News from June 2025

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• Jun 30
  Emirates NBD to Introduce Dh26.25 Fee for Certain DirectRemit Transfers Starting September 2025Business
• Jun 30
  UAE’s Next MasterMind Awards 2025 Celebrates Regional Trailblazers in Innovation, Leadership, and SustainabilityGovernment
• Jun 30
  Al Ansari Exchange Launches Instant Digital Issuance for Prepaid Cards, Boosting Financial Inclusion in the UAEBusiness
• Jun 30
  Dubai South Launches ‘Hayat’ – A 10 Million Sq. Ft. Wellness-Focused Master CommunityReal Estate
• Jun 30
  Azizi Developments Wins ‘Master Developer of the Year’ at 2025 Pillars of Real Estate AwardsReal Estate
• Jun 30
  Addleshaw Goddard Advises on $80 Million Financing Deal to Support Orange Egypt’s 5G ExpansionTechnology
• Jun 30
  Arabian Gulf Properties Reaffirms Commitment to Dubai 2040 Urban Master PlanReal Estate
• Jun 30
  Multiply Group to Sell PAL Cooling Holding to Tabreed-CVC DIF Consortium for AED 3.8 BillionReal Estate
• Jun 28
  Buying Gold in Dubai? Here’s What Every UAE Shopper Must Ask Before PayingGovernment
• Jun 28
  Dubai Police Confiscate 656 E-Scooters in Al Barsha in 2024 Amid Road Safety CrackdownGovernment
• Jun 28
  Emirates, Etihad, and Other UAE Airlines Extend Flight Suspensions Following US Strikes on IranBusiness
• Jun 28
  Travelling from Sharjah This Summer? Airport Expects 800,000+ Passengers, Reveals Busiest DaysBusiness
• Jun 28
  CozmoX AI Launches Taxi Campaign in UAE, Showcasing Voice AI as the Future of Business EfficiencyTechnology
• Jun 27
  Dubai Summer Surprises 2025 Kicks Off Today with Over 7,500 Offers, Free Experiences, and the Season’s Biggest PrizesEntertainment
• Jun 27
  Qatar Waives Traffic Fines Issued on Day of Al Udeid Attack in Exceptional One-Time MeasureGovernment
• Jun 27
  Dubai’s RTA Announces 2-Month Traffic Diversion on E311 Starting June 28Government
• Jun 27
  Mayo Clinic Identifies Key Brain Cell Deficiency Linked to Tourette SyndromeHealthcare
• Jun 27
  Dubai Municipality Delegation Visits Moro Hub to Strengthen Collaboration on Smart City and Digital Transformation GoalsTechnology
• Jun 27
  ‘Evening at Hegra’ in AlUla Wins Best Arts and Culture Event at Middle East Event Awards 2025Tourism
• Jun 27
  UAE’s Al Burda Anniversary Exhibition Debuts at Toronto’s Aga Khan MuseumGovernment
• Jun 26
  Foodics UAE Hosts First-Ever ‘The F&B Circle’ and Unveils AI-Powered Business Intelligence Tool for RestaurantsFood & FMCG
• Jun 26
  UAE Passes Draft Law Imposing Jail Time, Up to Dh1 Million Fine for Illegal Animal ImportsGovernment
• Jun 26
  Saudi Arabia’s Mawani Signs SAR 2.2 Billion Privatization Contracts for Cargo Terminals Across Eight PortsBusiness
• Jun 26
  Azizi Developments Unveils Azizi Ameer and Azizi Sakandar in Al Furjan, DubaiReal Estate
• Jun 26
  Shared Vision for Mobility and Motorsport Strengthens UAE-Japan Trade Ties: FIA President Ben SulayemGovernment
• Jun 26
  Dollar UAE Partners with Emirates Roadside Assistance to Boost Customer Support and Service EfficiencyBusiness
• Jun 26
  Etihad Credit Insurance and Banking Partners Raise AED 174 Million to Boost SME Growth in UAEBusiness
• Jun 26
  Deloitte, AWS to Channel $1 Billion in Cloud and AI Services Across the Middle East by 2030Technology
• Jun 25
  I&M Bank Partners with ThetaRay to Launch AI-Powered AML Compliance Platform Across East AfricaTechnology
• Jun 25
  Alef Education Collaborates with Microsoft and Core42 to Drive Global AI-Powered Learning Through Sovereign CloudTechnology
• Jun 25
