Somshankar Bandyopadhyay

Mena shoppers spent 40% more during White Friday week

Importance of White Friday itself for Mena users is gradually decreasing, data shows

 

Bugatti Residences by Binghatti achieves record rate in Dubai

Project’s first phase has sold out with figures scratching the Dh1 billion mark

 

Dubai remains top GCC equity performer this year

GCC index sees biggest gain in 16 months, led by a global rally

 

Decarbonising buildings critical to achieve net zero

Johnson Controls chair sees private sector increasingly coming on board to boost sustainability goals

 

Indian EV start-up eyes Middle East commercial vehicle market

Planet Electric looks at first product launch in June 2024

 

Dubai Taxi IPO oversubscribed 130 times; values company at Dh4.6 billion

Final offer price at Dh1.85 values company at Dh4.6 billion

 

Aster's $1.7b deal to create 2,000 jobs

Deal with Fajr Capital-led consortium to take the GCC business private

 

Dubai Taxi Company increases shares allocated to retail investors in its initial public offering

12% of the total shares now on offer, up from the previously announced 10%

 

Aster to separate its India and GCC businesses

Announces agreement for Fajr Capital-led consortium to invest in Aster GCC

 

Fintech to propel Islamic banking to $4 trillion by 2026

GCC, Mena, and Southeast Asia lead the charge in Islamic finance innovation