Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has been a Sainsbury’s shareholder since 2007
As investment strategies evolve, families in the region are starting to formalise their wealth management
The FSRA’s framework is ambitious, but it’s also achievable. With the right strategy, firms can meet the January 2026 deadline and position themselves as leaders in cybersecurity resilience
The Gulf’s growing web of treaties is creating a more stable, rules-based environment that global capital prefers
For 2026, Dubai has set expenditure at Dhs99.5bn, focused on development projects linked to the Dubai Plan 2033 and the Dubai Economic Agenda D33
Since 2020, IPOs on the ADX have raised about Dhs59bn, supported by strong demand and steady economic growth
Mastercard’s Prakriti Singh outlines how the agreement with Circle could reshape cross-border payments, remittances, and digital trade
With one of the world’s largest intergenerational wealth transitions underway, Middle Eastern families are combining tradition, innovation, and purpose to ensure their legacies endure
Singh explains how fintech is redefining lending across the GCC, the critical role of governance in AI adoption, and what trends will drive fintech innovation in 2026
Resilience in 2025 is not about predicting the next crisis. It is about proving that you can withstand it, with data that investors can trust, insights that are timely, and decisions that are visible, says Mirwani
The head of research at Al Ramz offers his take on IPOs and what individual investors should keep an eye on
The reform enables businesses to issue various share types beyond traditional ordinary shares, including preference, founder’s, restricted, and tiered share classes such as A, B, C and D
Orix will hold a 60 per cent stake and the Qatar Investment Authority a 40 per cent stake in the new fund management firm
Trowers & Hamlins’ senior associate in international banking and finance, shares insights on navigating Oman’s new digital banking regulations
Dubai-based AIR said it generated $375m in revenue and $150m in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation for its core products in 2024
Parkin ended Q3 2025 with 219,000 active parking spaces, a 6 per cent rise from the previous year
Mehvish Ayub, Bank of Singapore’s Head of Managed Solutions Advisory at the DIFC Branch, shares how its strategic asset allocation approach helps investors build resilient, well-diversified portfolios while capitalising on opportunities across regions and alternatives
The Group’s workforce expanded by 3 per cent to 124,927 employees during the first half, supporting ongoing business expansion
The guidelines enables issuers to meet global investors’ expectations, enhance investor confidence and support the kingdom’s position as a regional centre for sustainable finance
Whizmo’s CEO outlines how financial technology is turning digital wallets into engines of inclusion, speed, and trust
As global wealth creation enters a new era of higher rates, fragmented growth, and rapid technological disruption, Gulf investors are rethinking how to balance resilience, risk, and purpose
DFM’s total market capitalization stood at Dhs995bn, reflecting a well-balanced and diversified sectoral composition
Saudi Arabia leads with 13 planned IPOs, including Almasar Alshamil Education Company and Al Romansiah Company
The new funds will target Saudi systematic active equities and MENA fixed income, and will be available to both local and global investors
Dubizzle operates property portal Bayut and dominates key classifieds segments in the region
As part of the transaction, HSG, Boyu Capital, and others acquired shares from existing investors
The direction for UAE banking is clear: security, compliance, and customer experience must advance together, says Kalem
The UAE’s banks are re-architecting core systems around cloud, APIs and data platforms to enable real-time, mobile-first finance
Current foreign ownership in state-run banks ranges from a high of about 12 per cent in Canara Bank to near zero in UCO Bank as of September 30
ADX CTDO Marios Kampouridis discusses the new AI initiatives and vision for the digital-first exchange