  DIFC Launches Public Consultation on New Variable Capital Company Regulations to Boost Investment Structuring OptionsBusiness
• Jun 25
  Gartner Forecasts Over 40% of Agentic AI Projects Will Be Canceled by 2027 Amid Rising Costs and MisapplicationTechnology
• Jun 25
  UAE Showcases Legislative Advancements in Competition Protection at 6th Arab Competition Forum in IraqTourism
• Jun 25
  DXB LIVE Wins Three Prestigious Awards at Middle East Event Awards 2025, Reinforcing Leadership in Sustainability and InnovationOthers
• Jun 25
  UAE and Pakistan Sign Visa Exemption MoU During Joint Ministerial Commission in Abu DhabiGovernment
• Jun 25
  Addleshaw Goddard Gains ADGM Licence, Deepens Middle-East Presence with New Abu Dhabi OfficeTechnology
• Jun 24
  UAE Positioned to Lead FinTech Growth in Middle East, Reveals Emirates NBD–PwC FinTech 2025 ReportTechnology
• Jun 24
  Avinash Kanti Teelock Appointed Director of the Mauritius Tourism Promotion AuthorityTourism
• Jun 24
  WW+P Architects Expands into UAE and Saudi Arabia with Strategic Focus on Infrastructure and Urban DevelopmentEnvironment
• Jun 24
  Uzbekistan Honours Dr. Tarifa Al Zaabi with ‘Protector of Nature’ Medal for Environmental LeadershipGovernment
• Jun 24
  Etihad Rail Launches Second Edition of Global Rail Innovation Award with AED 1 Million GrantGovernment
• Jun 24
  Jadwa Investment Acquires Majority Stake in Makhazen Alenaya to Fuel Retail Expansion in Saudi ArabiaBusiness
• Jun 24
  India-UAE Strategic Collaboration and AI Innovation Take Spotlight at Pan IIM Alumni Forum in DubaiEducation
• Jun 23
  Dubai Government Human Resources Department Sees Strong Participation in Inaugural Research Awards 2025Government
• Jun 23
  IFFCO Group Releases 2024 ESG Report, Accelerates Action Toward 2030 Sustainability GoalsEnvironment
• Jun 23
  Property Finder Appoints Owen Wilson, CEO of REA Group, to Its Board of DirectorsReal Estate
• Jun 23
  Dubai Judicial Institute Signs MoU with Morocco’s Institut Supérieur de la Magistrature to Enhance Legal and Judicial CollaborationEducation
• Jun 23
  Parkin’s IPO Named Best Privatisation in EMEA at 2025 EMEA Finance Achievement AwardsBusiness
• Jun 23
  Dubai Science Park Showcases Power of Storytelling and Strategic Communication at 2nd Science Business Leaders ForumHealthcare
• Jun 23
  5th PPP MENA Forum Returns to Advance Public-Private Partnerships Across the RegionHealthcare
• Jun 23
  UAE cements its status as a global startup hub amid growing deal flow and policy supportBusiness
• Jun 22
  Janus Henderson Highlights Strategic Investment Shifts for H2 2025Business
• Jun 22
  Turkish Airlines Named Best Airline in Europe for the Tenth Time at Skytrax AwardsBusiness
• Jun 20
  Sheikh Mohammed Announces Formation of New UAE Ministry of Foreign Trade and Cabinet RestructuringGovernment
• Jun 20
  World Park for Peace Launches in Dubai as a Global Symbol of Unity Through Children’s ArtGovernment
• Jun 20
  O Gold and Emirates Gold Announce Strategic Partnership to Transform Precious Metals Investment in the UAEBusiness
• Jun 20
  Turkish Airlines Honoured with “Sustainable Financing Pioneer Award” for Groundbreaking Sustainability-Linked Aircraft LoanEnvironment
• Jun 20
  Khalifa Fund and Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre Sign Strategic Agreement to Support Entrepreneurs and Boost Sustainable DevelopmentBusiness
• Jun 20
  Ministry of Sports Launches 'Talent Committee Platform' to Revolutionize Athletic Development in the UAESports & Championship
• Jun 20
  Emirates NBD Celebrates World Environment Day 2025 with "One Community, One Planet, Zero Plastic" InitiativeEnvironment
