By 2035 how, when and where finance professionals work, as well as the nature of the work itself, will look very different, says a new survey by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants).
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United Solar Holding today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, United Solar Polysilicon (USP), has secured over $900 million to complete financing for its state-of-the-art polysilicon facility in Oman.
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QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), has become the first bank in the region to exceed a banking brand value of $10 billion, a major milestone driven by constant strong financial performance and robust sustained growth.
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Middle East CEOs remain among the most confident globally, with 88% expecting economic growth to strengthen in their own territories, and this is even higher at 93% across the GCC, compared with just 55% of CEOs globally, according to a PwC report.
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US President Donald Trump’s appearance at Davos this week could have almost immediate and lasting economic consequences for the global economy, warns Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group, as tensions over Greenland move toward a decisive phase.
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The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), in collaboration with SEE Holding, has launched the Sharjah Sustainable City II, an integrated residential community that elevates eco-friendly urban living.
India and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to double their bilateral trade to $200 billion by 2032, underscoring the rapid expansion of economic ties under their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
GFH Partners said it has successfully completed its co-investment in Cold-Link Logistics - one of the 10 largest privately-held temperature controlled logistics platforms in North America - alongside global investor Slate Asset Management and funds managed by Hamilton Lane, a key private markets investment firm.
The opening day of Big 5 Construct Saudi explored the role of architects in the creation, implementation and sustainability of modern-day cityscapes and how they turned the masterplans into thriving communities. Also in spotlight was Saudi Arabia’s role as a leader in embedding heritage and culture in development.
Adnoc Gas, a major unit of Abu National Oil Company (Adnoc) and its subsidiaries announced the signing of a sales and purchase agreement valued at between $2.5 billion - $3 billion for a period of 10 years with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL).
Global technology group e& and IBM today announced a strategic collaboration to advance towards an enterprise-grade agentic AI foundation at e&, starting with policy, risk, and compliance.
His Majesty King Hamad was briefed on the proposed masterplan to redevelop Awali City in Bahrain, covering commercial, office and residential units as well as green spaces in addition to a pedestrian and sports pathway. It is aimed at preserving the architectural identity and urban heritage of the city.
Gulfood, the world’s largest annual food and beverage event, returns in January to Dubai with two sold-out venues and a record-setting 280,000 sq m of event space.
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) is leading a high-level economic delegation to Italy from January 19–22 as part of Abu Dhabi’s ongoing efforts to deepen strategic partnerships and expand international economic engagement.
Sanzen Real Estate Development has announced the complete sell-out of all 240 villas in the Phase One of its AED2.36 billion ($642 million) integrated residential project Sukoon located in Al Tay area near the Sharjah-Dubai border. On completion, it will boast 859 villas along with other key amenities.
United Solar Holding today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, United Solar Polysilicon (USP), has secured over $900 million to complete financing for its state-of-the-art polysilicon facility in Oman.
For one month each year, Saudi changes its rhythm entirely. Days grow quieter and slower, and then, as the sun sets, Saudi comes alive. Streets fill, tables stretch long, music and storytelling echo through historic districts, and cities transform into social spaces shaped by food, family, and shared moments.
United Solar Holding today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, United Solar Polysilicon (USP), has secured over $900 million to complete financing for its state-of-the-art polysilicon facility in Oman.
By 2035 how, when and where finance professionals work, as well as the nature of the work itself, will look very different, says a new survey by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants).
Mira Developments has collaborated with Gianfranco Ferré Home to unveil a new collection of luxury waterfront apartments at Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah. The Gianfranco Ferré Residences will boast a mix of studios, one- and two-bedroom units alongside a limited number of duplex residences.
Specialized Medical Company (SMC Healthcare), one of Saudi Arabia’s leading private healthcare providers, today announced the official opening of its new outpatient clinic center, SMC Clinics, on Prince Mohammad Bin Saad Bin Abdulaziz Road in Al Malqa District in North Riyadh, marking a significant milestone in the group’s ongoing expansion strategy.
Oman's National University of Science and Technology has announced that work has begun on its new university campus at Sultan Haitham City located within the Muscat governorate. Spanning a 31,890-sq-m area, the key facility will have the capacity to accommodate 2,435 students.
Canon has made two key leadership appointments covering its EMEA and Central and North Africa regions.
By 2035 how, when and where finance professionals work, as well as the nature of the work itself, will look very different, says a new survey by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants).
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Economy and Planning has announced plans to launch an AI-enabled matchmaking partnership network, SUSTAIN, mainly designed to strengthen cross-sector collaboration and accelerate the delivery of sustainable development initiatives in the kingdom.
The global reveal of the new and fully electric Volvo EX60, a new mid-size electric SUV, is set for January 21.
The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) has announced a total prize pool of $75 million alongside the full game lineup and schedule for the Esports World Cup 2026 (EWC), the world’s largest esports event, set to return to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from July 6 through August 23.
Forbes Middle East has announced the launch of a new global strategic initiative at the ongoing World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos 2026. The initiative underscores the region’s growing influence in shaping global economic dialogue and contributing to future-focused international agendas.
