Rania Khalil

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Entrepreneurship Editor covering Gulf founders, startups and business innovation.

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DP World Company Profile 2026: Dubai’s Global Port and Logistics Giant

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DP World is one of the world's largest port operators — and one of the most strategically significant companies to emerge from the Gulf....

e& (Etisalat) Company Profile 2026: UAE Telecom Giant’s Global Technology Transformation

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e& (formerly Etisalat) is one of the largest telecommunications groups in the world by market capitalisation and the GCC's most internationally ambitious telecom company....

How to Start a Business in Saudi Arabia 2026: MISA, Foreign Ownership and SEZs

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Saudi Arabia has undergone a profound business environment transformation since Vision 2030 was launched in 2016 — and starting a business in the kingdom...

Careem Founders Story: How Mudassir Sheikha Built the Gulf’s First Tech Unicorn

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Careem — the ride-hailing superapp that became the first GCC tech unicorn and was acquired by Uber for $3.1 billion — was founded by...

How to Start a Business in Dubai 2026: Free Zone vs Mainland Guide

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Dubai is consistently ranked among the world's most attractive locations for starting a business — and for good reason. The UAE capital offers zero...
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UK-GCC Free Trade Agreement Signed: First G7 Nation Seals Gulf Deal Worth £3.7 Billion a Year

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The UK and GCC signed a landmark Free Trade Agreement on June 8, 2026 — the first trade deal between the Gulf bloc and any G7 nation — eliminating 93% of GCC tariffs on British goods and unlocking £3.7 billion in annual trade gains, with total bilateral trade of £53 billion set to grow 20%.

Doha vs Dubai 2026: Which Gulf City Is Better for Business, Living and Investment?

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Two cities. Two visions. Two Gulf states reshaping global...

Saudi Arabia at World Cup 2026: Full Match Schedule, Group H Fixtures and How to Watch from the Gulf

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Saudi Arabia is in Group H at the 2026 FIFA World Cup alongside Spain, Uruguay and Cape Verde, with matches on June 16, 21 and 26. Here is the complete fixture schedule with Gulf kick-off times and where to watch across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

Riyadh Air Takes Off: Saudi Arabia’s New Airline Launches Commercial Flights with Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners

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Riyadh Air launched its first commercial passenger flights on June 10, 2026, operating Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners on a Riyadh–London Heathrow route, with Dubai, Cairo, Madrid and Manchester routes launching through July. The airline plans a fleet of 72 Dreamliners.
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