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SpaceX IPO: UAE, GCC investors eye record-breaking opportunity

The US-based space company has reportedly filed confidentially for an initial public offering (IPO), setting the stage for what could become the largest stock...

Dubai’s ultra-prime rental market sets new benchmark with Dh20 million Marsa Al Arab Villa lease

Trophy homes with privacy, scale and service integration continue to attract global wealth despite a more measured marketDubai’s real estate market continues to demonstrate...

When Stability Fails: The 4Rs of Building Organizations That Adapt

We are now operating in what is commonly described as a VUCA environment—marked by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity. While the acronym has been around for decades, it has never felt more relevant.

Adnoc Drilling shareholders approve $1 billion dividend

The approvals cap a record year in which Adnoc Drilling posted $4.9 billion in revenue up 22 per cent from 2024—and net profit of...

SIRB AI Joins the Technology Innovation Institute, Strengthening the UAE’s Leadership in Advanced Artificial Intelligence

SIRB AI has officially integrated under the umbrella of the Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a major milestone in the development of the UAE’s sovereign artificial...

Gold faces steepest slide in years as strong dollar, war risks, rate outlook cap rally

Prices remain about 14 per cent below levels seen when the US-Israeli conflict with Iran escalated on February 28, underscoring a surprising shift in...

Mideast Stocks: Most Gulf markets ease on fears of broader Iran conflict

Most Gulf stock markets slipped on March 29, as fears of a broader Iran-linked conflict weighed on investor sentiment after Yemen’s Houthis launched their...

ADES Holding Co. reports $218m net profit

RIYADH: Oil drilling firm ADES Holding Co. reported a net profit of SR818.01 million ($218.07 million) in 2025, representing a 1.93 percent rise compared...

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