Business from Monday, January 12th, 2026

DP World, Pakistan Railways and National Logistics Corporation (NLC) have begun construction on the Dedicated Freight Corridor and Multimodal Logistics Park at Pipri, following a groundbreaking ceremony held at the site.

Abu Dhabi's Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs has announced the formation of the Board of Directors for L’IMAD Holding Company, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Dubai’s real estate sector recorded exceptional growth in 2025, reaching AED 917 billion in transactions — surpassing expectations and moving closer to the long-term target of AED 1 trillion by 2033.

Creators HQ has collaborated with Amazon to enable UAE-based content creators to launch and scale their own products on the online shopping platform, globally.

Masdar, a global clean energy leader, has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the 150-megawatt (MW) Quipungo Solar Photovoltaic project in Angola, marking Masdar’s first PPA in the country.

Creators HQ, the first dedicated creators’ hub in the UAE and the Middle East, has launched a AED 5 million "Social Content Fund" in partnership with monetisation platform Alfan to support family content.