12th Riyadh Economic Forum to Kick Off in October

06/08/2026

Under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the 12th Riyadh Economic Forum is scheduled to be held from October 12 to 14 at the Riyadh International Co

Saudi Gazette

PIF-led consortium completes $55bn Electronic Arts acquisition

06/08/2026

A consortium led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has completed its approximately $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts, advancing the Kingdom's ambitions to become a global gaming hub.

Arab News

Qatar CPI rises 2.21% in June

05/08/2026

Qatar's Consumer Price Index (CPI) for June reached 110.12 points, recording a marginal increase of 0.06% compared with May 2026 and a 2.21% year-on-year increase compared with a year earlier.

QNA

Consumer goods lead Qatar job creation as FDI sectors post strong gains

05/08/2026

Driven by sustained domestic demand, consumer products generated "3,671" new jobs in 2025, taking the lead in employment creation within Qatar's foreign direct investment (FDI) ecosystem.

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Gulf Times

Oman's Islamic banking assets rise to RO9.8bn, sector share hits 19%

05/08/2026

Oman's Islamic banking sector continued its steady expansion in the first five months of 2026, with the combined assets of Islamic banks and Islamic windows of conventional banks rising 9.2% year-on-

Muscat Daily