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MENA Business Travel Rises by 30% in Q3, Fueled by Short Trips, Reports Tumodo

In the third quarter of 2025, the demand for business travel in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region experienced a remarkable increase...

Abu Dhabi Airports, Al Hail Holding, and Xare to Enhance Airport Payments and Mobility

Abu Dhabi Airports has partnered with Al Hail Holding and Xare to create a memorandum of understanding (MoU) focused on boosting the UAE’s status...

Essential Information on Dubai’s New Mainland Operating Permit for Free Zones

Dubai has introduced a new system that allows companies located in free zones to operate in the mainland through a structured permit arrangement. This...

UAE Takes a Step Forward with Unmanned Robo-Trucks on Factory Roads

In an industrial area of the UAE, self-driving electric trucks are making their debut, thanks to a pioneering collaboration between Evocargo, an autonomous vehicle...

FAB Announces $20 Million Blue Bond After Successful Launch in August

The largest bank in the UAE, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), has launched its second blue bond, amounting to $20 million over three years....

Emirati Innovators Driving the Future of Investment in the UAE

Maha Al Shamsi, co-founder of MSKD GlobalA new wave of Emirati entrepreneurs is changing the dynamics of how global investments connect with local possibilities....

NEB Selected as Consultant for the World’s First Web3 Commercial Tower by DMCC

The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), the leading global business hub fostering international trade, along with REIT Development, has revealed the selection of the...

China Promises Retaliation Following US Sanctions on Refinery Due to Iran Oil Deal

On Friday, China announced it would implement necessary actions to safeguard the legitimate rights of its businesses and citizens in light of U.S. sanctions...

Abderrahim Maqdisi

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A UAE-based business journalist and analyst specializing in financial news, corporate movements, and economic developments across the Gulf region. Known for clear, data-driven reporting and sharp analysis of key trends in tourism, investment, and financial services. Brings a strategic perspective to fast-moving business events, offering readers timely and reliable insights into the region’s economic dynamics.