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UAE investors increase confidence as geopolitical concerns ease

UAE retail investor confidence is rising as geopolitical concerns ease, with 82% expecting local stocks to gain over the next year and 71% planning to invest more.

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Sharjah Islamic Bank issues $500mln sukuk amid strong investor demand

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Total economic value of GCC tourism reaches $254.7bln

The 20-Something Employees Who Want Feedback to Be Gentle

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

ICC MENA Managing Director Mohamed Amer will join a panel on contractor excellence at Saudi Mega Projects 2026 in Riyadh on September 29, discussing the capabilities needed to deliver the Kingdom’s next phase of development.

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

22/09/2026

$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

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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.

24/09/2026

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Oman GDP to record 3.5% growth in 2026 and 2027

Standard Chartered forecasts Oman’s GDP to grow 3.5% in both 2026 and 2027, supported by resilient non-oil activity, hydrocarbon production and investment in logistics and manufacturing. The Bank also expects the country’s fiscal and external positions to strengthen.

24/09/2026