GCC issuance fell 23% y-o-y to USD 51.1 bn in 1H 2026, down from USD 66 bn, as the regional conflict disrupted borrowing plans and issuers adjusted the timing of sovereign funding and liability ...

Good morning, lovely people. Two tech stories today — one about whether our outsourcing boom can adapt to AI, and another about a Cairo-born ...

A consortium that includes Cristiano Ronaldo and RedBird Capital Partners is in talks to buy a stake in Al Nassr from the Public Investment Fund, Portugal’s A Bola reports. The paper put the group at ...

Former JPMorgan Asset Management executive Peter Warnes is set to lead investment strategy, portfolio construction, and AI integration at the Dubai-based family office ...

Yas Island gets a new AED 6 bn residential project. Yas Island is set to add nearly 4k homes through a new AED 6 bn mixed-use development, with Cosmo Developments — a joint vent ...

EFG Hermes retained the top corporate access spot on Extel’s Emerging EMEA survey, Beltone took Euromoney’s Islamic fund manager award, and more ...

Abu Dhabi-based developer Eagle Hills signed an agreement with the Maldives government to build the Maldives Waterfront and Marina, a mixed-use district in Ras Malé — the government’s flagship ...

Albilad will quote its own ETFs. Albilad Capital has been cleared to make markets in three of its ETFs. The Saudi Exchange approved Albilad Capital as a market maker, under its ex ...

The sector’s NPL ratio sits at a historic low — but analysts say that’s partly because banks haven’t had to reclassify these loans yet ...

Lenskart’s latest results give the sell-down some context. Net income jumped 270% y-o-y to INR 2.2 bn (USD 22.9 mn) in 1Q FY 2027, while revenue climbed 43% to INR 27.1 bn (USD 282.6 mn). The stock is ...

Cairo-born fintech Paymob landed a USD 35 mn pre-Series C round co-led by Abu Dhabi sovereign investor Mubadala and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), according to a joint ...

IQ Robotics is moving from selling warehouse robots in Saudi Arabia to running fulfillment here itself. The UAE-founded automation company set up a Saudi headquarters this month and is preparing to ...