Webuild, a global leader in the design and construction sector, has announced that it has successfully completed the work on the Western station of Riyadh Metro network. With the bringing into service of this station, the entire line of the Italian builder's 22-station network on the Orange line is officially complete.
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A fire broke out after a drone strike in an electrical generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the Al Dhafra Region in the UAE.
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Adnoc listed companies reported resilient Q1 2026 results, generating combined revenues of $11.8 billion, EBITDA of $3.7 billion and net profit of $2.2 billion across six portfolio companies.
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EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Company) has revealed that it is increasing Abu Dhabi's solar capacity by almost 2,000 per cent between 2020 and 2030, with a forecasted 17.5 gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity.
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The UAE-India partnership creates a huge opportunity for investors and business community of both the countries as bilateral trade will double from $100 billion to $200 billion in just seven years, said experts at a key summit in Dubai. The Indian economy is set to exceed $30 trillion by 2047 – when the country turns 100.
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The UAE is accelerating construction of a major new oil pipeline that will double ADNOC’s crude export capacity through the emirate of Fujairah, strengthening the country’s ability to ship oil to global markets without relying on the strategically vital but increasingly vulnerable Strait of Hormuz.
India and the UAE have signed seven agreements spanning energy, defence, infrastructure and shipping during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s brief visit to UAE, the first stop of his five‑nation tour. Giving fresh impetus to the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, the UAE has announced $5 billion investments in India.
US President Donald Trump said his patience with Iran was running out and that Chinese President Xi Jinping had agreed during their talks in Beijing that Tehran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Energy has announced that it has made a final investment decision with Kimmeridge and Canada Pension Plan (CPP) for its Commonwealth LNG project that includes successful closing of $9.75 billion in project financing for construction of the 9.5 Mtpa gas export facility in Louisiana, US.
Two major wind far projects being developed by a joint venture between RWE and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) off the northeast coast of England have won the Development Consent Order.
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) on Friday reported first-quarter revenue of AED13.7 billion ($3.73 billion), while net income attributable to shareholders remained steady at AED2.1 billion ($571.82 million).
Abu Dhabi is set to host the world’s second Sphere, a futuristic venue that is transforming live entertainment through its massive spherical design, ultra-high-resolution wraparound screens and cutting-edge multi-sensory technology.
National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has reported a net profit attributable to shareholders of BHD20.6 million ($54.6 million) for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, representing a 27% decrease from BHD28.1 million ($74.5 million) reported in the first quarter of 2025 or a 2% increase from the normalised 2025 profit of BHD20.2 million ($53.6 million).
A cargo ship was sunk off Oman and another vessel was reportedly seized near the United Arab Emirates and taken toward Iranian waters on Thursday, underscoring the continuing disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz as diplomatic efforts to ease tensions showed little sign of success.
The Oman Real Estate, Design & Build Exhibition and Conference ended on a successful note with agreements worth over RO443 million ($1.14 billion) signed during the four-day event. This year's expo attracted more than 35,000 visitors and witnessed broad participation from leading investors and developers.
A fire broke out after a drone strike in an electrical generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the Al Dhafra Region in the UAE.
Ajman Department of Tourism, Culture and Media is participating in IMEX Frankfurt 2026, one of the world’s leading exhibitions specialising in the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) sector, taking place in Frankfurt, Germany from May 17-22.
Dubai Customs has announced notable successes achieved by its ‘Green Corridor’ initiative since its activation last March in co-operation with Oman Customs. It has helped ensure uninterrupted trade flows, bolstering supply chain resilience and supporting business continuity, while also safeguarding local food security.
The UAE-India partnership creates a huge opportunity for investors and business community of both the countries as bilateral trade will double from $100 billion to $200 billion in just seven years, said experts at a key summit in Dubai. The Indian economy is set to exceed $30 trillion by 2047 – when the country turns 100.
Leo & Loona Kids Park has opened at The Avenues Mall Bahrain, introducing one of the region’s leading indoor family entertainment concepts to the Kingdom.
Thumbay Group has broken ground on the Thumbay Psychiatric and Rehabilitation Hospital at Sharjah Healthcare City, a 110,000-sq-ft facility set to become the region's first private, fully integrated hospital dedicated to psychiatric care, neuro-rehabilitation, and addiction recovery.
Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) signed an agreement with Department of Government Enablement – Abu Dhabi to train and employ UAE Nationals, building specialised skills to support the country’s expanding civil nuclear energy sector.
Snoonu, a fast-growing super-app, has been officially launched in Kuwait, marking a significant step in its expansion across the GCC.
American Express Middle East has announced a new partnership with Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre, in Sakhir, Bahrain, offering its card members a range of exclusive benefits and on-site activations designed to enhance the event experience at selected performances.
. G42, the Abu Dhabi-based global technology group, and the Government of India, have formalised the framework and the commercial terms for the deployment of Condor Galaxy India, an 8-exaflop AI supercomputing cluster comprising 64 Cerebras CS-3 systems.
Dubai Taxi Company (DTC), a leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions in Dubai, on Wednesday announced that it has entered into a Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire 100% of the share capital of National Taxi, one of the UAE’s established taxi operators with operations in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Al Ain for a total enterprise value of AED1.45 billion ($394.83 million).
Dubai's Museum of Digital Art (MODA), a landmark addition to emirate's cultural landscape and the region’s first museum dedicated to digital art and new technologies, has been launched by Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture).
The Saudi Supreme Court has announced the sighting of the crescent moon in the kingdom marking the beginning of Dhul Hijjah for the year. Based on the legal sighting of the crescent moon, the Court declared May 27 as the first day of Eid Al Adha which will be celebrated across the Middle East.
