Dar Global, a major real estate developer, has announced the official launch of Trump Plaza Jeddah, thus marking its third collaboration with The Trump Organisation in Saudi Arabia. Valued at over $1 billion, this landmark development is set to redefine luxury urban living in the Saudi city.
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Nextpower and Abunayyan Holding today announced the completion of the incorporation of the previously announced joint venture, Nextpower Arabia, headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Etihad Airways carried 22.4 million passengers in 2025, an increase of 21% year-on-year and the highest annual total in the airline’s history, underpinned by sustained demand and disciplined capacity growth across its expanding global network.
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A practical blueprint for governments and innovators on what comes next and how nations are re-architecting governance for the digital age has been launched.
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As the GCC enters 2026, economic policy is being shaped by tighter external conditions, accelerating technological change and a more fragmented global trading system, says an expert.
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Turkish Airlines has launched a comprehensive investment initiative that will strengthen Türkiye’s aviation infrastructure and further advance its competitive edge.
The UAE’s full passenger railway network will connect 11 cities and regions through strategically located stations, forming the UAE’s first fully integrated national passenger railway system, Etihad Rail announced on Thursday.
Lebanese group Dar Al Handasah has secured a contract to conduct studies for the $4billion Qatar-Bahrain causeway project. The scope of work includes financial, economic, social and environmental feasibility studies for the 40km causeway, also known as the Friendship Bridge, said a report.
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.
Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has completed its inaugural dual-tranche $1 billion sustainable bond issuance under its Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Programme.
Saudi Arabia marked a significant milestone in the maritime transport sector in 2025, with its national fleet recording a 32% growth compared to 2024.
Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2026, hosted by Masdar, begins next week, aims to set a new global benchmark for collaboration and measurable impact.
ADNOC has announced the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the SARB Deep Gas Development, a strategic project within the Ghasha Concession located offshore of Abu Dhabi.
EDF International Regional Headquarters (EDF RHQ) has announced a strategic agreement with droppRWA, a technology leader at the forefront of the Real-World Asset, that will see the duo explore pioneering blockchain-based solutions for the energy sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
GFH Partners Manrre REIT, together with its development manager Palmon Group, has announced the opening of a specialised temperature-controlled chemical warehouse in Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), Dubai further expanding the Fund’s Grade A logistics portfolio.
Adnoc Distribution has announced the launch of the region's largest superfast EV charging hub on E11 highway between Abu Dhabi and Dubai with 60 charging points. Plans are afoot to open 20 EV charging hubs by the end of 2027, of which 15 will open later this year.
Visit Qatar has announced a second wave of headline artists joining the 25N51E Music Festival, taking place on January 30 at the iconic Stadium 974.
The Brazilian natural stone industry ended 2025 with an all-time high performance with exports reaching $1.48 billion, an increase of 17.5% in revenue compared to 2024.
A practical blueprint for governments and innovators on what comes next and how nations are re-architecting governance for the digital age has been launched.
Dar Global, a major real estate developer, has announced the official launch of Trump Plaza Jeddah, thus marking its third collaboration with The Trump Organisation in Saudi Arabia. Valued at over $1 billion, this landmark development is set to redefine luxury urban living in the Saudi city.
Polygreen, a global circular economy solutions provider, is set to launch its reusable foodware system - Again, Please - at the upcoming World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi, as UAE accelerates its transition towards a circular economy. These reusable cups are aimed at phasing out single-use plastic products.
Leading telecom company stc has partnered with University of Bahrain to unveil a newly renovated lecture hall within its premises. The key facility, with a seating capacity of 100, is equipped with advanced AV technology and a versatile layout to host lectures, seminars and university events.
Kanoo Real Estate, a division of the Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Group, has officially inaugurated its Sitra service station in Bahrain. A fully integrated service destination, it features eight drive-thru units, 12 retail outlets with the mezzanine levels hosting a curated mix of international and local brands.
The Brazilian natural stone industry ended 2025 with an all-time high performance with exports reaching $1.48 billion, an increase of 17.5% in revenue compared to 2024.
Sama X, a unit of regional business conglomerate Alghanim Industries Group, has secured licence from Bahrain's Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) to deliver SpaceX’s high-speed Starlink satellite broadband connectivity to the users across the kingdom.
Kanoo Real Estate, a division of the Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Group, has officially inaugurated its Sitra service station in Bahrain. A fully integrated service destination, it features eight drive-thru units, 12 retail outlets with the mezzanine levels hosting a curated mix of international and local brands.
Visit Qatar has announced a second wave of headline artists joining the 25N51E Music Festival, taking place on January 30 at the iconic Stadium 974.
Global cooperation is proving resilient even as multilateralism continues to face strong headwinds, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Cooperation Barometer 2026.
