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Abu Dhabi enables businesses and investors to future-proof the economy

PR News Desk 09/10/2025

Abu Dhabi’s ongoing efforts to further strengthen ties with global economic powerhouses, develop a competitive business ecosystem, and empower the private sector are part of the emirate’s multi-dimensional strategy to futureproof its economy, said His Excellency Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi,

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Q3 top stocks in UAE: Retail investors back Okta and Salesforce amid cybersecurity and AI momentum

PR News Desk 09/10/2025

Retail investors in the UAE are choosing Okta and Salesforce shares in Q3 as the companies advanced in cybersecurity and AI-driven customer solutions, according to the latest quarterly data from trading and investing platform eToro. eToro looked at which companies saw the biggest proportionate change in holders in Q3 2025, while also looking at the […]

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Hesitant investors missed out while Dubai real estate market reached new heights

PR News Desk 26/09/2025

Investors who hesitated during predicted slowdowns in Dubai’s real estate sector missed significant opportunities as the market entered new phases of growth and development, a property expert said today. Those now seeking the best returns, with Dubai real estate on course to break more records in 2025, are advised to focus on well-planned, high-quality developments, […]

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Dubai real estate investors alerted that price correction forecasts could be misleading

PR News Desk 22/09/2025

Dubai real estate investors have been warned not to rely on forecasts of price corrections based solely on new supply data, and anchor their decisions on much broader key market signals. In recent months, rating agencies Fitch and Moody’s, as well as other real estate specialists, have pointed towards price corrections of around 15% by […]

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Gold breaks to record as investors seek alternatives in a fractured world – Saxo Bank

PR News Desk 03/09/2025

Gold has surged to a fresh record high at USD 3,547 per ounce, extending an already strong year that has seen the yellow metal gain 34% year to date. Silver has provided further support to the sector, trading above USD 40 for the first time in 14 years, leaving it up 41% year to date. […]

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Regal London Celebrates Successful ‘Summer in London’ Series with GCC Investors

PR News Desk 02/09/2025

Regal London, one of the UK’s most forward-thinking real estate developers, has just wrapped up its annual ‘Summer in London’ series, welcoming a vibrant mix of clients and broker partners from across the GCC region. Timed to coincide with the peak summer travel season from the Middle East to the UK, this year’s edition featured […]

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eToro survey: 85% of UAE retail investors back local stocks

PR News Desk 19/08/2025

A whopping 85% of UAE-based retail investors are currently invested in local stocks, and many are buying even more in response to global trade tensions, based on the latest edition of the UAE Retail Investor Beat by trading and investing platform eToro.  Strong belief in the UAE economy and markets The study, which surveyed 1,000 […]

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Former Namibian Mines and Energy Minister Tom Alweendo to Speak at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 as Country’s Offshore Oil Boom Accelerates

PR News Desk 16/08/2025

Tom Alweendo, Former Minister of Mines and Energy, Namibia will participate as a speaker at this year’s African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025, taking place in Cape Town from September 29 to October 3. Alweendo – who led Namibia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy from 2018 until March 2025 – recently launched […]

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St. James’s Place Releases July 2025 CIO Quarterly Insights, Highlighting Diversification and Long-Term Strategies for Investors in the Middle East

PR News Desk 11/08/2025

St. James’s Place (SJP), a FTSE-listed global financial advisory firm with over one million customers and $245 billion in assets under management, released the July 2025 edition of its CIO Quarterly Insights, titled “Red Caps and the US Concentration Conundrum”. The latest insights, authored by Angelina Lai, Chief Investment Officer for Asia & Middle East, […]

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The Family Office Concludes Exclusive Investment Forum in Dubai, Showcasing Institutional Wealth Strategies for Investors

PR News Desk 04/08/2025

The Family Office, a leading provider of wealth management and advisory services in the GCC, recently hosted an exclusive investment event in Dubai, bringing together select investors and global experts for high-level discussions on the future of private wealth management. Hosted at the Four Seasons Dubai, the forum offered a deep dive into the evolving […]

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Make-or-break week for stocks: Key questions investors are asking – Saxo Bank

