Union Properties PJSC (“Union Properties” or “the Company”) (DFM: UPP) has delivered a strong start to 2026, reporting solid revenue growth and improved profitability in the first quarter, as the Company advances into a new phase of accelerated growth. Revenue for the period increased by 66 per
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NRTC Holding Group has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saudi Arabia’s DAVA Agricultural to strengthen regional agricultural collaboration, sustainable fresh produce trade, and food security initiatives across the GCC. The MoU signing ceremony was held in the presence of senior leadership representatives from both organisations. DAVA Agricultural
Al Ramz Corporation PJSC (ALRAMZ:UH), a leading financial services institution with a 25-year legacy in capital markets, has announced the launch of its new asset management subsidiary, ARAM Capital Partners Ltd. (ARAM Capital), a regulated asset manager under Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). ARAM Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary of Al Ramz operating under […]
Emaar Development PJSC (DFM: EMAARDEV), the UAE’s leading build-to-sell property developer and majority-owned subsidiary of Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR), reported a strong financial and operational performance for the first quarter of 2026 (January to March), supported by sustained demand across its developments, disciplined execution, and a resilient operating
Arabian Gulf Properties has welcomed Dubai’s updated property-linked residency rules, describing the far-sighted move as a positive step that is expected to widen investor access, strengthen end-user demand and further reinforce Dubai’s position as a leading destination for long-term real estate investment. Dubai Land Department’s current Investor Residence Application
In line with Ajman Vision 2030 and the Emirate’s tourism diversification objectives, Dept of Tourism, Culture & Media Ajman continues to strengthen Ajman’s position as a leading destination for leisure, sports, and premium lifestyle tourism experiences through strategic international partnerships and world-class events. As part of its ongoing efforts to
Macro headlines US forces said they intercepted unprovoked Iranian attacks on three Navy destroyers as the vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz toward the Gulf of Oman. This is a further testing the fragile US-Iran ceasefire. Japan’s nominal cash earnings rose 2.7% year-on-year in March 2026, slowing from a revised 3.4% gain in February and […]
OMODA & JAECOO has showcased its Ecosystem Pavilion at the Chery International Business Summit 2026 in Wuhu, China, presenting a bold vision for future mobility where technology, lifestyle, and user experience converge. Held under the theme “New Era, New Heights,” the Business Summit brought together global dealers, investors, partners, and media, with the Pavilion
ECI reinforces commitment to SME empowerment and industrial growth at ‘Make It In The Emirates 2026’
Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE’s federal export credit company, participated in the ‘Make It In The Emirates 2026,’ held at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. The event convened international manufacturers, investors, and industry leaders to explore new opportunities in the region. The participation underscores ECI’s commitment to strengthening the nation’s non-oil industrial
Defying a broader “wait-and-see” sentiment across the Middle East’s real estate sector, UAE-based design and build group K4 has announced the expansion of its Dubai headquarters and its official entry into the Abu Dhabi market, as it continues to scale despite ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainty. The move comes as many developers and contractors slow […]
Sumwon Studios, the global digital-first fashion group behind a growing portfolio of digitally native brands, has named Dubai as its global headquarters, signalling its next phase of global expansion as it scales towards a $1 billion global business. The announcement follows a period of rapid scale for the business, which reached $300 million in revenue […]
OMODA & JAECOO has announced a major new phase of global expansion, unveiling its “From Million to Annual Million” strategy alongside the debut of new models and next-generation technologies during key international events including the Beijing Auto Show and the Chery International Business Summit 2026. The milestone announcement follows the brand’s rapid rise to over
Arabian Gulf Properties Welcomes Dubai Metro Gold Line as Major Boost to Real Estate Growth in Dubai
Arabian Gulf Properties has welcomed the approval of the Dubai Metro Gold Line by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, describing the landmark project as a major step forward for Dubai’s urban development and a strong positive signal for the emirate’s real […]
TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics and the world’s No. 1 Mini LED and ultra-large TV brand, today hosted the 2026 TCL Industries Global Partners Conference (GPC 2026) in Shenzhen. Held under the theme “Pioneering for Greatness,” the biennial gathering brought together nearly 500 key accounts, strategic partners, and industry leaders from 49 markets […]
NMDC Energy (ADX: NMDCENR), a leading provider of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for offshore and onshore energy clients, today announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026, recording revenue growth despite current regional conditions. The United Arab Emirates demonstrated strong levels of stability, business continuity,
FIA President H.E Mohammed Ben Sulayem has met with Montenegrin Prime Minister Milojko Spajić to strengthen cooperation between the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and Montenegro. The meeting in Tivat yesterday provided an opportunity to discuss the FIA’s leadership across both motorsport and mobility, and to explore areas of collaboration aligned
As Saudi Arabia accelerates its transformation into a diversified, innovation-led economy under Vision 2030, startups and small businesses are emerging as a powerful force driving entrepreneurship, job creation, and long-term economic growth. Reinforcing its commitment to this momentum, Tally Solutions, a global technology company providing business management software for
IFS, the leading provider of Industrial AI software, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2026, reporting ARR growth of 25 percent and a strong start to the year. Q1 performance reflects a continued shift in how organizations operate, as AI scales beyond supporting decisions to executing work across assets, […]
As digital insurance gains meaningful traction across Africa and the Middle East, a critical structural gap is emerging, masking a deeper structural risk and one that could potentially slow the sector’s momentum if left unaddressed. This, analysts say, further highlights the growing need for robust, well-aligned reinsurance support to sustain growth. According to EIRS, the
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, recently hosted an open dialogue in collaboration with the Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC). The event brought together 86 businesswomen to discuss the current economic environment and explore practical ways to support continued business growth and resilience. The





























