MENA Spotlight
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Etihad Rail Connects UAE Cities After 17-Year Development
Etihad Rail reshapes the scene of UAE’s transportation with its ambitious 1,200-kilometer network that connects all seven emirates. This monumental infrastructure…
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Global Investors Eye Saudi Market After New Property Rules
Saudi Arabia will let foreigners buy property starting January 2026, making a fundamental change to the Kingdom’s property rules. Non-Saudis…
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Dramatic Red Sea Rescue: UAE Saves 22 Sailors From Attack
UAE saved 22 crew members in a dramatic sea rescue after an attack in the Red Sea. The UAE’s Safeen Prism…
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Saudi Arabia Leads Historic $600bn Middle East Sports Push
Saudi Arabia’s sports investments are reshaping the global sports scene by a lot. Market projections show the worldwide sports market will…
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ADIB’s $4.63B Green Finance Portfolio Makes Regional History
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank leads the region’s green sukuk market with $4.63bn in sustainable finance, showing its record-breaking dedication to…
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UAE Emerges as Middle East’s Largest Crypto Market at $34B
UAE’s cryptocurrency market has seen explosive growth with $34 billion (AED124B) in crypto inflows between July 2023 and June 2024. The…
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Oman Economy Shows Strong Growth, GDP Reaches $24.5bn
Oman’s economy showed strong growth in the first quarter of 2025 with a 2.5% increase in GDP at constant prices. The…
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Abu Dhabi’s Non-Oil Economy Grows 6.1%, GDP Reaches $79.2bn
Abu Dhabi’s GDP reached $79.2bn in Q1 2025 while its non-oil economy grew 6.1%, marking a historic alteration in the…
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Qatar Wealth Fund Stakes Claim in American Sports Empire
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund made history by buying stake in NBA, NHL, and WNBA teams. The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA)…
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GCC Chief Confirms: Unified Gulf Visa System Ready for Rollout
The GCC chief announced a unified visa for UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman that will launch ‘soon’.…
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