GCC Hiring Index Returns to Growth in Third Quarter
MUFG reports a 2% regional increase in Cooper Fitch’s index, with different outcomes across countries and sectors.
Category: Middle East News
Saudi Shares Rally 3.43% on 26 October
TASI closed at 9,761.78, while Saudi Tadawul Group reported lower nine-month profit.
NMDC Energy Wins New Aramco Offshore Work
The contractor expects completion over 18 to 23 months, according to reporting on its exchange disclosure.
Saudi Property Enters JLL Transparency Tier
A JLL press release says Saudi Arabia ranks 35th in its 2026 global index, entering the Transparent category for the first time.
Dubai Awards AED3 Billion in Tasreef Drainage Contracts
Four projects will extend the stormwater network across residential, commercial and industrial areas.
Abu Dhabi Q3 Home Sales Value Rises as Volume Falls
Savills figures reported by Gulf News show AED21.5 billion in sales across 6,085 transactions, with off-plan activity prominent.
Scatec and EBRD Set Up Egypt Renewables Platform
The partners disclose a 60:40 ownership split and up to $221 million of EBRD support, described differently in their releases.
Abu Dhabi Launch Forecast Points to More Buyer Choice
Metropolitan expects around 30 residential launches over 90 days, with estimated inventory of AED33 billion to AED45 billion.
Jordan-EU Investment Conference Opens Media Registration
The European Commission announcement sets out the November conference and the deadline for media registration.
UAE Shares End 23 October Lower
Reuters reported declines in Dubai and Abu Dhabi as regional conflict concerns weighed on the session.