PR News Desk 29/07/2025

Macro data and monetary policy Q: Will the Fed hint at a September rate cut? A: While a July cut is unlikely, the decision is unlikely to be unanimous. A dissent from key members such as Waller or Bowman could shift market expectations toward a September move. That would likely trigger a rally in bonds […]

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Gold Rebounds Strongly to $3,336 : Comments from Century Financial

PR News Desk 01/07/2025

Despite recent losses from risk-off sentiment unwinding, gold has rebounded strongly after testing and bouncing off the long-term bullish trendline. Today, gold prices have surged by 1%, reaching around $3,336 per ounce. This rise is fueled by the dollar’s retreat, driven by concerns over the expanding US government deficit and the progress of a massive […]

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Making sense of the US–Iran conflict for investors – Saxo Bank

PR News Desk 23/06/2025

Markets were jolted this weekend as the US, under President Trump, launched airstrikes on three key Iranian nuclear sites, marking a historic escalation in Middle East tensions. The move came without Congressional approval, raising not just geopolitical risk—but also questions about US institutional stability and global investor confidence in US leadership. While the full

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Spark Capital PWM establishes strategic presence in Dubai International Financial Centre to serve global investors

PR News Desk 02/06/2025

Spark Capital Private Wealth Management (Spark Capital PWM), today announced the launch of its operations in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region through Spark Global PWM Private Limited. This strategic expansion will enable global investors to access diverse markets with

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As gold pauses, is platinum ready to shine for investors? – Saxo Bank

PR News Desk 21/05/2025

In a recent update, we touched base on platinum, an almost forgotten semi-industrial metal that, for years now, has been struggling for momentum, in the process being boxed into a tightening range, which sooner or later will yield a breakout. Platinum, primarily mined in South Africa while attracting most of its demand from the production […]

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Space-tech Startup PierSight Adds Strategic Investors, Bringing Total Funding to $8 Million

PR News Desk 20/05/2025

PierSight, a space-tech company building a constellation of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and Automatic Identification System (AIS) satellites for 24/7, all‑weather maritime intelligence, today announced it has secured additional capital in a seed extension, bringing the company’s total funding to $8 million. “We have the necessary resources in place to reach our upcoming

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BCCD spotlights digital innovators as Dubai emerges as safe haven for start-up investors

PR News Desk 19/05/2025

In the midst of global uncertainty, Dubai is emerging as a safe haven for innovators and start-up investors in the tech industry, according to experts at a recent business briefing hosted by the British Chamber of Commerce Dubai (BCCCD) at the DIFC Innovation Hub. Sharing their own experiences of establishing and scaling a start-up, UAE-based […]

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Trump’s Middle East dealmaking blitz: What does it mean for investors? – Saxo Bank MENA

PR News Desk 16/05/2025

President Donald Trump’s May 2025 Middle East visit has unleashed a flurry of mega-deals, aimed at deepening U.S. trade ties, correcting trade imbalances, and reinforcing America’s leadership in defense and technology exports. From Boeing aircraft to Nvidia’s AI chips, the trip wasn’t just about diplomacy—it was a global sales pitch. And investors are taking notice. […]

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Investors gain AED715 million from three Downtown Dubai land sales

PR News Desk 17/03/2025

Three plots of land in Downtown Dubai have been sold for a combined profit of AED715 million, highlighting the incredible growth and investment potential of the city’s real estate market. The three transactions, all completed within the space of five days last month, brought individual returns of AED225 million, AED290 million and AED200 million for […]

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J. Safra Sarasin Group, a Global Leader in Private Banking and Wealth Management, to Acquire a Majority Stake in Saxo Bank, a Leading International FinTech Bank for Investors, Traders, and Institutional (BaaS) partners

PR News Desk 10/03/2025

J. Safra Sarasin Group and Saxo Bank announce today the signing of a strategic acquisitionby J. Safra Sarasin of approximately 70% of Saxo Bank, previously held by Geely FinancialsDenmark A/S, a subsidiary of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. Ltd, and Mandatum Group.This transaction highlights J. Safra Sarasin Group’s strategy of undertaking acquisitions ininnovative and