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Agriculture

The maritime sector is not on track to meet its 5% SZEF target by 2030

The maritime sector is not on track to meet its 5% SZEF target by 2030

November 28, 2023

Maersk’s green fuels arm inks USD 3 bn framework agreement with Egypt to produce green methanol

Maersk’s green fuels arm inks USD 3 bn framework agreement with Egypt to produce green methanol

October 5, 2023

TODAY: Adnoc secures certificate to produce SAF + World IATA Symposium wraps

TODAY: Adnoc secures certificate to produce SAF + World IATA Symposium wraps

October 4, 2023

Global trade falls at fastest pace since covid-19 + SAF prices are not going down anytime soon, IATA chief says

Global trade falls at fastest pace since covid-19 + SAF prices are not going down anytime soon, IATA chief says

September 28, 2023

AUTOMOTIVE

Syria gets its first Aramco fuel cargo, Jazeera takes its first A320neo

Syria gets its first Aramco fuel cargo, Jazeera takes its first A320neo

October 21, 2026October 21, 2026

The regional war is accelerating an energy export boom across the Americas

The regional war is accelerating an energy export boom across the Americas

October 21, 2026October 21, 2026

Iraq is close to trucking its first crude through Syria, three months later than planned

Iraq is close to trucking its first crude through Syria, three months later than planned

October 14, 2026October 14, 2026

Saudi Arabia targets 10 mn bbl / d of crude pipeline capacity outside the Gulf

Saudi Arabia targets 10 mn bbl / d of crude pipeline capacity outside the Gulf

October 14, 2026October 14, 2026

BANKING

Gulf crude is flowing again, but diesel isn’t, and the West’s fuel stockpiles are nearly spent heading into winter

Gulf crude is flowing again, but diesel isn’t, and the West’s fuel stockpiles are nearly spent heading into winter

October 13, 2026October 13, 2026

Iran may drop its Hormuz fee demand to end the US blockade, but shipowners want more than a reopened strait

Iran may drop its Hormuz fee demand to end the US blockade, but shipowners want more than a reopened strait

September 28, 2026September 28, 2026

US Treasury is threatening sanctions on firms servicing Iran’s sanctioned carriers

US Treasury is threatening sanctions on firms servicing Iran’s sanctioned carriers

September 23, 2026September 23, 2026

Washington says Hormuz is recovering — but shipping numbers say no yet

Washington says Hormuz is recovering — but shipping numbers say no yet

September 22, 2026September 22, 2026

Basic materials

TODAY: UAE warehouse tenants stay put + OCP opens its logistics to investors

TODAY: UAE warehouse tenants stay put + OCP opens its logistics to investors

October 20, 2026October 20, 2026

DP World opens a Sokhna distribution hub + Egypt signs a transport-corridor MoU with Turkey

DP World opens a Sokhna distribution hub + Egypt signs a transport-corridor MoU with Turkey

July 6, 2026July 6, 2026

Saudi Arabia and Turkey eye a new rail link to Europe via Jordan + Syria

Saudi Arabia and Turkey eye a new rail link to Europe via Jordan + Syria

June 18, 2026June 18, 2026

TODAY: UAE expands crude export bypass via Fujairah

TODAY: UAE expands crude export bypass via Fujairah

May 19, 2026May 19, 2026

CAPITAL MARKETS

Egypt expands Balkans trade gateway as Arab-Balkans Corridor launches

Egypt expands Balkans trade gateway as Arab-Balkans Corridor launches

October 8, 2026October 8, 2026

TODAY: Folk Maritime puts expansion on hold over war costs + Gulf crude is back, the rest of the trade isn't

TODAY: Folk Maritime puts expansion on hold over war costs + Gulf crude is back, the rest of the trade isn't

October 7, 2026October 7, 2026

TODAY: Egypt’s Alexandria gets its first dry port + Gulf crude transfers spill into India's Gulf of Kutch

TODAY: Egypt’s Alexandria gets its first dry port + Gulf crude transfers spill into India's Gulf of Kutch

October 5, 2026October 5, 2026

EU cuts gas storage mandate to 80% as winter buffer shrinks

EU cuts gas storage mandate to 80% as winter buffer shrinks

September 30, 2026September 30, 2026

Climate

Morocco lets OCP move its phosphate logistics into separate companies that can bring in investment funds

Morocco lets OCP move its phosphate logistics into separate companies that can bring in investment funds

