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The UAE’s Comprehensive Economic Agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo entered into force today, removing tariffs on the vast majority of product lines, harmonising customs procedures, and reducing unnecessary barriers to trade. TRADE

UAE–DR Congo CEPA Enters Into Force as Bilateral Trade Reaches $3.5 Billion

The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the UAE and the Democratic Republic of Congo entered into force on

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2PointZero Group Reports AED9.5 Billion Profit as Investment Gains Lift Earnings

Abu Dhabi-based 2PointZero Group reported AED9.5 billion in net profit, approximately $2.58 billion, for the nine months ended

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PureHealth Nine-Month Profit Rises 14.1% to AED1.8 Billion

PureHealth reported net profit of AED1.8 billion for the first nine months of 2026, an increase of 14.1% year on

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UAE Central Bank Fines Foreign Bank Branch AED200 Million Over Compliance Failures

The Central Bank of the UAE has imposed an AED200 million penalty, approximately $54.5 million, on an unnamed branch of

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UAE Updates eInvoicing Penalties, Caps Specified Implementation Fines at AED50,000

The UAE Ministry of Finance has announced a revised administrative penalty framework for electronic invoicing, introducing a cap on specified

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Binance Hit by $6.3 Billion Crypto Theft, Pledges to Cover Customer Losses

Binance has suffered a $6.3 billion cryptocurrency theft, described by Reuters as the largest crypto heist on record, prompting a

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UAE–DR Congo CEPA Enters Into Force as Bilateral Trade Reaches $3.5 Billion

The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the UAE and the Democratic Republic of Congo entered into force on October 30, 2026, establishing a new

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2PointZero Group Reports AED9.5 Billion Profit as Investment Gains Lift Earnings

Abu Dhabi-based 2PointZero Group reported AED9.5 billion in net profit, approximately $2.58 billion, for the nine months ended September 30, 2026. Revenue reached AED33.7

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PureHealth Nine-Month Profit Rises 14.1% to AED1.8 Billion

PureHealth reported net profit of AED1.8 billion for the first nine months of 2026, an increase of 14.1% year on year, supported by international

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UAE Central Bank Fines Foreign Bank Branch AED200 Million Over Compliance Failures

The Central Bank of the UAE has imposed an AED200 million penalty, approximately $54.5 million, on an unnamed branch of a foreign bank licensed

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UAE–DR Congo CEPA Enters Into Force as Bilateral Trade Reaches $3.5 Billion

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Binance Hit by $6.3 Billion Crypto Theft, Pledges to Cover Customer Losses

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Faraday Future Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreements with Six Regional Partners, Advancing Middle East EAI Robotics Commercialization

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Pulse Resorts Rules Out Further Maldives Investment as Costs Bite

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Syria Economy Reforms: Al-Sharaa Targets $200 Billion Economy With Regional Trade Push

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UAE Banking Risk Rules: Central Bank Tightens Measures to Prevent App and Card Disruptions

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UAE Housing Costs Ease as Dubai and Abu Dhabi Rents Cool

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World

US Troop Deaths in Iran War Rise to 16 Amid Escalating Conflict

US troop deaths have climbed to 16 after two more American service members were killed in Jordan, underscoring the growing human cost of the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran.

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Trump Iran Warning: US Renews Military Threat

President Donald Trump has renewed his warning that the United States could resort to military action

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Iran, US Split on Sanctions Relief Ahead of March Talks

TEHRAN: Iran and the United States remain divided over the scope and sequencing of sanctions relief

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Trump and Rubio Warn Iraq Against Reinstating Nouri al-Maliki

Amid rising tensions in the Middle East, former US President Donald Trump has issued a stern

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Politics

US Troop Deaths in Iran War Rise to 16 Amid Escalating Conflict

US troop deaths have climbed to 16 after two more American service members were killed in Jordan, underscoring the growing human cost of the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran.

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US Warned Iran of Israeli Plot, Report Claims

The United States reportedly warned Iran through regional intermediaries about an alleged Israeli plot targeting two senior Iranian negotiators during sensitive ceasefire talks. According to reports citing The New York Times, US

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Iran, US Split on Sanctions Relief Ahead of March Talks

TEHRAN: Iran and the United States remain divided over the scope and sequencing of sanctions relief

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Turkey and Saudi Arabia Reaffirm Support for Syria’s Sovereignty

Turkey and Saudi Arabia have once again underscored their shared position on the importance of safeguarding

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Op-Ed: Gaza at Two Years – Scarred by War, Clinging to Hope

Opinion

Saudi Arabia’s Investment Mirage: When Vision 2030 Collides With a Harsh Global Reality

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What Founders in MENA Should Prepare for in 2026

by Sayed Quadri

India and China: The Fragile Art of Moving from Conflict to Cooperation

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Technology

Saudi AI Ecosystem Expands With LEAP East Launch

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Saudi Arabia has strengthened its global technology ambitions with the launch of the first international edition

