Federico Maccioni
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Microsoft plans $10bln-plus Gulf investment with focus on resilience (opens the original)
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DUBAI - Microsoft is planning to invest more than $10 billion across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait between now and 2030, including in cloud and AI infrastructure, a senior executive said on Wednesday. The US tech giant is making digital resilience a key part of its strategy for the region as the Iran war rumbles on. Microsoft's investment reflects both its "ongoing build-out of infrastructure and also the expansion of operations in the region," Vice Chair and President
Emirates airline says well hedged on jet fuel, working to contain ticket prices (opens the original)
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DUBAI/LONDON - Emirates is well hedged against higher jet fuel prices and is trying to avoid passing rising costs on to customers, a senior executive told Reuters on Tuesday, as airlines grapple with the impact of the Iran war on fuel markets. "I would say we're half protected and half open to the market in terms of the position," the airline's deputy president and chief commercial officer Adnan Kazim said in an interview. "Today we are holding back the prices as much as we can under the current
Dubai Airports projects 70mln passengers this year as traffic recovers, CEO says (opens the original)
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Dubai Airports expects annual passenger traffic to reach around 70 million by the end of the year, down from its previous target, CEO Paul Griffiths said on Thursday, noting that the original goal could now be reached by the end of 2027. The Iran war and the resulting temporary closures of Gulf airspace forced the company to abandon its earlier forecast that Dubai International Airport (DXB) would handle nearly 100 million passengers this year. DXB, one of the world's busiest international trave
Saudi Arabia real estate gigaproject developer replaces chief executive (opens the original)
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New Murabba, the developer behind one of Saudi Arabia's gigaprojects, has replaced its chief executive in a further sign of changes across flagship real estate investments in the kingdom amid a retooling of the Gulf country's economic transformation plan. New Murabba, owned by the country's wealth fund PIF, has appointed Sabah Barakat as acting chief executive, according to the company's website and was mentioned in that role in a company statement this week about an investment partnership. He r
Saudi PIF annualised total shareholder returns fall to 5.8% as some assets lose value (opens the original)
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DUBAI: Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, reported an annualised total shareholder return of 5.8% in its 2025 annual report published on Monday, down from 7.2% reported at the end of 2024. * Total shareholder return last year was impacted by a decrease in the valuations of some assets, "as a result of wider market conditions, and as PIF continued to make long-term local investments to drive economic transformation," the fund said in a separate statement. * The retu
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