New UN report says 2024 was the region’s hottest year ever, with soaring heatwaves, deadly floods and worsening droughts
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Arab gaming talent to benefit from new regional partnership
Playbook and the Arab Esports Federation join forces to offer gamers across 20 Arab countries access to world-class learning, leadership, and entrepreneurship programmes
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Arabian Business announces 150 Most Influential Arabs 2025 – nominations now open
Most Influential Arabs 2025 returns with a bold new framework to spotlight the region’s power players and pioneers
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Arab internet users reach 348 million as digital transformation accelerates: Report
The study on digital transformation in the Arab World also found that social media usage has increased to 228 million users, or 46 per cent of the total population
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UAE launches 2nd edition of Great Arab Minds initiative with AED 6mn prize pool
The initiative honours exceptional Arab individuals whose remarkable achievements have helped drive progress and enrich knowledge both within the Arab world and globally
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Paddy Upton: UAE, Saudi companies can supercharge growth through best practices
Upton said shunning foreign influence inevitably limits the potential for expansion and multinational success
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Exclusive: Inside Princess Rym Ali of Jordan’s mission to rewrite the narrative of Arab media
The wife of Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan and founder of the Jordan Media Institute speaks exclusively to us about her hopes for Middle Eastern media and her humble beginnings.
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UAE casino update; Dubai real estate investment analysis; GCC visa progress, 100 most influential Arabs – 10 stories you missed this week
UAE hospitality news, Dubai real estate updates, visa updates and an iconic departure included in the 10 biggest stories of the week
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Revealed: Meet the 100 Most Influential Arabs in 2024
We present the leading figures whose commitment to leveraging their resources, expertise, and influence help propel the Arab world’s economies forward
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Arab Woman Awards 2023 winners revealed in sparkling event
This prestigious recognition programme celebrates the remarkable accomplishments and contributions of women across the Arab world
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Revealed: Arabian Business 100 Most Inspiring Leaders
The Arabian Business 100 Most Inspiring Leaders in the Middle East is a testament to the extraordinary accomplishments of the individuals who shape our region
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Over half of Arab youth in the Levant and North Africa want to emigrate
Arab youth look to Canada and US amid high unemployment in home countries
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Foreign investment in Arab countries hits $200bn, UAE leads way with 57%
Arab countries saw over 1,600 projects boosted by foreign investment last year
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Indian-Arab Chamber of Commerce coming soon
India and Arab world seek to develop stronger economic and diplomatic ties
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Indian population in the Arab world reaches 9mn, says Indian minister
India’s trade with Arab countries has also crossed $240 billion
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Arab youth prefer private sector over government jobs
The Arab Youth Survey 2023 interviewed 3,600 Arab citizens aged 18 to 24 in their respective nations
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Arab youth lack confidence in non-GCC governments
Nearly two-thirds of Arab Youth outside the GCC lack confidence in the government’s ability to tackle conditions such as employment, corruption and rising cost of living
