Most restaurants in the GCC are growing revenue while quietly losing money. Between 30% aggregator commissions and marketing that prioritizes visibility over orders, the standard F&B model is breaking. But campaign analysis across more than 100 restaurant brands operating on major delivery platforms in the GCC reveals the actual cost of the problem: Up to

FinHarbor, a modular fintech infrastructure company, has published an analytical brief examining the structural dynamics driving MENA’s emergence as the defining jurisdiction for next-generation payment infrastructure. The brief draws on data from Chainalysis, the World Bank, the Bank for International Settlements, and the Atlantic Council, and identifies four structural conditions – regulatory timing, institutional transaction

Leading UAE integrated facilities management provider, Emrill,is strengthening its employee welfare strategy, with a focus on wellbeing, mental health support and workforce engagement, as part of its response to the current regional situation. Emrill’s ‘A Better You’ programme is delivered in partnership with LifeWorks, which provides employees and their families with access to confidential counselling,

In response to the current regional environment and as part of its ongoing commitment to social responsibility, today we announced the immediate launch of a 3-month complimentary access initiative for its flagship employment platforms, MENAJOBS and Kafa’a, across the GCC and the wider Middle East. This initiative is designed to support governments, private sector employers,

Swisslog, a leading provider of data-driven warehouse automation technology, is expanding its automated storage and retrieval portfolio for pallet solutions with AgileStore, a next generation roaming pallet shuttle (4-way shuttle). The system is designed to maximize storage density, optimize space, and enable flexible, fully automated material flows. With AgileStore, Swisslog completes its pallet ASRS portfolio.

Investment in renewable energy projects in the Middle East has jumped by 28%, year-on-year, according to a new report from Ansarada, a leading M&A and infrastructure procurement platform. The 2026 Renewable Energy Infrastructure Outlook Report, produced in partnership with Infralogic, notes that globally, investment in the renewable energy sector has surged to a total of

The Council of the League of Arab States, at the level of Foreign Ministers, has renewed its full and strongest condemnation of Iran’s deliberate and unprovoked attacks against the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Sultanate of Oman, the State of Qatar, the