Sovereign wealth funds return to China
Sovereign wealth funds are pouring billions of dollars back into mainland China and Hong Kong, reversing a sharp…
UAE’s 1 Billion Followers Summit to fund 100 aspiring entrepreneurs with $10,000 each
For years, we’ve been told that doing something we love and making money from it are two very…
Could Kuwait join Israel’s Abraham Accords?
If Kuwait is moving toward normalization with Israel, the consequences could extend far beyond another diplomatic agreement, reshaping…
Move to limit sugar, salt and fat in food is latest step in UAE drive to boost nation’s health
The move to cut the amount of sodium, sugar and fat in packaged foods is the latest in…
Luckin Coffee eyes Gulf expansion after $1 billion Mubadala investment
FUZHOU, CHINA – NOVEMBER 16, 2025 – The newly opened Luckin Coffee container themed store in Gushan Tourist…
Abu Dhabi extends office-free period for entrepreneurs to cut business costs
Abu Dhabi has extended the period for which entrepreneurs can operate without an office by a year, under…
Gulf tech firms turn to Hong Kong and Singapore as Iran war grinds on
Paul Bratby had already drawn up plans for expanding to Hong Kong when war broke out in the…
Zara Larsson Says No to Abu Dhabi After Fans Demand She “Read About What UAE Is Doing to Sudan”
Swedish pop star Zara Larsson declared that she is pulling out of her scheduled December 3rd performance at…
US officials ‘unaware’ of UAE’s October 7 warning to Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu
The Biden administration was not aware of any specific warning from the United Arab Emirates that Hamas was…
UAE non-oil sector records fastest growth since December 2024 despite Iran war
Business activity in the UAE’s non-oil private sector in August improved at the fastest pace since December 2024…
China’s Middle East policy at a crossroads 6 months into US-Israeli war on Iran
The war has forced Gulf leaders to face the reality that neither the United States nor China is…
Abu Dhabi’s power demand to double by 2050 amid rapid economic expansion
Abu Dhabi’s power demand is expected to double by 2050, driven by rapid expansion of the economy, population…