Mena

Energy, Oil & Gas

Kaplan Mena hosts Sustainability and ESG Forums in Riyadh, Dubai

Mon, 03 Nov 2025

Kaplan Middle East & North Africa (Mena), one of the region’s professional learning providers, has hosted two exclusive Sustainability & ESG Forums in Riyadh and Dubai respectively on October 28 and 29, 2025.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

WINGIE unveils top winter getaways for Mena travellers

Thu, 20 Nov 2025

In response to the growing demand for diverse winter experiences, WINGIE, a travel marketplace in Mena, has curated a list of the top winter getaways designed to cater to every type of traveller.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas

Penspen secures over $400m contracts in Mena

Wed, 08 Oct 2025

Penspen, an engineering and energy services consultancy, has announced record performance in the Middle East & Africa (Mena), securing project management consultancy and engineering contracts worth more than $400 million so far this year.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Mena's hospitality market will exceed $487bn by 2032

Wed, 22 Oct 2025

The value of Mena’s hospitality market is set to grow from $310 billion in 2025 to more than $487 billion by 2032, according to data released ahead of the Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World, Madinat Jumeirah Dubai, October 27-29.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Mena economies face new pressure as oil prices drop

Wed, 22 Oct 2025

Oil prices have fallen to about $57 per barrel due to a growing imbalance of supply exceeding demand, despite Opec+ increasing production. This decline significantly impacts Mena economies, which heavily rely on oil revenues for their financial stability, according to Mohanad Yakout, Senior Markets Analyst, Scope Markets.

Finance & Capital Market Industry, Logistics & Shipping

MENA growth seen at 3.2%, stronger than earlier forecast: IMF

Tue, 21 Oct 2025

Economic activity in the MENA region and Pakistan has been stronger than expected, projecting a growth of 3.2% in 2025, up from 2.1% in 2024, and higher than its April forecast.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

FIBO Arabia's inaugural event attracts 12,399 visitors

Mon, 20 Oct 2025

The inaugural edition of FIBO Arabia, the Mena region’s international exhibition for health, fitness, and wellness, concluded last week, welcoming 12,399 regional and international visitors to the three-day showcase, which took place at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Centre, Saudi Arabia.

Energy, Oil & Gas Finance & Capital Market

Reforms cushion Mena ratings amid conflicts, oil price dip

Sun, 19 Oct 2025

Economic reforms and sound fiscal positions are offsetting the impact of regional conflicts and lower oil prices on the ratings of Middle East and North Africa (Mena) sovereigns, according to a new report by Fitch Ratings.

Retail & Wholesale

Self-service solution Deliverect Kiosk launched in MENA

Tue, 06 Jan 2026

Deliverect, a global ecosystem of on and off-premise solutions that empowers restaurants and retailers to sell anywhere and deliver everywhere, has launched Deliverect Kiosk in the MENA region.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping IT & Telecommunications

EY launches Studio+ in Mena to boost AI-powered customer-first transformation

Tue, 27 Jan 2026

EY launched Studio+ in Mena at its regional headquarters in King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), Riyadh. A globally integrated offering, it brings together over 200 regional specialists in design, sales and customer experience, with direct access to a global network of over 7,000 professionals.