October 20, 2026October 20, 2026

TODAY: Houthi strikes shut Riyadh's main airport and reach Dammam's

TODAY: Houthi strikes shut Riyadh's main airport and reach Dammam's

October 12, 2026October 12, 2026

Houthi-claimed attacks now span Saudi Arabia’s airports and Aramco sites, and Riyadh’s main gateway is shut

Houthi-claimed attacks now span Saudi Arabia’s airports and Aramco sites, and Riyadh’s main gateway is shut

October 12, 2026October 12, 2026

La Voie Express to invest MAD 100 mn in second Agadir logistics site

La Voie Express to invest MAD 100 mn in second Agadir logistics site

October 7, 2026October 7, 2026

COMMODITIES

Edecs, Medlog move Tenth of Ramadan dry port into execution

Edecs, Medlog move Tenth of Ramadan dry port into execution

April 9, 2026April 9, 2026

Adnoc L&S + Agility Global post strong financials in 3Q, 9M periods

Adnoc L&S + Agility Global post strong financials in 3Q, 9M periods

November 12, 2025

Noatum Maritime to run maritime services pact for Bahraini LNG terminal

Noatum Maritime to run maritime services pact for Bahraini LNG terminal

November 10, 2025

Adnoc L&S + Ta’ziz to run USD 300 mn chemicals export port in UAE

Adnoc L&S + Ta’ziz to run USD 300 mn chemicals export port in UAE

October 13, 2025

CONSTRUCTION

AD Ports sells 161k sqm Kezad warehouses to Aldar in AED 650 mn agreement

AD Ports sells 161k sqm Kezad warehouses to Aldar in AED 650 mn agreement

April 27, 2026April 27, 2026

DP World injects USD 296 mn to expand capacity at Brazil’s Santos Port

DP World injects USD 296 mn to expand capacity at Brazil’s Santos Port

December 8, 2025

GWC sees bottomline, topline slip for 9M 2025

GWC sees bottomline, topline slip for 9M 2025

October 23, 2025

Gulftainer launches 50-hectare integrated logistics facility in Khorfakkan

Gulftainer launches 50-hectare integrated logistics facility in Khorfakkan

September 16, 2025

Development finance

The US raised Egypt’s tariff to 12.5% while Cairo opened its market wider to US cars

The US raised Egypt’s tariff to 12.5% while Cairo opened its market wider to US cars

July 28, 2026July 28, 2026

DAE's new leasing platform with Neuberger Specialty Finance targets USD 6 bn

DAE's new leasing platform with Neuberger Specialty Finance targets USD 6 bn

July 7, 2026July 7, 2026

TODAY: DataVolt’s Riyadh data center finds its anchor tenant + More cargo for EGA at Khalifa Port

TODAY: DataVolt’s Riyadh data center finds its anchor tenant + More cargo for EGA at Khalifa Port

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

Talabat opens super-sized distribution center in Hassan Allam Utilities’ Yanmu park

Talabat opens super-sized distribution center in Hassan Allam Utilities’ Yanmu park

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026

E-commerce

Saudi Arabia Railways rolls out five new Gulf-to-inland freight corridors

Saudi Arabia Railways rolls out five new Gulf-to-inland freight corridors

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026

Ascom is looking to take over Raya Holding’s 90% stake in Ostool

Ascom is looking to take over Raya Holding’s 90% stake in Ostool

June 25, 2025

KSA taps US-based Ronn for hydrogen vehicle production in USD 4 bn agreement

KSA taps US-based Ronn for hydrogen vehicle production in USD 4 bn agreement

May 8, 2025

The state of green trucking today and its prospects

The state of green trucking today and its prospects

April 30, 2025

EDUCATION

Nakilat’s 3Q net income slips 4% as JV earnings fall, while GWC’s jumps 37%

Nakilat’s 3Q net income slips 4% as JV earnings fall, while GWC’s jumps 37%

October 22, 2026October 22, 2026

Asyad Shipping doubles 9M earnings on higher freight rates

Asyad Shipping doubles 9M earnings on higher freight rates

October 20, 2026October 20, 2026

ONE launches new Poland-Egypt container service + Nakilat starts receiving its latest newbuilds

ONE launches new Poland-Egypt container service + Nakilat starts receiving its latest newbuilds

October 5, 2026October 5, 2026

Gulf energy earnings split along one line: who built a way around Hormuz before the war started

