
GCC Remittances Reach Record $161 Billion
Gulf Countries Become World’s Largest Source of Outward Worker Remittances GCC countries recorded approximately $161 billion in outward worker remittances during 2025, the highest total

OPEC+ Keeps November Oil Production Targets Unchanged
Saudi Arabia and Other Major Producers Hold Policy Steady OPEC+ has agreed to keep its November oil production targets unchanged, following a meeting of the

Sharjah FDI Projects Grow 45%
Emirate Strengthens Position as an Investment Destination Sharjah recorded a 45% increase in foreign direct investment projects in 2025, according to the CEO of the

UAE Accelerates AI Investment in Global Finance
Abu Dhabi Positions AI as a Major Financial Growth Opportunity The UAE is stepping up investment in artificial intelligence for financial services, with Abu Dhabi

Dubai CommerCity Announces AED 1.8 Billion Expansion
Digital Commerce Infrastructure to Grow by More Than 91,000 Sqm Dubai CommerCity is preparing a major AED 1.8 billion expansion, adding more than 91,000 square

Etihad Rail Adds Extra Abu Dhabi–Dubai Services After Strong Demand
2,000 Additional Seats Added for Weekend Travel Etihad Rail has added six additional passenger services between Abu Dhabi and Dubai this weekend after exceptionally strong

Gulf Oil Shipments Return to Pre-War Levels Despite Hormuz Disruption
Saudi Arabia and UAE Use Alternative Export Routes Despite continued disruption around the Strait of Hormuz, Gulf crude shipments have reportedly returned to approximately pre-war

Etihad Airways Launches Direct Abu Dhabi–Red Sea Flights
New Route Opens Access to Saudi Arabia’s Luxury Tourism Coast Etihad Airways begins its new Abu Dhabi–Red Sea International Airport service today, October 4, creating

Saudi Arabia Sees Stronger Demand for AI Transformation
Tech Mahindra Highlights Rapid Growth in Saudi Enterprise AI Technology services company Tech Mahindra says demand for enterprise AI in Saudi Arabia is increasingly moving