The Best Software Companies in the UAE

Unique Properties Partners with AIR to Launch AI-Powered Real Estate Platform

The Best Web Design Companies in the UAE

Yutong Link+ Boosts Fleet Efficiency With AI-Powered Intelligent Management

The Best App Development Companies in the UAE

Nebius to provide AI infrastructure to Microsoft under $17.4B deal

The Best Cloud Service Providers in the UAE

WhatsApp to Allow Chats Without Phone Numbers in Major Privacy Update

Faraday Future Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreements with Six Regional Partners, Advancing Middle East EAI Robotics Commercialization

LG Expands Middle East B2G Business with Expo City Dubai

Saudi Arabia Venture Capital Growth Leads Middle East in 2025

From Business Tycoon to President: The Many Phases of Donald J. Trump

by Dr. Shahid Siddiqui

Donald Trump Sues BBC for $5 Billion, Citing Alleged Editing Manipulation in ‘Panorama’

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A Biography That Tracks the Many Reinventions of Donald J. Trump

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OutdoorAdvertisingUAE.com Expands UAE OOH Platform with Detailed Media, Location and Planning Resources

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Emirates Extrusion To Cut Approximately 12,400 Tonnes of CO₂ Through Solar Project

by Wallstreet Editorial

Faraday Future Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreements with Six Regional Partners, Advancing Middle East EAI Robotics Commercialization

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Dubai RTA Pedestrian Bridges Plan

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Saudi Exchange Top 5 Gainers in 2025

by Sayed Quadri

Nepal Tourism Recovery After Riots

by Patricia Renee

Hussain Khansaheb: UAE Construction Pioneer Passes Away

by Patricia Renee

Saudi Pro League’s Media Rights Deal with IMG Extended to Boost Global Football Reach

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Saudi PIF Acquires MBC Majority Stake

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Companies

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DANA GAS PJSC

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Saudi Minds Platform

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Alliance Insurance PSC

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Abu Dhabi Retirement Pensions and Benefits Fund

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Yen Rises as BOJ Rate Hike Speculation Grows; Sterling Weakens on Fiscal Concerns

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The Best Veterinary Clinics in the UAE

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ADNOC Drilling Company PJSC (ADNOCDRILL) | Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange

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ASA Ventures

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Alpha Star Holding VIII Ltd

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10 Best Concrete Contractors in the UAE for Major Projects

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Lifestyle

Why Thousands of International Patients Choose Enfield Royal Clinic Dubai Over Local Options

Enfield Royal Clinic Dubai has emerged as the premier destination for international medical tourism, attracting thousands

Best Watches of 2025 From the GPHG Awards

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Finanshels & ShopDoc Host UAE Founder Wellness Event

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flydubai Aleppo Flights Resume After 14 Years

flydubai has announced the resumption of daily direct flights to Aleppo, restoring air services to Syria’s

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Oman Trade Surplus Holds at $5.4bn in April

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Oman’s trade surplus remained above $5 billion during the first four months of 2026 as merchandise exports continued to exceed imports despite weaker oil and gas earnings. The Oman trade surplus stood

Trump Crypto Deal Earns $500M, Boosts Pakistan Access

by Muhammad Nasir Ahmad

King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh, the commercial heart of Saudi Arabia's private investments. photo credited to Arabian News

Saudi Private Markets Draw Record $5.3bn Foreign Capital

by Muhammad Nasir Ahmad

FAB Tier 2 Securities Return to Market Focus

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GCC Debt Markets Slow as Geopolitical Risks Rise

by Wallstreet Editorial

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UAE–DR Congo CEPA Enters Into Force as Bilateral Trade Reaches $3.5 Billion

The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the UAE and the Democratic Republic of Congo entered into

2PointZero Group Reports AED9.5 Billion Profit as Investment Gains Lift Earnings

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PureHealth Nine-Month Profit Rises 14.1% to AED1.8 Billion

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UAE Central Bank Fines Foreign Bank Branch AED200 Million Over Compliance Failures

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UAE Updates eInvoicing Penalties, Caps Specified Implementation Fines at AED50,000

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Binance Hit by $6.3 Billion Crypto Theft, Pledges to Cover Customer Losses

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Real Estate

Alramz Real Estate Secures SAR300 Million in Sharia-Compliant Credit Facilities

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Earnings

2PointZero Group Reports AED9.5 Billion Profit as Investment Gains Lift Earnings

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Earnings

PureHealth Nine-Month Profit Rises 14.1% to AED1.8 Billion

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Finance·Financial Crimes

UAE Central Bank Fines Foreign Bank Branch AED200 Million Over Compliance Failures

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Economy

UAE Updates eInvoicing Penalties, Caps Specified Implementation Fines at AED50,000

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Binance Hit by $6.3 Billion Crypto Theft, Pledges to Cover Customer Losses

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EQUITIES

Saudi Stock Market Correction Creates Attractive Opportunities, Says Al Rajhi Capital

SAL Air Cargo Deal Boosts Saudi-China Logistics

Saudi Arabia’s SAL Logistics Services has signed a strategic partnership with China’s SF Airlines to strengthen air freight operations, marking another milestone in the Kingdom’s efforts to expand its logistics sector and

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