Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has been awarded Middle East Equity House of the Year 2025 by International Financing Review (IFR), one of the world’s most respected capital markets publications. In the same awards cycle, du’s AED 3.15 billion follow-on offering, for which Emirates
The United Arab Emirates has strengthened its role as a central players in the global tourism sector, cementing its position as a leading destination for international travel events and investment. The UAE celebrated the World Tourism Day on 27th September, continuing its exceptional performance with record-braking result across the sector. Dubai’s achievements in the tourism sector
Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region and rated A3 (Moody’s), A (S&P) and A (Fitch), all with a stable outlook – successfully closed its US$2 billion syndicated loan with two tranches, a three-year and a five-year tranche.The transaction marks Mashreq’s return to the syndicatedloan market. Its last syndicated loan issuance
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has unveiled its highly anticipated lineup of EMEA hotel openings planned for 2026, underscoring the company’s continued commitment to expanding its global footprint while delivering elevated experiences, meaningful valueand greater choice for travellers. These forthcoming additions will strengthen Wyndham’s presence across key destinations in EMEA, reflecting the company’s long-term focus on
History has been made in Dubai, where Fehmi Atalarrepresenting Turkey has been crowned the first-ever Red Bull Tetris global winner. Over an electrifying showdown, Fehmi Atalarhas emerged victorious in the inaugural Red Bull Tetris World Final, defeating national champions from 60 countries in a high-stakes, drone-powered Tetris faceoff, bringing the iconic puzzle game to life
Vogue Arabia reveals its 2025 Best Dressed List, honouring the trailblazing women who defined the region’s style landscape this year. The annual unranked list spotlights the Middle East’s most impactful style figures and icons whose influence transcends fashion and reflects the cultural richness, diversity and global resonance of the Arab world. As part of a
For many years, Saudi Arabia was known as a country closed to the outside world, maintaining a conservative cultural structure and allowing tourism mainly for religious purposes such as pilgrimage. However, in the last 10 years, this perception has undergone a profound transformation. With its Vision 2030 initiative, Saudi Arabia decided to reinvent itself. Its