Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has backed Nearfield Instruments, a Dutch chip equipment startup, in its latest $380 million fundraising round. The series D round was led by US-based Fidelity, alongs
In an exclusive thought leadership article ahead of NOG Energy Week, His Excellency Haitham Al Ghais, OPEC Secretary General, highlights six high-level takeaways on the need to maintain a long-term fo
Qatar said an incident during the startup of the Ras Laffan industrial complex resulted in a blast that has injured dozens, underscoring the risks to Middle East energy facilities as they ramp up prod
Muscat: In recognition of the Sultanate of Oman's responsibility towards the Strait of Hormuz and its strategic importance to the global economy, and in...
A UAE artificial intelligence infrastructure company is tripling the size of a major US data centre as the Gulf country races to secure the computing power driving the global AI boom. Core42, a provid
US-Iran talks and a 60-day sanctions waiver have eased supply fears, but traders remain cautious on the outlook for Iranian oil exports. From War Shock to Weather Shock: Super El Niño Threatens Fresh
Brent holding $80-85 range. OPEC+ discipline intact through Q3. Non-OPEC supply growth slowing. Asian demand forecast revised up 0.4% by IEA.
GCC bank profits up 18% YoY. NIMs stabilizing. Loan growth strongest in Saudi (22%) and UAE (16%). DIFC: 47 new fintech licenses Q1.
Dubai residential transactions hit AED 42B in April — monthly record. Saudi giga-project awards reached $18B Q1.
Gulf VC: $1.2B across 84 deals Q1. Saudi startups 37% of total. Fintech and logistics lead. 3 deals above $50M in Riyadh.
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