Author: Arabian Media staff
Image: Supplied Digital readiness means having information that is trusted, visible, and actionable, so that when volatility hits, market participants can respond with speed and confidence. In the GCC today, that readiness is becoming the checkpoint for investor trust. Consider Saudi Arabia. In the second quarter of 2025, foreign investors outside the GCC accounted for a record 35 per cent of equity buying in Saudi markets, according to Bloomberg Intelligence. That reflected more than valuations alone. It suggested that reforms and greater market transparency are beginning to pay off. Capital is also flowing into younger firms. According to regional venture…
Image: Supplied As the region faces a surge in cyber threats, with tens of thousands of attacks targeting critical sectors every month, businesses are rethinking how they protect their data. In this conversation, Samer Diya, SVP of EMEA Sales at Forcepoint, explains how AI-native security, real-time analytics, and stronger public-private collaboration are reshaping the nation’s cybersecurity landscape. The UAE has seen over 33,000 cyberattacks in H1 2025 alone, with strategic sectors facing daily threats. How are organisations adapting to this escalating risk environment? Organisations in the UAE are responding to this surge in cyberattacks by shifting from reactive defences to…
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Image: Supplied EMSTEEL has delivered another strong quarter, underscoring its momentum as one of the region’s most resilient and forward-looking industrial players. Group revenue rose 13 per cent year-on-year in Q3 2025 to Dhs2.17bn while in the first nine months of year, the group’s revenue rose 10 per cent to Dhs6.5bn. The group delivered strong operational performance, increasing total steel sales volumes by 9 per cent year-on-year (YoY). Strong UAE market demand and optimised capacity utilisation enabled the full conversion of semi-finished products into finished goods to better serve customers. As a result, sales volumes of finished steel products rose…
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Image: Supplied It’s peak IPO season in Dubai, with a succession of companies trying to capture the ever-growing retail investor demand for quality stock picks. Even as other stock markets – such as the red-hot one in the US – as well as assets such as gold and Bitcoin also try to draw in more investments their way. For the DFM and ADX, it’s been an interesting year, with both of the UAE’s stock markets signing up new investors to trade in listed stocks. The returns for these investors have been solid, with some recently listed companies continuing to offer…
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