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Arbitration in the UAE: arbitrateAD, DIAC and Which One to Choose
How UAE arbitration works after Decree 34 of 2021: DIAC in Dubai, arbitrateAD in the capital, the seat rules that decide your case, and what changed.
GCC Business Setup Guide 2026: Which Gulf Country Is Right for Your Company — UAE, Saudi Arabia or Bahrain?
Choosing where to set up a business in the GCC in 2026 — UAE, Saudi Arabia or Bahrain — depends on your target market, ownership preference, cost tolerance and regulatory appetite. This practical guide compares the three most popular Gulf business destinations across key metrics to help entrepreneurs and multinationals make the right call.
Bahrain Economic Development Board Attracts Record USD 3.5 Billion in FDI During 2025
Bahrain's Economic Development Board attracted a record USD 3.5 billion in Foreign Direct Investment during 2025, with the Kingdom's financial services, ICT, manufacturing and logistics sectors all recording new entrants as Bahrain leverages its strategic Saudi gateway position, competitive costs and regulatory excellence to compete for Gulf FDI.
World Cup 2026 Business Bonanza: Gulf Hospitality Targets AED 2 Billion in Match-Day and Tourism Revenue
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is generating AED 2 billion in projected revenue for Gulf hospitality businesses through match-day F&B, sports tourism packages and Saudi Arabia fan travel to North America, with UAE hotels, sports bars and airlines all reporting record bookings during Saudi Arabia's group stage fixtures.
DIFC Hits 6,500 Active Registered Companies as Dubai Cements Role as Global Financial Hub
Dubai International Financial Centre has reached 6,500 active registered companies in 2026, surpassing London as the world's leading financial centre for emerging market connectivity, with a combined ecosystem value exceeding USD 12 billion and record new firm registrations.