Gulf energy earnings split along one line: who built a way around Hormuz before the war started

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026

ENERGY

Oman won’t renew Salalah port concession, Neom and Ceva eye Europe-Gulf corridor, Humain tenders USD 1 bn data center

Oman won’t renew Salalah port concession, Neom and Ceva eye Europe-Gulf corridor, Humain tenders USD 1 bn data center

October 19, 2026October 19, 2026

KSA secures more data center agreements at Leap

KSA secures more data center agreements at Leap

September 7, 2026September 7, 2026

Leap’s first two days bring in a string of data center agreements

Leap’s first two days bring in a string of data center agreements

September 2, 2026September 2, 2026

A.P. Moller Capital takes control of Morocco’s Globex

A.P. Moller Capital takes control of Morocco’s Globex

August 18, 2026August 18, 2026

Finance

FINTECH

How oil majors’ trading desks came out ahead of the Hormuz shock

How oil majors’ trading desks came out ahead of the Hormuz shock

October 22, 2026October 22, 2026

TODAY: Agility to sell Tristar at a USD 1.5 bn valuation + Kuwait is in talks to join Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea pipeline

TODAY: Agility to sell Tristar at a USD 1.5 bn valuation + Kuwait is in talks to join Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea pipeline

October 15, 2026October 15, 2026

Adnoc L&S grows its gas carriers fleet ot 15

Adnoc L&S grows its gas carriers fleet ot 15

October 7, 2026October 7, 2026

Adnoc adds Thailand's Gulf Group to its Asian LNG book with a c. 2 mn-ton agreement starting in 2027

Adnoc adds Thailand's Gulf Group to its Asian LNG book with a c. 2 mn-ton agreement starting in 2027

October 6, 2026October 6, 2026

Food

A year of resilience and strategic growth

A year of resilience and strategic growth

October 16, 2025

Our strategic outlook on maritime expansion

Our strategic outlook on maritime expansion

October 1, 2025

The new maritime playbook

The new maritime playbook

September 1, 2025

A greener initiative from Egypt’s waters: AK-Ships upgrades the MV Egy Crown for a smarter maritime future

A greener initiative from Egypt’s waters: AK-Ships upgrades the MV Egy Crown for a smarter maritime future

July 28, 2025

HEALTHCARE

INFRASTRUCTURE

Egypt moves a step closer to settling African trade without the USD detour

Egypt moves a step closer to settling African trade without the USD detour

September 24, 2026September 24, 2026

Syria, Iraq agree to link their customs systems at border crossings

Syria, Iraq agree to link their customs systems at border crossings

September 24, 2026September 24, 2026

Marsa Maroc to nearly double TC3's capacity under new 20-year concession

Marsa Maroc to nearly double TC3's capacity under new 20-year concession

July 6, 2026July 6, 2026

How the ECA’s new clearance system will decongest ports and slash fees

How the ECA’s new clearance system will decongest ports and slash fees

April 16, 2026April 16, 2026

Hospitality + tourism

Gulf Navigation’s CEO resigns

Gulf Navigation’s CEO resigns

December 3, 2025

GulfNav closes AED 613 mn sukuk to refinance Brooge’s debt

GulfNav closes AED 613 mn sukuk to refinance Brooge’s debt

December 3, 2025

GulfNav seals its long-pending AED 3.2 bn play for Brooge

GulfNav seals its long-pending AED 3.2 bn play for Brooge

December 1, 2025

Al Seer appoints Mark Hawkes as new CFO

Al Seer appoints Mark Hawkes as new CFO

November 26, 2025

Law

Customs Authority head Ahmad Amawi on new customs facilities and streamlining procedures

Customs Authority head Ahmad Amawi on new customs facilities and streamlining procedures

December 11, 2025

Egypt’s Customs Authority head Ahmad Amawi on customs reforms and trade movement -Part I

Egypt’s Customs Authority head Ahmad Amawi on customs reforms and trade movement -Part I

December 10, 2025

Maersk inaugurates a logistics center in the Shanghai Lin-gang area

Maersk inaugurates a logistics center in the Shanghai Lin-gang area

November 25, 2025

Sky Port’s Tarek Hussein on how SCZone projects support Egypt's trade and logistics sector

Sky Port’s Tarek Hussein on how SCZone projects support Egypt's trade and logistics sector

November 12, 2025

MANUFACTURING

Egypt’s Karnak Garment to build garment factory in Sadat City’s CPC Industrial Complex

Egypt’s Karnak Garment to build garment factory in Sadat City’s CPC Industrial Complex

July 14, 2026July 14, 2026

Will China’s zero-tariff policy actually boost Egypt’s exports?

