2026 is on track to be the second-highest year ever for dealmaking in the MENA region.
07 Oct 2026
Chinese diplomats to India are saying all the right things for Indian ears, but Beijing’s policy actions are moving in the opposite direction.
07 Aug 2026
The country's fighter jet roadmap rests on imported propulsion, leaving its military plans hostage to cost shocks, delays and geopolitics.
13 Jul 2026
Peace talks bring relief to the Emirates, but there’s still a ways to go before full-scale recovery.
17 Jun 2026
The government’s reliance on the armed forces may help it address a credibility crisis, but risks weakening civilian institutions.
05 Jun 2026
The project leans on national security to justify ecological damage and commercial expansion that far exceed military needs.
15 May 2026
The kingdom and its sovereign fund pull back on splashy global bets to focus on domestic returns as war and realities reshape priorities
29 Apr 2026
With vast oil reserves and billions already deployed, the UAE appears increasingly unwilling to leave its crude capacity idle—especially right now.
28 Apr 2026
The Capital Market Authority consolidates oversight, tightens compliance and reworks how virtual assets operate in the country.
15 Apr 2026
There is a slowdown in transaction volumes and analysts are projecting a decline in future prices. But nobody is anticipating any crashes yet.
18 Mar 2026
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