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Why life sciences market entry fails in the Gulf

The UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar increasingly function as complementary hubs rather than standalone life sciences markets

2026-01-14T03:09:39Z

UAE’s Onepane launches Agentic IT to bring autonomous AI to IT operations

The launch marks a shift in IT from reactive maintenance toward proactive innovation

2026-01-14T09:09:42Z

TotalEnergies partners with Bahrain’s Bapco in new Middle East trading venture

TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne said the joint venture strengthened Total's Middle East presence

2026-01-14T11:54:40Z

Digital payments now dominate in UAE as cash use declines, Visa report shows

The UAE's transition to a digital-first payments economy is gathering pace, with mobile and card-based transactions now firmly dominating everyday spending, while cash continues to retreat into a shrinking set of niche uses, according to new research by Visa. Visa's third Where Cash Hides report shows that 68 per cent of consumers in the UAE are no...

2026-01-14T10:14:20Z

US urges citizens to leave Iran immediately amid escalating unrest

The notice was released on Tuesday by the US virtual embassy in Tehran

2026-01-14T05:24:40Z

Inflation is easing but why don’t our wallets feel it yet?

Easing inflation is failing to translate into real household relief

2026-01-14T03:01:27Z

Why ‘interoperability’ should the word of the year for C-suite leaders

Leaders who deprioritise interoperability risk compounding technical debt, increasing operational rigidity, and missing opportunities for sustainable growth, says Levit

2026-01-14T02:09:40Z

UAE poised to lead GCC IPO rebound in 2026 as pipeline rebuilds

After a year of subdued listings, the UAE is shaping up as the focal point of a GCC IPO revival in 2026, with a strong pipeline of large, diversified offerings expected to restore depth and confidence to regional equity markets, according to a new report by Kamco Invest. Market attention is already shifting firmly towards the UAE after a disappoint...

2026-01-14T10:14:20Z

MENA sustainable finance market hits $35.1bn in 2025, shows report

Rising investment in AI-driven data centres is likely to further focus attention on energy efficiency, water security, and climate-resilient infrastructure, the Bloomberg Intelligence report stated

2026-01-14T03:42:07Z

L’imad Holding: Abu Dhabi's fourth investment pillar will be economic diversifier, analysts say

New sovereign wealth fund reflects growing investment ambitions of the emirate, home to Adia, Mubadala and ADQ

2026-01-14T13:16:30Z

Emaar to launch tender for Dubai Creek Tower in three months, says Alabbar

Emaar Properties is set to revive the Dubai Creek Tower project, with a tender for the newly redesigned development to be issued within three months, according to its founder Mohamed Ali Alabbar. “We built the Burj Khalifa and continue to enhance it—most recently by upgrading its lighting. As Dubai reaches extraordinary heights, words are not enoug...

2026-01-14T07:44:19Z

Prices at Mercedes-Benz branded Binghatti project in Dubai to start at Dh1.6m

Dubai developer plans to launch Abu Dhabi project this year, its chief executive says

2026-01-14T14:31:38Z

My Dubai salary: From not knowing English at my first job, I now earn Dh200,000 a month in real estate

Adilet Chynystanov, associate director at a property broker, says sky is the limit

2026-01-13T03:01:41Z