The UAE’s industrial strategy continues to deliver structural transformation across the national economy with the industrial sector alone contributing AED200 billion ($54.4 billion), up 70% since 2021; while industrial exports climbed to AED262 billion ($71 billion), said a top official.
Kuwait Credit Information Network Company (CINET) has launched its new corporate strategy for 2026–2028, marking a significant step toward reinforcing its position as an advanced credit bureau offering innovative solutions that support the rapidly evolving credit and financial landscape in the country.
Saudi-based Al Kuzama Trading Company has announced that it had signed an agreement to acquire a 25% stake in Unique Food Catering Company - a major regional player operating in the restaurant and fast food segments - as part of its strategy to expand in the food and beverage sector.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has launched a new national privatisation strategy to significantly expand the role of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in delivering and operating large-scale projects and advancing economic diversification in line with Saudi Vision 2030.
Bahrain's Ithmaar Bank has appointed Mohamed Ahmed Bucheerei, an industry veteran, as the new head of strategy, transformation and business development. In this role, he will oversee strategic planning, corporate development, and business expansion.
Bahrain Bourse (BHB), a licensed exchange by the Central Bank of Bahrain, has unveiled its strategic roadmap for 2026-2028, mainly designed to diversify market offerings, deepen liquidity and streamline market operations with the implementation of six key strategic pillars.