David Reynolds
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Sports Editor covering football, cricket, motorsports and major sporting events across the Gulf.
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Gulf Markets Rally on June 10: Saudi Tadawul Rises 1.3% to 11,115, Dubai Gains 0.9%, Qatar Surges 1.9%
Gulf equity markets posted broad gains on June 10, 2026, with Saudi Arabia's Tadawul rising 1.3% to 11,115 on USD 2 billion in turnover, Dubai DFM gaining 0.9%, Abu Dhabi ADX up 0.8%, and Qatar's QE Index surging 1.9% as ACWA Power climbed 7.7%.
GCC Stock Markets 2026: DFM Soars 17%, Tadawul Under Pressure — Where to Look for Value
GCC stock markets in 2026 present a tale of sharp divergence: Dubai's DFM rose 17.2 per cent in 2025 and Abu Dhabi's ADX gained 6 per cent, while Saudi Arabia's Tadawul fell 13 per cent — its worst annual performance in a decade — creating contrasting opportunities for investors across the region.
UAE Golden Visa 2026: Complete Guide — Who Qualifies, How to Apply and What It Gives You
The UAE Golden Visa remains one of the most sought-after long-term residency programmes in the world. Since its expansion in 2022 to cover a...
UK Seals Historic Free Trade Deal With GCC — First G7 Nation to Sign With Gulf Bloc
The United Kingdom has concluded a landmark free trade agreement with the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council, becoming the first G7 nation to sign such a deal with the Gulf bloc and removing an estimated £580 million in annual duties on UK exports.
GCC Aviation Update: Kuwait Airport Resumes Full Operations After Disruption — Travel Advisory
Kuwait International Airport has resumed full commercial operations following a temporary closure after its terminal was struck by drones in an incident on the...
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Bahrain Health Insurance for Expats 2026: SEHATI Guide
How Bahrain's SEHATI scheme works for expats in 2026: mandatory insurance status, public fees, private plans, employer duties and how to access care.
Oman, Jordan Launch $100m Joint Investment Company
Oman Investment Authority and Jordan's SSIF have launched a $100 million joint investment company targeting energy, tech, tourism and food security.
Oman Labour Law & End-of-Service Gratuity 2026 Guide
Oman Labour Law 2026: end-of-service gratuity under Royal Decree 53/2023, notice periods, annual leave, working hours and expat worker rights explained.
Getting Around Doha 2026: Taxis, Buses, Metro & Fares
How to get around Doha in 2026: Karwa taxi fares, Uber, buses, the Karwa Smartcard, free Metrolink feeder buses, airport transfers and practical tips.



