https://bit.ly/4rC2XZb