Middle East
Ukraine civilians face escalating attacks and mounting hardship, UN warns
“Our findings establish several worrying trends: rising civilian casualties in both frontline and urban areas, sustained attacks on…
Category: Government & Policy
Government & Policy news and digital analysis from The Nation Middle East, focusing on UAE, Dubai, and the Middle East’s evolving power dynamics.
Business & Economy
EDB sets up Abu Dhabi office to link Gulf capital with Central Asian projects
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has established a major new investment bridge between the Gulf and Central Asia…
Leadership
Malabar Gold & Diamonds Launches 2 new showrooms in the USA & Canada; Expands North American Presence to 10 Showrooms
Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 5th largest jewellery retailer globally with over 415 showrooms…
Business & Economy
Dubai pushes to become top four global financial centre as DIFC expands
Dubai has strengthened its position as one of the world’s fastest-rising financial capitals, with Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed…
Real Estate
Ras Al Khaimah real estate surges as Mondrian Al Marjan Island hits $192m sales in two hours
The Ras Al Khaimah luxury real estate market has recorded one of its strongest launches to date, with…
Leadership
The Future of Sweetness: Understanding the Rise of Natural Sugar Alternatives
From Monk Fruit to Allulose, here is how GCC families are rethinking their relationship with sugar without compromising…
UAE News
UAE issues major changes to Commercial Companies Law
The UAE has introduced sweeping changes to its Commercial Companies Law to allow new share structures, private-market fundraising…
Real Estate
The 2026 Forecast: Why Dubai Real Estate Will Defy the Global Slowdown and Enter a “Golden Era” of Maturity
As the “Flipping” era fades, a new cycle of sustainable wealth creation begins. From the rise of Ras…
Business & Economy
Abu Dhabi launches major finance cluster to drive $15.25bn GDP boost, lure $4.6bn investment and create 8,000 new skilled jobs by 2045
Abu Dhabi has launched a major new financial cluster designed to accelerate the emirate’s leadership in fintech, insurance,…
Real Estate
Dubai real estate: Nakheel awards $109m Palm Jumeirah contract for 38 Crown Garden Villas
Dubai real estate developer Nakheel has awarded a AED400m ($108.9m) contract to Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast to construct 38…