Sharjah eyes Ethiopia investment opportunities amid growing UAE-Africa trade Saudi Arabia to raise minimum wage threshold Bahrain poised for V-shaped rebound in 2027 after energy sector setback US bank J.P. Morgan facilitates Syrian deal for Saudi oil products Abu Dhabi advances UK investment ties through London forum, 56 meetings Abdullah bin Zayed joins trilateral meeting with FMs of US, India Dubai's GDP reaches $129bln in H1 2026 Saudi economy remains resilient despite Middle East conflict, SAMA governor says Middle East economy set for strong 6.6% rebound in 2027: IMF Technology, start-ups can double India-UAE trade to $200bln: Forum Dubai Cashless Strategy exceeds 2026 targets UAE to participate in World Bank Group and IMF Annual Meetings in Bangkok UAE President receives phone call from Canadian Prime Minister Etihad Rail putting UAE’s property market on a new track, says expert Sharjah recorded 45% growth in FDI projects in 2025 Saudi Arabia plans IPO, short-selling reforms within 90 days: CMA NBB expands Bahrain real estate partnerships with two new deals His Majesty Sultan Haitham reviews economic, investment projects at SEZ in Duqm Ras Al Khaimah Chamber, Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce strengthen trade, investment ties Saudi ranks among world's top countries in trade indicators UAE deploys $272mln fund to bolster critical industries Etihad Rail, AD Ports launch direct Fujairah-Abu Dhabi freight service Sharjah-Oman logistics corridor cargo value jumps 66% to $463mln Saudi Arabia seeks greater private-sector role in industrial growth Oman Islamic banking assets top over $24bln Salama, Ajman Bank establish strategic partnership CBUAE, Mastercard conclude programme to strengthen national capabilities in fraud risk management Qatar Chamber enhances trade relations with Malaysia's Malacca State Saudi business confidence climbs to 56.7 points on industry, services gains Qassim Cement to acquire 100% of A-Mix for $17.3mln

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Qatar’s banking credit facilities see 3% rise in Q1

Qatar’s banking credit facilities see 3% rise in Q1

May 23, 2025

The increase was led by a strong growth in lending to public sector at 7.9% followed by a similar increase in lending to contractors

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Saudi Arabia, Panama sign air services agreement

Saudi Arabia, Panama sign air services agreement

Jun 18, 2025

The agreement establishes a regulatory framework for safe, efficient, and orderly air transport between the two countries

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DMCC signs deal with aqua-index to support first water-backed digital token

DMCC signs deal with aqua-index to support first water-backed digital token

Jun 18, 2025

This landmark collaboration supports AQUA-INDEX’s initiative to launch the world’s first digital asset token backed directly by freshwater resources, revolutionising how water is traded, valued, and managed globally

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Qatar attracts over $2.7bln foreign direct investment in 2024

Qatar attracts over $2.7bln foreign direct investment in 2024

Jun 17, 2025

According the report, 241 projects were created, representing a 110% YoY increase investments. Consequently, that created more than 9,000 jobs, a 123% YoY increase

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Omani firm eyes drone-based cargo deliveries before year-end

Omani firm eyes drone-based cargo deliveries before year-end

Jun 11, 2025

The initiative centers on deploying a fleet of heavy-duty drones capable of handling cargo ranging from as little as 500 grams up to 700 kilograms: official

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Saudi banks’ assets surged to $1.4trln in April 2025

Saudi banks’ assets surged to $1.4trln in April 2025

Jun 10, 2025

Growth driven by rising claims on the private, government sectors – central bank data

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Dubai's RTA launches traffic enhancement works in 40 locations

Dubai's RTA launches traffic enhancement works in 40 locations

Jun 10, 2025

The works will cover 22 major streets, nine school zones, more than five development areas, and several internal roads in Tolerance District, Al Khawaneej 2, and Nad Al Sheba

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Emirates NBD, Siemens to boost financing for large-scale green infrastructure projects

Emirates NBD, Siemens to boost financing for large-scale green infrastructure projects

Jun 10, 2025

These resources will support green infrastructure projects from installation through their entire lifecycle, including decarbonisation efforts

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Qatar's knowledge transformation, shaping a diversified, sustainable economic model

Qatar's knowledge transformation, shaping a diversified, sustainable economic model

May 29, 2025

He noted that sectors such as manufacturing, services, and agriculture have shown measurable improvements thanks to AI assessments

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