Economy
Women's Sustainability Platform Now Accepting Applications for 2026 'Trailblazer' Program
Layla Al MansooriAbu Dhabi's Masdar and the Zayed Sustainability Prize have opened applications for their 2026 "Women Leaders" program, marking the ninth year of an in...
Abu Dhabi Fund Launches Agricultural Systems Upgrade Project in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development has launched a $5 million agricultural project in Uzbekistan's Karakalpakstan region, targeting one of the world's...
Gold Surges to Historic Highs Amid Expectations of Continued Interest Rate Cuts
Gold prices hit a record high Tuesday, climbing to $3,758.03 per ounce as investors bet on more U.S. interest rate cuts and the dollar weakened slight...
UAE Banking Sector Assets Surpass AED 5 Trillion, Showing 10% Growth
The UAE's banking sector showed strong momentum in July 2025, with total banking assets hitting 5.024 trillion dirhams - a 1% jump from the previous m...
Surge in Demand for Household Electric Vehicle Chargers Fuels Market Growth
UAE electric car owners are increasingly choosing home charging stations over public ones, creating a clear divide between those prioritizing cost sav...
Namma Inks Deal with Source-Led Coalition to Develop Solar Power Plant in Oman
Oman just signed a deal for its first utility-scale solar power plant with battery storage, marking a major step in the country's push toward renewabl...
Gulf Banks Manage Staggering $3.5 Trillion in Assets, Driving Regional Financial Dominance
Gulf banks are having their best years in recent memory. Commercial banks across the six Gulf Cooperation Council countries saw their total assets jum...
Dubai's 'ASUS' Summit Explores the Future of Sovereign Artificial Intelligence
ASUS wrapped up its first AI technology summit in Dubai, bringing together major tech companies including NVIDIA, AMD, Micron, Weka, Foxconn, Schneide...
UAE Prepares for the Future of Advanced Air Mobility: A Comprehensive Approach
The UAE is positioning itself as a global leader in urban air mobility, becoming the first country to create comprehensive regulations for flying taxi...
Dubai Hosts 2025 Food Future Forum: Envisioning Sustainable Solutions for Global Nourishment
UAE Food Summit Positions Dubai as Global Food Security Hub Amid $44 Billion Market Growth The UAE is making a bold play to become the Middle East's...
Nissan Pioneers Cutting-Edge Self-Driving Technology for the Future of Automotive Innovation
Nissan Bets Big on Urban Self-Driving Tech as Company Fights for Survival Nissan Motor is pushing ahead with ambitious autonomous driving technology...
Gold Prices Soar Towards Record Highs
Gold Hovers Near Record High as Fed Rate Cut Bets Fuel Precious Metals Rally Gold prices are trading just below their all-time highs as investors pos...
Japanese Stocks Surge in Morning Trading, Boosting Market Indexes
Japanese Stocks Rally as Nikkei Jumps 1.5% in Morning Trading Japan's major stock indices posted strong gains during Monday morning trading, with the...
Dubai's Transformative Achievements Cement Its Role as a Global Trade Epicenter
Dubai's Economic Zones Hit Record $91 Billion in Trade, Cementing Global Hub Status Dubai's integrated economic zones achieved a massive 19% jump in...
Zoom Unveils AI-Powered Features to Enhance Virtual Collaboration
Zoom Fights Back Against AI Note-Taking Apps with Cross-Platform Strategy Zoom is making a bold move to reclaim territory lost to specialized AI meet...
Emirati Jewelers Showcase Artistic Heritage on 'Sawwaghat Al-Emarat' Platform
UAE's Jewelry Platform Signals New Era for Local Creative Economy The UAE's 'Saghat Al Emarat' platform has attracted 400 local jewelry designers sin...
Ajman Tourism Department Concludes Successful Promotional Tour in the Indian Market
Ajman Targets India's Growing Tourism Market in Strategic Five-Day Mission Ajman's tourism department just wrapped up an intensive five-day promotion...
UAE Forges 28 Comprehensive Economic Partnerships Worldwide, Boosting Global Collaboration
UAE's Trade Diplomacy Accelerates: 28 Economic Partnerships Target $1.1 Trillion Non-Oil Trade Goal The United Arab Emirates has positioned itself as...
UAE's G42 Solidifies Global AI Leadership, Cementing Its Position as a Prominent Tech Innovator
UAE's G42 Spearheads AI Sovereignty Push as Global Competition Intensifies The United Arab Emirates is cementing its position as a global AI powerhou...
Discover Dubai Customs' Recruitment Expo: Empowering Emirati Talent
Dubai Customs Doubles Down on Emiratization with Aggressive Local Talent Push Dubai Customs is ramping up its national workforce development strategy...
Top Canadian Companies Showcase Innovations at 27th WETEX Expo
Canada Doubles Down on UAE's Green Tech Market with AI-Powered Environmental Solutions Ten Canadian companies specializing in cutting-edge water trea...