TA’ZIZ, a joint venture between ADNOC and ADQ, signed a $10 billion agreement with Alpha Dhabi to produce 14 new industrial chemicals, strengthening the UAE’s industrial sector and reducing import dependency.
Saudi Arabia’s premier banking institution has delivered robust Q1 2026 results with a net profit of .8 billion, marking a 14.3% year-on-year increase.
Fakeeh Care acquires Dr. Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Faqih & Partners in a $425 million (SAR 1.6 billion) cash transaction, marking one of Saudi Arabia’s largest healthcare consolidation moves and tripling the provider’s bed capacity in Riyadh.
UAE lawmakers consider flexible learning solutions for working students. Educational flexibility without compromising standards presents both opportunity and challenge for the region’s knowledge economy.
At the 79th Cannes Film Festival, Skye Hankey delivered two of the Croisette’s most memorable red carpet moments. Styled by Law Roach and dressed in Dolce & Gabbana Alta Moda and Giambattista Valli Haute Couture, each appearance reflected careful consideration and deeply personal meaning. From a gown inspired by her daughter’s name to a sculptural white creation that embodied Parisian elegance, Hankey’s festival looks offer a masterclass in contemporary luxury dressing.
US semiconductor stocks reached fresh milestones on Friday as Intel delivered stronger-than-expected results and ambitious guidance, whilst Nvidia continued its ascent as the world’s most valuable company. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surged 4.34% to an all-time high, reflecting robust demand across the AI infrastructure buildout.
DMCC unveils The Plaza, a 21,000-square-metre open-air events space at Uptown Dubai designed to host up to 4,000 guests. Anchored by 7 Management’s curation, the venue launches with Moonlight Market during Ramadan.
Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta have delivered impressive first-quarter results, with combined capital expenditure exceeding $130 billion as cloud computing and AI capabilities drive growth across the sector.
Mubadala Energy secures landmark investment for Commonwealth LNG facility in Louisiana, marking the Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund’s ambitious entry into US energy infrastructure. The $9.8 billion project brings together global leaders including BlackRock and CPP Investments, with first-phase operations expected to generate over $3 billion in annual export revenue by 2030.
Talaat Moustafa Group’s first-quarter results signal renewed strength in Egypt’s real estate market, with consolidated revenues surging 39% year-on-year. The company’s strategic expansion across residential, hospitality, and recurring income streams highlights the sector’s resilience and investor confidence in large-scale mixed-use development projects.
