Women in MENA are leading some of the largest local and global companies and leaving an immense impact across industries, from banking powerhouses to technology visionaries. Once again, Hana Al ...
<p> Extreme heat is becoming an economic burden, weighing on worker productivity, raising business costs and straining power grids and water supplies.</p> ...
Abdullah bin Sulaiman Al Rajhi chairs alrahji bank, which was cofounded in 1957 by his father Sulaiman and uncles Mohammed, Abdullah, and Saleh. For more than 35 years, he has held positions at ...
<p>Atlys is taking its digital visa business offline with its first Dubai experience center, following a recent $36 million funding round focused on AI and global expansion.</p> ...
El Sayed joined ARTIC in 2001 and assumed his current role in 2017. As of May 2025, the company operated 35 hotels and resorts, comprising 8,168 rooms and 1,300 residences. Its investment portfolio ...
Emad Al Muhaidib is vice chairman of Al Muhaidib Group, a Dammam, Saudi Arabia-based family-owned conglomerate. Al Muhaidib Group invests in companies across consumer products, infrastructure, ...
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<p>MENA’s telecom operators have turned their vast customer bases and distribution networks into a fintech advantage. Here are eight significant fintech businesses built by telecom operators in the ...
<p>A record eight Arab teams, worth a combined $1.1 billion based on Transfermarkt data as of July 10, 2026, competed at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Three advanced to the knockout stage, while five ...
<p>ADNOC Gas reported a net profit of $665 million in the second quarter of 2026, exceeding the guidance range of $400 to 600 million, despite a challenging operating environment during the period.
IHC was founded in 1998 to diversify and develop the non-oil business sectors in the U.A.E. As of March 2024, it had more than 900 subsidiaries across diversified sectors, including asset management, ...
<p>The top 10 companies in the UAE stand out with a combined market capitalization of $692.3 billion. Topping the group is IHC, which alone accounts for over 34% of that total. The banks and financial ...