• Jun 20
  Gulf Oil Middle East Hosts Annual Distributor Convention to Strengthen Regional Partnerships and Drive Future GrowthBusiness
• Jun 20
  Property Finder Appoints Owen Wilson, CEO of REA Group, to Its Board of DirectorsReal Estate
• Jun 19
  Dubai Summer Surprises 2025 Unveils Grand Line-Up with 66 Days of Shopping, Entertainment & Family FunEntertainment
• Jun 19
  Cluster 2 and Airbus Sign MoU to Advance Smart Airport Operations Across Saudi ArabiaBusiness
• Jun 19
  Future Skills Academy Records Strong Engagement in First Phase, Advancing Goal to Empower 10 Million Arab Learners by 2030Education
• Jun 19
  F5 Expands AI Infrastructure Capabilities with NVIDIA, Enhancing Performance, Security, and Multi-Tenancy for Next-Gen WorkloadsTechnology
• Jun 19
  Mayo Clinic Researchers Discover New Immunotherapy Target for Ovarian CancerHealthcare
• Jun 19
  University of Birmingham Dubai Students Win Fifth Edition of ADNOC-Bloomberg Trading ChallengeEducation
• Jun 19
  Parkin Makes Global Debut at UITP Summit 2025 in Hamburg, Launches Parking Transformation Working GroupTechnology
• Jun 19
  OMNIYAT Unveils Lumena: A New Benchmark in Ultra-Luxury Commercial Towers on Sheikh Zayed RoadReal Estate
• Jun 19
  H.E. Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais Engages with French Tourism Tech Firms to Champion Innovation and SustainabilityTourism
• Jun 18
  UAE IT Leaders Embrace Agentic AI but Struggle with Readiness and Compliance, Salesforce Report RevealsTechnology
• Jun 18
  Emirates NBD and Galadari Sports Launch Green Loan-Funded Sports Complex to Support UAE's Net Zero 2050 AgendaSports & Championship
• Jun 18
  Etihad Rail and ADPIC Sign Strategic MoU to Advance Abu Dhabi’s Infrastructure VisionBusiness
• Jun 18
  Ministry of Economy Launches Summer Hospitality Camp 2025 to Empower UAE Youth in Tourism SectorTourism
• Jun 18
  Daimler Truck, Toyota, Mitsubishi Fuso, and Hino Sign Definitive Agreements to Create a Japanese Truck PowerhouseBusiness
• Jun 18
  stc Bahrain and Huawei Partner to Accelerate 5G and AI Innovation in the KingdomTechnology
• Jun 18
  Emirates Islamic Clinches Top Honours at Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards 2025Business
• Jun 18
  John Crane Unveils Next-Generation Coaxial Separation Seal to Boost Efficiency and Sustainability in Energy SectorEnvironment
• Jun 17
  Pulse iD and Loylogic Announce Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Loyalty EngagementTechnology
• Jun 17
  Record-Breaking AED 14.5 Million Sale of Renovated Arabian Ranches 2 Villa Highlights Growing Demand for High-End HomesReal Estate
• Jun 17
  Johnson Controls Launches OpenBlue Workplace in the Middle East, with Dubai as Regional Innovation HubTechnology
• Jun 17
  DFSA Engages Selected Firms for Tokenisation Regulatory Sandbox, Pushing Forward Responsible Innovation in DIFCBusiness
• Jun 17
  Turkish Airlines and Icelandair Expand Codeshare Partnership to Boost Global ConnectivityBusiness
• Jun 17
  Basatne MENA and Likewize Launch Region’s First Subscription-Based Smartphone Program: ‘Upgrade & Protect’Technology
• Jun 17
  Al Ansari Exchange Names AED 1 Million Grand Prize Winner in 2025 Al Ansari Millionaire PromotionGovernment
• Jun 17
  HBMSU and Alexandria University Celebrate Graduation of First Cohort from Joint Master’s Program in Innovation and Change ManagementEducation
• Jun 17
  Multiple collisions snarl morning rush‑hour traffic on Abu Dhabi–Dubai routeGovernment
• Jun 16
