Saudi-listed National Agricultural Development Company (Nadec) has approved a strategic business plan for 2027-2031 that includes planned capital investments of about SAR5 billion ($1.33 billion) to expand its food businesses and improve operational efficiency.
Network International (Network), a leading fintech company with operations across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, said it has reached an agreement with leading UAE group Rakbank to buy its merchant acquiring business in the emirates.
The Saudi Ministry of Commerce carried out more than 40,000 inspection visits to markets and shopping centres across Saudi Arabia in September and October to check compliance with the rules governing discounts and sales for the 2026 season.
Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) said it has successfully concluded a five-day visit to the US which was mainly aimed at showcasing the kingdom’s compelling value proposition and ease of doing business to leading US-based companies.
Ras Al Khaimah Department of Economic Development (RAK-DED) recorded 33.5% growth in number of business licences issued in the third quarter compared to the second quarter.
FIX Dessert Chocolatier has won the Dubai-it Award for Projects in the Field of Business.
Some 19,327 business licences were issued and renewed in Sharjah in the third quarter of 2026, comprising 1,738 new licences and 17,589 renewals, with the combined total recording 5% growth.
Leaders from technology, business and civil society called for greater adaptability, investment in human capabilities and youth inclusion as artificial intelligence reshapes societies, economies and workplaces, during the opening session of the Annual Meeting of Global Future Leaders 2026 in Dubai.
UiPath, a leader in business orchestration and automation, has launched UiPath Cartographer, a new product for building the Map of Work, a living, governed view of how an enterprise process actually runs.
In a strategic move, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) has agreed to divest its entire stake in Sabic Europe (including the group's petrochemicals business and assets in the European Union) along with its Engineering Thermoplastics (ETP) business in Europe and the Americas.
