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Bahrain has carved out a distinctive position in the GCC financial ecosystem by focusing on financial technology, becoming one of the most fintech-friendly regulatory...

The Gulf Cooperation Council countries collectively control some of the world's most strategically important commodity markets. While oil and natural gas remain the dominant...

The idea of growing fresh tomatoes in the middle of the Arabian desert, in temperatures that regularly exceed 45°C, sounds like an agricultural thought...

Saudi Aramco and Amazon Web Services have signed a multi-year cloud transformation partnership. It moves Aramco's oilfield operations, reservoir management systems and upstream data...

Expert Analysis, Gulf Times NowThe Gulf Cooperation Council is home to some of the world's largest and most sophisticated sovereign wealth funds, collectively managing...

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, held at the spectacular Yas Marina Circuit, has become one of the most coveted races on the Formula 1...

NEOM is perhaps the most ambitious urban development project in human history, a $500 billion city being built from scratch in the northwest corner...

For internationally mobile professionals, families, and investors considering a move to the UAE, the choice between Dubai and Abu Dhabi is one of the...

When the UAE established the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) in March 2022, it became the world's first jurisdiction to create a dedicated regulator...

In January 2018, Mohamad Ballout and three co-founders launched a company with a premise that many in Dubai's restaurant industry considered absurd: instead of...

Opinion, Gulf Times NowEvery major GCC government has invested in youth entrepreneurship programmes, startup accelerators, and innovation funds over the past decade. From Hub71...

As digitalisation accelerates across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, cybersecurity has emerged as one of the most critical risk domains for governments and private...