The Private Department of Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan has committed USD 1.13 billion to MidOcean Energy, a Texas-headquartered LNG company formed and managed by US energy and infrastructure investment firm EIG, marking the Abu Dhabi-based platform's entry into the global LNG sector.
Abu Dhabi's ADNEC Group delivered its most successful year on record in 2025, generating AED 9.2 billion in total economic impact – an 8% increase from AED 8.5 billion in 2024 – while attracting 6.3 million visitors across its venues, up 17% year-on-year.
ADNOC Distribution has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Shell Downstream South Africa from Shell South Africa Holdings at an implied enterprise value of approximately USD 1 billion, subject to regulatory approvals and expected to close in 2027.
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise and Neuberger Specialty Finance have jointly launched Mustang Aerospace, a new aircraft leasing platform targeting USD 6 billion in aircraft investments over the medium term.
For decades, we celebrated ideas in the business world. First-mover advantage, disruptive models, and proprietary technology were the markers of a business worth backing. These things still matter, but they have become easier to acquire and replicate, while the gap between a credible concept and a functioning business remains as wide and punishing as ever.
For the 10%–12% of people worldwide living with irritable bowel syndrome, and the many more with undiagnosed gut conditions, the standard medical response has too often been a shrug. No structural abnormality on the scan. No inflammatory marker in the bloodwork. Symptoms real, cause unclear.
Mwani Qatar's three ports – Hamad, Ruwais and Doha – posted strong month-on-month growth in June 2026, with 121 vessels calling during the period, a 21% increase on May.
Foreign direct investment inflows into Saudi Arabia rose 2.4% year-on-year to USD 7.09 billion in the first quarter of 2026, according to investment indicators released by the Ministry of Investment, as the broader economy expanded 3% in real GDP terms with oil and non-oil activities contributing equally at 2.9% growth apiece.
Dubai Land Department recorded AED 14 billion in real estate transactions for the latest weekly reporting period, spanning 4,262 deals and underscoring continued depth across all transaction categories.
Dubai's Executive Council, chaired by Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has approved an AED 18 billion package of strategies and projects spanning infrastructure, culture, trade, digital governance and Islamic finance in further pursuit of the emirate's D33 economic agenda.
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