  UAE Consumers Prioritize Product Over Brand, SAP Emarsys Study Reveals: AI-Driven Engagement Becomes Critical for MarketersBusiness
• Jun 16
  Ford Expands Middle East & North Africa Operations with New Leadership and Strategic IntegrationBusiness
• Jun 16
  IMCD Launches New Headquarters and Laboratory Complex at Dubai Science Park to Drive Regional Growth and InnovationTechnology
• Jun 16
  Dubai Metro Blue Line Set to Transform City’s Urban Economy and Real Estate LandscapeReal Estate
• Jun 16
  Ajman Hosts 58th Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Championship for the First TimeTourism
• Jun 16
  UAE’s GDP Reaches AED 1.776 Trillion in 2024, Driven by 4% Growth and Strong Non-Oil PerformanceGovernment
• Jun 16
  UAE Real Estate Leaders Urged to Rethink Urban Growth StrategyReal Estate
• Jun 16
  UAE Residents Face Price Hikes Amid Indirect Fallout from Israel-Iran ConflictOthers
• Jun 14
  OMODA & JAECOO Bring the Future of Driving to Al Wahda Mall with Immersive Pop-Up ExperienceBusiness
• Jun 14
  Saudi Arabia Showcases Rising Tech Stars at VivaTech Paris 2025, Underscoring Its Innovation-Driven FutureTechnology
• Jun 14
  KFSHRC Accelerates Smart Hospital Revolution with AI, Robotics, and Immersive TechnologiesHealthcare
• Jun 14
  Milestone Expands Project Hafnia to Europe with NVIDIA to Revolutionize Urban Infrastructure and AI-Powered Traffic ManagementTechnology
• Jun 14
  Middle East Event Show 2025 Set to Reignite the Region’s Live Events IndustryTechnology
• Jun 14
  DGHR and Dubai AI Campus Join Forces to Advance AI-Powered Workforce Development in DubaiGovernment
• Jun 14
  Infracorp Launches AED 600 Million California Residences in Wadi Al Safa, DubaiReal Estate
• Jun 13
  Gartner: Guardian Agents to Capture Up to 15% of Agentic AI Market by 2030Technology
• Jun 13
  Etihad Credit Insurance Wins ‘Deal of the Year’ at TXF Global 2025 in CopenhagenBusiness
• Jun 13
  SLC and UAEAA Sign MoU to Strengthen Legal Oversight and Legislative ComplianceGovernment
• Jun 13
  FDF Launches ‘Let Us Protect Our Elders with Love’ Guide to Champion Elderly Well-beingGovernment
• Jun 13
  Sport Impact Summit Partners with HOKO to Drive Global Expansion and Sustainability InnovationSports & Championship
• Jun 13
  Ladurée Combines French Elegance with Collectible Delight in UAE Summer PromotionFood & FMCG
• Jun 13
  UAE’s Minister of Economy Strengthens Economic and Tourism Ties with Cyprus and GreeceGovernment
• Jun 13
  AUS and UNDP Join Forces to Advance Disability Inclusion and Climate-Resilient Development in the Arab StatesBusiness
• Jun 12
  Infobip Launches CXOP: A Revolutionary AI-Powered Platform Redefining Customer EngagementTechnology
• Jun 12
  Unique Properties and AIR Announce $20 Million Joint Venture to Revolutionize Real Estate Brokerage with AI in the UAEReal Estate
• Jun 12
  Equitativa Declares $7 Million Full-Year Dividend for Emirates REIT FY 2024Business
• Jun 12
  SAP Launches Business AI Roadshow and Expands Learning Initiatives Across the Middle East to Empower Future Tech TalentBusiness
• Jun 12
  EC-Council Expands CyberSHE Initiative to Empower Women in Cybersecurity Across the Middle EastTechnology
• Jun 12
  Whish Money Launches Whish Pay on Shopify, Pioneering the Region’s First Cardless CheckoutBusiness
• Jun 12
  Emirati Human Resources Development Council and CDA Sign MoU to Boost Employment for Emiratis in DubaiGovernment
• Jun 12
  Dubai Land Department Sets Global Record with Instant Sell-Out of Tokenized Real Estate ProjectReal Estate
• Jun 11
  Middle East Secures Key FIA World Championship Races for 2026Sports & Championship
