Aldar Raises $1bn Through Oversubscribed Hybrid Notes Issuance
Abu Dhabi-based property developer Aldar has successfully priced $1 billion in subordinated dated hybrid notes, attracting strong demand from global…
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Crypto Markets Enter 2026 With Stronger Institutional Roots and Expanding Real-World Role
Cryptocurrency markets are beginning 2026 with signs of growing maturity, as digital assets move beyond short-term speculation toward broader institutional…
Saudia Adds Kozhikode to Its International Network, Expanding India Operations
Travellers from Kerala will soon have a new option for flying to Saudi Arabia, as Saudia, the national carrier of…
Dollar Holds Steady Ahead of Key US Economic Data
The US dollar remained steady on Wednesday, trading within a narrow range as investors awaited a series of economic reports…
Warner Bros Rejects Paramount’s $108 Billion Bid, Sticking with Netflix Deal
Warner Bros Discovery’s board has unanimously rejected Paramount Skydance’s latest attempt to acquire the studio, calling the $108.4 billion offer…
US and Global Regulators Ease Bank Rules Amid Economic Concerns
Seventeen years after the global financial crisis, banking regulators are easing capital requirements to support lenders and encourage economic activity.…
UAE and GCC Flights Disrupted by Temporary Greece Airspace Closure
A widespread radio communication failure led to the temporary closure of Greece’s airspace on the morning of January 4, 2026,…
OPEC+ Holds Oil Output Steady Amid Global Price Slump and Political Tensions
OPEC+ announced Sunday that it will maintain current oil production levels, despite ongoing political tensions between member states and the…
EU Proposes Delayed Shift to Fully Electric Cars, Easing Rules for Automakers
Brussels has proposed abandoning a 2035 deadline for a complete transition to fully electric vehicles, giving Europe’s traditional carmakers more…
Freedom Broker Global Markets Secures Financial Licence in Abu Dhabi
Freedom Broker Global Markets, a subsidiary of US-listed Freedom Holding Corp (FRHC), has obtained a financial services licence from the…