Gulf Economist

UAE and Bahrain launch pilot “One-Point” air travel system for citizens

Oman’s economic zones attract USD 3.6 bn in new investment, create 4,467

Mwani Qatar and Saudi Mawani sign MoU to boost maritime cooperation

The Gulf’s late entry into the automotive industry is, actually, perfect timing

by John Hanafin

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botim Money expands precious metals suite with digital silver in UAE

talabat posts robust 2025 growth, earmarks USD 100m investment for 2026

Ajman records AED 1.06 bn in real estate valuations in January 2026

Saudi mining licenses jump 220% in 2025 as investment tops SAR 44bn

Qatar implements 15% minimum tax for large multinational enterprises

UAE aviation hits record highs as DXB targets 99.5m passengers in 2026

AD Ports posts 19% profit increase on record AED 20.8bn revenue in 2025

IHC to launch Judan Financial with $237bn in assets under management

UAE VR market set to reach AED 1.6bn as real estate drives growth

Saudi Arabia ratifies 785km high-speed rail link between Riyadh and Doha

DEWA raises Empower stake to 80% in premium transaction

Mubadala Capital and TWG Global to acquire Clear Channel Outdoor in $6.2bn deal

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait launch first joint private sector business body

KKR opens Abu Dhabi office, reinforcing emirate’s private equity appeal

Red Sea Global and Bunat VC deepen AI push with Saudi-focused venture fund

The Gulf’s late entry into the automotive industry is, actually, perfect timing

by John Hanafin

What top CMOs at large companies actually do

by Alex Ionides

The rise of always-on content and what it means for agency production

by Jigar Sagar

The rise of security innovation in the Middle East: A Venture Capital perspective

by Dyuti Parruck

Why tech startups are not for the faint of heart – The cost of ambition

by Jigar Sagar

Why high-net-worth founders are moving their companies to Dubai

by John Hanafin

Security robots in the Gulf – growth and opportunities for entrepreneurs

Getting it right: What the world can learn from Dubai’s business model

What your logo colour is really saying

Build your legacy with international property

Reviewing the UAE’s business landscape in 2026 – will it be the country’s best year?

Did you hear that? Why sound is the most underrated brand signal