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MEBIS 2026 heads to Dubai as AI reshapes banking
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More than 500 people have pre-registered for the Middle East Banking Innovation Summit 2026, set for Sept. 16-17 in Dubai.
Petrosil brings downstream energy convention to Oman
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Petrosil will hold AMEA Oman 2026 in Muscat on 23 November, marking the company’s first event in the Sultanate of Oman. The one-day gathering is designed to link bitumen, base oil, lubricants, additives, waxes and logistics players as regional…
Al Salam Bank posts record H1 profit as income climbs 10.6%
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Al Salam Bank reported its highest semi-annual net profit for the six months ended June 30, 2026, driven by stronger banking, asset management and takaful results.
Beyon Cyber becomes first Bahraini cybersecurity company to exhibit at Black Hat USA
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Beyon Cyber, part of Beyon Group, showcased its AI-driven security operations platform at Black Hat USA 2026 in Las Vegas, marking the first time a Bahraini cybersecurity company has exhibited at the event.
Tradloc launches GCC trade intelligence platform
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Tradloc has launched a GCC market intelligence platform aimed at importers, exporters, manufacturers and trading companies.
Undercover expands mystery shopping services for Dubai businesses
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Undercover Mystery Shopping Consultancy is pitching professional mystery shopping and customer feedback programs to businesses in Dubai and across the UAE as customer service expectations rise.
Pay10 wins Hungary e-money license and enters EU market
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Pay10 said its European unit has received an Electronic Money Institution license from Hungary’s central bank, giving the payments platform a regulated launchpad in the European Union.
Gulf Air renews Royal Bahrain Concours partnership for 2026
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Royal Bahrain Concours has renewed its partnership with Gulf Air for the event’s 2026 edition in Riffa, Bahrain.
Gulf Air renews Royal Bahrain Concours partnership for 2026
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Gulf Air will return as a sponsor for the 2026 Royal Bahrain Concours in Riffa, Bahrain, with an expanded role after backing the inaugural event.
Aluminum extrusion market seen doubling to $198.1 billion by 2033
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Allied Market Research says the global aluminum extrusion market was worth $93.4 billion in 2023 and is projected to nearly double to $198.1 billion by 2033. Demand from EVs, construction and other lightweight applications is expected to drive…
Constar expands OEM contact lens services for Saudi Arabia
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Constar Technology Group is expanding contact lens OEM and private-label services for Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC as demand rises under Vision 2030. The company is pitching SFDA-compliant manufacturing, low minimum orders, and documentation…
India-Oman trade deal is pushing Gulf apparel brands toward India
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India-Oman CEPA has removed tariffs on most Indian exports to Oman, giving GCC fashion brands a new way to cut sourcing costs and tap India’s textile supply chain.
Y. K. Almoayyed & Sons joins Royal Bahrain Concours 2026 as sponsor and exhibitor
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The Royal Bahrain Concours has added Y. K. Almoayyed & Sons as a sponsor and exhibitor ahead of its second edition at Royal Golf Club in Bahrain on Nov. 6-7, 2026. The partnership underscores the event’s push to expand its profile as a GCC luxury…
GymNation launches dark workout class across the Gulf
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GymNation is rolling out Dans le Noir: Class in the Dark, a 45-minute lights-off fitness experience that will debut at select locations in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
IBM becomes title sponsor of MEBIS 2026 in Dubai
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IBM has joined the 17th Middle East Banking Innovation Summit as title sponsor ahead of the Sept. 16-17 event in Dubai, where more than 400 banking leaders will examine how AI, cloud and automation are reshaping financial services.
Rex Fuels Expo heads to Muscat as bitumen supply chain strains mount
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The 20th Rex Fuels Global Expo & Conference opens Aug. 31 in Muscat, Oman, as India’s fast-growing road network, tighter bitumen imports and West Asia supply disruptions put the industry’s logistics and sourcing challenges in focus.
CVMaker.ae Adds Resume, LinkedIn and Video CV Services Across the UAE
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CVMaker.ae has expanded its career-document services for job seekers in all seven emirates, adding new options for resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles and video CVs. The move is aimed at helping candidates improve their chances of landing…
Automotive wheel aftermarket stays fragmented as Enkei leads 2024 sales
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The automotive wheel aftermarket remains highly fragmented, with the top 10 players accounting for just 1.5% of revenue in 2024. The Business Research Company says Enkei Corporation led global sales, while new product launches and lightweight…
BFLC names Mohamed Nedham Khonji chairman after reverse merger
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Bahrain Family Leisure Company has appointed a new chairman and board after completing a share-swap reverse merger with Truffle Hospitality Holding, making Dividend Gate Capital the majority shareholder.
ZSolTech launches jewelry management software for retail and manufacturing
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ZSolTech has released a unified platform for jewelry retailers, manufacturers and bullion businesses that combines inventory, point of sale, production and compliance tools in one system.
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