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Unit of UAE’s e& to buy Slovakian broadband operator

Unit of UAE’s e& to buy Slovakian broadband operator

A subsidiary of UAE telecoms operator e&, formerly known as Etisalat, has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100 percent of UPC Broadband Slovakia. Mobile operator

Egypt launches its largest hydrocarbon exploration programme

Egypt launches its largest hydrocarbon exploration programme

Egypt has launched a seismic survey to explore for oil and gas in sites that form nearly 10 percent of the country’s area, its petroleum and mineral resources minister

Action Energy plans regional expansion after Kuwait listing

Action Energy plans regional expansion after Kuwait listing

Oilfield services provider Action Energy Company plans to expand regionally while maintaining a strong focus on its home market, its chairman said on Wednesday,

Saudi Arabia cancels expat fee to boost industrial growth

Saudi Arabia cancels expat fee to boost industrial growth

Saudi Arabia, seeking to support non-oil growth, has cancelled a levy on the hiring of foreign workers in licensed industrial establishments. The decision was taken

Altérra to back global large-scale renewable projects

Altérra to back global large-scale renewable projects

The UAE’s Altérra will invest in a fund managed by Denmark-headquartered Copenhagen Infrastructure Partner to support development of large-scale renewable projects

Qatar bets on cheap power to catch up in Gulf AI race

Qatar bets on cheap power to catch up in Gulf AI race

Qatar is banking on its abundant, low-cost energy to make up for lost time in the Gulf’s artificial intelligence race, hoping that cheap power and deep pockets

UAE hotel occupancy at 79%, among highest globally says minister

UAE hotel occupancy at 79%, among highest globally says minister

Hotel occupancy in the UAE reached 79 percent in the first 10 months of 2025, up from 78 percent last year, placing the Gulf state among the highest regionally

UAE hotel occupancy at 79%, among ‘highest’ globally says minister

UAE hotel occupancy at 79%, among ‘highest’ globally says minister

Hotel occupancy in the UAE reached 79 percent during the first 10 months of 2025, up from 78 percent last year, placing the Gulf state among the “highest” regionally

Man City reports loss after losing grip on Premier League trophy

Man City reports loss after losing grip on Premier League trophy

Manchester City FC has reported a loss of £9.9 million ($13 million) for 2024-25, which the Abu Dhabi-backed club has blamed on its third-place finish in the English

XRG acquires controlling stake in Germany’s Covestro

XRG acquires controlling stake in Germany’s Covestro

Adnoc International Germany Holding, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based XRG, has acquired a 95 percent controlling stake in Germany’s Covestro