Gulf Economist

Dubizzle Group backs UAE rental rewards platform Tern

Revolut secures UAE Central Bank licenses ahead of market launch

Sharjah hotel guests rise 22% to 2.1 million in 2025

The second-time advantage in the next wave of Gulf startups

by Saif Al-Ali

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GCC economies set for 8.1% rebound in 2027 after conflict-driven contraction

Kuwait’s KIA backs USD 10bn Helix AI infrastructure venture with NVIDIA, KKR and Vistra

DIFC welcomes Oak Hill Advisors as its 100th hedge fund manager

DXC Technology and Anthropic forge global AI Alliance for enterprise systems

Al Maktoum Airport workforce to scale from 9,000 to 120,000 at peak construction

Dubai Land Department takes gold at Global AI Award 2025

Qatar residential sales reach USD 1.7bn in Q1 2026

Middle East boards rank first globally on AI governance

Dubai luxury off-plan market logs AED 4.96 bn in May sales

UAE banks raise deposit rates above Central Bank base rate

KEZAD Group launches AED 112m SME hub in Abu Dhabi with 175 industrial units

AHS Properties acquires Shangri-La Dubai for AED 1.1bn in major Sheikh Zayed Road deal

BlueFive Capital acquires 49% stake in LeasePlan Emirates from Ayvens

Dubai Financial Market receives Swiss FINMA recognition as Foreign Trading Venue

UAE Federal Tax Authority expands VAT refund eligibility for Emirati home builders

The second-time advantage in the next wave of Gulf startups

by Saif Al-Ali

The UAE: one nation, one standard of care

by Mark Adams

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How marketing leaders can regain visibility over where revenue actually comes from

by Jaimesha Patel

Saudi Arabia is not on pause – neither should you be

by Alistair Paine

How agentic AI is reshaping healthcare

by Mark Adams

The uncertainty dividend

by Karl Hougaard

Why moving to the UAE is a smart career move

Irish citizenship by descent: Why British residents in Dubai are reclaiming EU rights

The UAE’s 15% tax shift is less about raising tax and more about keeping it

Built in Dubai: A business designed for growth, flexibility, and opportunity

The UAE has given us everything – can it now give us forever?

How Dubai’s financial sector is responding to instability in the Middle East