Oct 23, 2026 9:38 AM   DUBAI

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is emerging as a major data centre growth market with more than 174 active projects representing over 93 billion in investment. Artificial intelligence (AI) cloud...

Oct 23, 2026 9:31 AM   ABU DHABI

Abu Dhabi will host the Hexagon World Series padel tournament in October 2027 bringing the professional team padel circuit to the emirate for the first time. The event will be organised by the...

Oct 23, 2026 8:32 AM   DUBAI

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast a 1.3 per cent contraction in the economies of the Middle East North Africa Afghanistan and Pakistan (MENAP) in 2026 followed by a strong rebound...

Oct 23, 2026 8:12 AM   RIYADH

Saudi Arabia and state oil giant Aramco are seeking partnerships with foreign governments to expand overseas strategic oil storage capacity as the company anticipates a significant increase in...

Oct 22, 2026 6:52 PM   Abu Dhabi

ADCB one of the top UAE banks reported record profit before tax of AED11.67 billion ( 3.18 billion) for the first nine months of 2026 and AED4.063 billion in Q3 both up 28% YoY marking 21 consecutive...

Oct 22, 2026 6:29 PM   RIYADH

Saudi Arabia s crude oil production rose to 8 million barrels per day (mbpd) in September 2026 an increase of 12.2% month-on-month while Brent crude prices settled at 103.5 per barrel at the end...

Oct 22, 2026 6:08 PM   MANAMA

ParamountAssure a cybersecurity company operating across the GCC has announced its inaugural Paramount CybHER Awards to recognise the expertise and contributions of women protecting their organisations...

Oct 22, 2026 5:31 PM   DOHA

Aamal Company has announced that its subsidiary Aamal Energy has signed a five-year procurement services contract with a local company with an initial value exceeding QAR 100 million ( 27 million)....

Oct 22, 2026 5:22 PM   DUBAI

The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy has launched the sixth cycle of the Emirates Energy Award (EEA) for 2026 2028 with a total prize pool of 1 million across 10 categories recognising innovations...

Oct 22, 2026 5:13 PM   DUBAI

flydubai s purpose-built Aircraft Maintenance Centre (AMC) at Dubai South is nearing construction completion with the multimillion-dollar facility scheduled to be finalised by the end of 2026 and...

Oct 22, 2026 5:04 PM   DUBAI

By Jamel Chandoul Regional SVP EMEA Travel Sellers Amadeus The Middle East s travel story is often told through regional growth: rising visitor numbers expanding aviation capacity and sustained...

Oct 22, 2026 2:19 PM   Dubai

etisalat money the fintech arm of etisalat has partnered with Visa to expand international money transfer options for consumers and businesses in the UAE through Visa Direct. The collaboration...

October 23, 2026

Bahrain’s camping season will return on November 25, giving campers four months to enjoy the outdoors before it concludes on March 25 next year. Registration will open at the start of the...

October 23, 2026

Major General Turki Al Malki, Official Spokesperson of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen, categorically denied allegations by the Houthi militia that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia had...

October 22, 2026

An Egyptian expatriate in Kuwait unexpectedly recovered his stolen vehicle a month after it disappeared when he spotted it parked in a public lot. He first reported the vehicle stolen after it...

October 23, 2026

The United Arab Emirates' Ministry of Climate Change and Environment said on Friday that its monitoring system had detected a tanker oil spill affecting beaches in Umm Al Quwain. Odours reported by...

October 22, 2026

The Sultanate of Oman and the United Kingdom (UK) signed two letters of intent today in the British capital, London, in the fields of space and artificial intelligence in education. The singing of...

October 23, 2026

A major residential development at Malkiya is set to expand Bahrain’s housing options, with 1,388 seafront plots planned alongside green spaces, recreational facilities and commercial...

October 21, 2026

King Charles III quoted Prophet Muhammad while praising the character of the Omani people during a Windsor Castle state banquet held in honour of Oman's Sultan Haitham bin...

October 21, 2026

Kuwait's Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Investment and Acting Minister of Commerce and Industry Abdulaziz Al-Marzouq stressed Tuesday the need to move the free trade agreement between th...

October 23, 2026

Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Statistics has postponed the United Nations World Data Forum and the Second Saudi Statistical Forum, previously scheduled for November 9 to 12, 2026, in Riyadh,...

October 22, 2026

The UAE-led Operation Confrontation Ghost has identified more than US$39 billion in funds and digital assets linked to fraudulent activities and thwarted over 123.71 million online fraud attempts...

October 23, 2026

Members of the European Parliament have expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia and support for Yemen's legitimate government, reaffirming their commitment to the security, sovereignty, and...

October 20, 2026

An Indian resident in Kuwait has been sentenced to death following his conviction for trafficking heroin into the country. Court records revealed that the convict conspired with an accomplice to...