Go Green with GBO: Decarbonising the world’s largest construction site
In October 2024, NEOM announced a partnership with Asas Al-Mohileb to build...
Middle East
Uber and WeRide launch driverless robotaxis in Abu Dhabi
Passengers who book an UberX or Uber Comfort ride can be matched...
Middle East emerges as key player in clean industry
As of July 2025, SWFs in the Middle East and North Africa...
MENA Watch: Region’s derivatives market becomes the new global power play
For decades, the MENA region’s financial system was dominated by cash equities...
South Africa-based Airlink to launch Johannesburg-Zanzibar route in June 2026
The timing of the flights allows for Airlink connecting flights from other...
MENA Watch: Region looks at high-tech solutions to address water woes
Saudi Arabia and the UAE already get more than 80% of their...
MENA Watch: Evolution of repo & securities finance in Middle East
Many Middle East and North Africa markets lack collateral inventory beyond sovereign...
Go Green with GBO: Deserts turn digital in water revolution
Saudi Arabia’s 600,000 m³-per-day Jubail 3A plant will even run on solar,...
MENA Watch: Region caught in crosswinds as global growth slows down
Weaker global growth can mean lower oil prices and reduced demand for...
MENA Watch: Gulf states set for growth with oil & investment boosts
Unlike the IMF’s conservative oil assumption, analysts like those at ICAEW foresee...