UAE News and Economic Updates

  • Andrey Mastykin
  • 01.07.2026
MGX $49 billion fund reshapes race for AI assets
​Abu Dhabi’s MGX has raised $49 billion for one of the largest artificial intelligence funds ever assembled, giving the two-year-old firm far more firepower in the global race for AI assets. ...
  • Eugene Komchuk
  • 30.06.2026
Crypto companies eye UAE as MiCA deadline approaches in EU
​Cryptocurrency companies are increasingly considering the United Arab Emirates as an alternative jurisdiction as the MiCA deadline approaches in the European Union. After July 1, companies that ...
  • Ciaran Ryan
  • 15.06.2026
Middle East ceasefire extension highlights limits of U.S. military strategy on Iran
A planned agreement in Geneva aims to extend the current Iran ceasefire for 60 days, reopening the Strait of Hormuz gradually and linking nuclear talks to phased sanctions relief. The arrangement ...