From UAE petrol prices and Saudi credit card reforms to real estate trends, remote work policies, and Ramadan 2026 dates — here are the top developments shaping life, business, and investment in the Gulf this week
Indian companies
Indian Aces 2025: How 25 Family Dynasties are reshaping the Gulf’s $2bn business landscape
The Family Dynasties category of Indian Aces 2025 tells a story that runs deeper than succession
Indian Aces 2025: What the ‘Icons’ reveal about power, scale and influence in the region
The companies collectively generate tens of billions in revenue and operates across key economic sectors in the UAE and beyond
Indian Aces 2025: New Mavericks – Tech leaders dominate as business models shift
The category reveals significant shifts in sector preference, leadership models, and evolving business strategies
Indian Aces 2025: When business success becomes social infrastructure
What sets this year’s Change Makers in the Indian Aces 2025 list apart is how they’ve turned profit into purpose – and made purpose profitable
Indian Aces 2025: Meet the Gulf’s most powerful Indian business leaders
Indian Aces 2025 spotlights 100 exceptional leaders across four categories whose vision, enterprise and innovation continue to transform the Middle East’s economic foundations
Indian Aces 2025 nominations extended
This year, for the first time, Indian Aces will be divided into four distinct categories
Celebrating legends: The icons who defined Indian excellence in the Middle East
As we prepare to launch Indian Aces 2025, we pause to reflect on the names that have graced past lists
Indian Aces 2025: How Arabian Business is redefining influence in the Middle East
The comprehensive evaluation system ensures that every name reflects the true breadth of influence today
Arabian Business announces Indian Aces 2025 – nominations now open
Indian Aces 2025 will mark a new era for one of the region’s most prestigious rankings
Indian tech turns to Dubai as startup funding, digital economy policies go into force, Dubai Chambers boss says
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce reported a significant year-on-year growth in new Indian-owned companies registering in Dubai, with Indian investors ranking highest among nationalities contributing to new company registrations
India to allow certain public companies to list directly on foreign stock exchanges
Currently, Indian companies will have to obtain Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) to access foreign exchanges
Infosys stands out as India’s representative in TIME’s Top 100
Wipro, another Indian IT major and professional services company, was featured among the top 200 on TIME’s World’s Best Companies 2023 list
Tata Group arm Titan picks Dubai to unveil new international collection of watches
The launch of ELMNT is timed to coincide with the Dubai Shopping Festival, commencing on December 17