James Mitchell

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James Mitchell covers business and markets for Gulf Times Now — company results, economic data, banking, real estate and the deals reshaping the GCC. He writes the numbers side of the Gulf economy: what a figure actually means for the companies and people behind it, rather than the headline it makes. His work runs across our Business and Markets sections.

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ADNOC 2026: Abu Dhabi’s Oil Giant Eyes 5 Million Barrels Per Day

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Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), one of the world's largest energy companies, is executing the most ambitious capacity expansion in its 50-year history....

Editorial: Gulf Media Must Tell the GCC’s Story on Its Own Terms

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For too long, the global narrative about the Gulf has been written by outsiders. Foreign correspondents descending for the World Cup, the Expo, or...

Gold Investment Guide GCC 2026: Physical Gold, ETFs and Dubai Bullion Market

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Gold has been a store of value and cultural symbol of wealth across the Arab world for millennia, and the GCC's position as a...

GCC at the Olympics 2026: Gulf Nations’ Journey and Future Ambitions

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The Gulf Cooperation Council's relationship with the Olympic movement has evolved dramatically over the past three decades. From minimal participation at the earliest Games...

Tadawul Saudi Exchange 2026: Investor Guide to Saudi Arabia’s Stock Market

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Tadawul, the Saudi Exchange, is the largest stock exchange in the Arab world and among the top 10 globally by market capitalisation, dominated by...
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Bahrain’s Good Conduct Certificate Costs One Dinar, Not Three

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Bahrain's Good Conduct Certificate costs 1 BD and takes five working days, not the three dinars widely quoted. Fees, documents, and the rule for former residents.

The UAE Travel Ban Page Everyone Links To Does Not Exist

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The ICP travel ban inquiry everyone links to returns a 404. Where the check actually lives in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, and what the 2022 cheque law changed.

Kuwait’s Police Certificate Lives in an App, and Closes When You Leave

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Kuwait issues its police clearance as a Criminal Status Certificate through the Sahel app, and only to current residents aged 18 and over. The verified process.

Oman’s Police Certificate: Almost Every English Guide Names the Wrong One

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The Royal Oman Police issues two certificates, not one, and expatriates cannot get the Good Conduct one. The real process, the real fees, and where guides go wrong.
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