Will China’s zero-tariff policy actually boost Egypt’s exports?

June 25, 2026June 25, 2026

EBRD taps Alumil Misr to to boost aluminum manufacturing in Egypt

EBRD taps Alumil Misr to to boost aluminum manufacturing in Egypt

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026

Egypt to raise export support allocations in new budget

Egypt to raise export support allocations in new budget

January 28, 2026

Media

The world’s largest aircraft for wind turbine transportation is in development

The world’s largest aircraft for wind turbine transportation is in development

March 19, 2024

First wind-powered dry bulk ship sets sail + Dubai is among the top 10 most expensive cities for warehouse rentals.

August 22, 2023

Microfinance

Mining

Talabat, AD Ports, and Abu Dhabi Aviation post FY 2025 results

Talabat, AD Ports, and Abu Dhabi Aviation post FY 2025 results

February 16, 2026

Talabat, flynas, Saudi Ground Services see bottom line, top line growth in 3Q 2025

Talabat, flynas, Saudi Ground Services see bottom line, top line growth in 3Q 2025

November 11, 2025

TODAY: Adia’s USD 1.5 bn backing of GLP + Adnoc L&S raises AED 1.2 bn in follow-on sale

TODAY: Adia’s USD 1.5 bn backing of GLP + Adnoc L&S raises AED 1.2 bn in follow-on sale

September 1, 2025

A flurry of earnings from across the region

A flurry of earnings from across the region

August 13, 2025

NBFS

Ports and rail updates from UAE, Oman, and Jordan

Ports and rail updates from UAE, Oman, and Jordan

October 6, 2025

TODAY: Sisco acquires 51% of PSS + KKR nabs minority stake in Adnoc’s pipelines unit

TODAY: Sisco acquires 51% of PSS + KKR nabs minority stake in Adnoc’s pipelines unit

October 2, 2025

TODAY: Nakilat shops for syndicated loan + Etihad Rail eyed for Kenya project

TODAY: Nakilat shops for syndicated loan + Etihad Rail eyed for Kenya project

August 12, 2025

Updates on rail, aviation, trade, investments, and customs from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Oman

Updates on rail, aviation, trade, investments, and customs from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Oman

May 5, 2025

Outsourcing

Private equity

Saudi PMI eases to 53.1 in July but keeps up fourth straight months of expansion

Saudi PMI eases to 53.1 in July but keeps up fourth straight months of expansion

August 10, 2026August 10, 2026

How the market that cried shortage is turning into a surplus

How the market that cried shortage is turning into a surplus

July 6, 2026July 6, 2026

Saudi’s non-oil sector gathers pace in May on domestic demand, supply resilience

Saudi’s non-oil sector gathers pace in May on domestic demand, supply resilience

June 11, 2026June 11, 2026

UAE non-oil business activity edges higher in May as demand pressures persist

UAE non-oil business activity edges higher in May as demand pressures persist

June 8, 2026June 8, 2026

REAL ESTATE

Sky Ports advances Borg El Arab dry port, Unigaz expands in Hail + Etihad locks in more ground support

Sky Ports advances Borg El Arab dry port, Unigaz expands in Hail + Etihad locks in more ground support

September 21, 2026September 21, 2026

Etihad Airways is expanding its fleet and routes while the rest of Gulf aviation pulls back

Etihad Airways is expanding its fleet and routes while the rest of Gulf aviation pulls back

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026

The airspace opened up and the cost problem did not disappear

The airspace opened up and the cost problem did not disappear

June 29, 2026June 29, 2026

The logic — and limits — of a Gulf supercarrier

The logic — and limits — of a Gulf supercarrier

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026

SMEs

Higher revenue, lower net income for Talabat in 2Q

Higher revenue, lower net income for Talabat in 2Q

August 13, 2026August 13, 2026

Egypt’s Breadfast snaps up USD 50 mn in a pre-Series C funding round for African logistics expansion

Egypt’s Breadfast snaps up USD 50 mn in a pre-Series C funding round for African logistics expansion

