Mohammed Maktari, CEO, NIO MENA: The global EV share is projected to grow to 24% in 2025 and 26.7% in 2026. In the following years, this is predicted to rise to 42% in 2030, before hitting 64.1% in 2035, and 83% in 2040, as citied by Auto Vista. Electric mobility has now moved beyond the idea of the future of …

Future Automotive Solutions and Technologies (FAST) unveiled its hydrogen powered legacy car in a global launch that introduced a new chapter in performance motoring. The event at The Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi Grand Canal brought together VIP guests, industry figures and media for the first public reveal of the vehicle. Designed for drivers who believe the future of motoring should …

David Ribott, Ed.D. (ABD), MCC, Founder of Ribott Partners and a Board & Leadership Advisor and CEO Coach, said that in 2026, “grow bigger” is no longer a strategy for businesses in the Gulf, stressing that the real challenge facing leaders today is whether their culture, cash, and leadership can keep up with rapid expansion. Ribott explained that in a …

Binghatti is proud to announce a landmark achievement in the region’s luxury real estate sector with the sale of the most expensive penthouse in Dubai and the Middle East, valued at AED 550 million, at the iconic Bugatti Residences by Binghatti. The historic transaction was concluded by Binghatti’s Chief Sales Officer Abdullah Binghatti, setting a new world record for Dubai’s …

Richmind, a premium developer specialising in ultra-niche real estate projects and a flagship business vertical of Richmind Holding, has officially broken ground on Oystra, a landmark residential project on Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), Oystra represents a defining moment in the emirate’s emergence as the UAE’s next world-class coastal investment destination and sets …

Capital.com, the global trading platform, and ADGM Academy, the knowledge arm of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch a national initiative focused on strengthening financial literacy, expanding digital investment education, and building a future-ready Emirati talent pipeline. The programme will begin rolling out in 2026 and forms part of a wider ambition …

Ras Al Khaimah/ Gulf Time ELEVATE, the visionary lifestyle real estate brand, has officially shattered market records in Ras Al Khaimah. Following a spectacular launch event at Atlantis The Royal on 26th November, the Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences became the emirate’s fastest-selling project, recording AED 704 million in sales within just two hours. The overwhelming response saw more …

Fujairah/ GULF TIME Holcim and 44.01 have announced the launch of the first pilot project to mineralise CO₂ captured from the cement industry. The initiative supports the UAE’s Net Zero 2050 pathway by advancing permanent carbon storage solutions for the cement sector and marks a major milestone in the region’s industrial decarbonisation journey. The pilot project initially aims to capture …

“CCPIT (Middle East) Green and Innovation Cooperation Exhibition” successfully concluded in Dubai. Zhao Liyan, Chief Representative of CCPIT Representative Office in the Gulf Area, pointed out in her speech that holding this exhibition in Dubai is of great significance. China boasts a complete industrial chain and constantly updated innovative technologies. The Middle East, with its vast market and open-door cooperation …

the visionary lifestyle real estate brand from One Group, together with Ennismore, the world’s fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, officially unveiled the Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences with an unforgettable one-night immersive launch event at Atlantis The Royal, Dubai. Valued at AED 1.8 billion, the project marks a defining milestone for Ras Al Khaimah, introducing the region’s first-ever Mondrian-branded beachfront …