Regional integration efforts like the GCC facilitating smoother M&A transactions by streamlining regulations and cross-border investments will support M&A growth
The group is looking to grow its portfolio in the Middle East to reach 150 properties in operation and under development by 2030
Under the terms of the 10-year agreement, GMG will open around 50 stores under the JD fascia by 2028, across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Egypt
The Middle East, Europe and Africa region represents 10 per cent of Hyatt’s global pipeline
The increased interest rates have not had a material impact on dealmaking activity in the region
Penelope Cruz, Jason Momoa, Sofia Vergara are the new face of home-grown brands in the UAE and Saudi Arabia respectively
The GCC has witnessed huge commitment from the global technology brand to drive innovation, aiming to create a smarter and more inclusive future for all
The company’s EEMEA president shares how the company is contributing to the digital economy and serving communities
The bespoke studio is equipped with the latest cutting-edge sports technology and the venue includes two practice bays with large launch monitors
Airports in the Middle East will need to invest around $151bn in capacity expansion
The competition remains stiff in the coming years, especially for emerging brands
Dubai Industrial City will be home to IFFCO’s Thryve factory, which is catalysing the move towards a healthier food supply chain
As the healthcare sector faces new challenges, emerging technologies are helping leaders to improve performance and manage costs
Netflix is lowering prices in countries that account for a small percentage of its subscriber base
Euronet aims to enable payment digitisation across the Middle East and provide consumers with the state-of-the-art payment experiences they want to use
Basel Ziyadeh will succeed Dr Essam Mohamed, who stepped down from the role, having joined in 2020
Revenue rose 17 per cent to reach $529m last year, compared to $452m in 2021
State-run energy consultant Engineers India expects to finalise a nearly $25m order for a chemicals and fertiliser plant in Nigeria
According to the survey, 61 per cent of Middle East CEOs expect regional economic growth to improve in 2023 and are ‘very confident’ about prospects for business revenue growth over the next three years
January 2023 will start with the creation of GE HealthCare, a company which will drive precision health to improve patient outcomes
A listing of the company this year would follow a boom for IPOs in the region that started in 2022 and fetched almost $23bn
Tech giant Amazon regained top spot from Apple to become the world’s most valuable brand
Total global traffic in November rose 41.3 per cent compared to the previous year
We look at some of the most interesting hotels scheduled to open in the Middle East in 2023
Life science companies are in a unique position to work with local governments to support capacity-building around early diagnosis and treatment
The Japanese firm has received in-principle approvals from the Monetary Authority of Singapore and Dubai Financial Services Authority to set up a branch in the Middle East
The tournament is set to begin on November 20, placing host country Qatar under bright lights
OPEC expects that it will need to pump an average of 28.92 million barrels a day of crude to satisfy demand during the fourth quarter
The two entities will collaborate to attract regional and international investors, and boost foreign direct investment into Saudi Arabia
The final offer price is expected to be announced on November 23 and trading on both exchanges will start December 6