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Economy

Economy
Samsung Forecasts Soaring Operating Profits in Q3, Promising Robust Performance

Samsung Electronics reported a massive jump in third-quarter profits today, beating market expectations as memory chip prices continue to climb. The S...

Economy
UAE Central Bank Boosts Gold Reserves by $2 Billion Over 20 Months

The UAE Central Bank has been steadily building up its gold reserves, with holdings more than doubling from 11.9 billion dirhams at the end of 2021 to...

Economy
in5 Startup Incubator Secures AED 9 Billion in Funding, Fueling UAE's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Dubai's in5 business incubator has announced that startups in its ecosystem have raised over 9 billion dirhams in total funding since the program laun...

Economy
Microsoft's "Edge" Unveils Fully Automated "Eco" Platform for Comprehensive Vulnerability Detection

ORYXLABS, a cybersecurity company under the EDGE Group, has launched ECHO, a fully automated platform that detects and prevents cyber breaches before...

Economy
Gold Reaches All-Time High, Investors Flock to Safe-Haven Asset

Gold hit a new record high on Monday, climbing to over $4,000 per ounce as investors rushed to safe-haven assets amid fresh trade tensions between the...

Economy
UAE's Digital Services Trade Reaches $93B, Reports World Trade Organization

The UAE has emerged as a major player in global digital services trade, with total trade volume reaching 341.1 billion dirhams ($93 billion) in 2024....

Economy
Expand North Star at GITEX Global Empowers Startups from 180 Countries to Grow

Dubai's biggest startup and investor event just wrapped up its 10th anniversary edition, bringing together over 2,000 startups and 1,200 investors fro...

Economy
Global Financial Analysts Applaud ADNOC's Growth Plans and Commitment to Corporate Governance

ADNOC's first investor council in Abu Dhabi drew over 500 global investors and financial analysts, marking a significant milestone in the energy giant...

Economy
Luxury Hotels in Abu Dhabi's Zayed District Achieve Record-Breaking Occupancy Rates in Q2

Abu Dhabi's Al Dhafra region is quietly becoming the emirate's standout hospitality performer, with hotels there recording the longest guest stays and...

Economy
Dubai Police Showcases Latest Innovations at Gitex Global 2025

Dubai Police is showing off its latest tech innovations at GITEX Global 2025, running from October 13-17 at Dubai World Trade Centre. The force is put...

Economy
Empowering UAE's Next-Gen Innovators at 'Expand North Star 2025' by du

UAE telecom giant du is returning as the official communications partner for Expand North Star 2025, the world's largest startup and investor gatherin...

Economy
UAE Stocks Surge by AED 26.7 Billion in Weekly Gains, Boosting Local Market Performance

UAE stock markets gained 26.78 billion dirhams in market value last week, with foreign investors and financial institutions driving the rally through...

Economy
AD.WE Digital Platform Unveiled by Abu Dhabi Energy Department at GITEX 2025

Abu Dhabi's Department of Energy is showing off its AI-powered digital systems at GITEX Global 2025, highlighting how the emirate is reshaping its ene...

Economy
Gold Prices Climb for the 8th Consecutive Week: Bullish Trend Continues

Gold prices climbed Friday and are heading toward their eighth straight weekly gain, driven by safe-haven demand and expectations that the Federal Res...

Economy
Abu Dhabi's 'New York' Launches Global Financial Competitiveness Institute

NYU Abu Dhabi's Stern Business School just launched the Global Financial Competitiveness Institute, a new research center that uses data science to st...

Economy
AI Innovation Shaping the Future: Exploring the Cutting-Edge Advancements at GITEX Global 2025

Dubai is getting ready to host GITEX Global 2025, the world's largest tech event bringing together AI pioneers, startups, and tech companies from Octo...

Economy
Unlock Abu Dhabi-London Business Opportunities: Explore Promising Investment Prospects

Abu Dhabi and London business leaders signed several agreements and memorandums of understanding during a major investment forum in the British capita...

Economy
Adnoc and Tasweeq Establish Specialized Chemical Port in Al Ruwais

ADNOC Logistics & Services and TA'ZIZ have signed a 50-year agreement to build the UAE's first specialized chemicals port in Ruwais. The $300 million...

Economy
UAE's Logistics Hub Status Strengthened by 'Union Rail,' Says Zeyoudi

The UAE's Etihad Rail project is positioning the country as a major global logistics hub, with passenger services set to launch in 2026 alongside mass...

Economy
Dubai Launches Mainland Commercial License for Free Zone Companies, Boosting Business Opportunities

Dubai has launched a new permit system that allows free zone companies to operate directly in the mainland market for the first time. This marks a sig...

Economy
Dubai Chambers Host Global Trends Dialogue to Empower Business Community

Dubai's Chamber of Commerce hosted a "Global Trends Dialogue" to help local businesses prepare for major economic shifts happening worldwide. The even...