Opinion

An opinion on the Gulf's golden visa boom: do 10-year residencies build rooted communities or a transient elite, and what genuine belonging would actually require?

An editorial on the Gulf's aviation race: Riyadh Air's launch, Emirates, Etihad, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air and Kuwait Airways, the hub logic and the overcapacity risk.

The question of GCC monetary union has been debated by economists and policymakers for decades without resolution. Yet the underlying logic, combining dollar-pegged currencies...

Gulf Times Now EditorialWhen Saudi Arabia announced a target of 150 million annual tourist arrivals by 2030, the ambition was widely described as bold,...

At a time when real estate markets across much of the developed world have faced pressure from high interest rates and post-pandemic recalibration, GCC...

Expert Analysis, Gulf Times NowIslamic finance, the provision of financial services in accordance with Sharia principles that prohibit interest (riba), excessive uncertainty (gharar), and...

Opinion, Gulf Times NowThe narrative around women in GCC business has shifted more dramatically in the past five years than in the preceding fifty....

Expert Analysis, Gulf Times NowGCC tourism has not merely recovered from the pandemic, it has surpassed pre-pandemic benchmarks in most destinations and is operating...

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...

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

The Saudi Exchange, known as Tadawul, is the largest stock exchange in the Middle East and one of the top 15 exchanges in the...

Opinion, Gulf Times Now Editorial BoardDubai's approach to digital government has quietly become one of the most sophisticated and successful in the world. While...