• Jun 11
  OMNIYAT Acquires Marasi Bay Island to Launch Dubai's First Urban Beach Club in the Burj Khalifa DistrictReal Estate
• Jun 11
  DHL Group to Invest Over EUR 500 Million in Middle East Logistics Growth by 2030Business
• Jun 11
  Dubai Basketball Names Al Jalila Foundation as Official Charity Partner Until 2026Sports & Championship
• Jun 11
  World-Renowned Therapist Marisa Peer Launches Global “One Billion Lives Initiative” from Dubai to Tackle Mental Health CrisisHealthcare
• Jun 11
  Greece to Host Second Edition of Investopia Global – Mediterranean in 2026, UAE and Greece Strengthen Economic TiesTourism
• Jun 11
  HIMA Group Accelerates Global Growth with 23% Sales Surge in 2024, Driven by Acquisitions, Digital Expansion, and SustainabilityTechnology
• Jun 10
  Moro Hub Signs Strategic Agreement with OpenText to Accelerate UAE’s Digital TransformationBusiness
• Jun 10
  Dubai Culture Concludes Japan Art & Culture Delegation Programme to Foster Global Creative ExchangeGovernment
• Jun 10
  Sasindu Don Appointed Director of Finance at Sofitel Dubai DowntownBusiness
• Jun 10
  F5 Unveils BIG-IP Next CNF 2.0 to Power AI and High-Bandwidth Applications in Cloud-Native EnvironmentsTechnology
• Jun 10
  MBRF and Bibliotheca Alexandrina Sign Landmark MoU to Boost Knowledge Accessibility, Especially for People of DeterminationEducation
• Jun 10
  Dutco and Sweid & Sweid Unveil Terralogix — Dubai’s Largest Privately-Owned Logistics ParkTechnology
• Jun 10
  Deyaar Unveils Downtown Residences, a Landmark Vertical Living Experience in DubaiReal Estate
• Jun 10
  Abu Dhabi’s Luxury Property Market Booms in 2025 with Branded Residences and Record-High SalesReal Estate
• Jun 9
  TownX Partners with Knight Frank to Lease 20,000+ Sqft of Retail Space at Luma Park Views in JVCReal Estate
• Jun 9
  Rixos Bab Al Bahr Promotes Burak Ak to Operations Director, Reinforcing Guest Excellence and Sustainability LeadershipReal Estate
• Jun 9
  ECI Champions Skilled Talent as Catalyst for UAE’s Export Growth and Economic DiversificationBusiness
• Jun 9
  Emirates NBD and Siemens Partner to Accelerate Green Infrastructure Financing in the UAEEnvironment
• Jun 9
  Brink’s and Meedaf Announce Strategic Joint Venture to Transform Cash and ATM Services in the UAEBusiness
• Jun 9
  FIA President Ben Sulayem Highlights Strong Japan Partnership in Driving Global Mobility and Motorsport InnovationTechnology
• Jun 9
  Ministry of Economy and Dubai Police Sign MoU to Strengthen AML/CFT Compliance FrameworksGovernment
• Jun 7
  Emirates to Resume Flights to Damascus from July 16, Reconnecting UAE and Syria After 13 YearsBusiness
• Jun 7
  Dubai RTA Temporarily Suspends Intercity Bus Route E100 for Eid Al AdhaGovernment
• Jun 7
  UAE Sets Global Benchmark in Peaceful Nuclear Energy DevelopmentEnvironment
• Jun 7
  Dubai Student Launches AI Platform to Help Underprivileged Youth Navigate College ApplicationsTechnology
• Jun 7
  Saudi Roads Authority Deploys World's Largest AI-Powered Road Inspection Fleet for Hajj 2025Government
• Jun 6
  Abdulla Al Hamed Inaugurates UAE Media Council Headquarters in Dubai Internet CityBusiness
• Jun 6
  flydubai Becomes First UAE Carrier to Resume Direct Flights to Damascus After 12 YearsBusiness
• Jun 6
  Sharjah Ramps Up Transport Services with 180 Buses and Special Marine TripsGovernment
• Jun 6
  Multiply Group Launches Multiply Media Group to Create UAE-Based Global Media PowerhouseBusiness
• Jun 6
  Al Wahda Mall Announces Exciting Lineup of Eid and Summer Festivities for Families in Abu DhabiEntertainment
