Vipul Kapur says the UAE's safe-haven reputation isn't as fragile as headlines suggest — but a wave of generational wealth transfer could prove a ...

Brics is doubling down on finance as a key focus, with the bloc’s New Development Bank (NBD) listing a USD 1.75 bn, three-year benchmark bond on Nasdaq Dubai, state news agency Wam reports. The ...

It’s a mostly good-news type of morning, with signs that the UAE and Iran are getting closer to restoring ties, though a key meeting on Iran’s Strait of Hormuz plan has been postponed. The UAE’s EUR ...

The new agreements span LNG, chemicals, offshore wind, storage, and AI — but much of the EUR 5 bn remains potential rather than committed capital ...

UAE district cooling firm Tabreed has appointed Yousif Al Hammadi (LinkedIn) as CEO, the company said in a press release (pdf). Al Hammadi had been serving as interim CEO since the start of the year, ...

PE investment reached USD 8.6 bn despite the war, but capital is concentrating in fewer, larger transactions as exits and smaller venture rounds dry up ...

The pressure on Saudi Arabia’s oil export routes increased over the weekend, with a Houthi advance up Yemen’s Red Sea coast and drones from Iraq striking the country’s main oil pipeline. This comes as ...

The sovereign fund widened its private equity and financial alternatives bands in 2025 as buyouts recovered, hedge fund exposure grew, and private-market liquidity remained tight ...

The war is widening again: Iran-aligned Houthi forces seized the port city of Mocha and pushed toward the Hanish islands near the Bab El Mandeb Strait, the Red Sea route Saudi Arabia has leaned on ...

Kuwait is considering oil pipeline connections with Saudi Arabia and the UAE to establish export routes that bypass the Strait of Hormuz, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation’s (KPC) international marketing ...

IHC’s Alpha Wave Global is joining a roughly USD 1 bn raise for Adani Airport Holdings and Azizi is unveiling an AED 30 bn mega-project in Sharjah — the fourth AED 30 bn+ launch from a heavyweight ...

The new round values TBC at USD 23 bn and comes as its UAE partnership expands beyond Dubai Loop to more than 150 km ...