Mumtalakat invests in Abu Dhabi’s BlueFive Capital
Bahrain’s sovereign wealth fund, Mumtalakat, has acquired a stake in Abu Dhabi-based private equity firm BlueFive Capital. The investment follows BlueFive’s successful close
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Dubai tops GCC markets with 7.9% July gain
Dubai led GCC equity markets in July 2025 with a 7.9% gain, pushing the Dubai Financial Market General Index’s year-to-date return to 19.4%
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First Abu Dhabi Bank opens new London branch
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has officially opened its new London branch, marking a significant milestone in its nearly 50-year presence in the
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Abu Dhabi Chamber grows to 158,000+ companies
The Abu Dhabi Chamber membership has risen by 4.9% over the past year, bringing the total to over 158,000 registered companies.
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CBUAE releases Digital Dirham report
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has published a detailed report outlining progress on the Digital Dirham project, part of the country’s
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Sikanta Developments launches Myra Residences
Dubai-based real estate firm Sikanta Developments has announced the launch of its flagship project, Myra Residences, in Dubai South. The boutique development introduces
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UAE Media Council to regulate social media promo
The UAE Media Council has introduced the advertiser permit, a new regulatory measure for individuals publishing promotional content on social media, whether paid
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Yango launches bilingual AI assistant in Oman
Global tech company Yango Group has launched Yasmina, a bilingual AI assistant designed specifically for users in Oman.
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DIFC breaks records as 1,081 new firms join in H1 2025
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has announced its best-ever first-half results, with over 1,000 new companies joining the financial hub between January
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Shariah-compliant fintech Tabadulat wins key UAE approval
UAE-based fintech startup Tabadulat Limited has received in principle approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM),