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Posted inTHE BIG STORY TODAY
How MIITE 2026 became an “inflection point” for the UAE’s industrial strategy amid regional disruption
We spoke with Malcolm Lyne, director of defense and national security consulting at EY Middle East, on the biggest MIITE 2026 agreements and how geopolitics is accelerating the UAE’s localization push
Posted inM&A WATCH
Beltone VC and Citadel exit Bosta at 75% IRR
Belton has booked five exits since its 2023 launch
Posted inEARNINGS WATCH
Alec held its ground in 1Q 2026, but logistics firms took a hit from the war
GMS and Aramex noted war-linked disruption in March as weighing on their results
Posted inA MESSAGE FROM MASHREQ
The five-layer governance architecture
At Mashreq, every AI initiative begins with defined ownership and measurable impact. Risk and compliance controls are aligned before production. Independent validation confirms regulatory, security, and model standards are met prior to release. Control does not end at deployment. Human oversight remains mandatory where customer, financial, or reputational impact is material. Continuous monitoring and auditability […]
Posted inMOVES
Standard Chartered taps Michelle Swanepoel for MEA financing and securities role
The lender is promoting longtime Michelle Swanepoel to head financing and securities services
Posted inALSO ON OUR RADAR
Kezad set to welcome new graphene plant and drink line + DP World lands contract extension in Thailand
Graphene production is coming to Kezad There’s more graphene news in the Emirates, after UAE-based NanoCarbonX and UK manufacturer Graphene Star agreed to set up a graphene manufacturing plant in Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Economic Zones (Kezad), according to a press release. Initial manufacturing is set for 2Q 2027, and the plant will have a capacity […]