February 18, 2026

A spare parts hub is coming to Jafza

A spare parts hub is coming to Jafza

February 12, 2026

Sky Ports breaks ground on cement silo project in East Port Said

Sky Ports breaks ground on cement silo project in East Port Said

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026

Sports

AlShrouq Express readies drone delivery trials as Saudi tests the economics of automated delivery

AlShrouq Express readies drone delivery trials as Saudi tests the economics of automated delivery

October 19, 2026October 19, 2026

Oman’s Asyad Group acquires UK’s 4PL provider Ligentia

Oman’s Asyad Group acquires UK’s 4PL provider Ligentia

April 22, 2026

Bosta reportedly looking to list 20-30% of its equity capital on EGX

Bosta reportedly looking to list 20-30% of its equity capital on EGX

February 2, 2026

DHL to invest EUR 130 mn into new logistics hub in Riyadh

DHL to invest EUR 130 mn into new logistics hub in Riyadh

November 24, 2025

Tech

TODAY: Warships as a buy signal + Maersk’s Suez timeline

TODAY: Warships as a buy signal + Maersk’s Suez timeline

October 22, 2026October 22, 2026

Stranded fertilizer and costly diesel could cut global harvests in 2027

Stranded fertilizer and costly diesel could cut global harvests in 2027

October 22, 2026October 22, 2026

TODAY: Hormuz pushes UAE boxes to Khorfakkan + Tokyo to fund Doha’s Dreamliners

TODAY: Hormuz pushes UAE boxes to Khorfakkan + Tokyo to fund Doha’s Dreamliners

October 19, 2026October 19, 2026

Hormuz attacks hit a wartime peak just as oil flows were recovering

Hormuz attacks hit a wartime peak just as oil flows were recovering

October 15, 2026October 15, 2026

TELECOMS

TODAY: Gulf airlines rethink older jets + Egypt opens more warehouses to investors

TODAY: Gulf airlines rethink older jets + Egypt opens more warehouses to investors

October 21, 2026October 21, 2026

QatarEnergy is lining up new LNG capacity and a dozen empty carriers as Hormuz traffic picks up

QatarEnergy is lining up new LNG capacity and a dozen empty carriers as Hormuz traffic picks up

October 12, 2026October 12, 2026

Indonesia's GMF AeroAsia to open its first Middle East MRO base in Muscat under a 20-year concession

Indonesia's GMF AeroAsia to open its first Middle East MRO base in Muscat under a 20-year concession

October 8, 2026October 8, 2026

TODAY: Engine crunch holds back Gulf airline growth + EGA is routing more aluminium exports away from Hormuz

TODAY: Engine crunch holds back Gulf airline growth + EGA is routing more aluminium exports away from Hormuz

October 1, 2026October 1, 2026

Trade + Logistics

DAE completes a second United sale-and-leaseback, and Egypt and Russia move on their Sokhna industrial zone

DAE completes a second United sale-and-leaseback, and Egypt and Russia move on their Sokhna industrial zone

October 22, 2026October 22, 2026

Fuel costs are making Gulf airlines rethink how long to keep older jets flying

Fuel costs are making Gulf airlines rethink how long to keep older jets flying

October 21, 2026October 21, 2026

Rerouted cargo is pulling UAE warehouse demand toward the Northern Emirates and the east coast, while Dubai tenants stay put

Rerouted cargo is pulling UAE warehouse demand toward the Northern Emirates and the east coast, while Dubai tenants stay put

October 20, 2026October 20, 2026

Qatar Airways taps Japanese investors for the first time to finance three Boeing 787-9s

Qatar Airways taps Japanese investors for the first time to finance three Boeing 787-9s

October 19, 2026October 19, 2026

TRANSPORT

Egypt is preparing four more strategic warehouses for private-sector PPPs as its first three near full operation

Egypt is preparing four more strategic warehouses for private-sector PPPs as its first three near full operation

October 21, 2026October 21, 2026

Alandalus buys Riyadh land for warehouses, Al Sharqi opens AED 70 mn cold-chain hub in Dubai

Alandalus buys Riyadh land for warehouses, Al Sharqi opens AED 70 mn cold-chain hub in Dubai

October 20, 2026October 20, 2026

DP World expands its Thailand logistics footprint

DP World expands its Thailand logistics footprint

October 6, 2026October 6, 2026

JD.com adds Kezad warehouse project to its growing Gulf logistics footprint

JD.com adds Kezad warehouse project to its growing Gulf logistics footprint

September 29, 2026September 29, 2026

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