Author: Arabian Media staff
A new survey by trading and investing platform eToro reveals that 85 per cent of UAE-based retail investors are currently invested in local equities, with many doubling down amid global trade tensions. Confidence in UAE economy and markets The latest UAE Retail Investor Beat, based on responses from 1,000 investors across the Emirates, shows strong home-market conviction. Of those surveyed, 39 per cent hold Abu Dhabi-listed stocks, 28 per cent hold Dubai-listed stocks, and 18 per cent invest in both. Investor confidence in the UAE economy remains robust: 63 per cent said they are “very confident” in its current performance,…
Image credit: Dubai Media Office The Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) has provided housing support packages worth more than Dhs1.725bn to 3,027 beneficiaries during the first half of 2025. The initiative underscores the Establishment’s ongoing commitment to strengthening family stability and enhancing the quality of life for Emirati citizens. The support included 1,390 housing schemes valued at Dhs1.184bn to assist citizens with building, maintaining, and purchasing homes. In addition, 935 housing grants worth Dhs540.3m were allocated for home maintenance, construction, and ownership requests. As part of the integrated support system, 695 land grants were also facilitated to further enable…
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Vivek Arora, managing director of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) MENA/Image: Supplied As HR leaders in the UAE and across the MENA region grapple with rapid technological shifts, regulatory complexity, and evolving workforce expectations, the role of HR has never been more strategically significant. For Vivek Arora, managing director of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Middle East & North Africa, the challenge lies in balancing innovation with the human core of the workplace. “We live in unprecedented times in terms of the pace of evolution of technologies and their impact on the workplace,” Arora said. “HR…
Image: Supplied As the region’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), Air Arabia has played a defining role in transforming travel across the Middle East and beyond. In this conversation with Gulf Business, group CEO Adel Al Ali shares insights on the airline’s journey, strategy and future plans. Air Arabia has set a benchmark as the MENA region’s first and largest LCC. Tell us about this journey since its 2003 launch — the successes, growth, and transformation. It’s been a great journey, and overall, we’re very happy. Of course, like any journey, there were some bumps along the way. But…
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Image: Supplied In today’s digitally driven world, the race between cyber attackers and defenders is more intense than ever. Every enterprise, regardless of industry, relies on a vast web of interconnected systems, cloud services, on-prem applications, and hybrid collaboration tools. This interconnectedness, while essential for agility and growth, introduces a critical risk: the exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities. The recent discovery of a critical zero-day vulnerability impacting SharePoint on-premise servers, referred to in industry circles as “ToolShell” (CVE-2025-53770), is yet another reminder of the evolving and unpredictable threat landscape. This flaw, which allows unauthenticated remote code execution, was actively exploited in…