The Georgian National Tourism Administration (GNTA) is enhancing its engagement with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) tourism sector, aiming to establish Georgia as a key partner for MICE operators and travel agencies, leveraging rapid tourism growth and strategic development plans.
Amid a rapidly shifting global landscape defined by geopolitical uncertainty, climate change and tech disruption, Generative AI and innovation-led 'Engine 2' business models are emerging as major drivers of resilience across the region, says a new study.
Amid a rapidly shifting global landscape defined by geopolitical uncertainty, climate change and tech disruption, Generative AI and innovation-led 'Engine 2' business models are emerging as major drivers of resilience across the region, says a new study.
Krank, a global heavy equipment trading technology firm, has made its Middle East debut through a strategic partnership with Saudi group Dayim, unveiling the Dayim Marketplace - a fully integrated heavy equipment trading platform for the region.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government, in collaboration with the Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau (TCVB), is bringing the vibrant spirit of Tokyo to Abu Dhabi with a one-day cultural event titled “Tokyo Tokyo Old meets New - Come Discover the Culture of Tokyo”.
The cities in the GCC region are cementing their positions as top global hubs in Kearney’s 2025 Global Cities Report. Dubai topped the Mena list while Abu Dhabi, Manama and Riyadh showed some of the biggest global ranking gains in the report.
The GCC has established itself as a global stage for major sporting events – and now stands to capture a share of the $2 trillion global sports tourism market by 2030, according to new PwC Middle East report.
Economic, investment and services activity within GCC expanded by 2024-end with the intra-GCC trade surging to $146 billion in 2024, according to a report. The real estate ownership cases by GCC citizens in other member states reached 17,900 in 2024.
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) corporates sector reflects steady earnings due to ongoing government-led capex in infrastructure and energy. However, tighter fiscal flexibility and lower oil-price assumptions will temper budgets and activity, according to top ratings agency Fitch.
Screen Check, a subsidiary of Centena Group and a key player offering end-to-end identification and security solutions in the Middle East, has entered into a deal with global security tech company BAS-IP to expand its security and identification capabilities into GCC’s residential security market.
