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Abu Dhabi Property Market Draws Institutional Focus
Real Estate & Cities

Abu Dhabi Property Market Draws Institutional Focus

Abu Dhabi’s real-estate market is gaining attention as regulation, demand and sovereign-linked development make the sector more institutional.

By Real Estate & Cities Desk // Jun 29, 2026 · 4 min read
Dubai 2040 Brings Liveability Into Growth Debate
Government & Policy

Dubai 2040 Brings Liveability Into Growth Debate

Dubai’s long-term urban plan places housing, mobility, public space and district design at the centre of the city’s…

By Technology & AI Desk // Jun 29, 2026 · 4 min read
Gulf Wealth Funds Take Wider Role in National Strategy
Government & Policy

Gulf Wealth Funds Take Wider Role in National Strategy

Sovereign investors across the Gulf are increasingly operating as instruments of industrial policy, global capital influence and domestic…

By Capital & Sovereign Wealth Desk // Jun 29, 2026 · 4 min read
Saudi Vision 2030 Moves Into Final Delivery Phase
Government & Policy

Saudi Vision 2030 Moves Into Final Delivery Phase

Saudi Arabia’s transformation programme is moving from headline targets to institutional delivery, fiscal choices and private-sector depth.

By Government & Policy Desk // Jun 29, 2026 · 4 min read
UAE Non-Oil Growth Becomes Policy Test for 2026
Government & Policy

UAE Non-Oil Growth Becomes Policy Test for 2026

The UAE’s non-oil economy has become a central marker of national credibility as policy makers seek durable growth…

By Capital & Sovereign Wealth Desk // Jun 29, 2026 · 4 min read
Qatar’s 2030 Strategy Puts Productivity at Centre
Middle East

Qatar’s 2030 Strategy Puts Productivity at Centre

Qatar’s next development phase is focused less on headline expansion and more on productivity, diversification and private-sector capability.

By Government & Policy Desk // Jun 29, 2026 · 4 min read
Saudi Renewable Plans Face Delivery and Grid Test
Government & Policy

Saudi Renewable Plans Face Delivery and Grid Test

Saudi Arabia’s renewable-energy ambitions are entering a system test as generation targets meet grid integration, procurement and industrial…

By Government & Policy Desk // Jun 29, 2026 · 4 min read
Middle East Diplomacy Becomes an Economic Risk Tool
Business & Economy

Middle East Diplomacy Becomes an Economic Risk Tool

Regional diplomacy is increasingly being treated as economic infrastructure because conflict risk now affects trade, energy, insurance and…

By Energy & Infrastructure Desk // Jun 29, 2026 · 4 min read