• Jun 5
  Celebrate Eid Al Adha 2025 in Dubai with Unmissable Shopping, Raffles, and Family EntertainmentEntertainment
• Jun 5
  Majra Honours Top 20 CSR Projects at Inaugural Sustainable Impact Challenge 2025Environment
• Jun 5
  Reolink Launches in Middle East with Revolutionary AI-Powered Security SolutionsTechnology
• Jun 5
  Dubai Real Estate Breaks Records with AED66.8 Billion in Transactions in May 2025, Property Finder ReportsReal Estate
• Jun 5
  FDF Hosts Dialogue Sessions in Abu Dhabi to Elevate Quality of Life for Senior CitizensGovernment
• Jun 5
  Al-Futtaim Appoints Wassim Arabi as President of Retail Division to Drive Growth and InnovationGovernment
• Jun 4
  Hamdan Foundation Advances 161 Submissions to Judging Stage for 2025 Medical AwardsHealthcare
• Jun 4
  Salesforce Study: 81% of HR Leaders Plan Reskilling as Agentic AI Adoption to Surge by 327% by 2027Technology
• Jun 4
  Why UAE’s Real Estate Sector Must Think Like the Tech Industry: Andrei Charapenak Advocates for Agile DevelopmentReal Estate
• Jun 4
  Rashit Makhat Warns: Overreliance on AI Could Undermine Human-Centric Decision Making in BusinessTechnology
• Jun 4
  DFSA Appoints Juma Thani Alhameli as Chief Operating Officer to Drive Strategic Growth and InnovationBusiness
• Jun 4
  Majid Al Futtaim Strengthens ‘Forest Living’ Vision at Ghaf Woods with Dedicated Tree Nursery and AED 1.7 Billion Construction ContractReal Estate
• Jun 4
  Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi and Fatafeat Set New Guinness World Record for Longest Cheese Board to Celebrate Tom and Jerry's 85th AnniversaryEntertainment
• Jun 3
  SolitAir Partners with Marsh McLennan to Strengthen Aviation Risk ManagementGovernment
• Jun 3
  e& enterprise and Exeed Industries Join Forces to Accelerate UAE’s Industry 4.0 and Net Zero GoalsTechnology
• Jun 3
  Dubai Judicial Institute Signs MoU with French National School for the Judiciary to Advance Judicial Training and Legal ExcellenceBusiness
• Jun 3
  Dubai Basketball and Subway® Join Forces in Multi-Season Partnership to Elevate Courtside Fan ExperienceSports & Championship
• Jun 3
  NMDC and Etermar Complete UAE’s First-Ever Caisson-Based Quay Construction in Abu DhabiReal Estate
• Jun 3
  The Rise of Young Investors: How Gen Z is Shaping the Future of Online Trading in the UAEBusiness
• Jun 3
  Khalifa Fund Signs Strategic Agreement with Inovartic Investment to Empower UAE Gaming StartupsKhalifa Fund Signs Strategic Agreement with Inovartic Investment to Empower UAE Gaming StartupsBusiness
• Jun 3
  FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem to Visit Japan to Highlight Role in Global Mobility Innovation and Motorsport GrowthGovernment
• Jun 2
  Shaikha Al Nowais Elected UN Tourism Secretary-General in Historic First for UAETourism
• Jun 2
  Dubai Real Estate Market Sets New Sales Record at AED 66.8 Billion in MayReal Estate
• Jun 2
  Centena Group Achieves 22.5% Growth Across Middle East in 2024, Driven by AI Investments and Tech DemandBusiness
• Jun 2
  Sport Impact Summit Forms Strategic AI Partnerships to Support UAE Climate Law ImplementationTechnology
• Jun 2
  Blis Named ‘AdTech Platform of the Year’ at MMA SMARTIES MENA 2025, Wins Four Prestigious AwardsTechnology
• Jun 2
  Abu Dhabi Positions Itself as Regional Wealth Hub at Family Office Summit 2025Business
• Jun 2
  London Business School Ranks First Globally in FT Executive Education and Launches Programmes in RiyadhEducation
• Jun 2
  UAE SMEs Remain Optimistic Despite Economic Challenges, Reveals RAKBANK SME Confidence Index 2025Business