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BlackRock eyes Gulf market with Abu Dhabi license

Business
BlackRock expands Gulf presence with new Abu Dhabi license, tapping into UAE and Saudi capital markets to drive AI and decarbonisation.

Monroe Capital explores Saudi expansion amid rising private credit demand

Business
Monroe Capital eyes Saudi expansion, exploring strategic partnerships in a region ripe for private credit growth. With high demand and regulatory shifts, the firm aims to tap into MENA’s evolving financial landscape.

Qatar Central Bank’s new QAR2.7bn treasury bills spark investor interest

Economy
Qatar Central Bank’s issuance of treasury bills valued at QR2.7 billion highlights a strategic approach to liquidity management, attracting massive investor interest and underscoring economic resilience in volatile markets.

PIF inks major MoUs with State Street, Brookfield, Mizuho, FII to boost Saudi asset management

Business
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has signed MoUs with the Future Investment Initiative and global financial firms State Street, Brookfield, and Mizuho in order to collaborate on elevating the Kingdom's wealth fund asset management portfolio.

Abu Dhabi crowned world’s wealth capital, managing $1.7 trillion in global assets

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Abu Dhabi—now the world's richest city—manages US$1.7 trillion in assets, surpassing global competitors like Oslo and Beijing. With diversified investments in sectors like AI, healthcare, and renewable energy, it’s cementing its future as a global financial powerhouse.

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ICC unseals four arrest warrants against Taliban leaders

International
The International Criminal Court on 5 October 2026 unsealed four arrest warrants in the Afghanistan situation against senior Taliban figures, including Supreme Leader Haibatullah Akhundzada and Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani.
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Maryam Nawaz receives UN-Habitat award for Apni Chhat Apna Ghar

International
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz received the UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award 2026 for Apni Chhat Apna Ghar at a World Habitat Day ceremony in Muscat, Oman.
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In the AI age, knowing what to believe may matter most

English
In the AI age, the challenge is no longer finding information, but deciding what deserves our trust. As artificial intelligence reshapes news and society, human judgement, verification, and context matter more than ever, writes Fizza Sajawal.
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Pakistan Army warns of ‘decisive force’ against May 9-like unrest

Military
The 277th Corps Commanders' Conference, presided over by Field Marshal Asim Munir, resolved that any attempt to create a "May 9-like situation" would be met with "decisive force," on any pretext whatsoever.
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Pakistan makes Oscar history with a true rescue story

Entertainment
Pakistan has selected Hanging by a Wire, a documentary thriller about the 2023 Battagram cable car rescue, as its official entry for Best International Feature Film at the 99th Academy Awards, the first time the country has put forward a documentary in the category.
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