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THIS MORNING: Bybit sues North Korea for USD 1.5 bn hack + Moody’s places Binghatti on downgrade review
Plus: Jaywan is going global after a partnership with China’s UnionPay International
The UAE’s building boom survives a 25% materials shock — for now
Contractors are absorbing most of the cost increase, while stockpiles and local sourcing help keep projects on schedule
Moody’s reaffirms UAE’s Aa2 rating despite regional headwinds
This rate is driven by the economy's high per-capita income, robust institutions, and effective policymaking
Brics’ NBD’s list USD 50 bn note program on Nasdaq Dubai + Several firms join new FIDA cluster in Abu Dhabi
ALSO- An agentic AI platform for lawyers raises pre-seed round
IMF upgrades UAE’s 2025 growth forecast on oil rebound and non-oil momentum + Moody’s affirms UAE, Abu Dhabi’s Aa2 ratings
The Fund kept its 2026 growth forecast unchanged at 5%
NMC Healthcare expands in Al Ain with new clinic acquisition
Plus: Moody’s affirms DP World’s ratings
ADX and Astana International Exchange link up
PLUS: DP World is managing Atlantis Dubai’s hospitality logistics + will link Morocco and northern Europe
du taps Turner & Townsend for work on hyperscale data center
Plus: CBUAE gives preliminary nod to Ant International, Mantas
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