Forbes Middle East has unveiled its Top 40 Asset Managers list, spotlighting the region’s most influential leaders shaping the investment landscape. Collectively, they managed over $439 billion in assets in 2024 spanning equities, debt funds and REITs.
In a landmark moment for the Kingdom of Bahrain, the National Space Science Agency (NSSA) said it has successfully launched "Al Munther", the nation’s first domestically designed and built satellite onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at a US base.
The Board of Directors of Hope Ventures, the investment arm of the Hope Fund, has approved the appointment of Latifa Mohammed as the company’s General Manager.
MDLBEAST, a premier music entertainment company born and based in Saudi Arabia, has announced its latest festival concept, A Thousand And One.
US President Donald Trump's new 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada took effect on Tuesday, along with a doubling of duties on Chinese goods to 20%, launching new trade conflicts with the top three US trading partners.
Kezad Group, the largest operator of integrated and purpose-built economic zones, and Bisconni Middle East Manufacturing have signed a land lease agreement for the establishment of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Kezad A.
Adnec Group and the UAE Ministry of Defence have announced a strategic partnership to organise the 12th edition of the Dubai International Air Chiefs’ Conference (DIACC) in 2025.
The search for the next honoree(s) of the Zayed Award for Human Fraternity has officially begun, with the opening of nominations for the prize’s 2026 edition.
Merak Capital, a technology-focused investment firm, has signed an agreement with Microsoft to accelerate the growth and global impact of gaming startups in Saudi Arabia.
Golf Saudi has announced that PIF is the new title partner of the renamed PIF Saudi Ladies International, a partnership which also sees the prize money for the tournament equaling with the men’s contest, underlining PIF’s commitment to inclusion in sport.