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Dubai and Abu Dhabi’s Global Financial Rankings Reinforce UAE Investment Appeal

Dubai ranked ninth and Abu Dhabi 13th in the September 2026 Global Financial Centres Index, placing them first and second in the Middle East and Africa. The rankings reflect the UAE’s investment in infrastructure, regulation and talent.

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Oman GDP to record 3.5% growth in 2026 and 2027

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International Code Council MENA to Contribute to Dialogue on Contractor Excellence in Saudi Arabia

A Modern Home in Silicon Valley Lists for $44 Million

The Hidden Agenda Behind the AI Panic

Paramount Discussed $1.5 Billion California Investment to Clear Merger Hurdle

PROPERTY

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RAK property market sees strong demand in H1, apartment prices up 18%

Ras Al Khaimah’s property market maintained strong momentum in H1 2026, with rising prices, major developments and continued investor demand reinforcing its position as a leading UAE investment destination.

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$8.1 billion, 10,000-home community set for Dubai neighbour Sharjah

By Ruba Jaajaa 21/09/2026

Jordan’s Ad-Dulayl Development Zone Expands to Attract New Industrial Investment

17/09/2026

4 Reasons Regenerative Real Estate Is the Future of UAE Development

15/09/2026

Saudi’s Alramz Real Estate secures $133mln Shariah-compliant credit facilities

14/09/2026

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Qatar raises $3bln from dual-tranche debt issuance, books at $6.4bln

Qatar raised $3 billion through its first public debt offering of 2026, with the dual-tranche bond attracting $6.4 billion in orders.

22/09/2026

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Turkey’s external assets rise 4.2% to $419.6bln

Türkiye’s external assets rose 4.2% month-on-month to $419.6 billion, while liabilities to non-residents reached $818.3 billion. The country’s net international investment position stood at minus $398.7 billion.

21/09/2026