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Middle East
How Mehdi Oudghiri took on the big boys of eyewear – and won
Eyewa launched as an online retailer, but ended up with more than 100 physical stores.
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Markets
The Middle East bond rush is all about dodging Trump’s tariff tantrums
UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey bond markets are abuzz, say bankers.
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Investing
Drones, copycats and tumor-shrinking chips: How Noor Sweid finds the next big thing
The VC tells Money Moves where the next opportunities are for Gulf entrepreneurs.
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Markets
Emaar helps Dubai stocks tower over S&P 500
Dubai’s stock market is on fire — can it keep burning bright?
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Markets
Haven to hub? The UAE tops up its corporate tax
A landscape that’s no longer only “tax friendly.”
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IPOs
Talabat’s cold start spells trouble for UAE’s IPO dreams
The stock is already trading below its listing price.
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Can Talabat beat Gulf’s sizzle-fizzle IPO cycle?
UAE IPOs skyrocket on the first day of listing and then go on a snooze. 😴💤
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Family Offices
Meet the part-time DJ, full-time tycoon who wants to make you richer
Naguib Sawiris is back with a new media brand to help Zillennials make money.
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Crypto
Crypto’s newest low-risk play: The boring T-bill
The UAE’s first fund to tokenize US T-Bills is officially live.
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India
#UpNext: The sequel Powell wasn’t waiting for
US inflation, the Lulu IPO and earnings across the board. 👀
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Investing
Fractional sukuk make halal investing cheaper
ADIB is testing tech that essentially splits standard sukuk into smaller parts.
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Markets
#SnapShot: Saudi stocks are in the wrong zone
Here are some numbers for you to crunch before heading to the broker.
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AI
#UpNext: Time for a major vibe check
From the IPO of a major UAE retailer… to a lot more around the world.
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Big Tech
#HotStox: The OG of ride-hailing is…
… Still No. 1. Uber’s shares have been in the fast lane all year.
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Fintech
Mideast VCs only have eyes for fintech
VCs are pouring more $ into fintech in the Middle East and much less elsewhere.
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Crypto
Dubai gets tough with crypto cowboys
The Middle East’s crypto capital is offering tax breaks but it’s not a free-for-all.
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ETFs
#HotStox: YOLO gang, go easy on oil
Hold on to the thought of investing in oil ETFs. At least for now.
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Crypto
Bahraini bank launches Bitcoin for the cautious
For investors this is one way of entering the world of crypto without all the risks.
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Crypto
The UAE is ending VAT on crypto
The 5% tax on crypto will be ended retroactively from January 2018.
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